nvme_init_identify_csi_ns(9)

πŸ“¦ version 3.2, in arch rolling

nvme_init_identify_csi_ns(9) ✨

okay so this little icon is straight out of the libnvme API manual, and it’s here to set up one very specific passthru command bestie πŸ’…


✨ NAME ✨

nvme_init_identify_csi_ns β€” initialize passthru command for I/O Command Set specific Identify Namespace data structure πŸŽ€


πŸ’… SYNOPSIS πŸ’…

void nvme_init_identify_csi_ns (struct libnvme_passthru_cmd *cmd , __u32
       nsid , enum nvme_csi csi , __u8 uidx , void *data );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • cmd β€” Command data structure to initialize. This is the little form you’re filling out, no cap.
  • nsid β€” Namespace identifier. It says which namespace we’re talking about.
  • csi β€” Command Set Identifier. The command-set flavor, iykyk.
  • uidx β€” UUID Index for differentiating vendor specific encoding. Vendor-specific stuff gets its own little index, periodt.
  • data β€” User space destination address to transfer the data. That’s where the data is headed 🫢

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

Initializes the passthru command buffer for the Identify command with CNS value NVME_IDENTIFY_CNS_CSI_NS. That’s the whole vibe: it gets the passthru command buffer ready for that specific Identify CNS value πŸ”₯


okay that’s the page, bestie β€” signing off from October 2026 with the libnvme API manual, and the footer’s source/version text is nvme_init_identify_csi_nnvme_init_identify_csi_ns(9) πŸ«ΆπŸ’–

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from