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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2015
Applicant:
Quanta Storage Inc., Taoyuan, TW;
Inventors:
Cheng-Yi Lin, Taoyuan, TW;
Yi-Long Hsiao, Taoyuan, TW;
Assignee:
QUANTA STORAGE INC., Taoyuan, TW;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/08 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0873 (2013.01); G06F 12/0866 (2013.01); G06F 12/0871 (2013.01); G06F 2212/214 (2013.01); G06F 2212/461 (2013.01); G06F 2212/604 (2013.01); G06F 2212/608 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for dynamically adjusting a cache buffer of a solid state drive includes receiving data, determine if the data are continuous according to logical allocation addresses of the data, increasing a memory size of the cache buffer, searching the cache buffer for same data as at least one portion of the data, modifying and merging of the at least one portion of the data with the same data already temporarily stored in the cache buffer, temporarily storing the data in the cache buffer.