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2001 Mar 01
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do_exec_pty(..)
...e, in sshd. Once to spin off child sshd from parenat and second from child sshd, to execute command. Due to this I see 3 processes being created for each connection viz: 16398 0.0 0.3 1284 892 ?? S 4:33PM 0:00.05 sshd:child 16399 0.0 0.1 320 232 p4 Is+ 4:33PM 0:00.06 -sh -c foo_command 16401 0.0 0.3 2076 840 p4 S+ 4:33PM 0:00.01 foo_command I may be missing something, but I was wondering to why second fork() is required to execute a command on server. To execute a command, the child sshd could execve(..). thus eliminate the need for second fork() and possibly simpler...