linux-kernel - Re: [RFC 1/2] AI: Add unified AI coding assistant configuration

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Message-ID: <aIQBHHamNA3Hr9nA@lappy>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 18:11:40 -0400
From: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: workflows@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kees@...nel.org,
	konstantin@...uxfoundation.org, corbet@....net,
	josh@...htriplett.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/2] AI: Add unified AI coding assistant configuration

On Fri, Jul 25, 2025 at 02:19:58PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>On Fri, 25 Jul 2025 13:53:57 -0400
>Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org> wrote:
>
>> Create a single source of truth for AI instructions in
>> Documentation/AI/main.md with symlinks for all major AI coding
>> assistants:
>> - CLAUDE.md (Claude Code)
>> - .github/copilot-instructions.md (GitHub Copilot)
>> - .cursorrules (Cursor)
>> - .codeium/instructions.md (Codeium)
>> - .continue/context.md (Continue)
>> - .windsurfrules (Windsurf)
>> - Documentation/AIder.conf.yml (Aider)
>
>So these AI tools know to read these?

Yup! These are the "magic" files agents try to read and add into their
context as they start up.

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha