Pablo Galindo Salgado <pablog...@gmail.com> added the comment:

> Since it is Linux-specific API, would not be better to add a purposed module 
> linux?

This is an interesting point, but I think that at this particular point it 
would be more confusing for users than not (normally people go to the os module 
for system calls) and as Victor mention, we would need to update the os module 
if some other operative system adds the system call later

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