linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -tip/master] x86: nmi_watchdog

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Date:	Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:32:04 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
Cc:	Chris Friesen <cfriesen@...tel.com>,
	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip/master] x86: nmi_watchdog - documentation fix

> > The following sounds better to me: "In kernels prior to 2.4.2-ac18 the 
> > NMI-oopser is enabled..."  In this context the phrase itself is in the 
> > present, but we point to past kernels.

Agreed.

> And the winner is? I'm not native English speaker so I can't select
> a better candidate in {is,was} limited set.

The suggestion above.

Alan
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