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FUNCTION:(3stap) Context Functions FUNCTION:(3stap)

function::task_parent
 

NAME

function::task_parent - The task_struct of the parent task

SYNOPSIS

    task_parent:long(task:long)

ARGUMENTS

task
task_struct pointer

DESCRIPTION

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.
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