PROBE::SOCKET.CLOS(3stap)

✨ PROBE::SOCKET.CLOS ✨

okay so bestie, we're in the Socket Tapset section of the SystemTap Tapset Reference and this is the page for probe::socket.close 🎀 literally the moment a socket gets its goodbye kiss 💋

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💖 NAME 💖

probe::socket.close — Close a socket 🫶

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

probe socket.close {}

that's it. that's the whole vibe check. no args, no drama, just the probe 💅

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🌸 VALUES 🌸

the little goodies this probe hands you when it fires, bestie — collect them all 🍓

• type — the socket type value 👑
• name — the name of this probe, like, hi, it's me 🫶
• state — the socket state value ✨
• protocol — the protocol value 🌈
• flags — the socket flags value 🎀
• family — the protocol family value 💜

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🧚 CONTEXT 🧚

who's the main character here? the requester — meaning either the user process or the kernel 👑

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💀 DESCRIPTION 💀

this probe fires at the beginning of closing a socket. not the end, not the middle — the beginning. the opening scene of the socket's farewell arc 😭✨

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

• tapset::socket(3stap) — go read this one too, it's giving lore 📖

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💖 no cap: every value listed above is exactly what you get, so don't go inventing extra ones, bestie 🙈

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and that's the whole page, babes 🌈 this was the SystemTap Tapset Reference — September 2026 edition, version vibes and all 💅✨ mwah, see u in the next manpage 🎀🦋💜