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diff --git a/Documentation/nvme-create-ns.txt b/Documentation/nvme-create-ns.txt index a17c70d..dfa5656 100644 --- a/Documentation/nvme-create-ns.txt +++ b/Documentation/nvme-create-ns.txt @@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ SYNOPSIS [--lbstm=<lbstm> | -l <lbstm>] [--block-size=<block-size> | -b <block-size>] [--timeout=<timeout> | -t <timeout>] + [--nsze-si=<nsze-si> | -S <nsze-si>] + [--ncap-si=<ncap-si> | -C <ncap-si>] + DESCRIPTION ----------- For the NVMe device given, sends a namespace management command to create @@ -75,10 +78,26 @@ OPTIONS values will be values will be scanned and the lowest numbered will be selected for the create-ns operation. Conflicts with --flbas argument. +-S:: +--nsze-si:: + The namespace size (NSZE) in standard SI units. + The value SI suffixed is divided by the namespace LBA size to set as NSZE. + If the value not suffixed it is set as same with the nsze option. + +-C:: +--ncap-si:: + The namespace capacity (NCAP) in standard SI units. + The value SI suffixed is divided by the namespace LBA size to set as NCAP. + If the value not suffixed it is set as same with the ncap option. EXAMPLES -------- -No examples provided yet. +* Create a namespace: ++ +------------ +# nvme create-ns /dev/nvme0 --nsze 11995709440 --ncap 1199570940 --flbas 0 --dps 0 --nmic 0 +# nvme create-ns /dev/nvme0 --nsze-si 6.14T --ncap 1199570940 --flbas 0 --dps 0 --nmic 0 +------------ NVME ---- |