Re: [PATCH] docs/mm: clarify that we are not looking for LLM generated content

[David Hildenbrand (Arm)]

On 6/23/26 14:59, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> On 4/20/26 23:03, 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@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  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,
>>
>> I assume this was not picked up yet? (via documentation or mm tree?)
> 
> I had figured Andrew would grab it; I can certainly do so if you'd like.

yes please. I guess I'll soon start grabbing stuff myself. Stay tuned. :)

-- 
Cheers,

David