Writing Good Bug Reports For Open-Source GPU Drivers
While most Phoronix readers should be well aware of the bug reporting procedures for Mesa drivers, Ian Romanick of Intel has written a lengthy blog post about the process of writing a "good" bug report for the open-source graphics drivers.
Among the good bug report recommendations are submitting the bug report against the right product/component, correctly describing the software/hardware in the system, thoroughly describing the problem encountered, adding annotations to the bug summary, bisecting the regression and responding to the bug report.
If you want to read more about writing a good open-source driver bug report, visit Ian's blog.
Among the good bug report recommendations are submitting the bug report against the right product/component, correctly describing the software/hardware in the system, thoroughly describing the problem encountered, adding annotations to the bug summary, bisecting the regression and responding to the bug report.
If you want to read more about writing a good open-source driver bug report, visit Ian's blog.
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