current status: apparently forking child processes when there's 5000 generations of parents is slow
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It seems like the yolo approach I chose back then was actually quite effective, it's hard to improve
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gist.github.com/vrs/8c2cb7509e spawn a process with a specific pid entirely with user rights - my first C program in years and the only useful one.
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my problem being that there are many potential races when you deal with signals, and spawning a few 10k processes, I naturally hit them all