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function::ppid(3stap)

function::ppid - Returns the process ID of a target process's parent process

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

function::ppid - Returns the process ID of a target process's parent process


ppid:long()

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This function return the process ID of the target proccess's parent process.

tapset::context(3stap)

September 2026 SystemTap Tapset Reference Ver

systemtap 5.6-r0 · enterprise-packages · ingested 2026-10-02