From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Haozhong Zhang <haozhong.zhang@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC Design Doc] Add vNVDIMM support for Xen
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 20:22:59 +0800
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