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Re: RFC: import of posix_spawn GSoC results



On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 04:23:14PM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> But what do you mean vs. mutexes? The vfork child is still in the same 
> process,
> so our mutexes should just work - and as soon as it is not (i.e. the exec
> happens), it does not matter any more.

No, it is in the same address space. It is not the same process.

Joerg


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