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by jorvi 810 days ago
> Is it friction? Or is it a filter?

Friction.

> There's a lot of folks out there who have popular projects on GitHub who are over the endless stream of BS from AI generated pull requests.

So be stringent. First below-par PR get some guidance, pointers and perhaps a reprimand. Second time, a warning, third time a ban.

> You should really dig in deep to what goes on with the kernel, the work flow, why it is that way and why GitHub is outright incapable of supporting kernel dev (there are reasons)....

Code is code. If someone has an improvement, they can offer their new code.

I’m sure the kernel has a unique workflow, but it ultimately boils down to that, no?