发明名称 GROUPING TRACKS FOR DESTAGING
摘要 Various embodiments for grouping tracks for destaging by a processor device in a computing environment are provided. Tracks are selected for destaging from a least recently used (LRU) list and the selected tracks are moved to a destaging wait list. One of the selected tracks is selected from the destaging wait list and the selected tracks are grouped for destaging. A first track and a last track are located from the group of selected tracks of the destaging wait list. The destaging is commenced from the first track in the group of selected tracks. A track is added to the group of selected tracks if the track is one of modified and located in a cache, otherwise, a next one of the selected tracks in the group of selected tracks is moved to.
申请公布号 US2016267019(A1) 申请公布日期 2016.09.15
申请号 US201615160609 申请日期 2016.05.20
申请人 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 发明人 BENHASE Michael T.;GUPTA Lokesh M.;KALOS Matthew J.;RINALDI Brian A.
分类号 G06F12/12 主分类号 G06F12/12
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A method for grouping tracks for destaging by a processor device in a computing environment, the method comprising: selecting tracks for destaging from a least recently used (LRU) list and moving the selected tracks to a destaging wait list; selecting one of the selected tracks from the destaging wait list and grouping the selected tracks for destaging; locating a first track and a last track from the group of selected tracks of the destaging wait list; commencing the destaging from the first track in the group of selected tracks; and adding a track to the group of selected tracks if the track is one of modified and located in a cache, otherwise: moving to a next one of the selected tracks in the group of selected tracks.
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