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> Andreas Schwab wrote: > > getpid does not return the correct result after vfork: > > It doesn't have to. You are not allowed to call anything but _exit or > one of the exec functions. getpid is something that has always worked in all contexts. I don't think it's worth any other minor benefit to risk breaking applications that do this one thing and have worked since the invention of vfork.
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