On Wednesday 04 March 2009 10:05:09 Michael Schnell wrote:
> > After calling
> > exec they are no longer a vfork child, they are now a new process with
> > new rules.
>
> I did not know about this wording. With exec*() the process stays the
> same (same pid), and it's still a child of the same parent. It just gets
> new memory and some initialization is done (man execve=).

you answered your own question with the last sentence
-mike

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