RE: Change signal mask after vfork/clone system call

[Gregory Giguashvili]

> Finally, if using fork should be efficient for starting processes from applications with heavy VM/RSS memory footprint, > this question becomes obsolete.

What about posix_spawn API? It allows for resetting signal mask for the child process, but does it belong to fork or vfork "family"?

Giga
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