Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Mark Allyn <> | Subject | [PATCH] Patch 3 of 5 for rar_register - provide better explanation in Kconfig | Date | Fri, 22 Jan 2010 09:54:27 -0800 |
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Signed-off-by: Mark Allyn <mark.a.allyn@intel.com> --- drivers/staging/rar_register/Kconfig | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rar_register/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/rar_register/Kconfig index 17f8bf3..b1427d4 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rar_register/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/staging/rar_register/Kconfig @@ -14,4 +14,17 @@ config RAR_REGISTER contents of the restricted access region control registers. + The restricted access region control registers + (rar_registers) are used to pass address and + locking information on restricted access regions + to other drivers that use restricted access regions + + The restricted access regions are regions of memory + on the Intel MID Platform that are not accessible to + the x86 processor, but are accessible to dedicated + processors on board peripheral devices. + + The purpose of the restricted access regions is to + protect sensitive data from compromise by unauthorized + programs running on the x86 processor. endmenu -- 1.6.0.6
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