JFTL: A flash translation layer based on a journal remapping for flash memory

ACM Transactions on Storage

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Choi, Hyun Jin ^a   Lim, Seung Ho ^a   Park, Kyu Ho ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Flash memory; Flash translation layer; Garbage detection; Journal remapping; Journaling file system

Indexed keywords

FLASH TRANSLATION LAYER; GARBAGE DETECTION; JOURNAL REMAPPING; JOURNALING FILE SYSTEM; MAPPING METHODS; PERFORMANCE GAINS; PHYSICAL ADDRESS; RECOVERY PERFORMANCE; REDUNDANT DATUM; WRITE BACKS;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

FLASH MEMORY;

EID: 60449113416     PISSN: 15533077     EISSN: 15533093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1480439.1480443     Document Type: Article

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