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Summary

  • Add or update README.md files across all cmd/ directories with standardized documentation (what, how it works, flags, key files, deployment)
  • Deployment sections verified against openshift/release manifests and corrected where inaccurate

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Standardized README Documentation Across OpenShift CI Command-Line Tools

This pull request adds comprehensive, standardized README.md documentation across all 79 command-line tools and services in the OpenShift CI infrastructure's cmd/ directories.

What Changed

Documentation standardization: Every tool now has a consistent README.md with:

  • Purpose and end-to-end operational flow
  • CLI flags and configuration options with defaults
  • Key source file locations
  • Deployment model and runtime requirements
  • Related components and tools

Affected tools span the entire CI infrastructure, including:

  • Core execution: ci-operator, ci-operator-configresolver
  • Configuration management: auto-config-brancher, config-brancher, branchingconfigmanagers, ci-operator-prowgen
  • Job orchestration: prow-job-dispatcher, job-trigger-controller-manager, multi-pr-prow-plugin
  • Operational tools: retester, rebalancer, repo-brancher, cluster-init, payload-testing-prow-plugin
  • Infrastructure services: ci-scheduling-webhook, vault-secret-collection-manager, dptp-controller-manager

Key Improvements

Accuracy verification: Cross-referenced deployment information against openshift/release manifests, identifying and correcting 8 inaccuracies related to:

  • Port configurations
  • Missing deployments
  • Sidecar vs. standalone deployment distinctions

Consistent structure: Removed empty placeholder sections (like ## Ownership) and standardized heading levels for cleaner, more navigable documentation.

Practical value for operators: Provides authoritative, point-of-reference documentation for anyone deploying, troubleshooting, or extending OpenShift CI infrastructure. All tools now follow the same documentation pattern, reducing time to understand tool usage and deployment.

This is a documentation-only change with no impact on tool functionality or behavior.

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This repo is configured to use the pipeline controller. Second-stage tests will be triggered either automatically or after lgtm label is added, depending on the repository configuration. The pipeline controller will automatically detect which contexts are required and will utilize /test Prow commands to trigger the second stage.

For optional jobs, comment /test ? to see a list of all defined jobs. To trigger manually all jobs from second stage use /pipeline required command.

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Wait, I need to redo this carefully. Every rangeId must appear exactly once. Let me redo the assignment properly.

I keep making mistakes with duplicates. Let me be very systematic and assign each rangeId to exactly one layer.

I still have duplicates (range_9c81fce0eca0 appears in two layers, range_797489b0b181 appears twice). Let me do a final clean pass — I'll list all 114 rangeIds and assign each exactly once.

Walkthrough

All 70+ cmd/*/README.md files are rewritten or expanded from minimal stubs into structured documentation pages covering purpose, end-to-end flow, CLI flags, key files, and deployment context. No production code is changed.

Changes

README Documentation Expansion

Layer / File(s) Summary
ci-operator core and config tooling READMEs
cmd/ci-operator/README.md, cmd/ci-operator-checkconfig/README.md, cmd/ci-operator-config-mirror/README.md, cmd/ci-operator-configresolver/README.md, cmd/ci-operator-prowgen/README.md, cmd/ci-operator-yaml-creator/README.md, cmd/determinize-ci-operator/README.md, cmd/config-shard-validator/README.md, cmd/docgen/README.md, cmd/generate-registry-metadata/README.md
Rewrites describing ci-operator execution flow, config validation pipeline, config mirroring/transformation, configresolver API/UI endpoints, Prow job generation logic, YAML normalization, shard validation, and doc/metadata generation.
Prow job generation, dispatch, and rehearsal READMEs
cmd/auto-testgrid-generator/README.md, cmd/testgrid-config-generator/README.md, cmd/prow-job-dispatcher/README.md, cmd/sanitize-prow-jobs/README.md, cmd/pj-rehearse/README.md, cmd/cvp-trigger/README.md, cmd/config-change-trigger/README.md, cmd/job-trigger-controller-manager/README.md, cmd/sippy-config-generator/README.md
Rewrites documenting job generation to TestGrid, cluster assignment algorithm, job sanitization/cluster-routing priority chain, rehearsal selection and labeling, CVP trigger flow, config-change-triggered postsubmit dispatch, PRPQR controller reconciliation, and Sippy config emission.
Branching, org sync, and determinize READMEs
cmd/auto-config-brancher/README.md, cmd/config-brancher/README.md, cmd/branchingconfigmanagers/README.md, cmd/repo-brancher/README.md, cmd/auto-peribolos-sync/README.md, cmd/private-org-peribolos-sync/README.md, cmd/private-org-sync/README.md, cmd/private-prow-configs-mirror/README.md, cmd/autoowners/README.md, cmd/autopublicizeconfig/README.md, cmd/determinize-peribolos/README.md, cmd/determinize-prow-config/README.md, cmd/rebalancer/README.md
Rewrites covering the auto-config-brancher orchestration pipeline, OCP release branching flows, branchingconfigmanagers lifecycle semantics, private org mirroring and Peribolos sync, OWNERS sync, publicize config generation, Prow config determinization and sharding, and rebalancer greedy assignment logic.
Secrets, Vault, and GSM READMEs
cmd/ci-secret-bootstrap/README.md, cmd/ci-secret-generator/README.md, cmd/gsm-secret-sync/README.md, cmd/vault-secret-collection-manager/README.md, cmd/vault-subpath-proxy/README.md
Rewrites describing Vault/GSM-based secret provisioning, generator command-execution flow, GSM desired-state reconciliation, self-service collection manager lifecycle (OAuth2, Vault group/policy/KV, hourly reconciliation), and vault-subpath-proxy KV write validation and Kubernetes sync.
Webhook, controller, and pod tooling READMEs
cmd/ci-scheduling-webhook/README.md, cmd/gpu-scheduling-webhook/README.md, cmd/entrypoint-wrapper/README.md, cmd/dptp-controller-manager/README.md, cmd/dptp-pools-cm/README.md, cmd/multi-arch-builder-controller/README.md, cmd/serviceaccount-secret-rotation-trigger/README.md, cmd/pod-scaler/README.md, cmd/retester/README.md
Rewrites covering scheduling webhook pod mutation and node scale-down, GPU toleration injection, entrypoint-wrapper shared-dir/kubeconfig/signal semantics, dptp multi-cluster controller architecture (five controllers), Hive pool pull-secret provider, multi-arch build reconciliation, SA secret TTL rotation, pod-scaler three-mode system, and retester backoff logic.
Cluster, image, and registry tooling READMEs
cmd/cluster-init/README.md, cmd/cluster-display/README.md, cmd/clusterimageset-updater/README.md, cmd/ci-images-mirror/README.md, cmd/promoted-image-governor/README.md, cmd/check-cluster-profiles-config/README.md, cmd/check-gh-automation/README.md, cmd/registry-replacer/README.md, cmd/ocp-build-data-enforcer/README.md, cmd/blocking-issue-creator/README.md
Rewrites documenting cluster provision/onboard lifecycle, cluster-display HTTP API, ClusterImageSet version-bounds resolution, ci-images-mirror three-subsystem architecture, orphaned ImageStreamTag cleanup, profile config validation, GitHub automation checks, Dockerfile FROM replacement, ocp-build-data enforcement, and tide/merge-blocker issue reconciliation.
Prow webhook plugin and payload testing READMEs
cmd/pj-rehearse/README.md, cmd/publicize/README.md, cmd/backport-verifier/README.md, cmd/payload-testing-prow-plugin/README.md, cmd/payload-testing-ui/README.md, cmd/pipeline-controller/README.md, cmd/multi-pr-prow-plugin/README.md, cmd/result-aggregator/README.md
Rewrites covering rehearsal plugin command/label flow, publicize merge-push behavior, backport commit validation, PRPQR creation and lifecycle, payload-testing UI PRPQR display, two-stage pipeline-controller job categorization, multi-PR testwith flow, and result-aggregator failure/resource collection.
Remaining CLI, service, and automation READMEs
cmd/prcreator/README.md, cmd/repo-init/README.md, cmd/release/README.md, cmd/job-run-aggregator/README.md, cmd/lensserver/README.md, cmd/image-graph-generator/README.md, cmd/helpdesk-faq/README.md, cmd/slack-bot/README.md, cmd/sprint-automation/README.md, cmd/pr-reminder/README.md, cmd/sync-rover-groups/README.md, cmd/github-ldap-user-group-creator/README.md, cmd/ldap-users-from-github-owners-files/README.md, cmd/qci-appci/README.md, cmd/bugzilla-backporter/README.md
Rewrites for prcreator push-strategy and PR upsert, repo-init CLI/API/UI modes, release developer CLI subcommands, job-run-aggregator subcommand reference, lensserver stepgraph rendering, image-graph-generator Dgraph workflow, helpdesk-faq ConfigMap API, slack-bot handler routing, sprint-automation daily digest, pr-reminder Slack DM flow, rover group LDAP sync, LDAP/GitHub user group creator, LDAP-from-OWNERS mapping, qci-appci auth/proxy flow, and deprecated bugzilla-backporter.

