nvme_mi_adm...eatures_data(2)
๐ nvme_mi_admin_get_features_data โ the libnvme API manual, bestie edition ๐
okay so real talk, this page is literally about nvme_mi_admin_get_features_data from the libnvme API manual. yes she's a function, yes she's a helper, and yes she's about to be your new fave. let's get into it ๐ซถ
โจ NAME โจ
nvme_mi_admin_get_features_data โ bestie's whole job is being a helper function for &nvme_mi_admin_get_features() ๐ธ
โจ SYNOPSIS โจ
int nvme_mi_admin_get_features_data (nvme_mi_ctrl_t ctrl , enum
nvme_features_id fid , __u32 nsid , __u32 data_len , void *data , __u32
*result );
no cap, that's the whole signature, character for character ๐
โจ ARGUMENTS โจ
ctrlโ the controller we're sending the command to ๐ฎfidโ the feature identifier (iykyk) ๐nsidโ namespace ID, but only if applicable forfid๐ฆdata_lenโ how long the feature data is, if applicable forfid, and bestie it's in bytes ๐dataโ the user address of the feature data, if applicable ๐resultโ the command completion result, straight from CQE dword0 ๐
โจ DESCRIPTION โจ
she's a helper for features that optionally return data โ and she does it using the SEL_CURRENT selector value. that's the vibe. that's the whole thing. periodt โจ
โจ RETURN โจ
you get the nvme command status if a response was received (peep enum nvme_status_field for the deets) โ or -1 with errno set if it went otherwise. ๐ญ
heads up bestie:-1means checkerrno, don't just stand there ๐
and that's the page!! this was nvme_mi_adm...eatures_data(2) from the libnvme API manual, dated July 2026 โ thanks for reading, ily, go call your helper function responsibly ๐๐๐ฆโจ
๐ฆ where this page comes from
- ubuntu stonking: libnvme-dev 1.16.2-1build1 ยท LGPL-2.1-or-later
- ๐ girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms