3 ms·Definitely not. The kernel has its own implementations of any standard C functions which it needs.by alexdowad 7y agoDefinitely not. The kernel has its own implementations of any standard C functions which it needs.einpoklum 7y agoIs that because of circular dependencies of glibc on the kernel, or something else?jacobush 7y agoCircular.ur-whale 7y ago>Is that because of circular dependencies of glibc on the kernel That but also because lots of code in glibc would simply not work in kernel space