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function::set_kernel_pointer
Name
function::set_kernel_pointer — Writes a pointer value to kernel memory.
Synopsis
set_kernel_pointer(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).

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