function::user_string - Retrieves string from user space
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Arguments
addr
the user space address to retrieve the string from
err_msg
the error message to return when data isn't available
Description
1) Returns the null terminated C string from a given user space memory address. Reports an error on the
rare cases when userspace data is not accessible.
2) Returns the null terminated C string from a given user space memory address. Reports the given error
message on the rare cases when userspace data is not accessible.
Name
function::user_string - Retrieves string from user space
See Also
tapset::uconversions(3stap) SystemTap Tapset Reference April 2024 FUNCTION::USER_STRIN(3stap)
Synopsis
1) user_string:string(addr:long)
2) user_string:string(addr:long,err_msg:string)
