Re: [PATCH] ci: configure Coderabbit

[David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>]

On Wed, 1 Oct 2025 at 16:04, Burakov, Anatoly <anatoly.burakov@intel.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/1/2025 10:18 AM, David Marchand wrote:
> > Coderabbit currently runs in ovsrobot repository (and can be used in
> > public personal forks).
> >
> > poems are funny, but not really helpful.
> > Reduce some noise by disabling (or collapsing) some verbose outputs.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > I copied the tone instructions and some settings from grout.
> > The docstrings check is noisy, and often wrong for C headers
> > (especially EAL arch headers).
> >
> > Opinions?
> >
> > ---
>
> Hi David,
>
> Can you provide a little more details on what exactly you are proposing?
>
> On the back of this patch, I installed CodeRabbit in my IDE (VSCode),
> and did a review of one of my recent patchsets - it's quite interesting,
> actually, and the comments provided were basic but meaningful, alas the
> free version is limited to like 1 review per 30 minutes or something so
> it's a bit limiting. On top of that, I found the tool a lot more usable
> than GitHub Copilot reviews, which are attached to GH pull requests
> rather than Git branches, and they take a lot less time to boot, so I
> feel like this tool has potential.
>
> That said, I'm not sure what this patch is supposed to do - is it to
> have it set up to review patches automatically?

The ovsrobot creates pull requests in its dpdk github repository, and
Coderabbit and sourcery are invoked on them.
Look for a link in patchwork, under the name "ci/github-robot-post".

For example, this exact patch got a branch and pr in ovsrobot/dpdk:
https://github.com/ovsrobot/dpdk/tree/series_36267
https://github.com/ovsrobot/dpdk/pull/124


-- 
David Marchand