SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR CONVERTING LOGICAL BLOCK ADDRESS DE-ALLOCATION INFORMATION IN A FIRST FORMAT TO A SECOND FORMAT
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving logical block address de-allocation information in a first format associated with a first protocol; and
converting the logical block address de-allocation information in the first format to a second format associated with a second protocol.
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Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product are provided for converting logical block address de-allocation information in a first format to a second format. In use, logical block address de-allocation information is received in a first format associated with a first protocol. Additionally, the logical block address de-allocation information in the first format is converted to a second format associated with a second protocol.
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23 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving logical block address de-allocation information in a first format associated with a first protocol; and converting the logical block address de-allocation information in the first format to a second format associated with a second protocol. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer program product embodied on a computer readable medium, comprising:
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computer code for receiving logical block address de-allocation information in a first format associated with a first protocol; and computer code for converting the logical block address de-allocation information in the first format to a second format associated with a second protocol.
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20. An apparatus, comprising:
a bridge for receiving logical block address de-allocation information in a first format associated with a first protocol and for converting the logical block address de-allocation information in the first format to a second format associated with a second protocol.
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21. A method, comprising:
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receiving power loss information in a first format associated with a first protocol; and converting the power loss information in the first format to a second format associated with a second protocol; wherein converting the power loss information in the first format to the second format includes converting one of a power loss primitive or a power loss command to one of a primitive or command for hardening data.
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22. A computer program product embodied on a computer readable medium, comprising:
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computer code for receiving power loss information in a first format associated with a first protocol; and computer code for converting the power loss information in the first format to a second format associated with a second protocol; wherein converting the power loss information in the first format to the second format includes converting one of a power loss primitive or a power loss command to one of a primitive or command for hardening data.
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23. An apparatus, comprising:
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a bridge for receiving power loss information in a first format associated with a first protocol and for converting the power loss information in the first format to a second format associated with a second protocol; wherein converting the power loss information in the first format to the second format includes the bridge converting one of a power loss primitive or a power loss command to one of a primitive or command for hardening data.
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