libnvme(9) API Manual libnvme(9)

# [NAME](#NAME)

enum nvme\_st\_code - Self-test Code value

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

enum nvme\_st\_code {  
**NVME\_ST\_CODE\_RESERVED** ,  
**NVME\_ST\_CODE\_SHORT** ,  
**NVME\_ST\_CODE\_EXTENDED** ,  
**NVME\_ST\_CODE\_HOST\_INIT** ,  
**NVME\_ST\_CODE\_VS** ,  
**NVME\_ST\_CODE\_ABORT** ,  
**NVME\_ST\_CODE\_SHIFT** ,  
**NVME\_ST\_CODE\_MASK**

};

# [Constants](#Constants)

[NVME\_ST\_CODE\_RESERVED](#NVME_ST_CODE_RESERVED)

Reserved.

[NVME\_ST\_CODE\_SHORT](#NVME_ST_CODE_SHORT)

Short device self-test operation.

[NVME\_ST\_CODE\_EXTENDED](#NVME_ST_CODE_EXTENDED)

Extended device self-test operation.

[NVME\_ST\_CODE\_HOST\_INIT](#NVME_ST_CODE_HOST_INIT)

Host-Initiated Refresh operation.

[NVME\_ST\_CODE\_VS](#NVME_ST_CODE_VS)

Vendor specific.

[NVME\_ST\_CODE\_ABORT](#NVME_ST_CODE_ABORT)

Abort device self-test operation.

[NVME\_ST\_CODE\_SHIFT](#NVME_ST_CODE_SHIFT)

Shift amount to get the code value from the *struct nvme\_st\_result*.dsts field.

[NVME\_ST\_CODE\_MASK](#NVME_ST_CODE_MASK)

Self-test code mask

enum nvme\_st\_code October 2026

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