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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Timothy J. Dell, Colchester, VT (US);
Girisankar Paulraj, Bangalore, IN;
Diyanesh B.Chinnakkonda Vidyapoornachary, Bangalore, IN;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
According to one aspect, bank-level fault management in a memory system is provided. The memory system includes a plurality of ranks, each rank including a plurality of memory devices each having a plurality of banks. A first error is detected in a first bank number of a first memory device of a rank. The first bank number of the first memory device is marked with a bank-level chip mark. The bank-level chip mark isolates declaration of an error condition to the first bank number. A bank-level fault management action is performed based on the bank-level chip mark to accommodate the error condition.