nvme\_init\_fw\_commit(9) libnvme API manual nvme\_init\_fw\_commit(9)

# [NAME](#NAME)

nvme\_init\_fw\_commit - Initialize passthru command to commit firmware using the specified action

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**void nvme\_init\_fw\_commit** **(struct libnvme\_passthru\_cmd \*cmd ,** **\_\_u8 fs ,** **enum nvme\_fw\_commit\_ca ca ,** **bool bpid );**

# [ARGUMENTS](#ARGUMENTS)

[cmd](#cmd)

Passthru command to use

[fs](#fs)

Firmware slot to commit the downloaded image

[ca](#ca)

Action to use for the firmware image, see *enum nvme\_fw\_commit\_ca*

[bpid](#bpid)

Set to true to select the boot partition id

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

Initializes the passthru command buffer for the Firmware Commit command.

nvme\_init\_fw\_commit October 2026

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Document: nvme_init_fw_commit-libnvme3(2) from nvme-cli 3.2-r0 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/linux-nvme/nvme-cli