Provided by: nvme-cli_2.11-1_amd64 
NAME
nvme-sanitize-log - Send NVMe sanitize-log Command, return result
SYNOPSIS
nvme sanitize-log <device> [--rae | -r] [--human-readable | -H]
[--raw-binary | -b]
[--output-format=<fmt> | -o <fmt>] [--verbose | -v]
DESCRIPTION
Retrieves the NVMe Sanitize log page from an NVMe device and provides the status of
sanitize command.
The <device> parameter is mandatory NVMe character device (ex: /dev/nvme0).
Expected status and description :-
┌────────────┬──────────────────────────────────┐
│Status Code │ Description │
├────────────┼──────────────────────────────────┤
│ │ │
│0x0000 │ NVM subsystem has never been │
│ │ sanitized. │
├────────────┼──────────────────────────────────┤
│ │ │
│0x0001 │ The most recent sanitize │
│ │ operation completed │
│ │ successfully. │
├────────────┼──────────────────────────────────┤
│ │ │
│0x0002 │ A sanitize operation is │
│ │ currently in progress. │
├────────────┼──────────────────────────────────┤
│ │ │
│0x0003 │ The most recent sanitize │
│ │ operation failed. │
├────────────┼──────────────────────────────────┤
│ │ │
│0x0100 │ Global Data Erased bit If set to │
│ │ 1 then non-volatile storage in │
│ │ the NVM subsystem has not been │
│ │ written to: a) since being │
│ │ manufactured and the NVM │
│ │ subsystem has never been │
│ │ sanitized; or b) since the most │
│ │ recent successful sanitize │
│ │ operation. If cleared to 0, then │
│ │ non-volatile storage in the NVM │
│ │ subsystem has been written to: │
│ │ a) since being manufactured and │
│ │ the NVM subsystem has never been │
│ │ sanitized; or b) since the most │
│ │ recent successful sanitize │
│ │ operation of the NVM subsystem. │
└────────────┴──────────────────────────────────┘
Sanitize Progress - percentage complete
On success it returns 0, error code otherwise.
OPTIONS
-r, --rae
Retain an Asynchronous Event.
-H, --human-readable
This option will parse and format many of the bit fields into human-readable formats.
-b, --raw-binary
Print the raw buffer to stdout. Structure is not parsed by program. This overrides the
vendor specific and human readable options.
-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
• Has the program issue Sanitize-log Command :
# nvme sanitize-log /dev/nvme0
NVME
Part of the nvme-user suite.