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function::kernel_string

Name

function::kernel_string — Retrieves string from kernel memory.

Synopsis

function kernel_string:string(addr:long)

Arguments

addr
The kernel address to retrieve the string from.

General Syntax

kernel_string:string(addr:long)

Description

This function returns the null terminated C string from a given kernel memory address. Reports an error on string copy fault.