NVME(4) - Device Drivers Manual #

NVME(4) - Device Drivers Manual

NAME #

nvme - Non-Volatile Memory Host Controller Interface

SYNOPSIS #

nvme* at pci? nvme* at aplns? # arm64

DESCRIPTION #

The nvme driver provides support for NVMe, or NVM Express, storage controllers conforming to the Non-Volatile Memory Host Controller Interface specification.

Although the NVMe specification provides its own command set, the nvme driver provides access to the storage via a SCSI translation layer.

SEE ALSO #

aplns(4), intro(4), pci(4), scsi(4)

HISTORY #

The nvme driver first appeared in OpenBSD 6.0.

AUTHORS #

The nvme driver was written by David Gwynne <dlg@openbsd.org>.

OpenBSD 7.5 - May 28, 2021