ndctl-read-labels(1)
====================

NAME
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ndctl-read-labels - read out the label area on a dimm or set of dimms

SYNOPSIS
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[verse]
'ndctl read-labels' <nmem0> [<nmem1>..<nmemN>] [<options>]

include::labels-description.txt[]
This command dumps the raw binary data in a dimm's label area to stdout or a
file.  In the multi-dimm case the data is concatenated.

OPTIONS
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include::labels-options.txt[]
-o::
--output::
	output file
-j::
--json::
	parse the label data into json assuming the 'NVDIMM Namespace
	Specification' format.

COPYRIGHT
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Copyright (c) 2016 - 2017, Intel Corporation. License GPLv2: GNU GPL
version 2 <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.  This is free software:
you are free to change and redistribute it.  There is NO WARRANTY, to
the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO
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http://pmem.io/documents/NVDIMM_Namespace_Spec.pdf[NVDIMM Namespace
Specification]
