US 12,487,968 B2
Automatic namespace deletion system
Murali Manohar Shanmugam, Leander, TX (US); and Kevin Jiajun Wu, Georgetown, TX (US)
Assigned to Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US)
Filed by Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US)
Filed on Oct. 18, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/489,552.
Prior Publication US 2025/0130975 A1, Apr. 24, 2025
Int. Cl. G06F 16/16 (2019.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01)
CPC G06F 16/162 (2019.01) [G06N 20/00 (2019.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An automatic namespace deletion system, comprising:
a storage system; and
an automatic namespace deletion subsystem that is coupled to the storage system and that is configured to:
receive a namespace creation instruction;
create, in response to receiving the namespace creation instruction, a namespace in the storage system;
set a namespace deletion flag for the namespace;
store data in the namespace in the storage system;
perform, subsequent to storing the data in the namespace of the storage system, an initialization process that is the first initialization process performed subsequent to storing the data in the namespace in the storage system;
identify, during the initialization process, that the namespace deletion flag is set; and
delete, in response to identifying the namespace deletion flag is set during the initialization process, the namespace from the storage system.