From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Cooper Subject: Re: [RFC KERNEL PATCH 0/2] Add Dom0 NVDIMM support for Xen Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 20:33:41 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20161011194810.GD25907@localhost.localdomain> <20161012103318.vq36ed5ebb5xxcom@hz-desktop> <57FE3B880200007800116A75@prv-mh.provo.novell.com> <20161012145826.wwxecoo4o3ypos5o@hz-desktop> <57FE75520200007800116D27@prv-mh.provo.novell.com> <57FE7A710200007800116D60@prv-mh.provo.novell.com> <57FF633E0200007800116F59@prv-mh.provo.novell.com> <20161013085344.ulju7pnnbvufc4em@hz-desktop> <57FF6B130200007800116F96@prv-mh.provo.novell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta5.messagelabs.com ([195.245.231.135]) by lists.xenproject.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bullB-0007iV-NG for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Thu, 13 Oct 2016 19:33:45 +0000 In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: 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