Re: [PATCH v11 2/5] x86/boot: Add bios_get_rsdp_addr() to search RSDP in memory

Borislav Petkov
2018-11-13T10:09:12Z

On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 10:10:16AM +0800, Chao Fan wrote:
> The 'rover' was named as 'mem_rover', but the length of this line is too
> long. So shorten it as 'rever' so that they can keep in one line.

I still have no clue what "rover" or "rever" means...

> This name came from ACPI driver code, acpi_find_root_pointer().
> Used for the loop. If you have a better name, please tell me.

I would if I knew what it meant. If you don't know either, then name it
to something descriptive so that it is clear what it is when reading the
code.

Thx.

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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