nvme-wdc-get-drive-status - Send the NVMe WDC get-drive-status command, return result
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Description
For the NVMe device given, send the unique WDC get-drive-status command and provide the additional drive
status information.
The <device> parameter is mandatory and may be either the NVMe character device (ex: /dev/nvme0).
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.
Examples
• Has the program issue WDC get-drive-status command :
# nvme wdc get-drive-status /dev/nvme0
Name
nvme-wdc-get-drive-status - Send the NVMe WDC get-drive-status command, return result
Nvme
Part of the nvme-user suite.
NVMe 02/16/2025 NVME-WDC-GET-DRIV(1)
Output Explanation
┌───────────────────────────┬──────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Field │ Description │
├───────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │ │
│ PercentLifeUsed. │ The percentage of drive function │
│ │ used. │
├───────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │ │
│ EOL(EndofLife)Status │ The 3 possible states are : Normal, │
│ │ Read Only, or End of Life. │
├───────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │ │
│ AssertDumpStatus │ The 2 possible states are : Present │
│ │ or Not Present. │
├───────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │ │
│ ThermalThrottlingStatus │ The 3 possible states are : Off, On, │
│ │ or Unavailable. │
├───────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │ │
│ FormatCorruptReason │ The 3 possible states are : Not │
│ │ Corrupted, Corrupt due to FW Assert, │
│ │ or Corrupt for Unknown Reason. │
└───────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────────────┘
Synopsis
nvmewdcget-drive-status <device>
