Re: [RFC] VEGA: a syzbot-like workflow for LLM-found kernel bugs

Greg KH <[email protected]> Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:33:42 +0200
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.workflows,org.kernel.vger.linux-crypto,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.netdev,org.kernel.vger.netfilter-devel
Message-ID <2026071131-dweeb-quickstep-d550@gregkh>
On Fri, Jul 10, 2026 at 07:14:36PM -0700, Yuan Tan wrote:
> > But hey, I could be totally wrong.  Maybe some generous company that is
> > involved in unleashing this hell on us would be so kind as to pony up to
> > do the work to create this and help fix the issues that their tools are
> > finding.  Just like Google did in the past, there is precedent, but for
> > some reason people don't like learning from history...
> 
> We have also received some bug bounty rewards from Google, which gives
> us some resources to put back into this effort.

That's good, but I don't want you to have to rely on Google's bug bounty
money, as that is not going to be reliable if past history is any
indication :(

> We are prepared to invest more engineering time in fixing these bugs,
> and we are also considering hiring engineers to help.
> 
> Will you also be attending NetDev in person? If so, perhaps we can chat there :)

Unfortunatly due to passport/visa issues, I can not attend this year,
but will be speaking remotely.  I will be in Prague later this year at
OSS and Plumbers.

thanks,

greg k-h