diff --git a/Documentation/process/debugging/gdb-kernel-debugging.rst b/Documentation/process/debugging/gdb-kernel-debugging.rst
index 9475c759c722..53e225760a4d 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/debugging/gdb-kernel-debugging.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/debugging/gdb-kernel-debugging.rst
@@ -173,3 +173,12 @@ this is just a snapshot of the initial version::
 
 Detailed help can be obtained via "help <command-name>" for commands and "help
 function <function-name>" for convenience functions.
+
+Debugging GDB scripts
+---------------------
+
+GDB does not enable a full Python backtrace which can make debugging GDB
+scripts more difficult than necessary. The following will allow for printing a
+full backtrace of the python environment::
+
+ (gdb) set python print-stack full