libnvmf\_exclusion\_create(9) libnvme API manual libnvmf\_exclusion\_create(9)

# [NAME](#NAME)

libnvmf\_exclusion\_create - create a new exclusion list.

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**int libnvmf\_exclusion\_create** **(struct libnvme\_global\_ctx \*ctx ,** **const char \*name );**

# [ARGUMENTS](#ARGUMENTS)

[ctx](#ctx)

libnvme global context; must not be NULL

[name](#name)

list name (used as filename: <dir>/<name>.conf)

# [RETURN](#RETURN)

0 on success, -EEXIST if the list already exists, negative errno otherwise.

libnvmf\_exclusion\_create October 2026

---

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