This function, named `hsub_265C1C`, appears to be written in C/C++...
August 30, 2025 at 02:00 PM
This function, named hsub_265C1C
, appears to be written in C/C++ with inline assembly (or specific compiler intrinsics). Let’s break it down step by step:
Function Input Parameters:
a1
: A 64-bit integer (__int64
) argument, which seems to be the primary input.a2
: A 32-bit integer (int
) argument, but it's not actually used in the implementation.
Function Code Details:
-
Define a local variable
v7
:__int64 v7; // [xsp+58h] [xbp-8h]
This is a 64-bit integer variable stored locally on the stack.
-
Access a value related to the
tpidr_el0
register:v7 = *(_QWORD *)(_ReadStatusReg("tpidr_el0") + 40);
- The code reads the value in the
tpidr_el0
system register (used in ARM architectures). This register typically contains a pointer to the thread-local storage (TLS) area or thread-specific data. - It then adds 40 bytes to the value of the register and dereferences it to fetch an 8-byte (
_QWORD
) value, which gets stored intov7
.
- The code reads the value in the
-
Modify a byte at a memory address based on
a1
:*(_BYTE *)(a1 + 10) = 3;
- The code sets a specific byte (offset
10
from the addressa1
) in memory to the value3
.
- The code sets a specific byte (offset
-
Access the
tpidr_el0
register again:_ReadStatusReg("tpidr_el0");
- The
tpidr_el0
register is read again, but this time the value is unused. It might be included for potential side effects or to satisfy specific register state requirements.
- The
-
Return
0
:return 0LL;
- The function always returns
0
(0LL
is0
as a 64-bit integer).
- The function always returns
Summary of Function Behavior:
- The function reads a value stored 40 bytes past the address in the
tpidr_el0
register and stores it in the local variablev7
. - It modifies the byte at offset
10
from the input addressa1
to have the value3
. - It redundantly reads the
tpidr_el0
register again. - Finally, it returns
0
.
Purpose:
This function seems to be performing operations related to thread-specific data (using the tpidr_el0
register as the thread context). It might be part of a larger system with TLS, debugging, or thread management logic. However, its standalone purpose seems minimal, as it primarily sets a byte in memory and returns 0
.
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