FUNCTION::STACK_UNUS(3stap)
π FUNCTION::STACK_UNUS π
okay bestie, welcome to the 3stap girlies β this one lives in the Context Functions section of the SystemTap Tapset Reference and it is SO handy, no cap π«Ά
β¨ NAME β¨
function::stack_unused β literally just tells you how much kernel stack you still have left to play with π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
stack_unused:long()
like... that's it. that's the whole vibe. β¨
π ARGUMENTS π
- None β nope, nothing, zero, nada, she takes no arguments and she doesn't need them π
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
so the tea is: this function figures out how many bytes are currently available in the kernel stack. that's it. that's the function. she's a simple girl and she knows her purpose π
ngl if you're out here writing probes and you're worried about blowing through your stack, this is the little check-in bestie you want π
π SEE ALSO π
tapset::context(3stap)β go read this one too, it's giving context (literally) π
k that's the whole page, tysm for coming to my TED talk π
this was the SystemTap Tapset Reference, manual section 3stap, dated September 2026 β mwah, slay, bye bestie π β¨π
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