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authorThorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info>2026-03-17 15:33:06 +0300
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2026-03-22 23:47:53 +0300
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docs: reporting-issues: add conclusion to the step-by-step guide
Text based on a section Documentation/admin-guide/verify-bugs-and-bisect-regressions.rst and slightly improved after review feedback. Signed-off-by: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Message-ID: <bc18f678b6854879dc7691ecbb762d717da4baa3.1773750701.git.linux@leemhuis.info>
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@@ -241,6 +241,20 @@ kernels regularly rebased on those. If that is the case, follow these steps:
The reference section below explains each of these steps in more detail.
+Conclusion of the step-by-step guide
+------------------------------------
+
+Did you run into trouble following the step-by-step guide not cleared up by the
+reference section below? Did you spot errors? Or do you have ideas on how to
+improve the guide?
+
+If any of that applies, please let the developers know by sending a short note
+or a patch to Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info> while ideally CCing the
+public Linux docs mailing list <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>. Such feedback is
+vital to improve this text further, which is in everybody's interest, as it will
+enable more people to master the task described here.
+
+
Reference section: Reporting issues to the kernel maintainers
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