feat(reviewer): add verdict-aware review checks

agent/middleware/settle_review_check.py

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ async def settle_review_check_on_exit(
     state: AgentState,
     runtime: Runtime,
 ) -> dict[str, Any] | None:
-    """Fail the tracked review check run if the run ended without publishing."""
+    """Neutralize the tracked review check if the run ended without publishing."""
     config = get_config()
     configurable = config.get("configurable", {})
     if not isinstance(configurable, dict):

agent/tools/publish_review.py

@@ -403,7 +403,23 @@ async def _publish_review_async(
         )
         await set_reviewer_thread_metadata(thread_id, last_reviewed_sha=head_sha)
         await clear_review_started_comment(thread_id=thread_id, owner=owner, repo=repo, token=token)
-        conclusion, check_title, check_summary = review_check_conclusion(0)
+        skip_result: dict[str, Any] = {
+            "success": True,
+            "review_id": None,
+            "surfaced_count": 0,
+            "hidden_count": max(len(open_unpublished), 0),
+            "resolved_thread_count": resolved_thread_count,
+            "skipped_empty_re_review": True,
+            "blocking_finding_count": sum(
+                1 for finding in findings if _finding_blocks_verdict(finding)
+            ),
+            "verdict_authorization": verdict_authorization,
+        }
+        if verdict_ignored_reason:
+            skip_result["verdict_submitted"] = False
+            skip_result["verdict_ignored"] = True
+            skip_result["verdict_ignored_reason"] = verdict_ignored_reason
+        conclusion, check_title, check_summary = review_check_conclusion(skip_result)
         await settle_review_check_run(
             thread_id=thread_id,
             owner=owner,
@@ -413,18 +429,6 @@ async def _publish_review_async(
             title=check_title,
             summary=check_summary,
         )
-        skip_result: dict[str, Any] = {
-            "success": True,
-            "review_id": None,
-            "surfaced_count": 0,
-            "hidden_count": max(len(open_unpublished), 0),
-            "resolved_thread_count": resolved_thread_count,
-            "skipped_empty_re_review": True,
-        }
-        if verdict_ignored_reason:
-            skip_result["verdict_submitted"] = False
-            skip_result["verdict_ignored"] = True
-            skip_result["verdict_ignored_reason"] = verdict_ignored_reason
         return skip_result
 
     review_body = render_review_body(
@@ -695,16 +699,6 @@ async def _publish_review_async(
 
     await set_reviewer_thread_metadata(thread_id, last_reviewed_sha=head_sha)
     await clear_review_started_comment(thread_id=thread_id, owner=owner, repo=repo, token=token)
-    conclusion, check_title, check_summary = review_check_conclusion(len(inline_comments))
-    await settle_review_check_run(
-        thread_id=thread_id,
-        owner=owner,
-        repo=repo,
-        token=token,
-        conclusion=conclusion,
-        title=check_title,
-        summary=check_summary,
-    )
 
     result: dict[str, Any] = {
         "success": True,
@@ -712,6 +706,10 @@ async def _publish_review_async(
         "surfaced_count": len(inline_comments),
         "hidden_count": max(len(open_unpublished) - len(inline_comments), 0),
         "resolved_thread_count": resolved_thread_count,
+        "blocking_finding_count": sum(
+            1 for finding in findings if _finding_blocks_verdict(finding)
+        ),
+        "verdict_authorization": verdict_authorization,
     }
     if recorded_state:
         result["review_state"] = recorded_state
@@ -734,6 +732,16 @@ async def _publish_review_async(
             "Some findings had anchors not in the PR diff; "
             "call update_finding to fix or resolve them."
         )
+    conclusion, check_title, check_summary = review_check_conclusion(result)
+    await settle_review_check_run(
+        thread_id=thread_id,
+        owner=owner,
+        repo=repo,
+        token=token,
+        conclusion=conclusion,
+        title=check_title,
+        summary=check_summary,
+    )
     return result
 
