From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Tobias Klausmann <tobias.johannes.klausmann@mni.thm.de>
Subject: Re: [Nouveau] [RFC] mesa/st: Avoid passing a NULL buffer
	to the drivers
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 01:43:11 +0100
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