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🎯 2 (Simple) | ⏱️ ~10 minutes

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  • deepsm007
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  • Create PR with unit tests

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@Prucek Prucek changed the title docs: rename AGENTS.md to README.md across all commands Add README.md documentation for cmd/ tools Jun 17, 2026
Add or update README.md files across all cmd/ directories with
standardized documentation including what the tool does, how it works,
flags, key files, and deployment info. Deployment sections verified
against openshift/release manifests.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Actionable comments posted: 20

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cmd/private-org-sync/README.md (2)

121-200: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Refresh the old example to the current CLI.

The example still uses --config-path and --git-dir, but the new flags table documents --config-dir instead. Please update or drop this example so it matches the current invocation.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/private-org-sync/README.md` around lines 121 - 200, The example commands
in the README.md file use outdated CLI flags that do not match the current
documentation. Update the first command example that currently uses
--config-path and --git-dir flags to use --config-dir instead, making it
consistent with the flags table documentation and the second example command
which already uses the correct --config-dir flag. Ensure all example invocations
reflect the current CLI interface.

76-97: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Bring the legacy deployment notes up to date.

This appendix still says missing destination repositories are ignored unconditionally and that merge-conflict divergence is silently tolerated. That conflicts with the new --fail-on-missing-destination / error-handling section above, so readers now get two different behavior contracts.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/private-org-sync/README.md` around lines 76 - 97, The deployment notes
section still describes outdated behavior regarding missing destination
repositories and merge conflict handling. Update this section to reflect the
current implementation by removing the statement that missing destinations are
unconditionally ignored and instead reference the
`--fail-on-missing-destination` flag mentioned in the error-handling section
above. Similarly, update the merge conflict statement to align with the current
error-handling behavior documented elsewhere in the README to ensure consistency
and clarity for readers about the actual tool behavior.
cmd/branchingconfigmanagers/README.md (1)

254-345: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Remove the obsolete contract appendix.

The trailing contract/deployment block is still marked incomplete and leaves TODO: What period. That undermines the new top-level docs and keeps unfinished guidance in the canonical README.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/branchingconfigmanagers/README.md` around lines 254 - 345, Remove the
entire "Config Manager Contract" section from the README.md file, which includes
all subsections from "## Config Manager Contract" through the end of the
"Deploying New Config Managers" section. This section is incomplete and marked
with NOTE and TODO comments that undermine the documentation. Delete all content
related to the contract definition, product lifecycle data structure,
requirements for config managers, and deployment instructions that follow the
incomplete deployment note.
cmd/config-brancher/README.md (1)

94-98: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Update the retained bump-mode section to match --bump-release.

The new summary/table uses --bump-release, but this legacy block still documents --bump. That leaves two different flag names for the same mode. Please rewrite or remove this tail section so the README stays self-consistent.

Proposed fix
- In the bumping mode, it moves the development branch to promote to the version in the `--bump` flag, enabling the
+ In bump mode (`--bump-release`), it moves the development branch to promote to the target version, enabling the
  promotion in the release branch that used to match the dev branch version and disabling promotion in the release branch
  that now matches the dev branch version.
🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/config-brancher/README.md` around lines 94 - 98, The "Bumping
configuration" section in the README still references the `--bump` flag while
the rest of the documentation uses `--bump-release`. Update this legacy section
by replacing all instances of `--bump` with `--bump-release` to maintain
consistency throughout the README, or alternatively consider removing or
rewriting this section if the information is already adequately covered in the
new summary/table using the correct flag name.
cmd/autoowners/README.md (1)

106-107: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Fix the --self-approve usage snippet.

The usage block shows -self-approve approved, but the flags table documents --self-approve as a boolean flag. That extra positional value is misleading and should be removed or regenerated from the actual CLI help.

♻️ Suggested fix
-  -self-approve approved
+  -self-approve
🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/autoowners/README.md` around lines 106 - 107, The usage snippet for the
`--self-approve` flag in the README.md incorrectly shows `-self-approve
approved` with a positional argument, but the flags table documents it as a
boolean flag without any arguments. Remove the `approved` positional value from
the usage example at line 106-107 so that it correctly shows `-self-approve` as
a standalone boolean flag, or regenerate the usage documentation from the actual
CLI help output to ensure consistency with the flag's actual implementation.
cmd/sippy-config-generator/README.md (1)

65-97: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Trim the legacy manual-run appendix.

The new spec-style sections already cover purpose, flow, flags, and deployment; this older block duplicates that guidance and makes the README harder to scan.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/sippy-config-generator/README.md` around lines 65 - 97, Remove the legacy
manual-run appendix section from the README that includes the Related, Example
invocation, Commit the output, and Customization subsections. These sections
duplicate information already covered in the newer spec-style sections of the
documentation. Delete this entire block to improve the README's readability and
reduce redundant guidance.
cmd/testgrid-config-generator/README.md (1)

75-132: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Remove or rewrite the legacy appendix.

It repeats older manual-run guidance and conflicts with the new spec-style sections above, so readers get mixed instructions.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/testgrid-config-generator/README.md` around lines 75 - 132, The legacy
appendix section starting with "Note: Go 1.13 is required." and continuing
through the end of the diff repeats older manual-run guidance and conflicts with
the new spec-style sections above it, creating mixed instructions for readers.
Remove this entire legacy appendix section or completely rewrite it to eliminate
the duplication and conflicts with the newer documentation structure. The
section includes the Go 1.13 note, build instructions using the go build
command, the manual run example with testgrid-config-generator flags, and
verification steps that appear to duplicate guidance from earlier in the
document.
cmd/ci-secret-bootstrap/README.md (1)

68-141: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick win

Remove the stale Bitwarden/kubeconfig section.

This block still documents the old Bitwarden mappings, --bw-password-path/--bw-user, and kubeconfig-context targeting. That directly conflicts with the Vault/GSM model above and leaves the README with two different contracts.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/ci-secret-bootstrap/README.md` around lines 68 - 141, The "Args and
config.yaml" section and the "Run" section of the README document the legacy
Bitwarden/kubeconfig approach with outdated parameters like --bw-password-path,
--bw-user, and context-based cluster targeting, which conflicts with the current
Vault/GSM model described earlier in the documentation. Remove the entire
section starting from "## Args and config.yaml" through the end of the "## Run"
section (including the code example with the ci-secret-bootstrap command) to
eliminate this documentation contradiction and provide a single, consistent
contract for the tool's usage.
cmd/ci-secret-generator/README.md (1)

72-125: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick win

Delete the legacy Bitwarden example.

The bottom half still shows Bitwarden item/attachment/password mappings and --bw-* flags, but the new intro says generation uploads to Vault and optionally GSM. Users will follow the wrong CLI/config shape if this stays.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/ci-secret-generator/README.md` around lines 72 - 125, Remove the legacy
Bitwarden documentation and examples from the README file. Delete the YAML
configuration examples that show Bitwarden attribute and password mappings (the
sections demonstrating password as an attribute name and field configurations),
and remove the Run section that shows the Bitwarden CLI usage with flags like
--bw-password-path and --bw-user. Replace these removed sections with
documentation that reflects the current behavior of uploading secrets to Vault
and optionally GSM instead, ensuring the CLI flags and configuration examples
match the actual tool functionality.
cmd/vault-secret-collection-manager/README.md (1)

98-139: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick win

Remove the old endpoint docs.

This legacy section still says PATCH /secretcollection/:name edits members, while the authoritative table above uses PUT /secretcollection/:name/members. Keeping both makes the API contract ambiguous.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/vault-secret-collection-manager/README.md` around lines 98 - 139, Remove
the outdated endpoint documentation in the Endpoints section of the README that
describes PATCH /secretcollection/:name for changing secret collection members.
This endpoint documentation is inconsistent with the authoritative API contract
which uses PUT /secretcollection/:name/members instead. Delete the bullet point
containing the PATCH endpoint description to eliminate the ambiguity and keep
only the correct current endpoint in the documentation.
cmd/gsm-secret-sync/README.md (1)

72-125: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick win

Rewrite the old Bitwarden usage block.

