---
name: "nvme_mi_pda_dformat-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_mi_pda_dformat-libnvme3"
---

# nvme\_mi\_pda\_dformat-libnvme3(2)

NVMe-MI PDA Command - Data Format (DFORMAT)

## NAME

enum nvme\_mi\_pda\_dformat - NVMe-MI PDA Command - Data Format (DFORMAT)

## SYNOPSIS

enum nvme\_mi\_pda\_dformat {\
     **nvme\_mi\_pda\_dformat\_4kib** , \
\
     **nvme\_mi\_pda\_dformat\_512b** , \
\
     **nvme\_mi\_pda\_dformat\_byte**

};

## Constants

- nvme\_mi\_pda\_dformat\_4kib

  4KiB data format

- nvme\_mi\_pda\_dformat\_512b

  512B data format

- nvme\_mi\_pda\_dformat\_byte

  Byte Level data format