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

Dave Hansen <[email protected]> Thu, 8 Jan 2026 11:10:40 -0800
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.ksummit,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.workflows
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 1/8/26 08:35, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
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>> +As with the output of any tooling,
>>
>> The result can be incorrect or inappropriate so
> 
> LGTM! :)
...

I tweaked James's version a wee bit, but I think I left the message in
place. How does this hunk look?

@@ -95,3 +95,8 @@ choose how they handle the contribution. For example, they might:
  - Ask the submitter to explain in more detail about the contribution
    so that the maintainer can feel comfortable that the submitter fully
    understands how the code works.
+
+Finally, always be prepared for tooling that produces incorrect or
+inappropriate content. Make sure you 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.