libnvme_sed_revert_tper(9)

💖 libnvme_sed_revert_tper(9) 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the libnvme API manual ✨ this one's a little function with a huge main character energy moment, because it straight-up wipes stuff. like, all of it. no cap. let's get into it 🫶

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🌸 NAME 🌸

libnvme_sed_revert_tper — Revert the TPer to its factory state

it's giving "factory reset but make it a syscall" 💅

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int libnvme_sed_revert_tper (struct libnvme_transport_handle *hdl ,
const struct libnvme_sed_key *key );

look at that signature, iconic honestly 🎀

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• hdl — Transport handle. the whole vibe check for how you're talking to the device, yk?
• key — SID password. yes queen, you gotta bring the password 🔑

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🔥 DESCRIPTION 🔥

This erases all user data.

and when we say all, we mean ALL, bestie 😭 no "oops I'll get it back later", no recycle bin, no undo button. it's gone gone. take a sec, breathe, double-check you actually wanna do this before you call it. this is the dramatic part, fr fr 💀

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⭐ RETURN ⭐

See the return value convention above.

iykyk — go peek at the general convention section for what the return codes mean 👑 (we're not re-explaining it here, it lives up there)

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that's the whole page, bestie, short and slay 🌈 mwah 💋

🎀 sign-off time: this was the libnvme API manual, dated October 2026, and you just read libnvme_sed_revert_tper(9) — go forth and don't erase anything by accident 💜🧚‍♀️