This legacy section still talks about Bitwarden entries and --bw-password-path/--bw-user, which conflicts with the new Vault/GCP workflow described above. Please remove or replace it so the README doesn't advertise two incompatible backends.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/gsm-secret-sync/README.md` around lines 72 - 125, Remove the legacy
Bitwarden usage block from the README that contains references to
`--bw-password-path` and `--bw-user` flags, as it conflicts with the new GCP and
Vault workflow documented in the current sections. Search the entire file for
any mentions of Bitwarden-related configuration, flags, environment variables,
or usage examples and delete them completely to ensure the README only documents
the current GCP-based backend and doesn't advertise incompatible or deprecated
functionality.
cmd/ocp-build-data-enforcer/README.md (1)

54-67: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Rewrite the deployment bullets.

This section reads like a blend of two tools: ocp-build-data-enforcer is config-driven and works from fetched Dockerfiles, but it does not iterate a fixed openshift-4.21/images tree or directly edit Dockerfiles as written here. Please trim this to the actual deployment flow. This differs from cmd/ocp-build-data-enforcer/main.go.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/ocp-build-data-enforcer/README.md` around lines 54 - 67, The Deployment
section contains inaccurate details that do not match the actual implementation
of ocp-build-data-enforcer as defined in main.go. Rewrite the deployment bullets
to accurately describe the tool's config-driven workflow, removing the
misleading references to iterating over fixed openshift-4.21/images trees and
directly editing Dockerfiles. Ensure the rewritten bullets reflect the actual
deployment flow and purpose of the enforcer tool as implemented in the codebase.
cmd/registry-replacer/README.md (1)

59-67: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Separate the optional PR flow from the main flow.

This deployment section mixes the default registry-replacement path with the optional --ensure-correct-promotion-dockerfile behavior, and the last bullet makes it sound like the tool edits the Dockerfile itself. In practice it rewrites ci-operator config from fetched Dockerfile content, with PR creation gated separately. Tighten this so operators don't infer the wrong action. This differs from cmd/registry-replacer/main.go.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/registry-replacer/README.md` around lines 59 - 67, The Deployment section
conflates the core registry-replacement behavior with the optional
`--ensure-correct-promotion-dockerfile` behavior and PR creation flow.
Restructure this section to clearly separate the mandatory registry-replacement
logic (which finds ci-operator configs, downloads Dockerfiles, updates configs
to replace registry references, and removes invalid/obsolete replacements) from
the optional PR flow (which is gated by the
`--ensure-correct-promotion-dockerfile` flag and handles pushing to forks and
creating PRs via the GitHub API). Clarify that the tool rewrites ci-operator
configs based on fetched Dockerfile content rather than directly editing the
Dockerfile itself, ensuring the documentation aligns with the actual behavior in
main.go.
cmd/prow-job-dispatcher/README.md (1)

67-72: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Drop the stale dispatcher description.

This block still describes the old "last seven days / least jobs wins" algorithm and conflicts with the updated dispatch logic above and in the flag table. Keeping both versions in the same README makes the scheduler behavior ambiguous.

♻️ Suggested cleanup
- * It starts off by figuring out how many runs of each Prow jobs we had in the last seven days by querying the Prometheus instance in Prow-monitoring stack.
- * It groups all jobs from a Prow job file together and will always try to put all of them on the same cluster.
- * If a job has config stating it must be on a specific cluster, that will always be respected. This could lead to a job with tests on different clusters. We should not have many of those cases.
- * If all e2e jobs in a group run on the same cloud provider, it will only consider clusters on that cloud provider, if any. Otherwise, all build clusters are considered.
- * It will then choose the cluster with the least number of jobs, based on the Prometheus metrics and the already dispatched jobs.
🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/prow-job-dispatcher/README.md` around lines 67 - 72, The README contains
a stale description of the dispatcher algorithm that references the old "last
seven days / least jobs wins" approach and conflicts with the updated dispatch
logic described elsewhere in the document. Remove the entire stale block that
begins with "It starts off by figuring out how many runs of each Prow jobs we
had in the last seven days" through "based on the Prometheus metrics and the
already dispatched jobs." This will eliminate the ambiguity caused by having two
conflicting versions of the scheduler behavior in the same README.
cmd/job-run-aggregator/README.md (1)

109-117: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Remove the stale create-tables example.

create-tables is not one of the documented subcommands here, so this snippet will fail as written. It also duplicates the create-releases example above it.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/job-run-aggregator/README.md` around lines 109 - 117, Remove the final
stale example from the README.md file that uses the create-tables subcommand
(the block starting with the comment "This will create the Jobs table:"). This
example duplicates the create-releases example shown immediately before it and
references a subcommand that is not documented or supported, which will cause it
to fail when executed. Delete both the comment line and the associated dlv exec
command line that follows it.
cmd/image-graph-generator/README.md (1)

79-89: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick win

Regenerate the usage snippet.

This block still lists -ci-operator-configs-path / -image-mirroring-path, but cmd/image-graph-generator/main.go only accepts --release-repo and --graphql-endpoint-address. As written, copying the example will fail immediately.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/image-graph-generator/README.md` around lines 79 - 89, The usage
documentation snippet in the README shows command-line flags that no longer
match the actual implementation in main.go. Update the usage block to reflect
the current flags accepted by the image-graph-generator tool, removing the
obsolete -ci-operator-configs-path and -image-mirroring-path flags and replacing
them with the actual flags currently implemented (--release-repo and
--graphql-endpoint-address) to ensure the documentation accurately represents
what users will encounter when running the command.
cmd/slack-bot/README.md (1)

70-77: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Restore the hack/ prefix in the sample command.

The command currently omits the directory named in the prose, so readers will hit a missing-file error if they copy it verbatim.

🛠️ Suggested fix
-Run the `hack/local-slack-bot.sh` script like so: `RELEASE_REPO_DIR=<your openshift/release repo dir> bash local-slack-bot.sh`
+Run the `hack/local-slack-bot.sh` script like so: `RELEASE_REPO_DIR=<your openshift/release repo dir> bash hack/local-slack-bot.sh`
🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/slack-bot/README.md` around lines 70 - 77, The command example in the
Local testing section is missing the directory prefix for the script path.
Update the bash command that runs the local-slack-bot.sh script to include the
hack/ directory prefix before the script name so that readers following the
instructions verbatim will correctly reference the script location at
hack/local-slack-bot.sh.
cmd/repo-init/README.md (1)

164-176: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Fix the local testing command path.

The prose points to hack/local-repo-init-ui.sh, but the sample commands omit hack/, so the copy-paste example fails from the repo root.

