linux-kernel - Re: aperture_64.c: clarify that too small aperture is valid reason for this code

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Date:	Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:39:11 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>
Cc:	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Subject: Re: aperture_64.c: clarify that too small aperture is valid reason for this code

On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 05:15:27PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> 
> Clarify that too small aperture is valid reason for this code.

There are lots more reasons than that, e.g. bad aperture pointing
somewhere invalid.  I'm not sure it makes sense to list them all.

-Andi
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