---
name: "nvme_init_keep_alive-libnvme3"
section: "2"
platform: "linux"
package: "nvme-cli"
version: "3.2-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/nvme_init_keep_alive-libnvme3"
---

# nvme\_init\_keep\_alive-libnvme3(2)

Initialize passthru command for Keep Alive command

## NAME

nvme\_init\_keep\_alive - Initialize passthru command for Keep Alive command

## SYNOPSIS

**void nvme\_init\_keep\_alive** **(struct libnvme\_passthru\_cmd \*cmd** *);*

## ARGUMENTS

- cmd

  Passthru command to use

## DESCRIPTION

Initializes the passthru command buffer for the Keep Alive command. All command specific fields are reserved.