`Runtime.exec()` and `ProcessBuilder`, on Linux now use `posix_spawn(3)` to spawn child processes. This increases reliability and performance in low-memory situations.
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- JDK-8213192 (process) Change the Process launch mechanism default on Linux to be posix_spawn
- JDK-8218924
Release Note: Default Process launch mechanism on Linux now uses posix_spawn
- Thomas Stuefe
- Roger Riggs
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