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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2002
Applicants:
Donald R. Humlicek, Wichita, KS (US);
Charles E. Nichols, Wichita, KS (US);
William P. Delaney, Wichita, KS (US);
Inventors:
Donald R. Humlicek, Wichita, KS (US);
Charles E. Nichols, Wichita, KS (US);
William P. Delaney, Wichita, KS (US);
Assignee:
LSI Logic Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F011/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for continuing a rebuilding process of a RAID system by flagging a block of data as being bad when a media error or other error occurs that prohibits the reconstruction of data. The block of data may be flagged by writing a bad error correction code to the block of data, by keeping a log of bad blocks of data, or by otherwise indicating that the block of data is known bad.