Re: [PATCH 3/3] Documentation: security-bugs: clarify requirements for AI-assisted reports

From: Randy Dunlap

Date: Sun Apr 26 2026 - 15:38:58 EST




On 4/26/26 9:39 AM, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> +Use common sense when evaluating the report. If the affected file has not been
> +touched for more than one year and is maintained by a single individual, it is
> +likely that usage has declined and exposed users are virtually non-existent
> +(e.g., drivers for very old hardware, obsolte filesystems). In such cases,

obsolete

> +there is no need to consume a maintainer's time with an unimportant report. If
> +the issue is clearly trivial and publicly discoverable, you should report it
> +directly to the public mailing lists.

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~Randy