libnvme\_ns\_get\_ctrl(9) libnvme API manual libnvme\_ns\_get\_ctrl(9)

# [NAME](#NAME)

libnvme\_ns\_get\_ctrl - &struct libnvme\_ctrl of a namespace

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**struct libnvme\_ctrl * libnvme\_ns\_get\_ctrl** **(struct libnvme\_ns \*n );**

# [ARGUMENTS](#ARGUMENTS)

[n](#n)

Namespace instance

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

struct libnvme\_ctrl object may be NULL for a multipathed namespace

# [RETURN](#RETURN)

struct libnvme\_ctrl object of *n* if present

libnvme\_ns\_get\_ctrl September 2026

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Document: libnvme_ns_get_ctrl-libnvme3(2) from nvme-cli 3.1-r0 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/linux-nvme/nvme-cli