Re: b4 review can't use merge strategy when skipping patches
Konstantin Ryabitsev <[email protected]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:56:04 +0000
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.linux.tools |
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| Message-ID | <178110696427.220060.12567432631798909648.b4-reply@b4> |
On Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:36:17 +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > Hi, > > It's kind of annoying that b4 review can't use the merge strategy when > applying a series that has skipped patches in it, it means there's no > way to include a cover letter even if that cover letter is very good. > Skipping is very common with multi-subsystem serieses, especially when > DTS updates for some SoC or board are included along with a new driver. The latest master should allow you to do this. Please let me know if the workflow works for you -- we pop up the patch selection screen as an additional check, but any patches you've skipped during review should already be deselected in it. Thanks, -- Konstantin Ryabitsev <[email protected]>