dynamic-wear-leveling · shipping · also dynamic wear levelling
Dynamic wear leveling
Dynamic wear leveling distributes wear through placement of incoming writes among eligible free flash blocks.
Related Observatory article: Dynamic wear leveling on hesela.com
Low-erase blocks can be preferred, but unchanged data stays put under this mechanism alone. Balancing may be limited to a firmware-defined group. [1]
Relations
- related
- Wear leveling, Static wear leveling, Flash translation layer (FTL), NAND erase block
Citations
- KIOXIA. Understanding Wear Leveling in NAND Flash Memory. February 2023, revision 1.0, pp. 1-2. (accessed 2026-10-18)
Further reading
- Hesela: Wear Leveling, mechanisms and tradeoffs (accessed 2026-10-18)
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