function::task_parent(3stap) — Linux manual page

FUNCTION::TASK_PAREN(3stap) Context FunctionsFUNCTION::TASK_PAREN(3stap)

NAME         top

       function::task_parent - The task_struct of the parent task

SYNOPSIS         top

           task_parent:long(task:long)

ARGUMENTS         top

       task
           task_struct pointer

DESCRIPTION         top

       This function returns the parent task_struct of the given task.
       This address can be passed to the various task_*() functions to
       extract more task-specific data.

SEE ALSO         top

       tapset::task(3stap)

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SystemTap Tapset Reference     April 2024    FUNCTION::TASK_PAREN(3stap)

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