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What is the purpose of defining _LINUX_EXPORT_H in include/linux/export.h? It seems to be defined in this file and never referenced anywhere else. Is it redundant?



Link: _LINUX_EXPORT_H in torvalds/linux on github










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What is the purpose of defining _LINUX_EXPORT_H in include/linux/export.h? It seems to be defined in this file and never referenced anywhere else. Is it redundant?



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Link: _LINUX_EXPORT_H in torvalds/linux on github







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