[11u]: RFR CSR backport: JDK-8220362: Add "POSIX_SPAWN" as valid value to jdk.lang.Process.launchMechanism on Linux

Martin Buchholz martinrb at google.com
Tue Mar 19 16:10:16 UTC 2019


I'm the one who introduced vfork for process spawning, and I support
Thomas' plan to switch to posix_spawn.
(although I have not seen a crash attributed to using vfork on Linux)


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