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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>, Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>,
	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
	SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	"Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Simon Glass <simon.glass@canonical.com>,
	Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>,
	Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>,
	NeilBrown <neilb@ownmail.net>, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
	workflows@vger.kernel.org, ksummit@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [v6] Documentation: Provide guidelines for tool-generated content
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:56:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87cy34hrs3.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260119200418.89541-1-dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>

Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> writes:

> In the last few years, the capabilities of coding tools have exploded.
> As those capabilities have expanded, contributors and maintainers have
> more and more questions about how and when to apply those
> capabilities.
>
> Add new Documentation to guide contributors on how to best use kernel
> development tools, new and old.
>
> Note, though, there are fundamentally no new or unique rules in this
> new document. It clarifies expectations that the kernel community has
> had for many years. For example, researchers are already asked to
> disclose the tools they use to find issues by
> Documentation/process/researcher-guidelines.rst. This new document
> just reiterates existing best practices for development tooling.
>
> In short: Please show your work and make sure your contribution is
> easy to review.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>

OK, it seems this is ready, so I've just applied it, thanks.

jon

  reply	other threads:[~2026-01-20 21:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-01-19 20:04 Dave Hansen
2026-01-20 21:56 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2026-01-23 15:30 ` Steven Rostedt

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