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.

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