Messages in this thread | | | From | Thorsten Leemhuis <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH v1 02/26] docs: reporting-bugs: Create a TLDR how to report issues | Date | Thu, 12 Nov 2020 05:56:12 +0100 |
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Am 12.11.20 um 04:33 schrieb Randy Dunlap: > On 11/11/20 7:24 AM, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: >> Am 03.10.20 um 09:27 schrieb Thorsten Leemhuis: >>> Am 02.10.20 um 04:32 schrieb Randy Dunlap: >>>> On 10/1/20 1:39 AM, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: […] > […]
Sorry for the mail with those overly long lines, seems Thunderbird does not behave as it used to (or I did something stupid) :-/
>> I'm preparing to send v2 and was a bit unhappy with this and >> another section when seeing it again after weeks. In the end I >> reshuffled and rewrote significant parts of it, see below. >> >> […] >> If you can not reproduce the issue with the mainline kernel, >> consider sticking with it; if you'd like to use an older version >> line and want to see it fixed there, first make sure it's still >> supported. Install its latest release as vanilla kernel. If you >> cannot reproduce the issue there, try to find the commit that fixed >> it in mainline or any discussion preceding it: those will often >> mention if backporting is planed or considered impassable. If >> backporting was not discussed, ask if it's in the cards. In case >> you don't find > impossible. ??
Hmmm, I didn't won't to use "impossible" as it often is possible, but considered to hard/to much work. But I guess my dict sent me the wrong way.
I'll guess I'll switch to "considered too complex"
>> any commits or a preceding discussion, see the Linux-stable mailing >> list archives for existing reports, as it might be a regression >> specific to the version line. If it is, it round about needs to be >> reported like a problem in mainline (including the bisection). > maybe: it still needs to be reported like
Went with:
If it is, report it like you would report a problem in mainline (including the bisection).
>> If you reached this point without a solution, ask for advice one >> the subsystem's mailing list. ``` > Otherwise it looks good to me.
Many thanks for looking at it, much appreciated!
Ciao, Thorsten
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