Sending failure information from a solid state drive (SSD) to a host drive

摘要

A system, method, and computer program product are provided for a host device to request and obtain failure information from a solid state drive (SSD). In operation, an error is detected during an operation associated with a solid state drive. Additionally, a command to return failure information is provided to the solid state drive by a host device. Further, the failure information is sent from the solid state drive to the host device, the failure information including failure information associated with the solid state drive.

主权项

1. A method, comprising:
providing, to a solid state drive (SSD), a command to return failure information, the failure information comprising a log page; and receiving, from the SSD, the log page, the log page comprising at least one log page field comprising information relevant to the SSD being comprised of flash memory as a storage media.