On 4/22/2025 6:37 PM, Philip Li wrote: > On Mon, Apr 21, 2025 at 11:44:46AM -0700, Jeff Johnson wrote: >> On 4/21/2025 10:16 AM, kernel test robot wrote: >>> Hi Karthikeyan, >>> >>> kernel test robot noticed the following build errors: >>> >>> [auto build test ERROR on d33705bb41ff786b537f8ed50a187a474db111c1] >> >> lkp@xxxxxxxxx folks: >> This patch contains the following footer: >> >> base-commit: d33705bb41ff786b537f8ed50a187a474db111c1 >> Depends-on: <20250421111505.3633992-1-karthikeyan.kathirvel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Is there a different mechanism needed to tell the robot about the dependency? > > Sorry for confusion, for now if there's base-commit specified, the bot would > only consider it as the base and apply the patch. And actually, if there's > a dependency specified by link, the bot so far can't recognize it well. > > BTW: for this case, does it mean the patch need be applied on this "Depends-on" > patch, and this "Depends-on" patch is on top of the base-commit? In this case the Depends-on patch is applied on top of the base patch, and then the actual patch is applied on top of that. /jeff
