libnvme(9) API Manual libnvme(9)

# [NAME](#NAME)

enum nvme\_mi\_elem - Element Descriptor Types

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

enum nvme\_mi\_elem {  
**NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_EED** ,  
**NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_USCE** ,  
**NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_ECED** ,  
**NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_LED** ,  
**NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_SMBMED** ,  
**NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_PCIESED** ,  
**NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_NVMED**

};

# [Constants](#Constants)

[NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_EED](#NVME_MI_ELEM_EED)

Extended Element Descriptor

[NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_USCE](#NVME_MI_ELEM_USCE)

Upstream Connector Element Descriptor

[NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_ECED](#NVME_MI_ELEM_ECED)

Expansion Connector Element Descriptor

[NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_LED](#NVME_MI_ELEM_LED)

Label Element Descriptor

[NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_SMBMED](#NVME_MI_ELEM_SMBMED)

SMBus/I2C Mux Element Descriptor

[NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_PCIESED](#NVME_MI_ELEM_PCIESED)

PCIe Switch Element Descriptor

[NVME\_MI\_ELEM\_NVMED](#NVME_MI_ELEM_NVMED)

NVM Subsystem Element Descriptor

enum nvme\_mi\_elem October 2026

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