Re: [PATCH] docs: process/howto.rst: make sections on bug reporting match practice

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Mon Jan 18 2021 - 14:39:16 EST


On Sat, 16 Jan 2021 15:35:42 +0100
Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The file Documentation/process/howto.rst points to bugzilla.kernel.org
> as the primary place to report kernel bugs to. For most of the kernel
> that's the wrong place, as the MAINTAINERS file shows. Adjust those
> sections to make them match current practice.
>
> This change also removes a contradiction with the recently added text
> Documentation/admin-guide/reporting-issues.rst, which is a reason for a
> 'this needs further discussion' warning note in there. The change is
> thus a prerequisite to remove that warning, nevertheless it is left for
> now to make sure people review the text's approach more carefully.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.

jon