FUNCTION::MODNAME

Section: Context Functions (3stap)
Updated: November 2022
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NAME

function::modname - Return the kernel module name loaded at the address

SYNOPSIS

    modname:string(addr:long)

ARGUMENTS

addr

: The address to map to a kernel module name

DESCRIPTION

Returns the module name associated with the given address if known. If not known it will raise an error. If the address was not in a kernel module, but in the kernel itself, then the string "kernel" will be returned.