In systemtap netdev.transmit probe point, what does length mean?

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Issue

  • What does the item/function/variable (length) do in following code block?
probe netdev.transmit
{
  ifxmit[pid(), dev_name, execname(), uid()] <<< length }

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Systemtap

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