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elf_errmsg - return the error message string for a given libelf error code.
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Description
The elf_errmsg function retrieves a human-readable string corresponding to the most recent error code set
by a libelf library function. If err is 0, the function returns the error message for the most recent
error code. If err is non-zero, the function returns the error message for the specified error code.
Name
elf_errmsg - return the error message string for a given libelf error code.
Parameters
err An int value specifying the error code. If this value is 0, the function returns the error message
for the most recent error or NULL if none occurred. If this value is -1, the behaviour is similar
to the previous case except that a legal string will be returned instead of NULL.
Reporting Bugs
Report bugs to <elfutils-devel@sourceware.org> or https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/.
Libelf 2024-06-24 ELF_ERRMSG(3)
Return Value
The elf_errmsg function returns a string containing the error message. If there is no corresponding error
message, it returns NULL.
See Also
elf_errno(3)
Synopsis
#include<libelf.h>constchar*elf_errmsg(interr);
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