1nvme_mi_admin_format_nvm(9) libnvme API manual nvme_mi_admin_format_nvm(9)
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6 nvme_mi_admin_format_nvm - Format NVMe namespace
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9 int nvme_mi_admin_format_nvm (nvme_mi_ctrl_t ctrl , struct nvme_for‐
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13 ctrl Controller to send command to
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15 args Format NVM command arguments
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18 Perform a low-level format to set the LBA data & metadata size. May de‐
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22 The nvme command status if a response was received (see enum nvme_sta‐
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27November 2022 nvme_mi_admin_format_nvmnvme_mi_admin_format_nvm(9)