On Sun, 15 Sep 2002, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> i dont like those semantics either - will verify whether thread-specific
> exec() works via a helper thread (or vfork) - it really should.
As long as it works with something sane (and vfork() is sane), I'm happy
with the posix behaviour by default. After all, the execve() really _does_
need to "de-thread" anyway, and if we need to make that explicit (with the
vfork()) then that's fine.
Linus
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