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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.