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From: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org>
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 17:06:06 +0200

> It would be interesting to have a partial kernel-space TLS
> implementation but I don't know whether such a thing could ever make
> it to kernel.

Herbert and I have discussed this several times and we plan on
implementing this at some point.