pfsync(4) Packet Header Field Renamed to Avoid AI Bug Report Noise (opens in new tab)

Bogus security bug reports generated by large language model (LLM) tool use are a well known irritant and time sink for open source projects. As a consequence of one such report, Theo de Raadt (deraadt@) committed a change to pfsync(4) to rename an otherwise unused field in the pfsync(4) packet header. The commit message reads, List: openbsd-cvs Subject: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: src From: Theo de Raadt Date: 2026-04-12 3:16:04 CVSROOT: /cvs Module name: src Chang...