From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
To: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>,
"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>,
Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
Harry Yoo <harry@kernel.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs/mm: clarify that we are not looking for LLM generated content
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:45:17 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aecc_TTRh1517J7X@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260420-llmdoc-v1-1-47d2091177c4@kernel.org>
On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 11:03:16PM +0200, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:
> Let's make it clear that we are not looking for LLM generated content
> from contributors not familiar with the details of MM, as it shifts the
> real work onto reviewers.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org>
> ---
> Documentation/mm/index.rst | 13 +++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/mm/index.rst b/Documentation/mm/index.rst
> index 7aa2a8886908..13a79f5d092c 100644
> --- a/Documentation/mm/index.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/mm/index.rst
> @@ -7,6 +7,19 @@ of Linux. If you are looking for advice on simply allocating memory,
> see the :ref:`memory_allocation`. For controlling and tuning guides,
> see the :doc:`admin guide <../admin-guide/mm/index>`.
>
> +.. note::
> +
> + Unfortunately, parts of this guide are still incomplete or missing.
> + While we appreciate contributions, documentation in this area is hard
> + to get right and requires a lot of attention to detail. New contributors
> + should reach out to the relevant maintainers early.
> +
> + This guide is expected to reflect reality, which requires contributors
> + to have a detailed understanding. Documentation generated with LLMs
> + by contributors unfamiliar with these details shifts the real work onto
> + reviewers, which is why such contributions will be rejected without
> + further comment.
> +
> .. toctree::
> :maxdepth: 1
>
>
> ---
> base-commit: da6b5aae84beb0917ecb0c9fbc71169d145397ff
> change-id: 20260420-llmdoc-21bf5fadbd6f
>
> Best regards,
> --
> David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>
>
--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-21 6:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-20 21:03 [PATCH] docs/mm: clarify that we are not looking for LLM generated content David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-04-20 23:45 ` SeongJae Park
2026-04-21 0:04 ` Harry Yoo (Oracle)
2026-04-21 6:45 ` Mike Rapoport [this message]
2026-04-21 7:38 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-04-21 8:26 ` Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)
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