🛠️ Suggested fix
-The easiest way to run the API/UI locally is to execute the `/hack/local-repo-init-ui.sh` script, like this:
+The easiest way to run the API/UI locally is to execute the `hack/local-repo-init-ui.sh` script, like this:
 
 ```shell
-repo-init --mode=cli --release-repo=/path/to/release/repo
+./hack/local-repo-init-ui.sh start

@@
-./local-repo-init-ui.sh stop
+./hack/local-repo-init-ui.sh stop

</details>

<details>
<summary>🤖 Prompt for AI Agents</summary>

Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In @cmd/repo-init/README.md around lines 164 - 176, The shell command examples
in the README.md file for running local-repo-init-ui.sh are missing the
directory path prefix. Both the start and stop command examples currently show
./local-repo-init-ui.sh but should include the full relative path as
./hack/local-repo-init-ui.sh to match the prose description and allow the
copy-paste examples to work correctly from the repository root. Update both
command instances to include the hack/ directory prefix so users can
successfully execute them without encountering a file not found error.


</details>

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🧹 Nitpick comments (7)
cmd/cluster-init/README.md (1)

98-110: ⚡ Quick win

Remove the legacy usage block.

The trailing Create/Update/Create PR section duplicates the new lifecycle docs and reintroduces flags that are not covered above. Please fold the surviving examples into the flag tables or drop this block so the README has one source of truth.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/cluster-init/README.md` around lines 98 - 110, Remove the legacy usage
documentation block containing the "## Create", "## Update", and "## Create PR"
sections as these duplicate the lifecycle documentation covered elsewhere in the
README and reintroduce flags like --release-repo, --cluster-name, --update,
--create-pr, --github-token-path, and --self-approve that should be documented
in a single location. Either consolidate these examples into the flag reference
tables if they provide unique value, or delete the entire block to establish a
single source of truth for the tool's usage documentation.
cmd/blocking-issue-creator/README.md (2)

56-85: ⚡ Quick win

Remove the stale legacy sections.

The older “What it does / Why it exists / How it works / How is it deployed” block repeats the structured docs above and makes the README look like it has two canonical descriptions. Drop it unless it adds information that is missing from the new sections.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/blocking-issue-creator/README.md` around lines 56 - 85, The README
contains duplicate sections "What it does", "Why it exists", "How it works", and
"How is it deployed" that repeat information already covered in the structured
documentation above. Remove these four legacy section headers and their content
from the README, unless the information they contain is unique and not already
present in the structured sections above. If all the content is already covered,
simply delete the entire legacy block to avoid redundancy and maintain a single
canonical description.

18-19: ⚡ Quick win

Verify the rate-limit numbers.

The flow says 5 seconds between repos to stay within 30 requests/minute, but the deployment note says 300 requests/minute burst/sustained. Please confirm which limit is real and keep one set of numbers in the README.

Also applies to: 51-52

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/blocking-issue-creator/README.md` around lines 18 - 19, The README
contains conflicting GitHub API rate limit numbers: one section mentions 30
requests/minute as the secondary rate limit while another section (also noted in
the deployment notes) references 300 requests/minute for burst/sustained rate
limits. Verify the correct GitHub API rate limit that applies to this tool's use
case, then update both occurrences (the rate limiting description around line
18-19 and the deployment notes around line 51-52) to use consistent and accurate
numbers throughout the documentation. Ensure all rate limit references align
with the actual GitHub API limits being respected by the tool.
cmd/check-gh-automation/README.md (1)

66-103: ⚡ Quick win

Make the auth examples match the new flag table.

The legacy examples at the bottom still use a different GitHub auth shape than the table above. Please verify the current invocation and update or remove the examples so the README doesn’t document two competing modes.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/check-gh-automation/README.md` around lines 66 - 103, The README examples
for running check-gh-automation are using inconsistent GitHub authentication
parameters compared to the flag table documented above. Review the flag table
that defines the current authentication options, then update all command
examples (including those in the "Pass Prow Config Options", "Determine Modified
Repos from Candidate and JobSpec", and "Pass specific Repo(s) to check"
sections) to consistently use the same GitHub authentication flags as specified
in the flag table. Remove or update any legacy examples that document competing
or outdated authentication modes to ensure the README presents a single,
consistent invocation pattern.
cmd/ci-images-mirror/README.md (1)

80-149: ⚡ Quick win

Trim the old narrative below the new sections.

The legacy block after the deployment section repeats the workflow in a different voice and brings back the older “temporary” / two-tag explanation. Please remove or merge it so the README presents a single, consistent flow.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/ci-images-mirror/README.md` around lines 80 - 149, The README contains
redundant legacy narrative that repeats the workflow explanation in a different
voice and contradicts the updated information that states the tool is no longer
temporary. Identify and remove the legacy block of text that appears after the
deployment section and reiterates the two-tag mirroring explanation and
"temporary" language. Ensure the README maintains a single, consistent voice by
keeping only the current narrative sections that describe the tool
functionality, extensions, and operational procedures without duplication.
cmd/promoted-image-governor/README.md (1)

56-107: ⚡ Quick win

Delete the duplicated legacy sections.

The old “What it does / Why it exists / How it works / How is it deployed” material below the new structured doc repeats the same content and makes the README look like it has two canonical descriptions. Keep one version.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/promoted-image-governor/README.md` around lines 56 - 107, The README
contains duplicated sections with the same content described in "What it does",
"Why it exists", "How it works", and "How is it deployed". Remove the legacy/old
version of these sections (keeping only the newer, better-structured version) to
eliminate redundancy and maintain a single canonical description of the
promoted-image-governor tool's purpose, functionality, and deployment.
cmd/github-ldap-user-group-creator/README.md (1)

76-110: ⚡ Quick win

Drop the legacy README block below the new summary.

It repeats the same tool description with outdated terminology (github-id-group, github-id, etc.), which makes the README self-contradictory. Keep a single source of truth in the new top section.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/github-ldap-user-group-creator/README.md` around lines 76 - 110, The
README contains duplicate documentation with outdated terminology that
contradicts the newly added summary section. Remove the legacy README block that
appears after the "How is it deployed" section, which repeats the tool
description using outdated terms such as "github-id-group" and "github-id". Keep
only the new comprehensive summary section ("What it does", "Why it exists",
"How it works", "Deleting users", and "How is it deployed") to maintain a single
source of truth in the documentation.
🤖 Prompt for all review comments with AI agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

Inline comments:
In `@cmd/auto-config-brancher/README.md`:
- Line 22: The README documents a --rebalancer-cron flag and its behavior (lines
22 and 48), but this flag is not implemented anywhere in the codebase. Either
remove all references to the --rebalancer-cron flag and the optional rebalancer
step from the README documentation, or implement the feature by adding the flag
definition to FutureOptions in main.go and adding the logic to check if the
current time is within +/-1 hour of the cron schedule and prepend rebalancer as
step 0 when appropriate.

In `@cmd/backport-verifier/README.md`:
- Around line 37-48: In the "On `/validate-backports` command" section, replace
the abbreviated label name `unvalidated` with the fully qualified label name
`backports/unvalidated-commits` in the text describing which label gets applied
when the repo has no upstream configured. This ensures consistency with the
complete label names shown in the Labels table below.

In `@cmd/bugzilla-backporter/README.md`:
- Line 20: The README.md documentation on line 20 lists the Prometheus metric
prefix as `bugzillabackporter`, but the actual implementation in main.go exposes
metrics under the prefix `ci-operator-bugzilla-backporter`. Update the README.md
file to replace `bugzillabackporter` with the correct metric prefix
`ci-operator-bugzilla-backporter` to ensure the documentation accurately
reflects what is implemented and prevents confusion when setting up dashboards
or alerts.

In `@cmd/ci-operator/README.md`:
- Around line 18-24: The namespace handling documentation describes a fixed
pattern that does not match the actual contract. Update the overview section
describing namespace handling to clarify that the namespace default comes from
JOB_SPEC and that {id} substitution only applies when the --namespace flag
explicitly includes it, rather than stating it always uses ci-op-{hash}.
Additionally, update the corresponding flag table documentation to reflect this
conditional behavior so the README accurately documents when each namespace
pattern is used.

In `@cmd/config-change-trigger/README.md`:
- Around line 12-15: In the README.md file describing the Base version
configuration, locate the text that currently describes `baseSHA^1` as "the
merge base" in the parenthetical explanation. Reword this text to accurately
describe `baseSHA^1` as the parent commit of the base SHA rather than the merge
base, making it clear that `baseSHA^1` refers to the parent commit using
language like "the parent commit of the base SHA (`baseSHA^1`)".

In `@cmd/determinize-peribolos/README.md`:
- Around line 24-28: Add blank lines around the flags table to comply with
markdownlint requirements. Insert a blank line before the "## Flags" header to
separate it from preceding content, and insert another blank line after the
table's last row to separate it from any following content. This ensures proper
