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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:

> But even before they were removed, they were inside #ifdef __KERNEL__
> protection, so it wasn't available to user code.

They used to be exported for __GLIBC__ < 2, but that was removed in
2008.

Andreas.

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