nvme_cmd_format_ses2
Format nvm - secure erase settings
Usage
enum nvme_cmd_format_ses {
NVME_FORMAT_SES_NONE ,
NVME_FORMAT_SES_USER_DATA_ERASE ,
NVME_FORMAT_SES_CRYPTO_ERASE
};
Constants
- NVME_FORMAT_SES_NONE
-
No secure erase operation requested.
- NVME_FORMAT_SES_USER_DATA_ERASE
-
User Data Erase: All user data shall be erased, contents of the user data after the erase is indeterminate (e.g. the user data may be zero filled, one filled, etc.). If a User Data Erase is requested and all affected user data is encrypted, then the controller is allowed to use a cryptographic erase to perform the requested User Data Erase.
- NVME_FORMAT_SES_CRYPTO_ERASE
-
Cryptographic Erase: All user data shall be erased cryptographically. This is accomplished by deleting the encryption key.
Releases
2 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm); the text changed 1 time.