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+.\" Title: nvme-lnvm-init
+.\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://www.docbook.org/tdg5/en/html/author]
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: 04/24/2020
+.\" Manual: NVMe Manual
+.\" Source: NVMe
+.\" Language: English
+.\"
+.TH "NVME\-LNVM\-INIT" "1" "04/24/2020" "NVMe" "NVMe Manual"
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * Define some portability stuff
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673
+.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html
+.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq
+.el .ds Aq '
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * set default formatting
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" disable hyphenation
+.nh
+.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
+.ad l
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.SH "NAME"
+nvme-lnvm-init \- Initialize LightNVM device with media manager
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.sp
+.nf
+\fInvme lnvm\-init\fR [\-\-device\-name=<DEVICE> | \-d <DEVICE>]
+ [\-\-mediamgr\-name | \-m]
+.fi
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.sp
+Initialize LightNVM device\&. A LightNVM/Open\-Channel SSD must have a media manager associated before it can be exposed to the user\&. The default is to initialize the general media manager on top of the device\&.
+.SH "OPTIONS"
+.PP
+\-\-device\-name=<DEVICE>, \-d <DEVICE>
+.RS 4
+Device name to initialize\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\-\-mediamgr\-name=<MediaMgr>, \-m <MediaMgr>
+.RS 4
+Media Manager name to use for initialization\&.
+.RE
+.SH "EXAMPLES"
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+Initialize nvme0n1
+.RE
+.sp
+.if n \{\
+.RS 4
+.\}
+.nf
+# nvme lnvm\-init \-d nvme0n1
+.fi
+.if n \{\
+.RE
+.\}
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+Initialize nvme0n1 with gennvm media manager (default media manager)
+.RE
+.sp
+.if n \{\
+.RS 4
+.\}
+.nf
+# nvme lnvm\-init \-d nvme0n1 \-m gennvm
+.fi
+.if n \{\
+.RE
+.\}
+.SH "NVME"
+.sp
+Part of the nvme\-user suite