Roland McGrath <rol...@hack.frob.com> skribis: > Frankly I think it would be better to keep these single-caller interfaces > out of libc proper. It's not really ideal that they are there for Linux > either, but syscall stubs are less of an issue than real code.
While not ideal, I think it would greatly simplify porting to have libc provide those functions regardless of the kernel. Ludo’.