PROBE::VM.MUNMAP(3stap)

💖 PROBE::VM.MUNMAP 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the vm.munmap probe page from the SystemTap Tapset Reference — section 3stap, if you're keeping track 💅

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✨ NAME ✨

probe::vm.munmap — fires when a munmap is requested 🦋

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🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

probe vm.munmap {}

that's it. that's the whole vibe. no args, no fuss, just a little hook that goes off the second somebody asks the kernel to unmap some memory. iconic behavior honestly 👑

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🌸 VALUES 🌸

the goodies you get to peek at inside this probe 🫶

• name — the name of the probe point. yes it's just telling you who you are. self-care ✨
• length — the length of the memory segment being unmapped. how much memory we're saying bye to 📏
• address — the requested address — the spot in memory the caller is asking to unmap 📍

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🦋 CONTEXT 🦋

the context here is the process calling munmap. so whoever triggered it is your main character for this probe 🎬

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💜 SEE ALSO 💜

• tapset::memory(3stap)

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no cap, this probe is lowkey tiny but highkey useful — it's giving "small but mighty" 💀✨

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SystemTap Tapset Reference, September 2026 — mwah, that's a wrap bestie, go unmap something responsibly 🎀💖🌈