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From: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, regressions@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 3/5] docs: reporting-issues: add conclusion to the step-by-step guide
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:33:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bc18f678b6854879dc7691ecbb762d717da4baa3.1773750701.git.linux@leemhuis.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1773750701.git.linux@leemhuis.info>

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>
---
 Documentation/admin-guide/reporting-issues.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/reporting-issues.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/reporting-issues.rst
index 9f9c5db25a6c1a..aa058b295c5f33 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/reporting-issues.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/reporting-issues.rst
@@ -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
 =============================================================
 
-- 
2.53.0


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-03-17 12:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-17 12:33 [PATCH v2 0/5] docs: reporting-issues: tweak a few areas and rewrite the ending Thorsten Leemhuis
2026-03-17 12:33 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] docs: reporting-issues: mention text is best viewed rendered Thorsten Leemhuis
2026-03-17 12:33 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] docs: reporting-issues: tweak the reference section intro Thorsten Leemhuis
2026-03-17 12:33 ` Thorsten Leemhuis [this message]
2026-03-17 12:33 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] docs: verify-bugs-… and quickly-build-…: improve feedback section Thorsten Leemhuis
2026-03-17 12:33 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] docs: reporting-issues: create a proper appendix explaining specialties Thorsten Leemhuis
2026-03-17 17:17 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] docs: reporting-issues: tweak a few areas and rewrite the ending Jonathan Corbet
2026-03-22 20:48   ` Jonathan Corbet

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