opendarwin man page for libkvm

libkvm(3LIB)							Interface Libraries						      libkvm(3LIB)

NAME
       libkvm - Kernel Virtual Memory access library

SYNOPSIS
       cc [ flag... ] file... -lkvm [ library ... ]
       #include <kvm.h>

DESCRIPTION
       Functions  in  this  library provide application access to kernel symbols, addresses and values. The individual functions are documented in
       Section 3KVM of the reference manual.

INTERFACES
       The shared object libkvm.so.1 provides the public interfaces defined below. See intro(3) for additional information on shared object inter-
       faces.

       kvm_close		     kvm_getcmd
       kvm_getproc		     kvm_getu
       kvm_kread		     kvm_kwrite
       kvm_nextproc		     kvm_nlist
       kvm_open 		     kvm_read
       kvm_setproc		     kvm_uread
       kvm_uwrite		     kvm_write

FILES
       /usr/lib/libkvm.so.1	       shared object

       /usr/lib/64/libkvm.so.1	       64-bit shared object

ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWcsl (32-bit)		   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |			     |SUNWcslx (64-bit) 	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Interface Stability	     |kvm_read()  and kvm_write()  |
       |			     |are Obsolete; the remaining  |
       |			     |functions are Stable.	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |MT-Level		     |Unsafe			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO
       pvs(1), intro(3), attributes(5)

SunOS 5.10							    22 May 2003 						      libkvm(3LIB)