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@@ -849,11 +849,15 @@ Process class
.. method:: ppid()
The process parent pid. On Windows the return value is cached after first
- call.
+ call. Not on POSIX because
+ `ppid may change <https://github.com/giampaolo/psutil/issues/321>`__
+ if process becomes a zombie.
.. method:: name()
- The process name.
+ The process name. On Windows the return value is cached after first
+ call. Not on POSIX because the process
+ `name may change <https://github.com/giampaolo/psutil/issues/692>`__.
.. method:: exe()