From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Brian Starkey <brian.starkey@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/11] Introduce writeback connectors
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 13:39:15 +0100
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