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FUNCTION::USYMDATA(3stap)   Context Functions  FUNCTION::USYMDATA(3stap)

NAME         top

       function::usymdata - Return the symbol and module offset of an
       address.

SYNOPSIS         top

           usymdata:string(addr:long)

ARGUMENTS         top

       addr
           The address to translate.

DESCRIPTION         top

       Returns the (function) symbol name associated with the given
       address in the current task if known, the offset from the start
       and the size of the symbol, plus the module name (between
       brackets). If symbol is unknown, but module is known, the offset
       inside the module, plus the size of the module is added. If any
       element is not known it will be omitted and if the symbol name is
       unknown it will return the hex string for the given address.

SEE ALSO         top

       tapset::ucontext-symbols(3stap)

COLOPHON         top

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SystemTap Tapset Reference     April 2024      FUNCTION::USYMDATA(3stap)

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