---
name: "libnvme_reset_subsystem-libnvme3"
section: "2"
platform: "linux"
package: "nvme-cli"
version: "3.2-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/libnvme_reset_subsystem-libnvme3"
---

# libnvme\_reset\_subsystem-libnvme3(2)

Initiate a subsystem reset

## NAME

libnvme\_reset\_subsystem - Initiate a subsystem reset

## SYNOPSIS

**int libnvme\_reset\_subsystem** **(struct libnvme\_transport\_handle \*hdl** *);*

## ARGUMENTS

- hdl

  Transport handle

## DESCRIPTION

This should only be sent to controller handles, not to namespaces.

## RETURN

Zero if a subsystem reset was initiated or negative error code otherwise.