Although defendant claims that he received a longer sentence than the one he bargained for, and that his attorney rendered ineffective assistance by failing to notice the alleged discrepancy, he does not request that his plea be vacated as involuntary, but only that his sentence be reduced to a term of 3 to 6 years. Regardless of whether defendant's valid waiver of his right to appeal forecloses review of these claims (see People v Lopez,
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