[{"id":38481,"web_url":"https://patchwork.libcamera.org/comment/38481/","msgid":"<177504212831.3376561.9512266804802901981@ping.linuxembedded.co.uk>","date":"2026-04-01T11:15:28","subject":"Re: [PATCH v4] utils: Introduce libcamera-bug-report","submitter":{"id":4,"url":"https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/people/4/","name":"Kieran Bingham","email":"kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com"},"content":"Quoting Kieran Bingham (2026-04-01 11:54:02)\n> Introduce a script which can be installed into the system to aide\n> reporting potential camera and media related issues.\n> \n> The script shall capture system information and store it in a temporary\n> file - but it remains the users responsibilty to choose to share this\n> data, and no automatic bug submissions are anticipated.\n> \n> Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart \n> Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham \n> ---\n> There are many occasions where people would like to report issues with\n> their camera, and there are always a common set of commands that we\n> would like to run to identify potential issues.\n> \n> Provide a helper that will ease reporting of camera related issues\n> especially for bringup of new cameras or when cameras do not show.\n> \n> kbingham@Monstersaurus:~/iob/libcamera/libcamera$ ./utils/libcamera-bug-report \n> Some checks require root; allow sudo for privileged commands? [y/N] n\n> \n\n...\n\n> index 000000000000..68e55cc0485d\n> --- /dev/null\n> +++ b/utils/libcamera-bug-report\n> @@ -0,0 +1,114 @@\n> +#!/bin/sh\n> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later\n\nAnd yet I still forgot to change this one:\n\nI'll fix this to \n\n# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later\n\nBut I won't post a v5 unless there are further comments or updates\nrequired.\n\n---\nKieran","headers":{"Return-Path":"","X-Original-To":"parsemail@patchwork.libcamera.org","Delivered-To":"parsemail@patchwork.libcamera.org","Received":["from lancelot.ideasonboard.com (lancelot.ideasonboard.com\n\t[92.243.16.209])\n\tby patchwork.libcamera.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A8862BDCBD\n\tfor ;\n\tWed, 1 Apr 2026 11:15:33 +0000 (UTC)","from lancelot.ideasonboard.com (localhost [IPv6:::1])\n\tby lancelot.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1DFB62D54;\n\tWed, 1 Apr 2026 13:15:32 +0200 (CEST)","from perceval.ideasonboard.com (perceval.ideasonboard.com\n\t[213.167.242.64])\n\tby lancelot.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3188462CF3\n\tfor ;\n\tWed, 1 Apr 2026 13:15:31 +0200 (CEST)","from monstersaurus.ideasonboard.com\n\t(cpc89244-aztw30-2-0-cust6594.18-1.cable.virginm.net [86.31.185.195])\n\tby perceval.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 28514F52;\n\tWed, 1 Apr 2026 13:14:08 +0200 (CEST)"],"Authentication-Results":"lancelot.ideasonboard.com; dkim=pass (1024-bit key;\n\tunprotected) header.d=ideasonboard.com header.i=@ideasonboard.com\n\theader.b=\"rzgJWU3s\"; dkim-atps=neutral","DKIM-Signature":"v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=ideasonboard.com;\n\ts=mail; t=1775042048;\n\tbh=wNHhIgqwjk/Y3O3XlEn7epQZ/wfcqLLue8bKBDxu4XA=;\n\th=In-Reply-To:References:Subject:From:Cc:To:Date:From;\n\tb=rzgJWU3sDHIm7zaMOeJKS2z/WD18Rxu4RIyaIWzLiI9ITD9u2waWS/lxyqFtwk1UV\n\taERuptSsnTuK+qM2IJbyHj0MesCbTeLREz0sIqwD0cPq1E+rw5hHMgF+5T05W+OEBY\n\tQC5ovpnbN3VgGqMul50mYscaiaqXRn8SQN6qVY7U=","Content-Type":"text/plain; charset=\"utf-8\"","MIME-Version":"1.0","Content-Transfer-Encoding":"quoted-printable","In-Reply-To":"<20260401-kbingham-bug-reporter-v4-1-41d28621a5bb@ideasonboard.com>","References":"<20260401-kbingham-bug-reporter-v4-1-41d28621a5bb@ideasonboard.com>","Subject":"Re: [PATCH v4] utils: Introduce libcamera-bug-report","From":"Kieran Bingham ","Cc":"Laurent Pinchart ","To":"libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org","Date":"Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:15:28 +0100","Message-ID":"<177504212831.3376561.9512266804802901981@ping.linuxembedded.co.uk>","User-Agent":"alot/0.9.1","X-BeenThere":"libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org","X-Mailman-Version":"2.1.29","Precedence":"list","List-Id":"","List-Unsubscribe":",\n\t","List-Archive":"","List-Post":"","List-Help":"","List-Subscribe":",\n\t","Errors-To":"libcamera-devel-bounces@lists.libcamera.org","Sender":"\"libcamera-devel\" "}}]