FUNCTION::TASK_PAREN

Section: Context Functions (3stap)
Updated: November 2022
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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.