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diff --git a/Documentation/nvme-io-passthru.1 b/Documentation/nvme-io-passthru.1 index 8fc87c8..98a4858 100644 --- a/Documentation/nvme-io-passthru.1 +++ b/Documentation/nvme-io-passthru.1 @@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ .\" Title: nvme-io-passthru .\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://www.docbook.org/tdg5/en/html/author] .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot <http://docbook.sf.net/> -.\" Date: 11/11/2021 +.\" Date: 04/08/2022 .\" Manual: NVMe Manual .\" Source: NVMe .\" Language: English .\" -.TH "NVME\-IO\-PASSTHRU" "1" "11/11/2021" "NVMe" "NVMe Manual" +.TH "NVME\-IO\-PASSTHRU" "1" "04/08/2022" "NVMe" "NVMe Manual" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * Define some portability stuff .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ nvme-io-passthru \- Submit an arbitrary io command, return results [\-\-metadata\-len=<len> | \-m <len>] [\-\-read | \-r ] [\-\-write | \-w] [\-\-input\-file=<file> | \-i <file>] + [\-\-metadata=<file> | \-M <file>] [\-\-timeout=<to> | \-t <to>] [\-\-show\-command | \-s] [\-\-dry\-run | \-d] @@ -91,7 +92,12 @@ Used for the data\-direction for the command and required for commands sending/r .PP \-i <file>, \-\-input\-file=<file> .RS 4 -If the command is a data\-out (write) command, use this file to fill the buffer sent to the device\&. If no file is given, assumed to use STDIN\&. +If the command is a data\-out (write) command, use this file to fill the buffer sent to the device\&. If no file is given, assumed to use STDIN\&. If the command is a data\-in (read) command, the data returned from the device will be saved here\&. +.RE +.PP +\-M <file>, \-\-metadata=<file> +.RS 4 +If the command is a data\-out (write) command, use this file to fill the metadata buffer sent to the device\&. If no file is given, assumed to use STDIN\&. If the command is a data\-in (read) command, the metadata returned from the device will be saved here\&. .RE .PP \-l <data\-len>, \-\-data\-len=<data\-len> |