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.\"    Manual: Context Functions
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.TH "FUNCTION::ADDR" "3stap" "November 2020" "SystemTap Tapset Reference" "Context Functions"
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.SH "NAME"
function::addr \- Address of the current probe point\&.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.sp
.nf
    addr:long()
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
None
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Returns the instruction pointer from the current probe\*(Aqs register state\&. Not all probe types have registers though, in which case zero is returned\&. The returned address is suitable for use with functions like
\fBsymname\fR
and
\fBsymdata\fR\&.
.SH SEE ALSO\n 
.IR tapset::context (3stap)