linux-kernel - Re: [Drbd-dev] [PATCH] drbd: rename "usermode_helper" to "drbd_usermode

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Message-ID: <20170706180241.GA15474@kroah.com>
Date:   Thu, 6 Jul 2017 20:02:41 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Roland Kammerer <roland.kammerer@...bit.com>
Cc:     Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@...bit.com>,
        Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@...bit.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, drbd-dev@...ts.linbit.com
Subject: Re: [Drbd-dev] [PATCH] drbd: rename "usermode_helper" to
 "drbd_usermode_helper"

On Thu, Jul 06, 2017 at 07:56:07PM +0200, Roland Kammerer wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 11:26:23AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> > From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.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.

What does that mean, will it get sent to Linus for 4.14-rc1?

thanks,

greg k-h