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[src/trunk]: src/lib/libc/gen Rephrase sentence about vfork+exec in posix_spa...
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/133d72aeedd2
branches: trunk
changeset: 457122:133d72aeedd2
user: kamil <kamil%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Wed Jun 12 12:26:24 2019 +0000
description:
Rephrase sentence about vfork+exec in posix_spawn(3)
Try to make it less confusing.
Requested by <joerg>
diffstat:
lib/libc/gen/posix_spawn.3 | 11 +++++------
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diffs (25 lines):
diff -r fc1947f5f99e -r 133d72aeedd2 lib/libc/gen/posix_spawn.3
--- a/lib/libc/gen/posix_spawn.3 Wed Jun 12 11:35:17 2019 +0000
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/posix_spawn.3 Wed Jun 12 12:26:24 2019 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: posix_spawn.3,v 1.9 2019/06/12 00:05:48 kamil Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: posix_spawn.3,v 1.10 2019/06/12 12:26:24 kamil Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2008 Ed Schouten <ed%FreeBSD.org@localhost>
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -315,11 +315,10 @@
This implementation does not run
.Xr pthread_atfork 3
callbacks.
-The
-.Xr vfork 2
-and
-.Xr exec 3
-operations are implemented as a single syscall.
+.Fn posix_spawn
+on
+.Nx
+directly creates the child process without intermediant fork.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion,
.Fn posix_spawn
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