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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
William Glynn, Sherborn, MA (US);
Assignee:
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/200 ;
Abstract
A method for automatically finding the transition interval from a fast write to a delayed fast write, in a mass storage system in which the mass storage system has a plurality of disk drive storage elements controlled by a disk drive controller, the controller having a cache memory through which all data writes pass, and the controller receiving commands and data from at least one host computer.