function::kernel_string_n (3stap)

Retrieves string of given length from kernel memory

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  4. function::kernel_string_n: Retrieves string of given length from kernel memory

SYNOPSIS

    kernel_string_n:string(addr:long,n:long)

ARGUMENTS

addr

The kernel address to retrieve the string from

n

The maximum length of the string (if not null terminated)

DESCRIPTION

Returns the C string of a maximum given length from a given kernel memory address. Reports an error on string copy fault.