 

agent/utils/github_checks.py

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ break review dispatch or publish.
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import logging
+from collections.abc import Mapping
 from datetime import UTC, datetime
 from typing import Literal
 
@@ -153,23 +154,75 @@ async def post_autofix_status_check(
     return True
 
 
-def review_check_conclusion(surfaced_count: int) -> tuple[CheckConclusion, str, str]:
+def review_check_conclusion(
-    """Map a publish result to (conclusion, title, summary).
+    publish_outcome: Mapping[str, object],
-
+) -> tuple[CheckConclusion, str, str]:
-    Always ``success`` so the check is informational and non-blocking, and so
+    """Map the authoritative publish outcome to a check conclusion."""
-    GitHub groups it under "successful checks" rather than a confusing
+    verdict_submitted = publish_outcome.get("verdict_submitted") is True
-    "neutral check". The finding count is surfaced in the title; the findings
+    verdict_event = publish_outcome.get("verdict_event")
-    themselves are posted as PR comments.
+    if verdict_submitted and verdict_event == "APPROVE":
-    """
-    if surfaced_count > 0:
-        issue_word = "issue" if surfaced_count == 1 else "issues"
         return (
             "success",
-            f"Found {surfaced_count} potential {issue_word}",
+            "Review approved",
-            f"Open SWE surfaced {surfaced_count} potential {issue_word} on this pull request.",
+            "Open SWE recorded an approving review on this pull request.",
         )
-    return (
+    if verdict_submitted and verdict_event == "REQUEST_CHANGES":
-        "success",
+        return (
-        "No issues found",
+            "failure",
-        "Open SWE reviewed this pull request and found no issues.",
+            "Changes requested",
+            "Open SWE recorded a request-changes review on this pull request.",
+        )
+
+    blocking_count_raw = publish_outcome.get("blocking_finding_count")
+    blocking_count = (
+        blocking_count_raw
+        if isinstance(blocking_count_raw, int) and not isinstance(blocking_count_raw, bool)
+        else None
+    )
+    ignored_reason = publish_outcome.get("verdict_ignored_reason")
+    if ignored_reason and ignored_reason != "self_review":
+        return (
+            "neutral",
+            "Verdict withheld",
+            f"Open SWE published without a verdict ({str(ignored_reason).replace('_', ' ')}).",
+        )
+    if blocking_count == 0:
+        return (
+            "success",
+            "No issues found",
+            "Open SWE reviewed this pull request and found no blocking issues.",
+        )
+
+    verdict_authorization = publish_outcome.get("verdict_authorization")
+    if (
+        blocking_count is not None
+        and blocking_count > 0
+        and verdict_authorization
+        in {
+            "requested",
+            "consistent",
+        }
+    ):
+        issue_word = "issue" if blocking_count == 1 else "issues"
+        return (
+            "failure",
+            f"Found {blocking_count} blocking {issue_word}",
+            f"Open SWE found {blocking_count} blocking {issue_word} on this pull request.",
+        )
+
+    surfaced_count_raw = publish_outcome.get("surfaced_count")
+    surfaced_count = (
+        surfaced_count_raw
+        if isinstance(surfaced_count_raw, int) and not isinstance(surfaced_count_raw, bool)
+        else 0
+    )
+    if surfaced_count > 0:
+        issue_word = "issue" if surfaced_count == 1 else "issues"
+        title = f"Found {surfaced_count} potential {issue_word}"
+    else:
+        title = "Review completed without verdict"
+    return (
+        "neutral",
+        title,
+        "Open SWE completed the review without an authoritative verdict.",
     )

agent/webhooks/github.py

@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ async def trigger_pr_review_from_ref(
     langgraph_client = common.get_client(url=common.LANGGRAPH_URL)
     if not await common._ensure_thread_exists_for_metadata(thread_id, langgraph_client):
         return {"success": False, "error": "Could not create reviewer thread"}
+    existing_metadata = await common._get_thread_metadata_safe(thread_id) or {}
 