markdown formatting with appropriate whitespace around structured elements.

In `@cmd/determinize-prow-config/README.md`:
- Around line 36-56: Add a language tag to the code fence displaying the sharded
directory structure by specifying a language identifier (such as yaml or text)
immediately after the opening triple backticks. Additionally, add blank lines
before the Flags section header and around the flags table to provide proper
visual separation between different content blocks in the markdown document.

In `@cmd/dptp-controller-manager/README.md`:
- Around line 34-38: The annotation key constant TTLAnnotationKey in the
serviceaccount_secret_refresher controller contains a spelling error:
`serviaccount` should be `serviceaccount`. Locate the TTLAnnotationKey constant
definition in
pkg/controller/serviceaccount_secret_refresher/serviceaccount_secret_refresher.go
and correct the typo from
`serviaccount-secret-rotator.openshift.io/delete-after` to
`serviceaccount-secret-rotator.openshift.io/delete-after`. Then search the
entire codebase for all usages of TTLAnnotationKey and any hardcoded references
to the misspelled annotation key to ensure consistency throughout the
implementation.

In `@cmd/generate-registry-metadata/README.md`:
- Around line 41-45: The Flags section table is missing required blank lines for
Markdownlint compliance. Add a blank line before the "## Flags" heading and
another blank line after the table ends (after the row containing the registry
flag and its description). This provides the necessary whitespace around the
table structure that Markdownlint expects.

In `@cmd/multi-arch-builder-controller/README.md`:
- Around line 76-79: The Requirements section in the README lists
`manifest-tool` binary as a required dependency, but the actual implementation
uses `manifestpusher.PushImageWithManifest()` and `oc image mirror` instead (as
shown in main.go). Remove the bullet point mentioning the manifest-tool binary
from the Requirements section, keeping only the valid requirement about target
registry credentials mounted on /.docker/config.json.

In `@cmd/ocp-build-data-enforcer/README.md`:
- Line 26: The README.md documentation at line 26 does not accurately reflect
the actual behavior of processDockerfile. The current wording suggests that
content.source.git.branch.target is evaluated unconditionally with a fallback to
the repo default branch, but the actual implementation only uses
content.source.git.branch.target when it starts with openshift-, otherwise
falling back to the repo default branch. Update the branch-selection note to
accurately describe this conditional logic and match the implementation in
cmd/ocp-build-data-enforcer/main.go.

In `@cmd/payload-testing-ui/README.md`:
- Around line 39-50: The README documents that the --port flag defaults to 8080,
but the deployment section states the service runs on port 8000, creating a
contradiction. Either update the README's Deployment section to explicitly note
that the deployment overrides the default port flag to 8000, or update the
actual deployment configuration to use port 8080 (the documented default).
Choose whichever approach aligns with the intended deployment configuration, but
ensure the documentation accurately reflects the actual port being used.

In `@cmd/qci-appci/README.md`:
- Around line 40-53: The flags table in the README.md file is not properly
separated from the surrounding content with blank lines, which causes
Markdownlint validation to fail. Add a blank line after the "## Flags" heading
and before the table begins with the column headers (Flag, Default, What it
controls), and also add a blank line after the last table row to properly
separate the table from any content that follows it.

In `@cmd/result-aggregator/README.md`:
- Around line 31-33: The Authentication section in the README.md file
incorrectly describes the password file format as "CSV format, colon-delimited"
when CSV actually refers to comma-separated values. Reword the description to
remove the CSV reference and clearly state that each line contains
username:password pairs in a colon-delimited format, without mentioning CSV, to
avoid ambiguity about the actual file structure.

In `@cmd/serviceaccount-secret-rotation-trigger/README.md`:
- Around line 20-24: In the README.md file under the "Clear SA secret
references" section, the current description incorrectly claims that the
Kubernetes control plane will automatically re-create default token and image
pull secrets. Revise this statement to accurately reflect that clearing the
`secrets` and `imagePullSecrets` references only removes the references
themselves, and that the tool actually triggers a refresher controller to handle
the recreation of these secrets, rather than implying Kubernetes does this
automatically.

In `@cmd/slack-bot/README.md`:
- Around line 37-54: The Flags table in the README.md file is missing blank line
separation from the surrounding markdown headings, which violates markdownlint
rules. Add a blank line after the "## Flags" heading and before the table
begins, and add a blank line after the table ends (before any subsequent
content). This ensures proper markdown formatting and keeps the documentation
build clean.

In `@cmd/sprint-automation/README.md`:
- Around line 45-55: The Flags table in the README is missing blank lines for
proper markdown formatting which causes markdownlint violations. Add a blank
line between the "## Flags" heading and the table header row that starts with
the pipe characters, and add another blank line after the last row of the table
(the kubeconfig row) before any following content. This separation will ensure
the table is properly formatted and the README passes linting.

In `@cmd/sync-rover-groups/README.md`:
- Around line 3-6: Update the "What" section in the README.md to clarify that
the GitHub-to-Kerberos user mappings YAML file is only output when the
--github-users-file flag is set. Modify the wording to indicate that one file is
always emitted (the resolved group memberships), while the second file (user
mappings) is optional and depends on whether the --github-users-file flag is
provided. This ensures readers understand the actual default behavior of the
sync-rover-groups tool.

In `@cmd/testgrid-config-generator/README.md`:
- Around line 56-65: Add blank lines around the flags table in the README.md to
comply with markdown linting rules. Insert a blank line before the "## Flags"
section header and another blank line after the last row of the table. This
ensures proper whitespace separation between the table and surrounding content.

In `@cmd/vault-subpath-proxy/README.md`:
- Around line 4-46: The documentation has inconsistent terminology about the
secret sync timing: the overview states "synchronously syncs the secret data"
but the detailed flow section under "KV write validation and sync
(RoundTripper)" explicitly states "After a successful write (2xx response),
asynchronously syncs the secret data to all Kubernetes clusters". Update the
overview section to use "asynchronously" instead of "synchronously" to match the
detailed flow description and accurately reflect that Kubernetes sync occurs
after the Vault write completes and returns a response, not during the request
processing.

---

Outside diff comments:
In `@cmd/autoowners/README.md`:
- Around line 106-107: The usage snippet for the `--self-approve` flag in the
README.md incorrectly shows `-self-approve approved` with a positional argument,
but the flags table documents it as a boolean flag without any arguments. Remove
the `approved` positional value from the usage example at line 106-107 so that
it correctly shows `-self-approve` as a standalone boolean flag, or regenerate
the usage documentation from the actual CLI help output to ensure consistency
with the flag's actual implementation.

In `@cmd/branchingconfigmanagers/README.md`:
- Around line 254-345: Remove the entire "Config Manager Contract" section from
the README.md file, which includes all subsections from "## Config Manager
Contract" through the end of the "Deploying New Config Managers" section. This
section is incomplete and marked with NOTE and TODO comments that undermine the
documentation. Delete all content related to the contract definition, product
lifecycle data structure, requirements for config managers, and deployment
instructions that follow the incomplete deployment note.

In `@cmd/ci-secret-bootstrap/README.md`:
- Around line 68-141: The "Args and config.yaml" section and the "Run" section
of the README document the legacy Bitwarden/kubeconfig approach with outdated
parameters like --bw-password-path, --bw-user, and context-based cluster
targeting, which conflicts with the current Vault/GSM model described earlier in
the documentation. Remove the entire section starting from "## Args and
config.yaml" through the end of the "## Run" section (including the code example
with the ci-secret-bootstrap command) to eliminate this documentation
contradiction and provide a single, consistent contract for the tool's usage.

In `@cmd/ci-secret-generator/README.md`:
- Around line 72-125: Remove the legacy Bitwarden documentation and examples
from the README file. Delete the YAML configuration examples that show Bitwarden
attribute and password mappings (the sections demonstrating password as an
attribute name and field configurations), and remove the Run section that shows
the Bitwarden CLI usage with flags like --bw-password-path and --bw-user.
Replace these removed sections with documentation that reflects the current
behavior of uploading secrets to Vault and optionally GSM instead, ensuring the
CLI flags and configuration examples match the actual tool functionality.

In `@cmd/config-brancher/README.md`:
- Around line 94-98: The "Bumping configuration" section in the README still
references the `--bump` flag while the rest of the documentation uses
`--bump-release`. Update this legacy section by replacing all instances of
`--bump` with `--bump-release` to maintain consistency throughout the README, or
alternatively consider removing or rewriting this section if the information is
already adequately covered in the new summary/table using the correct flag name.

In `@cmd/gsm-secret-sync/README.md`:
- Around line 72-125: Remove the legacy Bitwarden usage block from the README
that contains references to `--bw-password-path` and `--bw-user` flags, as it
conflicts with the new GCP and Vault workflow documented in the current
sections. Search the entire file for any mentions of Bitwarden-related
configuration, flags, environment variables, or usage examples and delete them
completely to ensure the README only documents the current GCP-based backend and
doesn't advertise incompatible or deprecated functionality.

In `@cmd/image-graph-generator/README.md`:
- Around line 79-89: The usage documentation snippet in the README shows
command-line flags that no longer match the actual implementation in main.go.
Update the usage block to reflect the current flags accepted by the
