---
name: "nvme_init_zns_mgmt_send-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_zns_mgmt_send-libnvme3"
---

# nvme\_init\_zns\_mgmt\_send-libnvme3(2)

Initialize passthru command for ZNS management send command

## NAME

nvme\_init\_zns\_mgmt\_send - Initialize passthru command for ZNS management send command

## SYNOPSIS

**void nvme\_init\_zns\_mgmt\_send** **(struct libnvme\_passthru\_cmd \*cmd** *,* **\_\_u32 nsid** *,* **\_\_u64 slba** *,* **enum nvme\_zns\_send\_action zsa** *,* **bool selall** *,* **\_\_u8 zsaso** *,* **\_\_u8 zm** *,* **void \*data** *,* **\_\_u32 len** *);*

## ARGUMENTS

- cmd

  Passthru command to use

- nsid

  Namespace ID

- slba

  Starting logical block address

- zsa

  Zone send action

- selall

  Select all flag

- zsaso

  Zone Send Action Specific Option

- zm

  Zone Management

- data

  Userspace address of the data buffer

- len

  Length of *data*

## DESCRIPTION

Initializes the passthru command buffer for the ZNS Management Send command.