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NAME
function::kernel_short - Retrieves a short value stored in kernel memory
SYNOPSIS
kernel_short:long(addr:long)
ARGUMENTS
addr The kernel address to retrieve the short from
DESCRIPTION
Returns the short value from a given kernel memory address. Reports an error when reading from the given address fails.
SEE ALSO
tapset::conversions(3stap)