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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2010
Amnon Naamad, Brookline, MA (US);
Sachin More, Northborough, MA (US);
Amnon Naamad, Brookline, MA (US);
Sachin More, Northborough, MA (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Providing quality of service levels to a plurality of sources that perform access requests to a disk resource includes providing a disk resource queue containing access requests for the disk resource, providing a source queue for each of the sources containing access requests generated by a corresponding one of the sources, determining if a new access request from a particular source is urgent according to a specified number of I/O operations per second for the particular source and a time since a previous access request from the particular source, adding the new access request to the disk resource queue if the new access request is urgent, and adding the new access request the source queue of the particular source if the new access request is not urgent and the length of the disk resource queue is greater than a predetermined queue depth value.