Using non-volatile memories for disk caching of partition table entries

A disk cache may include a volatile memory such as a dynamic random access memory and a nonvolatile memory such as a polymer memory. When a cache line needs to be allocated on a write, the polymer memory may be allocated and when a cache line needs to be allocated on a read, the volatile memory may...

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1. Verfasser: GARNEY JOHN I
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Zusammenfassung:A disk cache may include a volatile memory such as a dynamic random access memory and a nonvolatile memory such as a polymer memory. When a cache line needs to be allocated on a write, the polymer memory may be allocated and when a cache line needs to be allocated on a read, the volatile memory may be allocated.