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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] Add multi mport support.
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:27:44 -0600
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On Jan 30, 2008, at 4:30 AM, Zhang Wei wrote:

> Change lots of static variable to mport private. And add mport to some
> function declaration.

Can you explain this patch further.  Its not clear exactly from this  
commit message why we are doing this.

- k