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nvme_directive_send(2) libnvme API manual nvme_directive_send(2)

NAME

nvme_directive_send - Send directive command

SYNOPSIS

int nvme_directive_send (struct nvme_directive_send_args *args );

ARGUMENTS

struct nvme_directive_send_args argument structure

DESCRIPTION

Directives is a mechanism to enable host and NVM subsystem or controller information exchange. The Directive Send command transfers data related to a specific Directive Type from the host to the controller.

See the NVMe specification for more information.

RETURN

The nvme command status if a response was received (see enum nvme_status_field) or -1 with errno set otherwise.

nvme_directive_send February 2024