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authorJanne Blomqvist <jb@gcc.gnu.org>2019-05-17 21:18:04 +0300
committerJanne Blomqvist <jb@gcc.gnu.org>2019-05-17 21:18:04 +0300
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libfortran/90038: Use posix_spawn instead of fork
fork() semantics can be problematic. Most unix style OS'es have posix_spawn which can be used to replace fork + exec in many cases. For more information see e.g. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/uploads/prod/2019/04/fork-hotos19.pdf This replaces the one use of fork in libgfortran with posix_spawn. 2019-05-17 Janne Blomqvist <jb@gcc.gnu.org> PR libfortran/90038 * configure.ac (AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE): Check for posix_spawn. * intrinsics/execute_command_line (execute_command_line): Use posix_spawn. * Makefile.in: Regenerated. * config.h.in: Regenerated. * configure: Regenerated. Regtested on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu. From-SVN: r271340
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diff --git a/libgfortran/configure.ac b/libgfortran/configure.ac
index c06db7b..8fd5a1a 100644
--- a/libgfortran/configure.ac
+++ b/libgfortran/configure.ac
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ else
AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE(getrusage times mkstemp strtof strtold snprintf \
ftruncate chsize chdir getentropy getlogin gethostname kill link symlink \
sleep ttyname \
- alarm access fork setmode fcntl writev \
+ alarm access fork posix_spawn setmode fcntl writev \
gettimeofday stat fstat lstat getpwuid vsnprintf dup \
getcwd localtime_r gmtime_r getpwuid_r ttyname_r clock_gettime \
getgid getpid getuid geteuid umask getegid \