image-graph-generator tool, removing the obsolete -ci-operator-configs-path and
-image-mirroring-path flags and replacing them with the actual flags currently
implemented (--release-repo and --graphql-endpoint-address) to ensure the
documentation accurately represents what users will encounter when running the
command.

In `@cmd/job-run-aggregator/README.md`:
- Around line 109-117: Remove the final stale example from the README.md file
that uses the create-tables subcommand (the block starting with the comment
"This will create the Jobs table:"). This example duplicates the create-releases
example shown immediately before it and references a subcommand that is not
documented or supported, which will cause it to fail when executed. Delete both
the comment line and the associated dlv exec command line that follows it.

In `@cmd/ocp-build-data-enforcer/README.md`:
- Around line 54-67: The Deployment section contains inaccurate details that do
not match the actual implementation of ocp-build-data-enforcer as defined in
main.go. Rewrite the deployment bullets to accurately describe the tool's
config-driven workflow, removing the misleading references to iterating over
fixed openshift-4.21/images trees and directly editing Dockerfiles. Ensure the
rewritten bullets reflect the actual deployment flow and purpose of the enforcer
tool as implemented in the codebase.

In `@cmd/private-org-sync/README.md`:
- Around line 121-200: The example commands in the README.md file use outdated
CLI flags that do not match the current documentation. Update the first command
example that currently uses --config-path and --git-dir flags to use
--config-dir instead, making it consistent with the flags table documentation
and the second example command which already uses the correct --config-dir flag.
Ensure all example invocations reflect the current CLI interface.
- Around line 76-97: The deployment notes section still describes outdated
behavior regarding missing destination repositories and merge conflict handling.
Update this section to reflect the current implementation by removing the
statement that missing destinations are unconditionally ignored and instead
reference the `--fail-on-missing-destination` flag mentioned in the
error-handling section above. Similarly, update the merge conflict statement to
align with the current error-handling behavior documented elsewhere in the
README to ensure consistency and clarity for readers about the actual tool
behavior.

In `@cmd/prow-job-dispatcher/README.md`:
- Around line 67-72: The README contains a stale description of the dispatcher
algorithm that references the old "last seven days / least jobs wins" approach
and conflicts with the updated dispatch logic described elsewhere in the
document. Remove the entire stale block that begins with "It starts off by
figuring out how many runs of each Prow jobs we had in the last seven days"
through "based on the Prometheus metrics and the already dispatched jobs." This
will eliminate the ambiguity caused by having two conflicting versions of the
scheduler behavior in the same README.

In `@cmd/registry-replacer/README.md`:
- Around line 59-67: The Deployment section conflates the core
registry-replacement behavior with the optional
`--ensure-correct-promotion-dockerfile` behavior and PR creation flow.
Restructure this section to clearly separate the mandatory registry-replacement
logic (which finds ci-operator configs, downloads Dockerfiles, updates configs
to replace registry references, and removes invalid/obsolete replacements) from
the optional PR flow (which is gated by the
`--ensure-correct-promotion-dockerfile` flag and handles pushing to forks and
creating PRs via the GitHub API). Clarify that the tool rewrites ci-operator
configs based on fetched Dockerfile content rather than directly editing the
Dockerfile itself, ensuring the documentation aligns with the actual behavior in
main.go.

In `@cmd/repo-init/README.md`:
- Around line 164-176: The shell command examples in the README.md file for
running local-repo-init-ui.sh are missing the directory path prefix. Both the
start and stop command examples currently show ./local-repo-init-ui.sh but
should include the full relative path as ./hack/local-repo-init-ui.sh to match
the prose description and allow the copy-paste examples to work correctly from
the repository root. Update both command instances to include the hack/
directory prefix so users can successfully execute them without encountering a
file not found error.

In `@cmd/sippy-config-generator/README.md`:
- Around line 65-97: Remove the legacy manual-run appendix section from the
README that includes the Related, Example invocation, Commit the output, and
Customization subsections. These sections duplicate information already covered
in the newer spec-style sections of the documentation. Delete this entire block
to improve the README's readability and reduce redundant guidance.

In `@cmd/slack-bot/README.md`:
- Around line 70-77: The command example in the Local testing section is missing
the directory prefix for the script path. Update the bash command that runs the
local-slack-bot.sh script to include the hack/ directory prefix before the
script name so that readers following the instructions verbatim will correctly
reference the script location at hack/local-slack-bot.sh.

In `@cmd/testgrid-config-generator/README.md`:
- Around line 75-132: The legacy appendix section starting with "Note: Go 1.13
is required." and continuing through the end of the diff repeats older
manual-run guidance and conflicts with the new spec-style sections above it,
creating mixed instructions for readers. Remove this entire legacy appendix
section or completely rewrite it to eliminate the duplication and conflicts with
the newer documentation structure. The section includes the Go 1.13 note, build
instructions using the go build command, the manual run example with
testgrid-config-generator flags, and verification steps that appear to duplicate
guidance from earlier in the document.

In `@cmd/vault-secret-collection-manager/README.md`:
- Around line 98-139: Remove the outdated endpoint documentation in the
Endpoints section of the README that describes PATCH /secretcollection/:name for
changing secret collection members. This endpoint documentation is inconsistent
with the authoritative API contract which uses PUT
/secretcollection/:name/members instead. Delete the bullet point containing the
PATCH endpoint description to eliminate the ambiguity and keep only the correct
current endpoint in the documentation.

---

Nitpick comments:
In `@cmd/blocking-issue-creator/README.md`:
- Around line 56-85: The README contains duplicate sections "What it does", "Why
it exists", "How it works", and "How is it deployed" that repeat information
already covered in the structured documentation above. Remove these four legacy
section headers and their content from the README, unless the information they
contain is unique and not already present in the structured sections above. If
all the content is already covered, simply delete the entire legacy block to
avoid redundancy and maintain a single canonical description.
- Around line 18-19: The README contains conflicting GitHub API rate limit
numbers: one section mentions 30 requests/minute as the secondary rate limit
while another section (also noted in the deployment notes) references 300
requests/minute for burst/sustained rate limits. Verify the correct GitHub API
rate limit that applies to this tool's use case, then update both occurrences
(the rate limiting description around line 18-19 and the deployment notes around
line 51-52) to use consistent and accurate numbers throughout the documentation.
Ensure all rate limit references align with the actual GitHub API limits being
respected by the tool.

In `@cmd/check-gh-automation/README.md`:
- Around line 66-103: The README examples for running check-gh-automation are
using inconsistent GitHub authentication parameters compared to the flag table
documented above. Review the flag table that defines the current authentication
options, then update all command examples (including those in the "Pass Prow
Config Options", "Determine Modified Repos from Candidate and JobSpec", and
"Pass specific Repo(s) to check" sections) to consistently use the same GitHub
authentication flags as specified in the flag table. Remove or update any legacy
examples that document competing or outdated authentication modes to ensure the
README presents a single, consistent invocation pattern.

In `@cmd/ci-images-mirror/README.md`:
- Around line 80-149: The README contains redundant legacy narrative that
repeats the workflow explanation in a different voice and contradicts the
updated information that states the tool is no longer temporary. Identify and
remove the legacy block of text that appears after the deployment section and
reiterates the two-tag mirroring explanation and "temporary" language. Ensure
the README maintains a single, consistent voice by keeping only the current
narrative sections that describe the tool functionality, extensions, and
operational procedures without duplication.

In `@cmd/cluster-init/README.md`:
- Around line 98-110: Remove the legacy usage documentation block containing the
"## Create", "## Update", and "## Create PR" sections as these duplicate the
lifecycle documentation covered elsewhere in the README and reintroduce flags
like --release-repo, --cluster-name, --update, --create-pr, --github-token-path,
and --self-approve that should be documented in a single location. Either
consolidate these examples into the flag reference tables if they provide unique
value, or delete the entire block to establish a single source of truth for the
tool's usage documentation.

In `@cmd/github-ldap-user-group-creator/README.md`:
- Around line 76-110: The README contains duplicate documentation with outdated
terminology that contradicts the newly added summary section. Remove the legacy
README block that appears after the "How is it deployed" section, which repeats
the tool description using outdated terms such as "github-id-group" and
"github-id". Keep only the new comprehensive summary section ("What it does",
"Why it exists", "How it works", "Deleting users", and "How is it deployed") to
maintain a single source of truth in the documentation.

In `@cmd/promoted-image-governor/README.md`:
- Around line 56-107: The README contains duplicated sections with the same
content described in "What it does", "Why it exists", "How it works", and "How
is it deployed". Remove the legacy/old version of these sections (keeping only
the newer, better-structured version) to eliminate redundancy and maintain a
single canonical description of the promoted-image-governor tool's purpose,
functionality, and deployment.
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If `--rebalancer-cron` is set and the current time is within +/-1 hour of the cron schedule, `rebalancer` is prepended as step 0.

