PROBE::TCP.RECVMSG(3stap)

💖 PROBE::TCP.RECVMSG(3stap) 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the Networking Tapset section of the SystemTap manual — this one's the probe::tcp.recvmsg.return page and honestly? it's giving "the moment right after a TCP message lands" ✨

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🎀 NAME 🎀

probe::tcp.recvmsg.return — Receiving TCP message complete 💅

like, the after party of a TCP receive. the message is in. we made it. periodt.

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

probe tcp.recvmsg.return {}

no args, no drama, just vibes 🫶

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✨ VALUES ✨

these are the local variables you get to play with inside this probe, and yes every single one of them is here:

• size — Number of bytes received or error code if an error occurred. 🌸 so like… if things went well this is a byte count, and if things went unwell it's an error code. read the room, iykyk.
• daddr — A string representing the destination IP address 📮
• sport — TCP source port 🔌
• family — IP address family 👑
• name — Name of this probe 🏷️ (it's the probe's own little name tag, adorable)
• dport — TCP destination port 🎯
• saddr — A string representing the source IP address 📬

not me listing all seven of these in the exact same order as the original because we do NOT skip details in this house 💀

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🌈 CONTEXT 🌈

The process which receives a tcp message 🧚 like, that's the context this probe fires in — the receiver. main character energy fr fr.

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💜 SEE ALSO 💜

• tapset::tcp(3stap) — go read this one too bestie, it's the whole tcp tapset and it ate 🔥

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that's the whole page, no cap, nothing left out, every value accounted for 🎀

mwah 💖 this was the SystemTap Tapset Reference page for PROBE::TCP.RECVMSG(3stap), dated September 2026 — ty for coming to my ted talk, ily, bye bestie 🦋✨