     pr_meta: ReviewerPRMeta = {
         "owner": pr_ref.owner,
@@ -179,6 +180,20 @@ async def trigger_pr_review_from_ref(
     await common.set_reviewer_thread_metadata(
         thread_id, pr=pr_meta, watch=True, slack_thread=slack_thread_meta, head_sha=head_sha
     )
+    existing_check_id = existing_metadata.get("review_check_run_id")
+    existing_check_head = existing_metadata.get("head_sha")
+    if not (isinstance(existing_check_id, int) and existing_check_head == head_sha):
+        check_run_id = await common.create_review_check_run(
+            owner=pr_ref.owner,
+            repo=pr_ref.repo,
+            head_sha=head_sha,
+            token=app_token,
+            details_url=common.dashboard_thread_url(thread_id),
+        )
+        if check_run_id is not None:
+            await common.set_reviewer_thread_metadata(
+                thread_id, extra={"review_check_run_id": check_run_id}
+            )
     await common.post_review_started_comment(
         thread_id=thread_id,
         owner=pr_ref.owner,

tests/github/test_github_checks.py

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from typing import Any
+from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, patch
 
 import httpx
 import pytest
 
+from agent.middleware.settle_review_check import settle_review_check_on_exit
 from agent.review import publish as reviewer_publish
 from agent.utils import github_checks
 
@@ -146,18 +148,86 @@ async def test_post_autofix_status_check_completes_neutral(
     assert body["details_url"] == "https://example.com/thread"
 
 
-def test_review_check_conclusion_mapping() -> None:
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    conclusion, title, _ = github_checks.review_check_conclusion(0)
+    ("outcome", "expected_conclusion", "expected_title"),
-    assert conclusion == "success"
+    [
-    assert title == "No issues found"
+        (
-
+            {
-    conclusion, title, _ = github_checks.review_check_conclusion(1)
+                "verdict_submitted": True,
-    assert conclusion == "success"
+                "verdict_event": "APPROVE",
-    assert "1 potential issue" in title
+                "blocking_finding_count": 2,
-
+                "verdict_authorization": "requested",
-    conclusion, title, _ = github_checks.review_check_conclusion(3)
+            },
-    assert conclusion == "success"
+            "success",
-    assert "3 potential issues" in title
+            "Review approved",
+        ),
+        (
+            {
+                "verdict_submitted": True,
+                "verdict_event": "REQUEST_CHANGES",
+                "blocking_finding_count": 0,
+                "verdict_authorization": "requested",
+            },
+            "failure",
+            "Changes requested",
+        ),
+        (
+            {"blocking_finding_count": 0, "verdict_authorization": "none"},
+            "success",
+            "No issues found",
+        ),
+        (
+            {"blocking_finding_count": 2, "verdict_authorization": "consistent"},
+            "failure",
+            "Found 2 blocking issues",
+        ),
+        (
+            {
+                "blocking_finding_count": 1,
+                "verdict_authorization": "requested",
+                "verdict_ignored_reason": "self_review",
+            },
+            "failure",
+            "Found 1 blocking issue",
+        ),
+        (
+            {
+                "blocking_finding_count": 0,
+                "verdict_authorization": "consistent",
+                "verdict_ignored_reason": "self_review",
+            },
+            "success",
+            "No issues found",
+        ),
+        (
+            {
+                "blocking_finding_count": 1,
+                "verdict_authorization": "consistent",
+                "verdict_ignored_reason": "head_moved",
+            },
+            "neutral",
+            "Verdict withheld",
+        ),
+        (
+            {
+                "blocking_finding_count": 3,
+                "surfaced_count": 3,
+                "verdict_authorization": "none",
+            },
+            "neutral",
+            "Found 3 potential issues",
+        ),
+        ({}, "neutral", "Review completed without verdict"),
+    ],
+)
+def test_review_check_conclusion_mapping(
+    outcome: dict[str, object],
+    expected_conclusion: str,
+    expected_title: str,
+) -> None:
+    conclusion, title, _ = github_checks.review_check_conclusion(outcome)
+    assert conclusion == expected_conclusion
+    assert title == expected_title
 
