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.TH "nvme_open" 9 "nvme_open" "March 2023" "libnvme API manual" LINUX
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.SH NAME
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nvme_open \- Open an nvme controller or namespace device
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B "int" nvme_open
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.BI "(const char *name " ");"
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.SH ARGUMENTS
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.IP "name" 12
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The basename of the device to open
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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This will look for the handle in /dev/ and validate the name and filetype
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match linux conventions.
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.SH "RETURN"
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A file descriptor for the device on a successful open, or -1 with
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errno set otherwise.
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