NAME¶

libnvme_open - Open an nvme controller or namespace device

SYNOPSIS¶

int libnvme_open (struct libnvme_global_ctx *ctx , const char *name , struct libnvme_transport_handle **hdl );

ARGUMENTS¶

ctx

struct libnvme_global_ctx object

name

The basename of the device to open

hdl

Transport handle to return

DESCRIPTION¶

This will look for the handle in /dev/ and validate the name and filetype match linux conventions.

RETURN¶

0 on success, negative error code otherwise.