CXL(1) cxl Manual CXL(1)

# [NAME](#NAME)

cxl - Provides enumeration and provisioning commands for CXL platforms

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

```
cxl [--version] [--help] COMMAND [ARGS]
```

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

-v, --version

Display the version of the *cxl* utility.

-h, --help

Run the *cxl help* command.

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

The cxl utility provides enumeration and provisioning commands for the CXL devices managed by the Linux kernel.

# [COPYRIGHT](#COPYRIGHT)

Copyright © 2016 - 2022, Intel Corporation. License GPLv2: GNU GPL version 2 <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[ndctl(1)](/man/os/ndctl/ndctl.1)

2026-10-30 cxl

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Document: cxl(1) from ndctl 85-r4 (Chainguard OS)
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