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AssigneeLSI Corporation
InventorsDerek John Bendixen, Gregory Allan Yarnell
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Embodiments of the invention include a method, apparatus and system for storing data that involves storing boundary information for data that is being written to a plurality of data storage devices. The method includes storing boundary information for a write operation of data to a plurality of data storage device, writing the data to the plurality of data storage devices and removing the recorded boundary information upon completion of the write operation of the data to the plurality of data storage devices. The boundary information can indicate the data storage device regions where particular sets of data are to be written during the write operation. If an interruption occurs during the write operation, the boundary information can be used to recover from the interruption by identifying the specific data storage device region or regions where data was being written when the interruption occurred.
A method for writing to a data storage system including a first data storage device and at least one second data storage device, comprising the steps of:
An apparatus for writing to a data storage system including a first data storage device and at least one second data storage device, comprising:
A data storage system for writing data thereto, comprising:
A computer readable medium storing instructions that carry out a method for writing to a data storage system including a first data storage device and at least one second data storage device, the computer readable medium comprising:
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