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The README documents a --rebalancer-cron flag and optional rebalancer step (lines 22, 48), but neither exist in the implementation. The flag is not defined in FutureOptions or anywhere in main.go, and there is no logic to prepend a rebalancer step. Either remove these from the documentation or implement the feature.

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rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/auto-config-brancher/README.md` at line 22, The README documents a
--rebalancer-cron flag and its behavior (lines 22 and 48), but this flag is not
implemented anywhere in the codebase. Either remove all references to the
--rebalancer-cron flag and the optional rebalancer step from the README
documentation, or implement the feature by adding the flag definition to
FutureOptions in main.go and adding the logic to check if the current time is
within +/-1 hour of the cron schedule and prepend rebalancer as step 0 when
appropriate.

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### On `/validate-backports` command
Same flow as above, but if the repo has no upstream configured, posts a comment saying so and applies the `unvalidated` label.

### Labels
Based on the validation result, the plugin ensures exactly one of two labels is present:

| Label | Meaning |
|---|---|
| `backports/validated-commits` | All commits reference merged upstream PRs and no errors occurred |
| `backports/unvalidated-commits` | At least one commit is invalid or encountered an error |

When one label is added, the other is removed. The validated label is only applied when there are zero invalid commits AND zero errors.

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Use the full label name here.

unvalidated is ambiguous and does not match the fully qualified label names listed below. Spell out backports/unvalidated-commits so the workflow stays consistent.

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rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/backport-verifier/README.md` around lines 37 - 48, In the "On
`/validate-backports` command" section, replace the abbreviated label name
`unvalidated` with the fully qualified label name
`backports/unvalidated-commits` in the text describing which label gets applied
when the repo has no upstream configured. This ensures consistency with the
complete label names shown in the Labels table below.

| `/bug` | Return bug details as JSON |
| `/help` | Help/debug endpoint |

5. Exports Prometheus metrics under `bugzillabackporter` (request duration, response size).

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Fix the metric prefix.

main.go exposes Prometheus metrics under ci-operator-bugzilla-backporter; bugzillabackporter is the wrong name here and will mislead anyone wiring dashboards or alerts from this README.

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In `@cmd/bugzilla-backporter/README.md` at line 20, The README.md documentation on
line 20 lists the Prometheus metric prefix as `bugzillabackporter`, but the
actual implementation in main.go exposes metrics under the prefix
`ci-operator-bugzilla-backporter`. Update the README.md file to replace
`bugzillabackporter` with the correct metric prefix
`ci-operator-bugzilla-backporter` to ensure the documentation accurately
reflects what is implemented and prevents confusion when setting up dashboards
or alerts.

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Namespace name: `ci-op-{hash}` where hash = SHA256 of all inputs, base32-encoded, 5 bytes.

Steps:
1. ProjectRequest creation with retry loop (waits for TerminatingPhase to clear if a stale namespace exists)
2. RBAC readiness check: SelfSubjectAccessReview for "create rolebindings" (30 retries, 1s each)
3. Annotations: `ci.openshift.io/idle-cleanup-duration-ttl` (default 1h), `ci.openshift.io/cleanup-duration-ttl` (default 72h)
4. Heartbeat goroutine updates `ci.openshift.io/namespace-last-active` every 10 minutes

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Namespace handling is documented too narrowly.

The tool does not always use ci-op-{hash}. The CLI default comes from JOB_SPEC, and {id} substitution only applies when --namespace includes it. Please update this overview and the flag table so the README matches the actual contract.

Also applies to: 81-81

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rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/ci-operator/README.md` around lines 18 - 24, The namespace handling
documentation describes a fixed pattern that does not match the actual contract.
Update the overview section describing namespace handling to clarify that the
namespace default comes from JOB_SPEC and that {id} substitution only applies
when the --namespace flag explicitly includes it, rather than stating it always
uses ci-op-{hash}. Additionally, update the corresponding flag table
documentation to reflect this conditional behavior so the README accurately
documents when each namespace pattern is used.

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2. **Load configurations**: Load two complete snapshots of all CI configuration from the openshift/release checkout:
- **PR version** (`prConfig`): the current working copy at `--candidate-path` (includes the PR's changes)
- **Base version** (`masterConfig`): the configuration as it existed at the base SHA (`baseSHA^1`, i.e., the merge base)

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The README incorrectly describes baseSHA^1 as "the merge base." It is actually the parent commit of BaseSHA. Update line 15 to clarify this, e.g., "the parent commit of the base SHA (baseSHA^1)" rather than claiming it is the merge base.

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rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@cmd/config-change-trigger/README.md` around lines 12 - 15, In the README.md
file describing the Base version configuration, locate the text that currently
describes `baseSHA^1` as "the merge base" in the parenthetical explanation.
Reword this text to accurately describe `baseSHA^1` as the parent commit of the
base SHA rather than the merge base, making it clear that `baseSHA^1` refers to
the parent commit using language like "the parent commit of the base SHA
(`baseSHA^1`)".

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## Flags
| Flag | Default | What it controls |
|---|---|---|
| `--port` | `8888` | HTTP server listen port |
| `--log-level` | `info` | Log output level |
| `--grace-period` | `180s` | Graceful shutdown duration |
| `--slack-token-path` | (required) | Path to file containing the Slack bot token |
| `--slack-signing-secret-path` | (required) | Path to file containing the Slack signing secret |
| `--keywords-config-path` | (empty) | Path to the keywords auto-response config file |
| `--helpdesk-alias` | `@dptp-helpdesk` | Alias for the helpdesk user(s) |
| `--forum-channel-id` | `CBN38N3MW` | Slack channel ID for `#forum-ocp-testplatform` |
| `--review-request-workflow-id` | `B06T46F374N` | Slack workflow ID for review requests |
| `--namespace` | `ci` | Kubernetes namespace for storing helpdesk FAQ ConfigMaps |
| `--require-workflows-in-forum` | `true` | Require use of Slack workflows in the forum channel |
| `--prow-config-path` | (Prow) | Path to Prow config (for job link enrichment) |
| `--prow-job-config-path` | (Prow) | Path to Prow job configs |
| `--jira-*` | (various) | Jira connection options for issue filing |

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 ## Flags
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 | Flag | Default | What it controls |
 |---|---|
 | `--port` | `8888` | HTTP server listen port |
 | `--log-level` | `info` | Log output level |
 | `--grace-period` | `180s` | Graceful shutdown duration |
 | `--slack-token-path` | (required) | Path to file containing the Slack bot token |
 | `--slack-signing-secret-path` | (required) | Path to file containing the Slack signing secret |
 | `--keywords-config-path` | (empty) | Path to the keywords auto-response config file |
 | `--helpdesk-alias` | `@dptp-helpdesk` | Alias for the helpdesk user(s) |
 | `--forum-channel-id` | `CBN38N3MW` | Slack channel ID for `#forum-ocp-testplatform` |
 | `--review-request-workflow-id` | `B06T46F374N` | Slack workflow ID for review requests |
 | `--namespace` | `ci` | Kubernetes namespace for storing helpdesk FAQ ConfigMaps |
 | `--require-workflows-in-forum` | `true` | Require use of Slack workflows in the forum channel |
 | `--prow-config-path` | (Prow) | Path to Prow config (for job link enrichment) |
 | `--prow-job-config-path` | (Prow) | Path to Prow job configs |
 | `--jira-*` | (various) | Jira connection options for issue filing |
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## Flags
| Flag | Default | What it controls |
|---|---|---|
| `--port` | `8888` | HTTP server listen port |
| `--log-level` | `info` | Log output level |
| `--grace-period` | `180s` | Graceful shutdown duration |
| `--slack-token-path` | (required) | Path to file containing the Slack bot token |
| `--slack-signing-secret-path` | (required) | Path to file containing the Slack signing secret |
| `--keywords-config-path` | (empty) | Path to the keywords auto-response config file |
| `--helpdesk-alias` | `@dptp-helpdesk` | Alias for the helpdesk user(s) |
| `--forum-channel-id` | `CBN38N3MW` | Slack channel ID for `#forum-ocp-testplatform` |
| `--review-request-workflow-id` | `B06T46F374N` | Slack workflow ID for review requests |
| `--namespace` | `ci` | Kubernetes namespace for storing helpdesk FAQ ConfigMaps |
| `--require-workflows-in-forum` | `true` | Require use of Slack workflows in the forum channel |
| `--prow-config-path` | (Prow) | Path to Prow config (for job link enrichment) |
| `--prow-job-config-path` | (Prow) | Path to Prow job configs |
| `--jira-*` | (various) | Jira connection options for issue filing |
## Flags
| Flag | Default | What it controls |
|---|---|---|
| `--port` | `8888` | HTTP server listen port |
| `--log-level` | `info` | Log output level |
| `--grace-period` | `180s` | Graceful shutdown duration |
| `--slack-token-path` | (required) | Path to file containing the Slack bot token |
| `--slack-signing-secret-path` | (required) | Path to file containing the Slack signing secret |
| `--keywords-config-path` | (empty) | Path to the keywords auto-response config file |
| `--helpdesk-alias` | `@dptp-helpdesk` | Alias for the helpdesk user(s) |
| `--forum-channel-id` | `CBN38N3MW` | Slack channel ID for `#forum-ocp-testplatform` |
| `--review-request-workflow-id` | `B06T46F374N` | Slack workflow ID for review requests |
| `--namespace` | `ci` | Kubernetes namespace for storing helpdesk FAQ ConfigMaps |
| `--require-workflows-in-forum` | `true` | Require use of Slack workflows in the forum channel |
| `--prow-config-path` | (Prow) | Path to Prow config (for job link enrichment) |
| `--prow-job-config-path` | (Prow) | Path to Prow job configs |
| `--jira-*` | (various) | Jira connection options for issue filing |
