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diff --git a/Documentation/nvme-lnvm-id-ns.txt b/Documentation/nvme-lnvm-id-ns.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1a3565f --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/nvme-lnvm-id-ns.txt @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +nvme-lnvm-id-ns(1) +================== + +NAME +---- +nvme-lnvm-id-ns - Identify Geometry for LightNVM NVMe device + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +[verse] +'nvme lnvm-id-ns' <device> [--namespace-id=<nsid> | -n <nsid>] + [--force | -f] + [--raw-binary | -b] + [--human-readable | -H] + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Send an Identify Geometry command to the given LightNVM device, returns +properties of the specified namespace in either human-readable or binary +format. + +OPTIONS +------- +--namespace-id=<nsid>:: +-n <nsid>:: + Retrieve the geometry from the selected namespace. + +--force:: +-f:: + Try to read the data and assume it is a LightNVM device + +--raw-binary:: +-b:: + Output the raw output + +--human-readable:: +-H:: + Output the status in human readable format + +EXAMPLES +-------- +* Retrieve the geometry from nvme0 +------------ +# nvme lnvm-id-ns /dev/nvme0 -n 1 +------------ + +NVME +---- +Part of the nvme-user suite |