get_current_exe(9)
π get_current_exe(9) π
β¨ NAME β¨
okay so this is the Kernel API Manual page for get_current_exe β it gets the current's executable path, if any. That's the whole vibe: executable path? maybe. bestie, we love a short king. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
const void * get_current_exe (const char **const exe_str , size_t *const
exe_size );
π ARGUMENTS π
exe_strβ returned pointer to a path string. Its lifetime is tied to the returned buffer, if any. Cute, but that lifetime note is important, bestie. πexe_sizeβ returned size ofexe_str, including the trailing null character, if any. Yes, the null counts. β¨
π₯ RETURN π₯
Return vibes: you get a pointer to an allocated buffer β the buffer that exe_str points to β or NULL if there is no executable path, or an error otherwise. That's the trio, periodt. π
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
Kernel file ./security/landlock/domain.c plus these besties: landlock_unmask_layers(9), landlock_init_layer_masks(9), landlock_merge_ruleset(9), landlock_init_hierarchy_log(9), landlock_get_quiet_optional_accesses(9). Go say hi. π
Signed off from the source ./security/landlock, dated October 2026 β xoxo, get_current_exe(9) π«Άβ¨
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