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+/* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+Library General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If
+not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
+Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
+
+#include <sysdep.h>
+
+#ifndef SYS_vfork
+#define SYS_vfork 66
+#endif
+
+/* Clone the calling process, but without copying the whole address space.
+ The the calling process is suspended until the the new process exits or is
+ replaced by a call to `execve'. Return -1 for errors, 0 to the new process,
+ and the process ID of the new process to the old process. */
+.globl ___vfork
+error: jmp syscall_error
+___vfork:
+ .word 0
+ /* Save our return address in R2, and return to code below. */
+ movl 16(fp), r2
+ movab unwind, 16(fp)
+ ret
+unwind:
+ /* Do the system call. */
+ chmk $SYS_vfork
+ bcs error
+
+ tstl r1
+ beq parent
+
+ /* We are the child. Return zero. */
+ clrl r0
+
+ /* Return to the saved address. */
+parent: jmp (r2)
+
+.globl _errno
+error:
+ movl r0, _errno
+ mnegl $1, r0
+ jmp (r2)
+
+weak_alias (__vfork, vfork)