Re: [PATCH v3] Documentation/process: Add Researcher Guidelines

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Mon, Jun 15, 2026 at 08:58:34AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 01:34:34PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> >> On Fri, Mar 04, 2022 at 10:14:18AM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:

...

> >> > +  x86_64 and arm64 defconfig builds with CONFIG_FOO_BAR=y using GCC
> >> > +  11.2 show no new warnings, and LeakMagic no longer warns about this
> >> > +  code path. As we don't have a FooBar device to test with, no runtime
> >> > +  testing was able to be performed.
> >> 
> >> People have started sending commit messages in this exact template and
> >> normally I would ask them resend with the meta commentary from this
> >> paragraph below the --- cut off line.
> >> 
> >> Do we really want this "Compile tested only" stuff in the permanent git
> >> log?
> >
> > +1 here, can we rather avoid flooding commit messages with the meta, that
> > anyways is available in lore.kernel.org archives?
> 
> Perhaps somebody should send a patch correcting the wording to how they
> think it should be...?

Perhaps Dan as native speaker can do it better or others who were involved in
this?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko