[uClibc]Problem with vfork() followed by exec() on Coldfire MCF5272

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Thu Sep 13 18:11:23 UTC 2001


On Thu Sep 13, 2001 at 03:02:51PM +0000, David Neale wrote:
> Hi Erik,
> 
> Thanks for you reply to my SOS.
> 
> FYI:
> 
> 1. I looked for vfork in the version of libc provided with the kernel 
> distribution (I have been using the latest experimental release from 
> http://www.uclinux.org/ports/coldfire/binary.html and downloaded it again the 
> day before yesterday to make sure I was up to date.)   It is not in libc (nm 
> libc | grep vfork returns nothing).   I haven't looked in more detail, but 
> maybe it is implemented somewhere using a macro (guess it must be as sash 
> works)?

How about 'grep -r vfork'?  vfork was a macro until recent uClibc versions,
so nm would not show its presence, though grep would,

 -Erik

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