Patent attributes
A data backup method, a data recovery method and a storage controller for a rewritable non-volatile memory module are provided. The data backup method includes receiving a trim command; generating a trim information list according to the trim command and a physical address that stores the trim information list, wherein the trim information list records information corresponding to the trim command and the physical address; storing the generated trim information list into the physical address. The data recovery method includes re-establishing a logical-to-physical table; loading a latest trim information list into a memory from the rewritable non-volatile memory module; updating the re-established logical-to-physical table or the trim information list in the memory according to the trim information.