Usage: xnvme format <uri> [<args>]
Format a NVM namespace
Where <args> include:
uri ; Device URI e.g. '/dev/nvme0n1', '0000:01:00.1', '10.9.8.1.8888', '\\.\PhysicalDrive1'
[ --nsid 0xNUM ] ; Namespace Identifier for Command Construction
[ --lbaf 0xNUM ] ; LBA Format
[ --zf 0xNUM ] ; Zone Format
[ --mset 0xNUM ] ; Metadata settings. Off=0x0, On=0x1
[ --ses 0xNUM ] ; Secure Erase setting. No=0x0, UserData=0x1, Cryptographic=0x2
[ --pi 0xNUM ] ; Protection Information. Off=0x0, Type1/2/3=0x1/0x2/0x3
[ --pil 0xNUM ] ; Protection Information Location. Last=0x0, First=0x1
[ --dev-nsid 0xNUM ] ; Namespace Identifier for Device Handle
[ --be STRING ] ; xNVMe backend, e.g. 'linux', 'spdk', 'fbsd', 'posix', 'windows'
[ --admin STRING ] ; xNVMe admin. command-interface, e.g. 'nvme', 'block'
[ --help ] ; Show usage / help
See 'xnvme --help' for other commands
xNVMe - Cross-platform NVMe utility -- ver: {major: 0, minor: 4, patch: 0}
