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nvme-flush(1)
=============

NAME
----
nvme-flush - Flush command.

SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'nvme flush' <device> [--namespace-id=<nsid> | -n <nsid>]
			[--output-format=<fmt> | -o <fmt>] [--verbose | -v]

DESCRIPTION
-----------
The Flush command shall commit data and metadata associated with the
specified namespace(s) to nonvolatile media. The flush applies to
all commands completed prior to the submission of the Flush command.
The controller may also flush additional data and/or metadata from
any namespace.

OPTIONS
-------
-n <nsid>::
--namespace-id=<nsid>::
	Specify the optional namespace id for this command. Defaults to
	0xffffffff, indicating flush for all namespaces.

-o <fmt>::
--output-format=<fmt>::
	Set the reporting format to 'normal', 'json' or 'binary'. Only one
	output format can be used at a time.

-v::
--verbose::
	Increase the information detail in the output.

EXAMPLES
--------
No examples yet.

NVME
----
Part of the nvme-user suite