nvme-write-zeroes (1) - Linux Manuals

nvme-write-zeroes: Send an NVMe write zeroes command, return results

NAME

nvme-write-zeroes - Send an NVMe write zeroes command, return results

SYNOPSIS

nvme-write-zeroes <device> [--start-block=<slba> | -s <slba>]
                        [--block-count=<nlb> | -c <nlb>]
                        [--ref-tag=<reftag> | -r <reftag>]
                        [--prinfo=<prinfo> | -p <prinfo>]
                        [--app-tag-mask=<appmask> | -m <appmask>]
                        [--app-tag=<apptag> | -a <apptag>]
                        [--limited-retry | -l]
                        [--force-unit-access | -f]
                        [--namespace-id=<nsid> | -n <nsid>]

DESCRIPTION

The Write Zeroes command is used to set a range of logical blocks to 0.

OPTIONS

--start-block=<slba>, -s <slba>

Start block.

EXAMPLES

No examples yet.

NVME

Part of the nvme-user suite