Efficient processing of cache segment waiters

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8838898
APP PUB NO 20140082277A1
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14074256

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For a plurality of input/output (I/O) operations waiting to assemble complete data tracks from data segments, a process, separate from a process responsible for the data assembly into the complete data tracks, is initiated for waking a predetermined number of the waiting I/O operations. A total number of I/O operations to be awoken at each of an iterated instance of the waking is limited.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Ash, Kevin J Tucson, US 264 1702
Benhase, Michael T Tucson, US 240 2849
Gupta, Lokesh M Tucson, US 542 3377
Whitworth, David B Austin, US 23 156

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