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Tsirkin" , Alistair Francis , BALATON Zoltan , Daniel P . =?utf-8?Q?Berrang=C3=A9?= , Fabiano Rosas , Kevin Wolf , Peter Maydell , Warner Losh , Philippe =?utf-8?Q?Mathieu-Daud=C3=A9?= Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] docs/devel: relax policy on AI-generated contributions In-Reply-To: <20260930085433.830743-2-pbonzini@redhat.com> (Paolo Bonzini's message of "Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:54:30 +0200") References: <20260930085433.830743-1-pbonzini@redhat.com> <20260930085433.830743-2-pbonzini@redhat.com> User-Agent: mu4e 1.14.4; emacs 30.1 Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:34:05 +0000 Message-ID: <87jyn0am0i.fsf@draig.linaro.org> X-Archived-By: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a00:1450:4864:20::32a; envelope-from=alex.bennee@linaro.org; helo=mail-wm1-x32a.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: qemu development List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.1 (2024-03-26) on aws-us-west-2-korg-listserv-alma10-1 Paolo Bonzini writes: > + > +- It's fine to use LLMs to answer questions, analyze, distill, > + refine, check, suggest, review. Use of LLMs to *create* is limited. > + > +- If in doubt, disclose any use of AI tools other than simple code > + completion and code review. > + > +- LLMs are allowed as a tool to write *better*, not *faster*. > + > +**For any kind of LLM usage, the expectation is that the human contribut= or > +shall be able to :ref:`understand and explain the changes > + `, the design choices, and the > +rationale behind them.** I only just noticed with a CI run that the indent here trips up the link: /home/alex/lsrc/qemu.git/docs/devel/llm-usage.rst:40: ERROR: Unexpected i= ndentation. [docutils] /home/alex/lsrc/qemu.git/docs/devel/llm-usage.rst:38: WARNING: Inline str= ong start-string without end-string. [docutils] /home/alex/lsrc/qemu.git/docs/devel/llm-usage.rst:38: WARNING: Inline int= erpreted text or phrase reference start-string without end-string. [docutil= s] /home/alex/lsrc/qemu.git/docs/devel/llm-usage.rst:41: WARNING: Block quot= e ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent. [docutils] --=20 Alex Benn=C3=A9e Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro