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Re: [Xen-devel] The comments begin with NB signature

To: "Wen.Tian" <tyd126723@xxxxxxxxxx>, "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] The comments begin with NB signature
From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:16:33 +0100
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On 02/09/2009 12:46, "Wen.Tian" <tyd126723@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> What's the meaning of the NB signatures when they appear at the beginning of
> the xen code comments? I notice the signature several times and I am quiet
> confused. Anybody can tell? Thanks very much.

It's a Latin abbreviation, roughly meaning "please note" or "pay attention
to".

 -- Keir



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