libnvme(9)

🎀 NAME 🎀

okay so bestie, this page is struct nvme_mi_vpd_usce — the Upstream Connector Element Descriptor — straight outta the libnvme(9) API Manual, and we are gonna walk through it like a group chat 💅✨.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

       struct nvme_mi_vpd_usce {
           __u8 typ;
           __u8 rev;
           __u8 len;
           __u8 ff;
           __u8 lptr;
           __u8 rsvd6[2];
           __u8 maxapwr;
           __le16 maxpwr;
           __u8 updc;
           __u8 upd[];
        };

💖 Members 💖

• typ — Type, babes: set it to NVME_MI_ELEM_USCE ✨.
• rev — Revision: cleared to 0h 🫶.
• len — Length of this Upstream Connector Element Descriptor in bytes 📏.
• ff — Form Factor of the NVMe Storage Device, see enum nvme_mi_form_factor 🦋.
• lptr — Label Pointer: index of the Label Element Descriptor containing this Upstream Connector's label, if any. A value of 0h indicates there is no associated label 🏷️.
• rsvd6 — Reserved 💀.
• maxapwr — Maximum Auxiliary Power in 10 mW increments consumed by the NVMe Storage Device from this Upstream Connector. A value of 0h indicates auxiliary power is not used ⚡.
• maxpwr — Maximum Power in Watts consumed by the NVMe Storage Device 🔥.
• updc — Upstream Port Descriptor Count: number of Upstream Port Descriptors in upd 🔢.
• upd — Upstream Port Descriptor list. Each entry's size is implementation specific; use len and updc to walk the list 🚶‍♀️.

and that's the whole page, bestie 🫶 — cute little footer shoutout to the source/version vibes: struct nvme_mi_vpd_usce, libnvme(9), dated October 2026 💖 periodt.