Re: [v3] dmaengine: tegra186-gpc-dma: Read channel state under the lock

[Ginger]

On Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 9:46 AM Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >> Under which circumstances will additional background information become available?
> >
> > The static analyzer is a research-based one, built upon the LLVM IR.
> > The analysis is founded
> > on a symbolic model (not an ML model) for concurrency bugs.
>
> Thanks for such a hint.
>
>
> >                                                             And due to
> > the anonymity
> > requirements, I am afraid I cannot reveal further information.
>
> How does this feedback fit to other known guidance?
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/researcher-guidelines.rst?h=v7.3-rc5#n5
>

I can update more information about the static analyzer (i.e., it is
experimental and its reported log) in the patch.
I believe this aligns with the known guidance, but I cannot provide
the source code links.

>
> >>> Were any more of your contributions supported by advanced source code analysis tools?
> >
> > If you meant AI tools, then at this stage, no. For this patch, I have
> > used AI tools to help phrase
> > the patch better, but I did not use them for code analysis.
> Will this information trigger further collateral evolution?
>

The collateral evolution will only affect the experimental analyzer.
It does not affect the submitted patch.

Sincerely,
Ginger