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Linus Torvalds's first LLM-assisted patch series

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Summary

Linus Torvalds discussed using a large language model to assist a Linux kernel patch series. The patches aim to speed up folio lookup under RCU, yielding notable read performance gains, but a race condition has been identified and will require more work. The article highlights AI-assisted development and developer responses to this approach.

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