FUNCTION::SETKERNEL(3stString and data writing funFUNCTION::SETKERNEL(3stap)

NAME
       function::setkernelpointer - Writes a pointer value to kernel memory.

SYNOPSIS
           setkernelpointer(addr:long,val:long)

ARGUMENTS
       addr
           The kernel address to write the pointer to

       val
           The pointer which is to be written

DESCRIPTION
       Writes the pointer value to a given kernel memory address. Reports an
       error when writing to the given address fails. Requires the use of guru
       mode (-g).

SEE ALSO
       tapset::conversions-guru(3stap)



SystemTap Tapset Reference         June 2018       FUNCTION::SETKERNEL(3stap)