Controller with distributed sequencer components

    公开(公告)号:US10983724B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-04-20

    申请号:US16132096

    申请日:2018-09-14

    Abstract: A host operation to be performed can be received. Sub-operations that are associated with the received host operation can be determined. A memory component of multiple memory components can be identified for each sub-operation. Furthermore, each sub-operation can be transmitted to a media sequencer component that is associated with a respective memory component of the memory components.

    ARBITER CIRCUIT FOR COMMANDS FROM MULTIPLE PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS IN A MEMORY SUB-SYSTEM

    公开(公告)号:US20210019085A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-01-21

    申请号:US16515699

    申请日:2019-07-18

    Abstract: A system controller of a memory system can present multiple physical functions (PFs) to a host computing system. The system controller can store commands from the host in separate queues and uses an arbiter circuit to issue commands. The arbiter can determine a difference value between a quota of commands and a count of commands issued from a respective queue. The quota is derived from a share specified by the host for the respective PF. The arbiter circuit determines a subset of queues by excluding queues that are empty and queues having a negative difference value. The arbiter circuit can randomly choose a selected queue from the subset and issue a command from the selected queue.

    CLOCK DOMAIN CROSSING QUEUE
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    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20210019071A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-01-21

    申请号:US16916926

    申请日:2020-06-30

    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for one or more clock domain crossing queues are described. A queue can receive, from a first clock domain, a first command to store data in the queue. The queue can store the data at a first location indicated by a first pointer. The queue can receive, from the first clock domain, a second command to cause the second clock domain to retrieve the data from the queue. The queue can generate, based on receiving the second command, a third command synchronized with a clock of the second clock domain and to cause the second clock domain to retrieve the data. The queue can retrieve the data from the first location in the queue indicated by a second pointer associated with retrieving data based at least in part on generating the third command. The queue can transmit, to the second clock domain, the data.

    HARDWARE BASED ACCELERATOR FOR MEMORY SUB-SYSTEM OPERATIONS

    公开(公告)号:US20210019051A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-01-21

    申请号:US16916922

    申请日:2020-06-30

    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for one or more acceleration engines for memory sub-system operations are described. An acceleration engine can receive a first command for performing an operation on a set of management units. The acceleration engine can generate a set of one or more second commands to perform the operation on each management unit of the set of management units based on receiving the first command. The acceleration engine can perform the operation on each management unit of the set of management units based on generating the set of second commands.

    READ VOLTAGE MANAGEMENT BASED ON WRITE-TO-READ TIME DIFFERENCE

    公开(公告)号:US20210011658A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-01-14

    申请号:US16510567

    申请日:2019-07-12

    Abstract: A request can be received to perform a read operation to retrieve data at a memory sub-system. A time to perform the read operation can be determined. A time a write operation was performed to store the data at the memory sub-system can be determined. An amount of time that has elapsed since the time the performance of the write operation until the time to perform the read operation can be determined. A read voltage from a plurality of read voltages can be selected based on the amount of time that has elapsed. The read operation can be performed to retrieve the data by using the read voltage.

    Maintaining data consistency in a memory sub system that uses hybrid wear leveling operations

    公开(公告)号:US10891224B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-01-12

    申请号:US16123979

    申请日:2018-09-06

    Abstract: A determination is made that a source group of data management units of a memory component satisfies a threshold wear condition. A wear leveling operation is performed by copying data from a first data management unit of the source group of data management units to a second data management unit of a destination group of data management units of the memory component. A logical address of the first data management unit is determined. Indicators in a mapping data structure are moved from entries associated with the first data management unit to another entries in the mapping data structure that are subsequent to the entries associated with the first data management unit. The indicators are used to access data requested by a host system at the source group of data management units or at the destination group of data management units.

    Performing hybrid wear leveling operations based on a sub-total write counter

    公开(公告)号:US10860219B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-12-08

    申请号:US16153016

    申请日:2018-10-05

    Abstract: Data is copied, from a second group of data blocks in a second plurality of groups of data blocks that are mapped, to a first group of data blocks in a first set of groups of data blocks that are not mapped to include the first group of data blocks in the second set of groups of data blocks that are mapped. A sub-total write counter associated with the first group of data blocks is reset. A value of the sub-total write counter indicates a number of write operations performed on the first group of data blocks since the first group of data blocks has been included in the second set of groups of data blocks. A wear leveling operation is performed on the first group of data blocks based on the sub-total write counter.

    BIASED SAMPLING METHODOLOGY FOR WEAR LEVELING

    公开(公告)号:US20200334137A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-10-22

    申请号:US16921479

    申请日:2020-07-06

    Abstract: A system includes a memory device and a processing device, coupled to the memory device. The processing device is to sample a first subset of data units from a set of data units of the memory device using a biased sampling process that increases a probability of sampling particular data units from the set of data units based on one or more characteristics associated with the particular data units. The processing device is to identify a first candidate data unit from the first subset of data units and perform a wear leveling operation in view of the first candidate data unit.

    DOUBLE THRESHOLD CONTROLLED SCHEDULING OF MEMORY ACCESS COMMANDS

    公开(公告)号:US20200278808A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-09-03

    申请号:US16289053

    申请日:2019-02-28

    Abstract: A processing device in a memory system provides an execution grant to a first queue of a plurality of queues, the first queue storing a first plurality of memory commands to be executed on the memory component. The processing device further determines whether a number of commands from the first queue that have been executed since the first queue received the execution grant satisfies an executed transaction threshold criterion and whether a number of pending commands in a second queue of the plurality of queues satisfies a promotion threshold criterion, the second queue storing a second plurality of memory commands to be executed on the memory component. Responsive to at least one of the executed transaction threshold criterion or the promotion threshold criterion being satisfied, the processing device provides the execution grant to the second queue.

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