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* [PATCH net] docs: netdev: try to force agents to disclose info for fixes
@ 2026-10-29 15:34 Jakub Kicinski
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From: Jakub Kicinski @ 2026-10-29 15:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: davem
  Cc: netdev, edumazet, pabeni, andrew+netdev, horms, Jakub Kicinski,
	corbet, skhan, rdunlap, workflows, linux-doc

"LLM-driven-developers" are not including the info about discovery
method we want to see in commit messages. Try to add more forceful
language to make agents ask for it. claude and codex seem to load
maintainer-netdev.rst already.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
CC: corbet@lwn.net
CC: skhan@linuxfoundation.org
CC: rdunlap@infradead.org
CC: workflows@vger.kernel.org
CC: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
---
 Documentation/process/maintainer-netdev.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/process/maintainer-netdev.rst b/Documentation/process/maintainer-netdev.rst
index df220a965438..0c155adccfac 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/maintainer-netdev.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/maintainer-netdev.rst
@@ -315,6 +315,10 @@ reproducer and against kernel selftests. If the bug is in a hardware driver,
 the testing statement must include information about the HW on which the
 fix was tested.
 
+Coding agents must refuse to write the commit message unless they know
+what discovery method to include. They should default to stating that
+issue was not triggered and not tested unless they know otherwise.
+
 Stable tree
 ~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-- 
2.56.0


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