From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S275003AbTHRUjv (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Aug 2003 16:39:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S275014AbTHRUjv (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Aug 2003 16:39:51 -0400 Received: from mail3.ithnet.com ([217.64.64.7]:23967 "HELO heather-ng.ithnet.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S275003AbTHRUjs (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Aug 2003 16:39:48 -0400 X-Sender-Authentication: SMTPafterPOP by from 217.64.64.14 Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 22:39:46 +0200 From: Stephan von Krawczynski To: Mike Fedyk Cc: reiser@namesys.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.4.22-pre lockups (now decoded oops for pre10) Message-Id: <20030818223946.182b0aab.skraw@ithnet.com> In-Reply-To: <20030818202949.GD10320@matchmail.com> References: <3F325198.2010301@namesys.com> <20030807153257.1f2f80b0.skraw@ithnet.com> <20030818202949.GD10320@matchmail.com> Organization: ith Kommunikationstechnik GmbH X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 13:29:49 -0700 Mike Fedyk wrote: > > I'd say "two things differ", without trailing "s". I am not even sure if > > "bitmaps" shouldn't be singular "bitmap" instead. > > "bitmaps" with your changes would be correct. > > Though, just turn "bitmaps" into "bitmap" and it should be fine. I can't > really think of a phrase specific enough for the error message without > adding enough text to make it two lines, which wouldn't be good. > > "Comparing bitmaps.. vpf-10640: The on-disk and the correct bitmap differs" Hm, but: "a and b differ" "a differs from b" or not? Alternatives: "a and b are different" But if you use "are" here, you cannot use "differs" above, right? Regards, Stephan