[PATCH] posix: Remove dynamic memory allocation from execl{e,p}
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Mon Feb 8 13:10:00 GMT 2016
On 01/29/2016 04:52 PM, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
> Also mmap usage does not solve the second case (vfork/clone) in case of exec success since the call won't unmap the region.
I've written a test case to confirm this. How unfortunate.
Are there different clone flags we could use? Probably not, because the
goal is to share the page tables.
For posix_spawn, this doesn't really matter because posix_spawn could
allocate and deallocate the mapping.
Florian
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