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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: -git: Why is drivers/net/wan/hdlc_generic.c:hdlc_setup() exported?
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 10:35:35 +0100
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On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 11:11:30PM -0700, David Boggs wrote:
> [Resent because I forgot to copy netdev on my answer]
> 
> I asked Krzysztof to export that so that I could use it
> in a re-written driver for LMC WAN cards which I put out
> for comments on netdev in March.
> 
> I have incorporated the comments from the March posting and
> intend to repost the new driver very soon.  If you delete
> the export then I will have to write some nasty code to work
> around it.

Why can't you use alloc_hdlcdev?