nvme_cmb_size(9)

πŸ“¦ version 3.2, in arch rolling

πŸ’… nvme_cmb_size(9) πŸ’…

okay bestie, welcome to the libnvme API manual β€” yes this is a real manual page and yes it's about exactly one thing and it's gonna be quick, but we're gonna make it cute anyway πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

nvme_cmb_size β€” calculate size of the controller memory buffer, aka the glow-up math for your CMB πŸ’–


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

__u64 nvme_cmb_size (__u32 cmbsz );

like, that's it. one function. one argument. no cap 🫢


✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • cmbsz β€” the value straight out of the controller register NVME_REG_CMBSZ, no filter, no edits, we take it exactly as it is πŸ’… lowkey the whole function is just this one number getting the main character treatment πŸ‘‘

✨ RETURN ✨

it returns the size of controller memory buffer in bytes πŸ”₯ that's the whole vibe check, that's the answer, periodt ✨

ngl bestie, this one's a shortie β€” no environment variables, no exit statuses, no files to worry about, it's just you, your cmbsz, and the size in bytes 🌸

that's the whole page fr fr πŸ¦‹ β€” source and version vibes are nvme_cmb_size, dated October 2026, and the page itself is nvme_cmb_size(9) because we stay on brand πŸ’œ mwah, go calculate some buffer sizes, ily 🌈⭐

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