nvme_identify_uuid - Retrieves device's UUIDs
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Arguments
fd File descriptor of nvme device
uuid_list User space destination address to transfer the data
Description
Each UUID List entry is either 0h, the NVMe Invalid UUID, or a valid UUID. Valid UUIDs are those which
are non-zero and are not the NVMe Invalid UUID.
See structnvme_id_uuid_list for the definition of the returned structure.
Name
nvme_identify_uuid - Retrieves device's UUIDs
Return
The nvme command status if a response was received (see enumnvme_status_field) or -1 with errno set
otherwise.
August 2025 nvme_identify_uuid nvme_identify_uuid(2)
Synopsis
intnvme_identify_uuid(intfd,structnvme_id_uuid_list*uuid_list);
