Re: On rejecting LLM-based contributions (Was: On publicly shaming people)
Dominik George <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Jan 2026 22:08:38 +0100
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> Uploads of src:linux since 6.15 fulfill this: > > +--- > | [A patch] that was merged for the 6.15 release. That patch was > | entirely written by an LLM, changelog included. > +---[ https://lwn.net/Articles/1026558/ ] > >> So, if you think the existing policies are worth nothing and you are not >> willing to comply with them, then yes, contributing somewhere els >> instead sounds like a reasonable idea. > > Do you think all src:linux maintainers should leave the project and we > should revert to a pre-6.15 kernel (or even earlier)? And what about > other packages? Please don't assume src:linux is the only package with > LLM-generated contributions. I do actually think that. However, I obviously have no idea what to do afterwards, because there is no replacement for the Linux kernel. -nik