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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 00f9e855a2..8a2fecef47 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -61,6 +61,11 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility: * On 32-bit Arm, support for the port-based I/O emulation and the <sys/io.h> header have been removed. +* The Linux-specific <sys/sysctl.h> header and the sysctl function have been + deprecated and will be removed from a future version of glibc. + Application should directly access /proc instead. For obtaining random + bits, the getentropy function can be used. + Changes to build and runtime requirements: * GCC 6.2 or later is required to build the GNU C Library. |