* Luis R. Rodriguez <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Toshi Kani <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2016-03-04 at 10:44 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >> * Luis R. Rodriguez <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Could you outline a specific case where it's done intentionally - and the
> >> purpose behind that intention?
> >
> > The term "overlapping" is a bit misleading.
>
> To the driver author its overlapping, its overlapping on the physical address.
Guys please stop this crazy talk - when the same physical address is mapped to
multiple virtual addresses is called 'aliasing' - the term 'overlapping' is
used
when memory ranges overlap ...
Thanks,
Ingo
