Re: slowly decommission bugzilla?

Geert Uytterhoeven
2026-03-06T10:44:56Z

Hi Richard,

On Fri, 6 Mar 2026 at 11:37, Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> wrote:
> > Von: "richard" <richard@nod.at>
> >> This, on the other hand, would help quite a few people.
> >>
> >> Also, broad categories with optional, more fine-graded subcategories
> >> would be nice for some areas. Like mm, which has 18 entries in
> >> MAINTAINERS that start with "MEMORY MANAGEMENT - ", which confuses
> >> people that do not know "if in doubt, just use the entry for MEMORY
> >> MANAGEMENT"
> >>
> >>> heck even a stack trace or a BUG/WARN_ON/Oops
> >>
> >> This even more (but of course this is harder)
>
> While traveling, I found some spare time to prototype my idea:
>
> https://git.infradead.org/~rw/kcontact/

[...]

> Currently, the lookup table is constructed from an x86_64 allmodconfig build.
> Having a combined table with other architectures is possible too.

Nice! I threw a few arm/arm64 crash logs I had lying around at it,
and the results looked good enough to be usable!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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