Re: Linux 2.4.18pre3-ac1

David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
Mon, 14 Jan 2002 01:28:31 -0800 (PST)


From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: 14 Jan 2002 00:25:16 -0700

But for make -j the forking is done by make and it is nearly a
fork bomb

Someone has probably mentioned this, but it is important to recognize
that make uses vfork().
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