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FUNCTION:(3stap) String and data retrieving fun FUNCTION:(3stap)

function::kernel_char
 

NAME

function::kernel_char - Retrieves a char value stored in kernel memory

SYNOPSIS

    kernel_char:long(addr:long)

ARGUMENTS

addr
The kernel address to retrieve the char from

DESCRIPTION

Returns the char value from a given kernel memory address. Reports an error when reading from the given address fails.
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