nvme-ocp-smart-add-log - Man Page

Retrieves Extended SMART information of given OCP compliant device

Synopsis

nvme ocp smart-add-log <device> [--output-format=<fmt> | -o <fmt>] [--output-format-version=<version>]

Description

For the NVMe device given, send a smart-add-log command and provide the additional smart log​.

The <device> parameter is mandatory and may be either the NVMe character device (ex: /dev/nvme0) or block device (ex: /dev/nvme0n1)​.

This will only work on OCP compliant devices supporting this feature​. Results for any other device are undefined​.

EXPERIMENTAL​. The --output-format-version can be set to 2 to generate field names for the outputs that are easier to process via scripts​. Note this is experimental and the field names are subject to change​.

On success it returns 0, error code otherwise​.

Options

-o <fmt>, --output-format=<fmt>

Set the reporting format to normal or json​. Only one output format can be used at a time​. The default is normal​.

--output-format-version=<version>

Set the field labels in the reporting format to either 1 (the original) or 2​. The default is 1​. Note this is experimental​.

Examples

Nvme

Part of the nvme-user suite​.

Info

08/18/2026 NVMe Manual