Overview of Universal Flash Storage Subsystem - Mohammad Faiz Abbas Rizvi, Texas Instruments India

Overview of Universal Flash Storage Subsystem - Mohammad Faiz Abbas Rizvi, Texas Instruments India PVT LTD
Universal Flash Subsystem (UFS) is a next generation managed NAND flash storage technology for portable devices like mobile phones and digital cameras. It is positioned as an improvement upon eMMC and SD cards by bringing higher transfer speeds and improved reliability in flash storage.
In this talk, Faiz will introduce UFS storage technology and how it improves upon older managed NAND systems like eMMC. This is followed by an overview of UFS implementation in kernel and related tools to help developers write a new controller driver.