Re: slowly decommission bugzilla? (was: Re: kernel.org tooling update)

Peter Zijlstra
2026-02-27T16:29:17Z

On Fri, Feb 27, 2026 at 05:22:18PM +0100, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> ----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
> > Von: "Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert@linux-m68k.org>
> >> > I just told them to randomly modify the file, do a git diff and redirect it
> >> > into another file (making a random patch), and run get_maintainers.pl on
> >> > it. That's a big hack and having a better interface to point others too
> >> > would be useful.
> >>
> >> I'm pretty sure someone can vibe code us a neat webinterface which queries
> >> get_maintainers.pl in the background.
> >
> > ... including a big fat message wrapped in a <BLINK> tag, which suggests
> > to check manually if a few addresses should be dropped?
> >
> > Or perhaps this should be restricted to return mailing lists only?
>
> Sure.
> What I have in mind is something like a web interface where you
> enter either the source file, module name, heck even a stack trace or a BUG/WARN_ON/Oops
> and the interface gives an advice how to mail to which mailing list.
> E.g. what information to include, how to send plain text mail, etc...

Oh, with these modern AI tools, you could even make that phone based and
accept screen shots... /me runs for the hills.