Bug#503544: ath5k: after suspend to RAM, requires cold boot to work again
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> wrote:
>> I don't have the slightest idea how to report a bug to the kernel
>> upstream.
>
> It's a standard Bugzilla installation: http://bugzilla.kernel.org
Do they mind receiving bug reports for distribution-modified kernels?
(i.e. do I need to reproduce the problem with an unmodified upstream
kernel first?)
> While this works well for application software bugs, kernel bugs tend
> to require hardware-specific test/feedback requests from the
> relevant subsystem maintainer. All the Debian maintainers could
> do is to forward mails around and inducing needless overhead and
> delay.
Ok, fair enough. Clearer documentation *would* be appreciated
(including within reportbug) but I apologize for my earlier
crankiness.
Since the ath5k problem seems to have come back with a vengeance, I
will see about taking it to upstream, but not until next week - I'm at
a conference right now.
zw
Reply to: