plucky (2) nvme_ns_mgmt_create.2.gz

NAME

       nvme_ns_mgmt_create - Create a non attached namespace

SYNOPSIS

       int nvme_ns_mgmt_create (int fd , struct nvme_id_ns *ns , __u32 *nsid , __u32 timeout , __u8 csi , struct
       nvme_ns_mgmt_host_sw_specified *data );

ARGUMENTS

       fd          File descriptor of nvme device

       ns          Namespace identification that defines ns creation parameters

       nsid        On success, set to the namespace id that was created

       timeout     Override the default timeout to this value in milliseconds;  set  to  0  to  use  the  system
                   default.

       csi         Command Set Identifier

       data        Host Software Specified Fields that defines ns creation parameters

DESCRIPTION

       On successful creation, the namespace exists in the subsystem, but is not attached to any controller. Use
       the nvme_ns_attach_ctrls to assign the namespace to one or more controllers.

RETURN

       The nvme command status if a response was received (see enum nvme_status_field)  or  -1  with  errno  set
       otherwise.