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.\" 1999-11-10: Merged text taken from the page contributed by
.\" Reed H. Petty (rhp@draper.net)
.\"
-.TH VFORK 2 2010-09-20 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH VFORK 2 2012-02-08 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
vfork \- create a child process and block parent
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ where a child is created which then immediately issues an
.BR vfork ()
differs from
.BR fork (2)
-in that the parent is suspended until the child terminates
+in that the calling thread is suspended until the child terminates
(either normally,
by calling
.BR _exit (2),