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From: Roland Kammerer <roland.kammerer@linbit.com>
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On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 11:26:23AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> 
> Nothing like having a very generic global variable in a tiny driver
> subsystem to make a mess of the global namespace...

Thanks for the patch. As this did not happen magically in mainline, I
queued it up in our out-of-tree repo.

> 
> Note, there are many other "generic" named global variables in the drbd
> subsystem, someone should fix those up one day before they hit a linking
> error.

Did that as well.

Both should hit some merge-window soon.

Thanks, rck
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