Thank you for your response.
How will we know if a patch is failing because of some failure in the
CI infrastructure or due to earlier merge?


On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 1:59 AM Stephen Hemminger
<step...@networkplumber.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 28 May 2020 01:13:27 +0500
> Muhammad Bilal <m.bi...@emumba.com> wrote:
>
> > Recently I have submitted patches and some tests were failing on patchwork.
> > My question is, which tests are compulsory to pass for a patch to be 
> > accepted.
> > As in the below mentioned patch, it is accepted while 1 test was still 
> > failing.
> > http://patches.dpdk.org/patch/70348/
> >
> > kind regards.
> > Muhammad Bilal
>
> There are two different issues:
>   1. A patch should not get blamed for some failure in the CI infrastructure.
>      Or collataral damage from an earlier merge.
>   2. A patch must not introduce a failure. I.e. if all tests passed before
>      each patch in a patchset must pass.

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