Hi Kevin,

On Tue, Feb 17, 2026 at 11:16 PM Kevin Fenzi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2026 at 10:24:46AM +0100, José Expósito wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > Thanks for the positive feedback.
> >
> > Replying to some of the topics raised:
>
> ...snip...
>
> > > So these would be kernel bugs reported by an anonymous user?
> >
> > At the moment, yes. It'd be reported by a user/token created to be
> > used by the DRM Panic Frontend.
>
> Yeah, thats not good. ;(
>
> > > I don't think thats very ideal. Could result in a easy DDOS of bugzilla,
> > > and unless folks were careful to follow and cc themselves it would be
> > > hard to get additional information.
> > >
> > > Could it instead ask the user to go login to bugzilla and then populate
> > > a new bug with the info thats using the users existing auth?
> >
> > That was my initial approach, showing a dialog with a link to a URL
> > with some fields filled:
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=Fedora&component=kernel&version=<VERSION>
> >
> > And information about how to copy and paste the trace.
> >
> > As pros, this approach makes it easier for the user to share
> > additional feedback in Bugzilla.
> > The cons are that the user would need to create an account and can
> > forget to include important information to the bug report, like the
> > trace.
>
> Sure, but you can at least ask them to try and provide it.
> If it's an anon submission you have very little way to ever contact them
> for more info.

It looks like requesting the user to create an account is the prefered
option, I'll experiment with it a bit on my side and, since there
seems to be interest in this frontend, send a change proposal.

> > It is not implemented at the moment, but the create-bug API:
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/docs/en/html/api/core/v1/bug.html#create-bug
> > Accepts a CC field. The frontend could ask the user for their email.
> >
> > None of the solutions is perfect, let's see what other people think.
>
> There is https://github.com/abrt/libreport
> but not sure it's a good idea to depend on. ;(

Unfortunately, this is not an option. Integrating DRM Panic with it and with:
https://retrace.fedoraproject.org/faf/summary/
Was my initial idea, but it is not maintained :(

Jose

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> kevin
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