---
name: "struct_ciw"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-4.9"
version: "4.9.228-1"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/struct_ciw"
---

# struct\_ciw(9)

command information word (CIW) layout

## NAME

struct\_ciw - command information word (CIW) layout

## SYNOPSIS

```
struct ciw {
  __u32 et:2;
  __u32 reserved:2;
  __u32 ct:4;
  __u32 cmd:8;
  __u32 count:16;
};
```

## MEMBERS

et

entry type

reserved

reserved bits

ct

command type

cmd

command code

count

command count

## AUTHOR

**Cornelia Huck** \<cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com\>

Author.

## COPYRIGHT