From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Simon Holm =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Th=F8gersen?= <odie@cs.aau.dk>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 14:37:29 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] arch/ia64/kernel: remove null pointer dereference
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