SYNOPSIS
nvme wdc purge-monitor <device>
DESCRIPTION
For the NVMe device given, send a Vendor Unique WDC Purge-Monitor command and provide the status of the purge command.
Expected status and description :-
| Status Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 0x00 | Purge State Idle. | 
| 0x01 | Purge State Done. | 
| 0x02 | Purge State Busy. | 
| 0x03 | Purge State Error : Purge operation resulted in error, power cycle required. | 
| 0x04 | Purge State Error : Purge operation interrupted by power cycle or reset. | 
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
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EXAMPLES
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Has the program issue WDC Purge-Monitor Vendor Unique Command : # nvme wdc purge-monitor /dev/nvme0
NVME
Part of the nvme-user suite.