Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 27 Apr 2003 18:41:24 -0700 | From | Ulrich Drepper <> | Subject | Re: [RFD] Combined fork-exec syscall. |
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Davide Libenzi wrote:
> This is very much library stuff. I don't think that saving a couple of > system calls will give you an edge, expecially when we're talking of > spawning another process. Even if the process itself does nothing but > return. Ulrich might be eventually interested ...
POSIX has a spawn interface, see <spawn.h> on modern systems. A syscall should be compatible with this interface.
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