Re: vfork() from userland

Perry Harrington (pedward@sun4.apsoft.com)
Tue, 2 Feb 1999 10:19:04 -0800 (PST)


>
> The attached code illustrates that the child has access to parent
> memory prior to exec, and that the parent is blocked until exec.

I don't suppose that this has to do with GCC needing to treat vfork()
like longjump? The whole register issue?

> Reed H. Petty
> rhp@draper.net

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