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.

SEE ALSO

       tapset::task(3stap)

SystemTap Tapset Reference                         April 2016                        FUNCTION::TASK_PAREN(3stap)