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diff --git a/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp b/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp
index 6c13733..b1aa4ca 100644
--- a/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp
+++ b/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@
//
// Another limitation is that it assumes all code will be executed. A store
// through a null pointer in a basic block which is never reached is harmless,
-// but this pass will warn about it anyway.
+// but this pass will warn about it anyway. This is the main reason why most
+// of these checks live here instead of in the Verifier pass.
//
// Optimization passes may make conditions that this pass checks for more or
// less obvious. If an optimization pass appears to be introducing a warning,