diff --git a/en-US/kernel/troubleshooting.adoc b/en-US/kernel/troubleshooting.adoc index 680eff7..6a03f51 100644 --- a/en-US/kernel/troubleshooting.adoc +++ b/en-US/kernel/troubleshooting.adoc @@ -41,7 +41,21 @@ boot process, there may or may not be any output. Some good first steps are: * Setting `nmi_watchdog=1` on the kernel command line will cause a panic when an NMI watchdog timeout occurs. +== Logs to collect == +When reporting an issue with the kernel you should always attach the kernel +logs, usually collected with the `dmesg` command. For some types of issues, +you may need to collect more logs. + +=== Input issues (touchpad etc.) === + +Information for collecting logs is documented at the https://wayland.freedesktop.org/libinput/doc/latest/reporting_bugs.html[libinput website]. + +=== Sound issues === + +`alsa-info.sh` provides information about both kernel and userspace components. +If you have a working and non-working kernel, you should provide `alsa-info.sh` +for both cases. == Bisecting the kernel