nvme\_init\_manage\_export\_port\_create(9) libnvme API manual nvme\_init\_manage\_export\_port\_create(9)

# [NAME](#NAME)

nvme\_init\_manage\_export\_port\_create - Initialize passthru command for Manage Exported Port - Create

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**void nvme\_init\_manage\_export\_port\_create** **(struct libnvme\_passthru\_cmd \*cmd ,** **bool gepid ,** **struct nvme\_exported\_port\_create\_data \*data );**

# [ARGUMENTS](#ARGUMENTS)

[cmd](#cmd)

Passthru command to use

[gepid](#gepid)

Generate Exported Port ID (GEPID): if set, the controller generates the Exported Port ID (returned in the CQE result, see *enum nvme\_export\_port\_create\_cqe\_dw0*); if clear, the EPID field in *data* specifies it

[data](#data)

Create data buffer, see *struct nvme\_exported\_port\_create\_data*

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

Initializes the passthru command buffer for the Manage Exported Port command with SEL value NVME\_MANAGE\_EXPORT\_PORT\_SEL\_CREATE.

nvme\_init\_manage\_export\_port\_create October 2026

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