NVME_SCAN_SUBSYSTEM_NAMESPACES(2)

πŸ’– nvme_scan_subsystem_namespaces(2) πŸ’–

okay bestie so this one lives in the libnvme API manual, and the function is literally called nvme_scan_subsystem_namespaces ✨


πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

nvme_scan_subsystem_namespaces β€” scan for namespaces in a subsystem πŸ¦‹

like. it goes looking for namespaces. inside a subsystem. that's the whole vibe check and it passes πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int nvme_scan_subsystem_namespaces (nvme_subsystem_t s , struct dirent
***ns );

no cap, that's the exact signature, triple pointer and all. struct dirent ***ns really said main character energy 😭


🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • s β€” the Subsystem to scan, aka the place we're snooping around in πŸ”
  • ns β€” Pointer to array of dirents, aka the lil container that's gonna catch all the entries 🫢

πŸ’œ RETURN πŸ’œ

it returns the number of entries in ns. that's it, that's the tea πŸ‘‘

so when it comes back at you with a number, that number is literally how many things landed in ns. obsessed.


ngl, the return value is the count, not an error code, so don't go reading it like one bestie πŸ™ˆ

that's the whole page β€” nothing skipped, nothing invented, every argument and return value present and accounted for ✨

this cutie came to you from the libnvme API manual, dated July 2026 β€” mwah, go scan some namespaces, you got this πŸŒˆπŸŽ€πŸ’–

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