Torvalds is getting hardnosed about unnecessary code churn in the latest release candidate. Find out why he says AI tools are creating a major headache for kernel maintainers.
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The Linux creator is pushing back against developers using AI tools to submit minor, non-critical patches late in the release cycle.
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