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function::set_kernel_string(3stap)

function::set_kernel_string - Writes a string to kernel memory

FUNCTION::SET_KERNEL(3stap) String and data writing functi FUNCTION::SET_KERNEL(3stap)

function::set_kernel_string - Writes a string to kernel memory


set_kernel_string(addr:long,val:string)

addr

The kernel address to write the string to

val

The string which is to be written

Writes the given string to a given kernel memory address. Reports an error on string copy fault. Requires the use of guru mode (-g).

tapset::conversions-guru(3stap)

September 2026 SystemTap Tapset Reference Ver

systemtap 5.6-r1 · enterprise-packages · ingested 2026-10-14