fubyte(D3X)

fubyte - fetch (read) a byte from user space

As shipped in IRIX 6.5.5. Unchanged since IRIX 6.5.

NAME
     fubyte - fetch (read) a byte from user space

SYNOPSIS
     int fubyte(char *usr_v_addr);

DESCRIPTION
     fubyte reads a single (8-bit) byte from the specified address, 2, in the
     currently mapped user process address space.

   Return Values
     Upon successful completion, fubyte returns the value of the byte at 2, a
     value from 0 to 255.

     Otherwise, fubyte returns -1, indicating an invalid user virtual address.

   See Also
     fuword(D3X), subyte(D3X), copyin(D3)