nvme_get_fe..._arbitration(2)

πŸ’– nvme_get_features_arbitration β€” the libnvme glow-up πŸ’–

okay bestie so we're in the libnvme API manual, section 2, and today's main character is nvme_get_features_arbitration ✨ it's literally the function that goes and gets the arbitration feature off your nvme device. yes. that's the whole job. she's simple, she's focused, she's iconic for it πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

nvme_get_features_arbitration β€” Get arbitration feature πŸ¦‹


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int nvme_get_features_arbitration (int fd , enum nvme_get_features_sel
sel , __u32 *result );

πŸ’… ARGUMENTS πŸ’…

  • fd β€” the file descriptor of your nvme device, obvs 🫢
  • sel β€” which type of attribute to return, fr fr. go look at enum nvme_get_features_sel for the deets πŸ‘‘
  • result β€” the command completion result, straight up from CQE dword0 πŸ’€

πŸ”₯ RETURN πŸ”₯

she hands you the nvme command status if a response was received (peep enum nvme_status_field for that, iykyk), or -1 with errno set otherwise 😭


lowkey important bestie: if you get -1, it's not vibes β€” check your errno πŸ’œ

and that's the whole page, no notes πŸ’– this was the libnvme API manual, July 2026 edition 🌈 slay, go get that feature, periodt πŸ’…βœ¨

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