From 61944def17ec3a188d4ab2f730077a7949b812fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yassin Kortam <yassin@berri.ai>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 20:19:58 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] ci: fail when the repo root grows past 15 entries (#51007)

Co-authored-by: Devin AI <158243242+devin-ai-integration[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .github/workflows/root-entry-limit.yml | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/root-entry-limit.yml

diff --git a/.github/workflows/root-entry-limit.yml b/.github/workflows/root-entry-limit.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..118f03073f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/root-entry-limit.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+name: Root entry limit
+
+on:
+  pull_request: {}
+  push:
+    branches: [main]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  root-entry-limit:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@08eba0b27e820071cde6df949e0beb9ba4906955
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+      - name: Check root entry count
+        env:
+          MAX_ROOT_ENTRIES: 15
+        run: |
+          count=$(find . -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -printf '.\n' | wc -l)
+          echo "Root has $count entries. Maximum is $MAX_ROOT_ENTRIES."
+          if [ "$count" -gt "$MAX_ROOT_ENTRIES" ]; then
+            echo "::error::Repository root exceeds $MAX_ROOT_ENTRIES entries. Move new files into an existing directory."
+            exit 1
+          fi