Crashes of tainted kernels

Matthew Miller mattdm at fedoraproject.org
Mon Mar 16 20:46:01 UTC 2015


On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 09:58:54AM -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> >Since none of the crashes occur in the modules
> >inserted via akmods, why is the fedora abrt not
> >allowing thes ending of such reports?
> I've been thinking the same thing.  If nothing else, whoever is
> assigned to the bug should try to recreate the crash on a stock
> machine with no kmods and work on it if they succeed.

That's a lot of obligation to put onto someone you are not paying. The
kernel maintainers have a huge and constantly growing pile of work. I
don't think it's unreasonable to ask for bug submitters to recreate the
crash on a stock system.


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Matthew Miller
<mattdm at fedoraproject.org>
Fedora Project Leader


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