On Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 5:11 AM José Expósito <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'd like to introduce a frontend to improve the user experience when a
> DRM Panic occurs in Fedora. Let me know what you think and if you'd
> like to make it part of the Fedora project.
>
> DRM Panic is a feature in the Linux kernel that displays a panic
> screen when a kernel panic occurs [1].
>
> DRM Panic can display a QR code with a trace of the kernel error. By
> default the raw trace of the kernel error is displayed. While this
> information is valuable for kernel developers, most users won't
> understand the meaning of the trace or how to report the issue.
>
> To help users understand what happened and how to report the issue, I
> have been working on a frontend. Let me demo it:
>
> - This image is a screenshot of a DRM Panic, i.e., this is what is
> displayed when a DRM Panic occurs. Open it and scan the QR code with
> your phone:
>   https://jexposit.fedorapeople.org/drm-panic-demo.png
> - It should open https://jexposit.fedorapeople.org/drm-panic/ with
> additional parameters.
> - You should see some information explaining to you what happened and
> additional information with the error trace.
> - Once the server is configured, you should be able to report the
> issue to Bugzilla by simply clicking the "Report Issue" button.
>
> The code is available here:
> https://github.com/JoseExposito/drm-panic-frontend
>
> What is missing?
>
> - Feedback from the Fedora community to see if there is interest in the 
> project
> - Hosting it in an official Fedora server. It is just HTML, CSS and
> JS, any server can handle it.
> - Configuring it to report issues to Bugzilla, the configuration is simple [2]
> - I'm not a designer, any help improving its look and feel is welcome :)
>
> Jose
>
> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/EnableDrmPanic
> [2] https://github.com/JoseExposito/drm-panic-frontend/blob/main/.env.example
>

This is pretty cool indeed. We should have this in place. :)



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