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NVME_STATUS_TYPES enumeration (nvme.h)

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Contains values indicating the type of status code that is posted by the controller in a completion queue entry when a command is completed.

Syntax

typedef enum {
  NVME_STATUS_TYPE_GENERIC_COMMAND,
  NVME_STATUS_TYPE_COMMAND_SPECIFIC,
  NVME_STATUS_TYPE_MEDIA_ERROR,
  NVME_STATUS_TYPE_VENDOR_SPECIFIC
} NVME_STATUS_TYPES;

Constants

 
NVME_STATUS_TYPE_GENERIC_COMMAND
Indicates that the command specified by the Command and Submission Queue identifiers in the completion queue entry has completed. These status values are generic across all command types, and include such conditions as success, opcode not supported, and invalid field.

One of the status codes in the NVME_STATUS_GENERIC_COMMAND_CODES enumeration.
NVME_STATUS_TYPE_COMMAND_SPECIFIC
Indicates a status value that is specific to a particular command opcode. These values may indicate additional processing is required. Status values such as invalid firmware image or exceeded maximum number of queues is reported with this type.

One of the status codes in the NVME_STATUS_COMMAND_SPECIFIC_CODES enumeration.
NVME_STATUS_TYPE_MEDIA_ERROR
A status value that indicates a media specific error occurred in the NVM, or a data integrity error.

One of the status codes in the NVME_STATUS_MEDIA_ERROR_CODES enumeration.
NVME_STATUS_TYPE_VENDOR_SPECIFIC
Indicates a vendor specific status code.

Remarks

When a command is completed, a value from this enumeration is posted by the controller in the SCT field of a NVME_COMMAND_STATUS structure in the Status field of a Completion Queue entry.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 10
Header nvme.h

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