JDK-8218924 : Release Note: Default Process launch mechanism on Linux now uses posix_spawn
- Type: Sub-task
- Component: core-libs
- Sub-Component: java.lang
- Affected Version: 13
- Priority: P4
- Status: Closed
- Resolution: Delivered
- Submitted: 2019-02-13
- Updated: 2020-04-27
- Resolved: 2020-04-27
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| JDK 13 |
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13Resolved  |
Description
`Runtime.exec()` and `ProcessBuilder`, on Linux now use `posix_spawn(3)` to spawn child processes. This increases reliability and performance in low-memory situations.