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5.3.3 Far pointers usage

If a library function uses one of the _far* far pointer functions, it should include `libc/farptrgs.h' instead of `sys/farptr.h'. The inline functions in `farptrgs.h' use the GS register instead of FS, to avoid clobbering FS which might be used by the application.


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