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# mallocng-find

```text
usage: mallocng-find [-h] [-a] [-m] [-s] address

```

Find slot which contains the given address.

Returns the `start` of the slot. We say a slot 'contains'
an address if the address is in [start, start + stride).

**Alias:** ng-find
### Positional arguments

|Positional Argument|Help|
| :--- | :--- |
|address|The address to look for.|

### Optional arguments

|Short|Long|Help|
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
|-h|--help|show this help message and exit|
|-a|--all|Print out all information. Including meta and group data.|
|-m|--metadata|If the given address falls onto some in-band metadata, return the slot which owns that metadata. In other words, the containment check becomes [start - IB, end).|
|-s|--shallow|Return the biggest slot which contains this address, don't recurse for smaller slots. The group  which owns this slot will not be a nested group.|

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