1nbd_get_handle_name(3) LIBNBD nbd_get_handle_name(3)
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6 nbd_get_handle_name - get the handle name
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9 #include <libnbd.h>
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11 char * nbd_get_handle_name (struct nbd_handle *h);
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14 Get the name of the handle. If it was previously set by calling
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19 This call returns a string. The caller must free the returned string
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23 On error "NULL" is returned.
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25 Refer to "ERROR HANDLING" in libnbd(3) for how to get further details
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29 This function first appeared in libnbd 1.0.
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31 If you need to test if this function is available at compile time check
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34 #define LIBNBD_HAVE_NBD_GET_HANDLE_NAME 1
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37 nbd_create(3), nbd_set_handle_name(3), libnbd(3).
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42 Richard W.M. Jones
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45 Copyright (C) 2019-2021 Red Hat Inc.
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65libnbd-1.12.5 2022-07-10 nbd_get_handle_name(3)