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diff --git a/tools/testing/ktest/sample.conf b/tools/testing/ktest/sample.conf
index 3408c594b2de..af82ac289779 100644
--- a/tools/testing/ktest/sample.conf
+++ b/tools/testing/ktest/sample.conf
@@ -528,6 +528,15 @@
# With BISECT_REVERSE = 1, The test will consider failures as
# good, and success as bad.
#
+# BISECT_MANUAL = 1 (optional, default 0)
+#
+# In case there's a problem with automating the bisect for
+# whatever reason. (Can't reboot, want to inspect each iteration)
+# Doing a BISECT_MANUAL will have the test wait for you to
+# tell it if the test passed or failed after each iteration.
+# This is basicall the same as running git bisect yourself
+# but ktest will rebuild and install the kernel for you.
+#
# BISECT_CHECK = 1 (optional, default 0)
#
# Just to be sure the good is good and bad is bad, setting
@@ -613,10 +622,17 @@
#
# CONFIG_BISECT is the config that failed to boot
#
+# If BISECT_MANUAL is set, it will pause between iterations.
+# This is useful to use just ktest.pl just for the config bisect.
+# If you set it to build, it will run the bisect and you can
+# control what happens in between iterations. It will ask you if
+# the test succeeded or not and continue the config bisect.
+#
# Example:
# TEST_START
# TEST_TYPE = config_bisect
# CONFIG_BISECT_TYPE = build
# CONFIG_BISECT = /home/test/˘onfig-bad
# MIN_CONFIG = /home/test/config-min
+# BISECT_MANUAL = 1
#