Hi Ted, On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 11:06 AM Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 07:33:39AM +0200, Dmitry Vyukov wrote: > > A link like this may work for syzbot instead of the Reported-by tag > > (may work out of the box, but need to double check if we start to use > > this): > > > > Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=726dc8c62c3536431ceb > > > > Or similarly this may work: > > > > Reported-by: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=726dc8c62c3536431ceb > > I think the parsing code mostly looks for the hash. > > > > This was proposed, but people said that they need links to lore and > > don't want links to syzkaller dashboard. So this was rejected at the > > time. > > I think the "Reported-by: " line should continue to contain an e-mail, > since that way "git send-email" will automatically include a Cc: to > the mailing list address so that the syzbot page for the report will > contain a link to the page. > > What *would* be useful would be a search box on the top-level > https://syzkaller.appspot.com where you could either enter an e-mail > address like: > > syzbot+726dc8c62c3536431ceb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > or the syzbot report title e.g.: > > KCSAN: data-race in random_recv_done / virtio_read (3) > > or just a function name: > > sys_quotactl_fd > > The search box could just push the text to google.com with > "site:syzkaller.appspot.com", which should mostly do the right thing. Thanks for the suggestion! I've filed https://github.com/google/syzkaller/issues/3892 > > Also, it would also be nice if all of the URL links on the > syzkaller.appspot.com used the id form of the URL. That is, to use > > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=6c73bd34311ee489dbf5 > > instead of: > > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=32c54626e170a6b327ca2c8ae4c1aea666a8c20b > > The extid form of the URL is shorter, and having a consistency so that > the primary URL is the extid would reduce confusion. The web site > will need to continue to support the id form of the URL since there > are quite a few of those URL's in mailing list archives and git commit > descriptions. > > It also would be useful if there was a way to translate from the extid > hash to the id hash, so that it's possible to search for the extid and > id forms of the URL --- since the URL aliasing means that for a > developer trying to do code archeology and web searches, that we need > to search for both URL forms for past syzbot reports. (But if we can > avoid the aliasing confusion moving forward, that would be **really** > nice.) I've just sent a PR [1] so that URLs from bug lists on the web dashboard use the extid= instead of the id= parameter. Hopefully this will reduce the confusion. [1] https://github.com/google/syzkaller/pull/3891 -- Aleksandr > > Cheers, > > - Ted
