libnvme\_status\_to\_errno(9) libnvme API manual libnvme\_status\_to\_errno(9)

# [NAME](#NAME)

libnvme\_status\_to\_errno - Converts nvme return status to errno

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**\_\_u8 libnvme\_status\_to\_errno** **(int status ,** **bool fabrics );**

# [ARGUMENTS](#ARGUMENTS)

[status](#status)

Return status from an nvme passthrough command

[fabrics](#fabrics)

Set to true if *status* is to a fabrics target.

# [RETURN](#RETURN)

An errno representing the nvme status if it is an nvme status field, or unchanged status is < 0 since errno is already set.

libnvme\_status\_to\_errno October 2026

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Document: libnvme_status_to_errno-libnvme3(2) from nvme-cli 3.2-r0 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/linux-nvme/nvme-cli