nvme_init_i..._id_alloc_ns(9)
β¨ nvme_init_identify_iocs_ind_id_alloc_ns β¨
okay bestie, buckle up π this one is a libnvme API manual page, and yes the name is a whole entire paragraph, we're getting through it together π«Ά
πΈ NAME πΈ
nvme_init_identify_iocs_ind_id_alloc_ns β the function that initializes a passthru command for the I/O Command Set Independent Identify Namespace data structure for an Allocated Namespace ID. yes. all of that. it's giving "my name is long but i ate" π
π SYNOPSIS π
void nvme_init_identify_iocs_ind_id_alloc_ns (struct
libnvme_passthru_cmd *cmd , __u32 nsid , struct
nvme_id_independent_id_ns *ns );
three args, one void return, zero drama (well, mostly) β¨
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
cmdβ the command data structure you're initializing. this is the main character of the whole operation ngl πnsidβ the allocated namespace identifier. a__u32, no cap π«Άnsβ the I/O Command Set Independent Identify Namespace data structure. say that three times fast, i dare you π
π DESCRIPTION π
so what does it actually do? it initializes the passthru command buffer for the Identify command, and it does it with the CNS value NVME_IDENTIFY_CNS_IOCS_IND_ID_ALLOC_NS β that exact constant, character for character, keep it in your notes bestie πβ¨
that's it. that's the whole vibe. lowkey iconic for how much the name overshadows the job π
heads up: this page is dated October 2026, so like... future vibes fr fr π
anyway that's the whole page! source is the libnvme API manual, dated October 2026 β mwah, love that for us πππ¦πΈπ
π¦ where this page comes from
- arch rolling: nvme-cli 3.2-1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms