MODNAME

Section: Context Functions (3stap)
Updated: October 2009
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NAME

modname - Return the kernel module name loaded at the address.

SYNOPSIS

    modname:string(addr:long)

ARGUMENTS

addr

: The address.

DESCRIPTION

Returns the module name associated with the given address if known. If not known it will return the string lq<unknown>rq. If the address was not in a kernel module, but in the kernel itself, then the string lqkernelrq will be returned.

AUTHOR

SystemTap