FUNCTION::ERROR(3stap)                                   Logging Tapset                                   FUNCTION::ERROR(3stap)



NAME
       function::error - Send an error message

SYNOPSIS
           error(msg:string)

ARGUMENTS
       msg
           The formatted message string

DESCRIPTION
       An implicit end-of-line is added. staprun prepends the string "ERROR:". Sending an error message aborts the currently
       running probe. Depending on the MAXERRORS parameter, it may trigger an exit.



SystemTap Tapset Reference                                 August 2011                                    FUNCTION::ERROR(3stap)