.TH "libnvme_alloc" 9 "libnvme_alloc" "October 2026" "libnvme API manual" LINUX .SH NAME libnvme_alloc \- Allocate zero-initialized memory .SH SYNOPSIS .B "void *" libnvme_alloc .BI "(size_t len " ");" .SH ARGUMENTS .IP "len" 12 Number of bytes to allocate .SH "DESCRIPTION" Allocates \fIlen\fP bytes of zero-initialized memory suitable for use by libnvme APIs. .SH "RETURN" Pointer to the allocated memory on success, or NULL on failure.