NAME

       nvme_open - Open an nvme controller or namespace device

SYNOPSIS

       int nvme_open (const char *name );

ARGUMENTS

       name        The basename of the device to open

DESCRIPTION

       This  will  look  for  the  handle in /dev/ and validate the name and filetype match linux
       conventions.

RETURN

       A file descriptor for the device on a successful open, or -1 with errno set otherwise.