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.\"     Title: function::task_ancestry
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.\"    Manual: Context Functions
.\"    Source: SystemTap Tapset Reference
.\"  Language: English
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.TH "FUNCTION::TASK_ANCES" "3stap" "May 2021" "SystemTap Tapset Reference" "Context Functions"
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.SH "NAME"
function::task_ancestry \- The ancestry of the given task
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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.nf
    task_ancestry:string(task:long,with_time:long)
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
\fItask\fR
.RS 4
task_struct pointer
.RE
.PP
\fIwith_time\fR
.RS 4
set to 1 to also print the start time of processes (given as a delta from boot time)
.RE
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Return the ancestry of the given task in the form of
\(lqgrandparent_process=>parent_process=>process\(rq\&.
.SH SEE ALSO\n 
.IR tapset::task_ancestry (3stap)