From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 7/8] xen-blkback: frontend feature
	control
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2018 14:16:14 +0000
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