Re: [PATCH] mm/huge_memory: let special huge VMAs bypass the THP policy check

From: Jason Gunthorpe

Date: Thu Aug 06 2026 - 12:45:32 EST


On Thu, Aug 06, 2026 at 04:47:07PM +0200, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:
> On 8/6/26 16:42, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> > On 8/6/26 16:28, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
> >> On Thu, Aug 06, 2026 at 04:26:20PM +0200, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:
> >>>
> >>> emdash in a code comment?
> >
> > There are quite a few of these in the code in fact.
> >
> >>> Then I spot
> >>>
> >>>     Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4
> >>>
> >>> and really have to shake my head.
> >
> > It's a one liner. Good enough to raise the discussion no ?
>
> Just to be clear: Unchecked AI slop in any form is making my life
> worse every day.

I think eveyone's life who contributes reguarly to the kernel.. The
only ones who seem to benifit are people doing drive by patches!

There is so much more harder work on the maintainer side, and it is
now even harder to get patches picked up on the submitter side.

Yet responsible use of AI seems genuinely helpful and quality improving :\

Jason