From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCHSET 0/7] virtio: Implement virtio pstore device (v2)
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 01:18:42 +0300
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