From 2d4fca2c41fd20794e323d7d8edcb5a3f1b1d9ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cjihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 16:14:15 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] src: add process.ppid

Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/14957
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/16839
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
---
 doc/api/process.md                 | 13 +++++++++++++
 src/node.cc                        |  9 +++++++++
 test/parallel/test-process-ppid.js | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 38 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 test/parallel/test-process-ppid.js

diff --git a/doc/api/process.md b/doc/api/process.md
index ef8b89abfb877b..67d311d9a07fa2 100644
--- a/doc/api/process.md
+++ b/doc/api/process.md
@@ -1326,6 +1326,19 @@ system platform on which the Node.js process is running. For instance
 console.log(`This platform is ${process.platform}`);
 ```
 
+## process.ppid
+<!-- YAML
+added: REPLACEME
+-->
+
+* {integer}
+
+The `process.ppid` property returns the PID of the current parent process.
+
+```js
+console.log(`The parent process is pid ${process.ppid}`);
+```
+
 ## process.release
 <!-- YAML
 added: v3.0.0
diff --git a/src/node.cc b/src/node.cc
index 20deda5034f5d1..c80984ac0de802 100644
--- a/src/node.cc
+++ b/src/node.cc
@@ -2950,6 +2950,12 @@ static void EnvEnumerator(const PropertyCallbackInfo<Array>& info) {
 }
 
 
+static void GetParentProcessId(Local<Name> property,
+                               const PropertyCallbackInfo<Value>& info) {
+  info.GetReturnValue().Set(Integer::New(info.GetIsolate(), uv_os_getppid()));
+}
+
+
 static Local<Object> GetFeatures(Environment* env) {
   EscapableHandleScope scope(env->isolate());
 
@@ -3305,6 +3311,9 @@ void SetupProcessObject(Environment* env,
   READONLY_PROPERTY(process, "pid", Integer::New(env->isolate(), getpid()));
   READONLY_PROPERTY(process, "features", GetFeatures(env));
 
+  process->SetAccessor(FIXED_ONE_BYTE_STRING(env->isolate(), "ppid"),
+                       GetParentProcessId);
+
   auto need_immediate_callback_string =
       FIXED_ONE_BYTE_STRING(env->isolate(), "_needImmediateCallback");
   CHECK(process->SetAccessor(env->context(), need_immediate_callback_string,
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-process-ppid.js b/test/parallel/test-process-ppid.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..d78ef3a2dd9ae7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/parallel/test-process-ppid.js
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+'use strict';
+require('../common');
+const assert = require('assert');
+const cp = require('child_process');
+
+if (process.argv[2] === 'child') {
+  // The following console.log() call is part of the test's functionality.
+  console.log(process.ppid);
+} else {
+  const child = cp.spawnSync(process.execPath, [__filename, 'child']);
+
+  assert.strictEqual(child.status, 0);
+  assert.strictEqual(child.signal, null);
+  assert.strictEqual(+child.stdout.toString().trim(), process.pid);
+  assert.strictEqual(child.stderr.toString().trim(), '');
+}