linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 09/30] docs: reporting-issues: tell users to check the kernel log

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Message-ID: <87ecqmk8i1.fsf@trenco.lwn.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:43:18 -0600
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@...mhuis.info>
Cc: workflows@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
 regressions@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 09/30] docs: reporting-issues: tell users to check
 the kernel log

Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@...mhuis.info> writes:

> Sometimes what looks like a kernel bug is actually some local problem
> the kernel's log messages explain, thus it is best if users check it
> early in the process.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@...mhuis.info>
> ---
>  .../admin-guide/reporting-issues.rst          | 29 +++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)

Seems fine.

Thanks,

jon