STRUCT NVMET_PORT(9)

💖 struct nvmet_port — Kernel API Manual 💖

okay so bestie, this is the Kernel API Manual page for struct nvmet_port — literally the common structure that keeps port information for the target. that’s the whole vibe. ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

struct nvmet_port — common structure to keep port information for the target. no cap, that’s the assignment. 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

here’s the full struct, exact and untouched, because we do not edit source in this house 💅:

struct nvmet_port {
    struct list_head                entry;
    struct nvmf_disc_rsp_page_entry disc_addr;
    struct config_group             group;
    struct config_group             subsys_group;
    struct list_head                subsystems;
    struct config_group             referrals_group;
    struct list_head                referrals;
    struct list_head                global_entry;
    struct config_group             ana_groups_group;
    struct nvmet_ana_group          ana_default_group;
    struct key                      *keyring;
    void *priv;
    bool enabled;
    int inline_data_size;
    int max_queue_size;
    int mdts;
    const struct nvmet_fabrics_ops  *tr_ops;
    bool pi_enable;
    enum nvme_ana_state             ana_state[];
};

🎀 Members 🎀

• entry — entry into referrals or transport list. iconic little list-entry moment, periodt. 🦋
• disc_addr — address information is stored in a format defined for a discovery log page entry. discovery-log-page format, iykyk. 🔥
• group — ConfigFS group for this element’s folder. slay, folder energy. 🎀
• priv — private data for the transport. keep it private, bestie. 🙈

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• Kernel file ./drivers/nvme/target/nvmet.h — go read the source, it’s right there. 👑

signed off from ./drivers/nvme/target, October 2026 — Kernel API Manual girlie, mwah 💜