Re: Planned changes for bugzilla.kernel.org to reduce the "Bugzilla blues"

From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Oct 01 2022 - 06:40:11 EST


On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 10:30:22AM +0000, Artem S. Tashkinov wrote:
> Here are two other issues which absolutely suck in terms of dealing with
> the kernel.
>
> - 1 -
>
> I have a 20+ years experience in IT and some kernel issues are just
> baffling in terms of trying to understand what to do about them.
>
> Here's an example: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216274
>
> What should I do about that? Who's responsible for this? Who should I CC?

Input subsystem.

> Here's what I'm getting with Linux 5.19.12:
>
> platform wdat_wdt: failed to claim resource 5: [mem
> 0x00000000-0xffffffff7fffffff]

$ find . | grep wdat_wdt
./drivers/watchdog/wdat_wdt.c
$ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl --file ./drivers/watchdog/wdat_wdt.c
Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:WATCHDOG DEVICE DRIVERS)
Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:WATCHDOG DEVICE DRIVERS)
linux-watchdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:WATCHDOG DEVICE DRIVERS)
linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list)

> ACPI: watchdog: Device creation failed: -16
> ACPI BIOS Error (bug): Could not resolve symbol
> [\_SB.PCI0.XHC.RHUB.TPLD], AE_NOT_FOUND (20220331/psargs-330)
> ACPI Error: Aborting method \_SB.UBTC.CR01._PLD due to previous error
> (AE_NOT_FOUND) (20220331/psparse-529)

Send to ACPI list as described in the MAINTAINERS file.

thanks,

greg k-h