linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [v3] Documentation: Provide guidelines for tool-generated content

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Message-ID: <20260108085215-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 09:01:09 -0500
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>
Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>, Dave Hansen <dave@...1.net>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
	Kees Cook <kees@...nel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>, SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, NeilBrown <neilb@...mail.net>,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>, Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
	workflows@...r.kernel.org, ksummit@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [v3] Documentation: Provide guidelines for
 tool-generated content

On Thu, Jan 08, 2026 at 08:17:09AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> > +you are expected to understand and to be able to defend everything
> > you 
> > +submit. If you are unable to do so, maintainers may choose to reject
> > your
> > +series outright.
> 
> And I thing the addition would apply to any tool used to generate a
> patch set whether AI or not.

Exactly. I saw my share of "fix checkpatch warning" slop. This is no
different.

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