From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@engr.sgi.com>
To: Robert Picco <Robert.Picco@hp.com>
Subject: Re: device driver for the SGI system clock, mmtimer
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 11:23:13 -0700
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On Thursday, September 16, 2004 11:17 am, Robert Picco wrote:
> The hpet driver checks that the mapping is page aligned.  It's up to the
> platform to provide this alignment.  It's also dependent on the platform
> for what resides in the page.  Also the configured page size could
> impact what is within the page.

Right, mmtimer has the same checks.  I'll leave it up to Christoph.  I haven't 
looked at the hpet driver at all, so I'm not sure if it's appropriate.

Jesse
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