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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libsys/fork.2')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libsys/fork.2 | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libsys/fork.2 b/lib/libsys/fork.2 index 7d548a42890d..e59b208a9ff5 100644 --- a/lib/libsys/fork.2 +++ b/lib/libsys/fork.2 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd August 5, 2021 +.Dd May 17, 2024 .Dt FORK 2 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -68,6 +68,16 @@ by the parent. This descriptor copying is also used by the shell to establish standard input and output for newly created processes as well as to set up pipes. +Any file descriptors that were marked with the close-on-fork flag, +.Dv FD_CLOFORK +.Po see +.Fn fcntl 2 +and +.Dv O_CLOFORK +in +.Fn open 2 +.Pc , +will not be present in the child process, but remain open in the parent. .It The child process' resource utilizations are set to 0; see |