Interestingly a common pattern: fork (and no exec) is also what Android does [0] to not only speed up Kotlin / Java app start-up but save on allocation of share

Interestingly a common pattern: fork (and no exec) is also what Android does [0] to not only speed up Kotlin / Java app start-up but save on allocation of shared dex/bytecode (a couple dozen megabytes); code: https://archive.is/GMka3 https://archive.is/GMka3 [0] The state of ASLR on Android 5 (2015), https://archive.is/ADx65 https://archive.is/ADx65 (copperhead.co).