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

# nvme\_virtual\_mgmt(2)

Virtualization resource management

## NAME

nvme\_virtual\_mgmt - Virtualization resource management

## SYNOPSIS

**int nvme\_virtual\_mgmt** **(struct nvme\_virtual\_mgmt\_args \*args** *);*

## ARGUMENTS

- args

  *struct nvme\_virtual\_mgmt\_args* argument structure

## DESCRIPTION

The Virtualization Management command is supported by primary controllers that support the Virtualization Enhancements capability. This command is used for several functions:

\- Modifying Flexible Resource allocation for the primary controller - Assigning Flexible Resources for secondary controllers - Setting the Online and Offline state for secondary controllers

## RETURN

The nvme command status if a response was received (see *enum nvme\_status\_field*) or -1 with errno set otherwise.