1nvme_mi_admin_fw_download(9)  libnvme API manual  nvme_mi_admin_fw_download(9)
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NAME

6       nvme_mi_admin_fw_download - Download part or all of a firmware image to
7       the controller
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SYNOPSIS

10       int   nvme_mi_admin_fw_download   (nvme_mi_ctrl_t   ctrl    ,    struct
11       nvme_fw_download_args *args );
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ARGUMENTS

14       ctrl        Controller to send firmware data to
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16       args        struct nvme_fw_download_args argument structure
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DESCRIPTION

19       The  Firmware  Image  Download command downloads all or a portion of an
20       image for a future update to the controller. The Firmware  Image  Down‐
21       load  command  downloads  a new image (in whole or in part) to the con‐
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24       The image may be constructed of multiple pieces that  are  individually
25       downloaded   with  separate  Firmware  Image  Download  commands.  Each
26       Firmware Image Download command includes a Dword Offset and  Number  of
27       Dwords that specify a dword range.
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29       The  new  firmware image is not activated as part of the Firmware Image
30       Download command. Use the nvme_mi_admin_fw_commit to activate  a  newly
31       downloaded image.
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RETURN

34       0 on success, non-zero on failure
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