SBL_Parent

SBL_Parent returns process id and node of parent process.

Synopsis:

error = SBL_Parent(NodeId *parentNode, SBL_Squid *parentSquid)

Parameters:

OUT NodeId *parentNode: returns node of parent process. OUT SBL_Squid *parentSquid: returns process id of parent process.

Description:

SBL_Parent returns node and process id of the caller's parent process.

This call is guaranteed to work only if the caller process has been started with SBL_Spawn. In that case, the parent process is the process that executed SBL_Spawn to create the caller.

Return Values:

SBL_Parent returns 0 on success or negative error code on failure.
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