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Date:      Sun, 16 Nov 1997 17:19:07 -0700 (MST)
From:      Charles Mott <cmott@srv.net>
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Is fork() copy-on-write ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971116171305.10703B-100000@darkstar.home>

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I was curious to know when a process is forked, are the new vm pages which
are created copy-on-write?

[I know, I know I should just go look at the source code, but I haven't
quite got up the nerve to start looking at that area.  It is sort of like
peering over a cliff into an infinite abyss.]

  -- Charles Mott







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