nvme_scan_topology(2)
β¨ nvme_scan_topology(2) β¨
okay bestie, welcome to the libnvme API manual π this one's short, sweet, and honestly kind of iconic. let's get into it π«Ά
πΈ NAME πΈ
nvme_scan_topology β scan the NVMe topology and apply a filter π
π SYNOPSIS π
int nvme_scan_topology (nvme_root_t r , nvme_scan_filter_t f , void
*f_args );
like... she's giving three arguments and a dream, no cap β¨
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
rβ yournvme_root_tobject. the whole main-character of the operation, fr fr πfβ the filter you wanna apply. yes queen, decide what you're keeping πf_argsβ a user-specified argument that gets handed off tof. it's literally her little sidekick π
π DESCRIPTION π
so the way this works: she scans the NVMe topology, then filters out the resulting elements by applying f. that's it. that's the whole vibe check. not me thinking it would be more complicated π
β RETURN β
0β success. slay, we ate π-1β failure, anderrnois set because of course she left a note explaining herself π
lowkey important: if it fails, always check errno, bestie. the error message isn't gonna read itself β¨
and that's the whole page!! written up in the libnvme API manual, dated July 2026 β nvme_scan_topology serving nvme_scan_topology(2) realness from top to bottom π ily, go scan something π¦
π¦ where this page comes from
- ubuntu stonking: libnvme-dev 1.16.2-1build1 Β· LGPL-2.1-or-later
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms