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REPORTING-BUGS: convert to ReST markup
- add a title to the document; - use :: before verbatim blocks; - add blank lines where required; - use protocol for URL references; - use a verbatim block for the bugs template; - add cross references to SecurityBugs. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
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.. _reportingbugs:
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Reporting bugs
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++++++++++++++
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Background
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==========
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@ -50,12 +55,13 @@ maintainer replies to you, make sure to 'Reply-all' in order to keep the
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public mailing list(s) in the email thread.
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If you know which driver is causing issues, you can pass one of the driver
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files to the get_maintainer.pl script:
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files to the get_maintainer.pl script::
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perl scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f <filename>
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If it is a security bug, please copy the Security Contact listed in the
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MAINTAINERS file. They can help coordinate bugfix and disclosure. See
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Documentation/SecurityBugs for more information.
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:ref:`Documentation/SecurityBugs <securitybugs>` for more information.
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If you can't figure out which subsystem caused the issue, you should file
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a bug in kernel.org bugzilla and send email to
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@ -69,8 +75,9 @@ Tips for reporting bugs
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If you haven't reported a bug before, please read:
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http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html
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http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
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http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html
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http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
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It's REALLY important to report bugs that seem unrelated as separate email
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threads or separate bugzilla entries. If you report several unrelated
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First run the ver_linux script included as scripts/ver_linux, which
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reports the version of some important subsystems. Run this script with
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the command "sh scripts/ver_linux".
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the command ``sh scripts/ver_linux``.
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Use that information to fill in all fields of the bug report form, and
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post it to the mailing list with a subject of "PROBLEM: <one line
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summary from [1.]>" for easy identification by the developers.
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summary from [1.]>" for easy identification by the developers::
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[1.] One line summary of the problem:
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[2.] Full description of the problem/report:
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[3.] Keywords (i.e., modules, networking, kernel):
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[4.] Kernel information
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[4.1.] Kernel version (from /proc/version):
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[4.2.] Kernel .config file:
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[5.] Most recent kernel version which did not have the bug:
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[6.] Output of Oops.. message (if applicable) with symbolic information
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resolved (see Documentation/oops-tracing.txt)
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[7.] A small shell script or example program which triggers the
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problem (if possible)
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[8.] Environment
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[8.1.] Software (add the output of the ver_linux script here)
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[8.2.] Processor information (from /proc/cpuinfo):
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[8.3.] Module information (from /proc/modules):
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[8.4.] Loaded driver and hardware information (/proc/ioports, /proc/iomem)
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[8.5.] PCI information ('lspci -vvv' as root)
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[8.6.] SCSI information (from /proc/scsi/scsi)
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[8.7.] Other information that might be relevant to the problem
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(please look in /proc and include all information that you
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think to be relevant):
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[X.] Other notes, patches, fixes, workarounds:
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[1.] One line summary of the problem:
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[2.] Full description of the problem/report:
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[3.] Keywords (i.e., modules, networking, kernel):
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[4.] Kernel information
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[4.1.] Kernel version (from /proc/version):
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[4.2.] Kernel .config file:
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[5.] Most recent kernel version which did not have the bug:
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[6.] Output of Oops.. message (if applicable) with symbolic information
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resolved (see Documentation/oops-tracing.txt)
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[7.] A small shell script or example program which triggers the
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problem (if possible)
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[8.] Environment
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[8.1.] Software (add the output of the ver_linux script here)
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[8.2.] Processor information (from /proc/cpuinfo):
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[8.3.] Module information (from /proc/modules):
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[8.4.] Loaded driver and hardware information (/proc/ioports, /proc/iomem)
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[8.5.] PCI information ('lspci -vvv' as root)
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[8.6.] SCSI information (from /proc/scsi/scsi)
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[8.7.] Other information that might be relevant to the problem
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(please look in /proc and include all information that you
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think to be relevant):
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[X.] Other notes, patches, fixes, workarounds:
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Follow up
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@ -153,7 +160,8 @@ Expectations for kernel maintainers
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Linux kernel maintainers are busy, overworked human beings. Some times
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they may not be able to address your bug in a day, a week, or two weeks.
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If they don't answer your email, they may be on vacation, or at a Linux
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conference. Check the conference schedule at LWN.net for more info:
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conference. Check the conference schedule at https://LWN.net for more info:
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https://lwn.net/Calendar/
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In general, kernel maintainers take 1 to 5 business days to respond to
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