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* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h (__ASSUME_VFORK_SYSCALL):
	Define for 2.4+ kernels.

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/vfork.S: Optimize for kernels which
	are known to have the vfork syscall.  Don't confuse the CPUs
	branch prediction unit by jumping to the return address.
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2002-10-15 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h (__ASSUME_VFORK_SYSCALL):
Define for 2.4+ kernels.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/vfork.S: Optimize for kernels which
are known to have the vfork syscall. Don't confuse the CPUs
branch prediction unit by jumping to the return address.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/fpathconf.c (__fpathconf): Add
support for reiserfs and xfs.

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# define __ASSUME_SET_THREAD_AREA_SYSCALL 1
#endif
/* The vfork syscall on x86 was definitely available in 2.4. */
#if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION >= 132097 && defined __i386__
# define __ASSUME_VFORK_SYSCALL 1
#endif
/* There are an infinite number of PA-RISC kernel versions numbered
2.4.0. But they've not really been released as such. We require
and expect the final version here. */