Utilities

Functions
void	mem_dump (char *start, int len)
int	absolute_free_stack ()
int	current_free_stack ()

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Detailed Description

Some utilities functions.

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Function Documentation

int absolute_free_stack

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)

Analyzes the stack and return the number of bytes on the stack that have never been used. This function is not 100% accurate. Patterns like 0xaaaaaaaa and 0xffffffff on the stack can confuse it.

Returns:

number of bytes of stack never used

int current_free_stack

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)

Analyzes the stack and return the number of bytes on the stack currently not used. This function is not 100% accurate. Patterns like 0xaaaaaaaa and 0xffffffff on the stack can confuse it.

Returns:

number of bytes of stack currently not used

void mem_dump	(	char *	start,
		int	len
	)

dump a memory area in this format 0x00000000 | 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ................

Parameters:

	start	pointer to beginning of memory block to dump
	len	length of memory block to dump