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In `@cmd/slack-bot/README.md` around lines 37 - 54, The Flags table in the
README.md file is missing blank line separation from the surrounding markdown
headings, which violates markdownlint rules. Add a blank line after the "##
Flags" heading and before the table begins, and add a blank line after the table
ends (before any subsequent content). This ensures proper markdown formatting
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## Flags
| Flag | Default | What it controls |
|---|---|---|
| `--log-level` | `info` | Log output level |
| `--slack-token-path` | (required) | Path to the Slack bot token file |
| `--week-start` | `false` | Enable Monday-only activities (next week roles, triage handover) |
| `--enable-build02-upgrade-notification` | `false` | Check if build02 needs upgrading to match build01 |
| `--jira-*` | (various) | Jira connection options |
| `--pagerduty-*` | (various) | PagerDuty API options |
| `--kubeconfig` | (various) | Kubeconfig for build01 and build02 clusters |

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Separate the flags table from the surrounding headings.

Markdownlint is already flagging this section; add a blank line before and after the table to keep the README lint-clean.

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 ## Flags
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 | Flag | Default | What it controls |
 |---|---|
 | `--log-level` | `info` | Log output level |
 | `--slack-token-path` | (required) | Path to the Slack bot token file |
 | `--week-start` | `false` | Enable Monday-only activities (next week roles, triage handover) |
 | `--enable-build02-upgrade-notification` | `false` | Check if build02 needs upgrading to match build01 |
 | `--jira-*` | (various) | Jira connection options |
 | `--pagerduty-*` | (various) | PagerDuty API options |
 | `--kubeconfig` | (various) | Kubeconfig for build01 and build02 clusters |
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## Flags
| Flag | Default | What it controls |
|---|---|---|
| `--log-level` | `info` | Log output level |
| `--slack-token-path` | (required) | Path to the Slack bot token file |
| `--week-start` | `false` | Enable Monday-only activities (next week roles, triage handover) |
| `--enable-build02-upgrade-notification` | `false` | Check if build02 needs upgrading to match build01 |
| `--jira-*` | (various) | Jira connection options |
| `--pagerduty-*` | (various) | PagerDuty API options |
| `--kubeconfig` | (various) | Kubeconfig for build01 and build02 clusters |
## Flags
| Flag | Default | What it controls |
|---|---|---|
| `--log-level` | `info` | Log output level |
| `--slack-token-path` | (required) | Path to the Slack bot token file |
| `--week-start` | `false` | Enable Monday-only activities (next week roles, triage handover) |
| `--enable-build02-upgrade-notification` | `false` | Check if build02 needs upgrading to match build01 |
| `--jira-*` | (various) | Jira connection options |
| `--pagerduty-*` | (various) | PagerDuty API options |
| `--kubeconfig` | (various) | Kubeconfig for build01 and build02 clusters |
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## What
Resolves Red Hat LDAP Rover group memberships by scanning Kubernetes manifest directories for group references and querying the corporate LDAP server to resolve each group's member list. Outputs two YAML files consumed by `github-ldap-user-group-creator`: one with resolved group memberships and one with GitHub-to-Kerberos user mappings.

This is the first half of the group sync pipeline. It runs on the Red Hat intranet (PSI cluster) because it needs direct LDAP access.

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Mark the GitHub users file as optional.

This summary says the tool always emits two YAML files, but --github-users-file is only written when that flag is set. Tightening the wording avoids misleading readers about the default output.

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-Outputs two YAML files consumed by `github-ldap-user-group-creator`: one with resolved group memberships and one with GitHub-to-Kerberos user mappings.
+Outputs a resolved groups YAML file consumed by `github-ldap-user-group-creator`, and optionally a GitHub-to-Kerberos user mapping file when `--github-users-file` is set.
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## What
Resolves Red Hat LDAP Rover group memberships by scanning Kubernetes manifest directories for group references and querying the corporate LDAP server to resolve each group's member list. Outputs two YAML files consumed by `github-ldap-user-group-creator`: one with resolved group memberships and one with GitHub-to-Kerberos user mappings.
This is the first half of the group sync pipeline. It runs on the Red Hat intranet (PSI cluster) because it needs direct LDAP access.
## What
Resolves Red Hat LDAP Rover group memberships by scanning Kubernetes manifest directories for group references and querying the corporate LDAP server to resolve each group's member list. Outputs a resolved groups YAML file consumed by `github-ldap-user-group-creator`, and optionally a GitHub-to-Kerberos user mapping file when `--github-users-file` is set.
This is the first half of the group sync pipeline. It runs on the Red Hat intranet (PSI cluster) because it needs direct LDAP access.
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section in the README.md to clarify that the GitHub-to-Kerberos user mappings
YAML file is only output when the --github-users-file flag is set. Modify the
wording to indicate that one file is always emitted (the resolved group
memberships), while the second file (user mappings) is optional and depends on
whether the --github-users-file flag is provided. This ensures readers
understand the actual default behavior of the sync-rover-groups tool.

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## Flags
| Flag | Default | What it controls |
|---|---|---|
| `--prow-jobs-dir` | (required unless `--validate`) | Path to Prow job config directory (`ci-operator/jobs` in openshift/release) |
| `--release-config` | (required) | Path to release controller configuration directory |
| `--testgrid-config` | (required unless `--validate`) | Path to TestGrid configuration output directory |
| `--allow-list` | (required) | Path to YAML file with job classification overrides |
| `--validate` | false | Only validate the allow-list, skip generation |
| `--google-storage-bucket` | `test-platform-results` | GCS bucket for test artifact links |

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Add blank lines around the flags table.

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Reverse proxy for Vault that adds two capabilities the upstream Vault server lacks:
1. **Subpath discovery:** when a user gets a 403 on a KV metadata list request, the proxy inspects their effective ACL permissions and injects accessible subpaths into the response, making folders visible in the Vault UI even without list permission on the parent.
2. **KV write validation and secret sync:** intercepts KV write requests (PUT/POST/PATCH/DELETE), validates secret keys against Kubernetes naming rules, checks for conflicting keys across secrets targeting the same namespace/name, and synchronously syncs the secret data to Kubernetes clusters.

## How it works -- full flow

### Subpath injection (ModifyResponse)
1. The proxy forwards all requests to the upstream Vault server.
2. On the response path, if the response is a **403** to a **GET** request on a KV **metadata** path with `?list=true`:
- Reads and buffers the original response body.
- Checks if Vault already returned data (non-empty `keys` array). If so, does nothing.
- Extracts the user's Vault token from the `X-Vault-Token` header.
- Calls Vault's `/v1/sys/internal/ui/resultant-acl` API with the user's token to get their effective permissions.
- Scans the glob paths in the ACL result for paths that:
- Start with the requested folder's metadata prefix
- End with `/` (indicating a folder)
- Have the `list` capability
- If any matching folders are found, replaces the 403 response with a 200 containing the discovered subpaths as `keys`.

### KV write validation and sync (RoundTripper)
For PUT/POST/PATCH requests to KV paths:

1. **Key validation.** Reads and parses the request body as `{"data": {...}}`. For each key:
- `secretsync/target-namespace`: validates each comma-separated namespace is a valid DNS-1123 label.
- `secretsync/target-name`: validates as DNS-1123 label.
- `secretsync/target-cluster`: skipped (no validation needed).
- All other keys: must match `^[a-zA-Z0-9\.\-_]+$`.
- Validates the secret can be used in a CI step (`ci_validation.ValidateSecretInStep`).

2. **Conflict detection.** If a privileged Vault client is configured:
- On first request, populates a key cache by listing all KV entries recursively and building a map of `{namespace, name} -> set of keys` and `vaultPath -> [{namespace, name, key}]`.
- For each key in the request, checks if the same key is already claimed by a *different* Vault secret targeting the same Kubernetes namespace/name. This prevents two Vault entries from writing conflicting keys to the same Kubernetes Secret.
- The cache is updated after successful writes and deletes.

3. **Upstream forwarding.** If validation passes, forwards the request to Vault.

4. **Secret sync.** After a successful write (2xx response), asynchronously syncs the secret data to all Kubernetes clusters:
- Iterates all configured Kubernetes clients.
- For each cluster that the secret targets (per `secretsync/target-cluster`), and for each target namespace (comma-separated):
- Creates or updates a Kubernetes Secret with the data keys from the Vault entry.
- Uses `controllerutil.CreateOrUpdate` with retry on conflict.
- Sync has a 5-minute timeout per operation.

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Make the sync timing wording consistent.

The overview says secret sync is synchronous, but the detailed flow says writes return first and Kubernetes sync happens asynchronously after a 2xx response. Pick one phrasing so readers don't infer the wrong latency/failure semantics.

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Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
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In `@cmd/vault-subpath-proxy/README.md` around lines 4 - 46, The documentation has
inconsistent terminology about the secret sync timing: the overview states
"synchronously syncs the secret data" but the detailed flow section under "KV
write validation and sync (RoundTripper)" explicitly states "After a successful
write (2xx response), asynchronously syncs the secret data to all Kubernetes
clusters". Update the overview section to use "asynchronously" instead of
"synchronously" to match the detailed flow description and accurately reflect
that Kubernetes sync occurs after the Vault write completes and returns a
response, not during the request processing.

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