RFR 8027434: "-XX:OnOutOfMemoryError" uses fork instead of vfork

[Alan Bateman]

On 14/09/2018 14:26, Roger Riggs wrote:
> fyi,
>
> There is a parallel thread on core-libs-dev recommending to use 
> posix_spawn instead of vfork
> in the JDK's process launcher.
>
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2018-September/055333.html 
>
>
> That might be worth considering here too; but would be a larger change.
I wondered about that too and it turns out there is an issue tracking it:
    https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8027434

-Alan