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by zenexer 2628 days ago
Yes, the underlying syscall for fork() is clone [1], and the underlying syscall for exec*() is execve [2].

[1]: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/fork.2.html#NOTES

[2]: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/execve.2.html