From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 01/24] NUMA: Make number of NUMA
	nodes configurable
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2017 16:55:27 +0100
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