TAPSET::TASK\_ANCESTRY(3stap) TAPSET::TASK\_ANCESTRY(3stap)

# [NAME](#NAME)

tapset::task\_ancestry - systemtap task\_ancestry tapset

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

[**task\_ancestry**](#task_ancestry)

The ancestry of the given task

See [*function::task\_ancestry*(3stap)](/man/enterprise-packages/systemtap/function::task_ancestry.3stap)  
for details.

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[*function::task\_ancestry*(3stap)](/man/enterprise-packages/systemtap/function::task_ancestry.3stap), [*stap*(1)](/man/enterprise-packages/systemtap/stap.1), [*stapprobes*(3stap)](/man/enterprise-packages/systemtap/stapprobes.3stap)

September 2026 SystemTap Tapset Reference

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Document: tapset::task_ancestry(3stap) from systemtap 5.6-r0 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://sourceware.org/git/systemtap.git