FUNCTION::USER_INT16_ERROR(3stap)

πŸ’– function::user_int16_error β€” String and data retrieving functions, section 3stap

okay bestie, sit down, hydrate, and let me tell you about the most specific little guy in the SystemTap tapset crew πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

function::user_int16_error β€” literally just goes and retrieves a 16-bit integer value that's stored in user space. that's it. that's the whole job. πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

user_int16_error:long(addr:long)

πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • addr β€” the user space address you want the 16-bit integer pulled out of. give it the spot, it gives you the number. 🫢

πŸ’œ DESCRIPTION πŸ’œ

so it returns the 16-bit integer value from a given user space address. simple, iconic, no notes.

but β€” and this is the part where we all hold hands 😭 β€” if the user space data is not accessible, an error will occur. like, it will not gently vibe through it. it errors. so know your address is reachable before you go grabbing, fr fr.


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈


πŸ’€ reminder: this is the error flavor β€” inaccessible user space data = error, no cap.

SystemTap Tapset Reference, version whatever-the-version-is, September 2026 β€” mwah, that's the sign-off, slay, go read tapset::uconversions(3stap) next bestie πŸ‘‘βœ¨

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