nvme-wdc-purge
NVME-WDC-PURGE(1) NVMe Manual NVME-WDC-PURGE(1)
NAME
nvme-wdc-purge - Send NVMe WDC Purge Vendor Unique Command, return resultSYNOPSIS
nvme wdc purge <device>DESCRIPTION
For the NVMe device given, sends a Vendor Unique WDC Purge command and provides the result.
The <device> parameter is mandatory and may be either the NVMe character device (ex: /dev/nvme0), or a namespace block device (ex: /dev/nvme0n1).
This will only work on WDC devices supporting this feature. Results for any other device are undefined.
On success it returns 0, error code otherwise.OPTIONS
No options yet.EXAMPLES
• Has the program issue WDC Purge Vendor Unique Command :
# nvme wdc purge /dev/nvme0n1NVME
Part of the nvme-user suite.NVMe 05/02/2025 NVME-WDC-PURGE(1)