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From:   "Verma, Vishal L" <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
To:     "Jonathan.Cameron@Huawei.com" <Jonathan.Cameron@Huawei.com>
CC:     "Jiang, Dave" <dave.jiang@intel.com>,
        "Schofield, Alison" <alison.schofield@intel.com>,
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        "Weiny, Ira" <ira.weiny@intel.com>,
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        "Weight, Russell H" <russell.h.weight@intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] cxl: add a firmware update mechanism using the
 sysfs firmware loader
Thread-Topic: [PATCH v3 1/4] cxl: add a firmware update mechanism using the
 sysfs firmware loader
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Date:   Wed, 14 Jun 2023 17:15:29 +0000
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