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@@ -427,11 +427,14 @@ context variable, and the first 6 arguments of the system call
are available in the
.BR $argN
(ex. $arg1, $arg2, ...) context variable.
-
A
.B .syscall.return
probe gets called when a thread described by PID or PATH returns from a
-system call. The system call number is available in the "$syscall"
+system call. The system call number is available in the
+.BR $syscall
+context variable, and the return value of the system call is available
+in the
+.BR $return
context variable.
A
.B .itrace