---
name: "nvme_scan_namespace"
section: "2"
platform: "linux"
package: "libnvme-dev"
version: "1.13-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/nvme_scan_namespace"
---

# nvme\_scan\_namespace(2)

scan namespace based on sysfs name

## NAME

nvme\_scan\_namespace - scan namespace based on sysfs name

## SYNOPSIS

**nvme\_ns\_t nvme\_scan\_namespace** **(const char \*name** *);*

## ARGUMENTS

- name

  sysfs name of the namespace to scan

## RETURN

nvme\_ns\_t object or NULL if not found.