On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 8:16 AM, David Lloyd <david.ll...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Seems worthwhile though, given vfork's now-10-year-old obsolescence. > It looks like Linux is the only platform still using vfork for > ProcessImpl in OpenJDK. I'm fine with switching to posix_spawn on Linux as long as we don't reintroduce the memory overcommit problem, which would be a deal-breaker. But glibc posix_spawn will use either vfork or clone with CLONE_VFORK, so we should be OK.