probe::vm.kmalloc(3stap) — Linux manual page

PROBE::VM.KMALLOC(3stap)      Memory Tapset     PROBE::VM.KMALLOC(3stap)

NAME         top

       probe::vm.kmalloc - Fires when kmalloc is requested

SYNOPSIS         top

       vm.kmalloc

VALUES         top

       bytes_req
           requested Bytes

       bytes_alloc
           allocated Bytes

       call_site
           address of the kmemory function

       gfp_flags
           type of kmemory to allocate

       name
           name of the probe point

       gfp_flag_name
           type of kmemory to allocate (in String format)

       caller_function
           name of the caller function

       ptr
           pointer to the kmemory allocated

SEE ALSO         top

       tapset::memory(3stap)

COLOPHON         top

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SystemTap Tapset Reference    November 2023     PROBE::VM.KMALLOC(3stap)

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