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SubjectRe: [PATCH] NMI watchdog config option (was: Re: [PATCH] NMI lockup and AltSysRq-P dumping calltraces on _all_ cpus via NMI IPI)
On Tue, 17 May 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> IOW, testing is good, but it's _not_ good if you test your users to
> destruction. User testing should be limited (as far as humanly possible)
> to things that they can sanely report.

Oh, absolutely. I do agree -- I've just wanted to point out the
advantages and drawbacks of the watchdog in case someone (not necessarily
you) misses them. ;-)

Maciej
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