From fdeb8765f0dd0d147371b22a28b442c6f19fa36d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shawn Landden <shawn@git.icu>
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 19:29:06 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] use vfork in stage1 compiler to avoid OOM

---
 src/os.cpp | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/os.cpp b/src/os.cpp
index 0e62d84a4..8f1e335a2 100644
--- a/src/os.cpp
+++ b/src/os.cpp
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static void populate_termination(Termination *term, int status) {
 static void os_spawn_process_posix(const char *exe, ZigList<const char *> &args, Termination *term) {
     pid_t pid = fork();
     if (pid == -1)
-        zig_panic("fork failed");
+        zig_panic("fork failed: %s", strerror(errno));
     if (pid == 0) {
         // child
         const char **argv = allocate<const char *>(args.length + 2);
@@ -839,9 +839,9 @@ static int os_exec_process_posix(const char *exe, ZigList<const char *> &args,
     if ((err = pipe(stderr_pipe)))
         zig_panic("pipe failed");
 
-    pid_t pid = fork();
+    pid_t pid = vfork();
     if (pid == -1)
-        zig_panic("fork failed");
+        zig_panic("fork failed: %s", strerror(errno));
     if (pid == 0) {
         // child
         if (dup2(stdin_pipe[0], STDIN_FILENO) == -1)