libnvme(9) API Manual libnvme(9) NAME enum nvme_cmd_format_pi - Format NVM - Protection Information SYNOPSIS enum nvme_cmd_format_pi { NVME_FORMAT_PI_DISABLE , NVME_FORMAT_PI_TYPE1 , NVME_FORMAT_PI_TYPE2 , NVME_FORMAT_PI_TYPE3 }; Constants NVME_FORMAT_PI_DISABLE Protection information is not enabled. NVME_FORMAT_PI_TYPE1 Protection information is enabled, Type 1. NVME_FORMAT_PI_TYPE2 Protection information is enabled, Type 2. NVME_FORMAT_PI_TYPE3 Protection information is enabled, Type 3. October 2026 enum nvme_cmd_format_pi libnvme(9)