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.\" Title: nvme-lnvm-create
.\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://www.docbook.org/tdg5/en/html/author]
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.\" Date: 04/24/2020
.\" Manual: NVMe Manual
.\" Source: NVMe
.\" Language: English
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.TH "NVME\-LNVM\-CREATE" "1" "04/24/2020" "NVMe" "NVMe Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
nvme-lnvm-create \- Instantiate a target on top of a LightNVM enabled device
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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.nf
\fInvme lnvm\-create\fR [\-\-device\-name=<DEVICE> | \-d <DEVICE>]
[\-\-target\-name=<TARGET> | \-n <TARGET>]
[\-\-target\-type=<TARGETTYPE> | \-t <TARGETTYPE>]
[\-\-lun\-begin <NUM> | \-b <NUM>]
[\-\-lun\-end <NUM> | \-e <NUM>]
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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Instantiate a target on top of a LightNVM enabled device\&. This exposes the physical for the user to use\&.
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The target name is the name of which the media is exposed as in /dev/<targetname>
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The target type is the target to be instantiated\&. Typically pblk or rrpc\&.
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LUN begin and end defines the range of LUNs to use for a target instantiation\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
\-\-device\-name=<DEVICE>, \-d <DEVICE>
.RS 4
Device name to initialize\&.
.RE
.PP
\-\-target\-name=<TARGET>, \-n <TARGET>
.RS 4
Target name of the device to initialize\&. For example: target0\&.
.RE
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\-\-target\-type=<TARGETTYPE>, \-t <TARGETTYPE>
.RS 4
Target type of the device to use\&. For example: pblk
.RE
.PP
\-\-lun\-begin <NUM>, \-b <NUM>
.RS 4
Begin LUN id offset to use for target
.RE
.PP
\-\-lun\-end <NUM>, \-e <NUM>
.RS 4
End LUN id offset to use for target
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
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Initialize nvme0n1 with pblk target with 64 LUNs\&.
.RE
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.if n \{\
.RS 4
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.nf
# nvme lnvm\-create \-d nvme0n1 \-t pblk \-n target0 \-b 0 \-e 63
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.if n \{\
.RE
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.SH "NVME"
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Part of the nvme\-user suite
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