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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)