linux-kernel - Re: How to report kernel panic in 4.4.x

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Date:   Fri, 24 Aug 2018 16:12:54 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     "Matthias B." <matthias@...terdrache.de>
Cc:     stable@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to report kernel panic in 4.4.x

On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 03:43:44PM +0200, Matthias B. wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 24 Aug 2018 14:59:50 +0200
> Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> 
> > It depends on what the panic looks like :)
> > 
> > Any hints?  You can post it here if you want.
> 
> The attached image is everything I see on screen. Scrolling up does not
> work.
> 
> > 
> > Also, if you can run 'git bisect' to track it down to the commit that
> > causes the problem, that is even better, as we can cc: all of the
> > people on that patch to get help from.
> 
> I can try.
> Which git repository and branch stores the 4.4.x kernel and which
> changeset/tag is the 4.4.147 kernel (which is the last one that works
> for me)?

All of the stable trees are here:
	https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/
you want the linux-4.4.y branch to work off of.

All of the kernels releases are tagged, so you can start with v4.4.147
as the good entry for 'git bisect'.

thanks,

greg k-h