 
 async def test_settle_review_check_run_noop_without_tracked_id(
@@ -269,3 +339,66 @@ async def test_settle_review_check_run_keeps_id_on_patch_failure(
             },
         }
     ]
+
+
+async def test_settle_review_check_on_exit_without_publish_is_neutral() -> None:
+    settle = AsyncMock()
+    with (
+        patch(
+            "agent.middleware.settle_review_check.get_config",
+            return_value={
+                "configurable": {
+                    "thread_id": "t1",
+                    "repo": {"owner": "acme", "name": "widgets"},
+                }
+            },
+        ),
+        patch(
+            "agent.middleware.settle_review_check.get_thread_metadata",
+            AsyncMock(return_value={"review_check_run_id": 42}),
+        ),
+        patch("agent.middleware.settle_review_check.get_github_token", return_value="tok"),
+        patch("agent.middleware.settle_review_check.settle_review_check_run", settle),
+    ):
+        await settle_review_check_on_exit.aafter_agent({}, None)
+
+    settle.assert_awaited_once()
+    assert settle.await_args.kwargs["conclusion"] == "neutral"
+    assert settle.await_args.kwargs["title"] == "Review did not complete"
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("conclusion", ["success", "neutral", "failure"])
+async def test_settle_review_check_on_exit_preserves_pending_conclusion(
+    conclusion: str,
+) -> None:
+    settle = AsyncMock()
+    with (
+        patch(
+            "agent.middleware.settle_review_check.get_config",
+            return_value={
+                "configurable": {
+                    "thread_id": "t1",
+                    "repo": {"owner": "acme", "name": "widgets"},
+                }
+            },
+        ),
+        patch(
+            "agent.middleware.settle_review_check.get_thread_metadata",
+            AsyncMock(
+                return_value={
+                    "review_check_run_id": 42,
+                    "review_check_pending_result": {
+                        "conclusion": conclusion,
+                        "title": "Published result",
+                        "summary": "Authoritative outcome",
+                    },
+                }
+            ),
+        ),
+        patch("agent.middleware.settle_review_check.get_github_token", return_value="tok"),
+        patch("agent.middleware.settle_review_check.settle_review_check_run", settle),
+    ):
+        await settle_review_check_on_exit.aafter_agent({}, None)
+
+    assert settle.await_args.kwargs["conclusion"] == conclusion
+    assert settle.await_args.kwargs["title"] == "Published result"

tests/github/test_github_issue_webhook.py

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import hmac
 import importlib
 import json
 import logging
+from unittest.mock import AsyncMock
 
 from fastapi.testclient import TestClient
 
@@ -1006,6 +1007,7 @@ def test_process_github_pr_ready_creates_reviewer_run(monkeypatch) -> None:
 
 def test_trigger_pr_review_from_ref_creates_reviewer_run(monkeypatch) -> None:
     captured: dict[str, object] = {}
+    metadata_writes: list[dict[str, object]] = []
     auto_review_checked = False
 
     async def fake_auto_review_enabled(_repo_config: dict[str, str]) -> bool:
@@ -1058,7 +1060,14 @@ def test_trigger_pr_review_from_ref_creates_reviewer_run(monkeypatch) -> None:
 
     async def fake_set_reviewer_thread_metadata(thread_id: str, **kwargs: object) -> None:
         captured["set_metadata_thread_id"] = thread_id
-        captured["set_metadata_kwargs"] = kwargs
+        metadata_writes.append(kwargs)
+
+    async def fake_get_thread_metadata_safe(_thread_id: str) -> dict[str, object]:
+        return {}
+
+    async def fake_create_review_check_run(**kwargs: object) -> int:
+        captured["check_run_kwargs"] = kwargs
+        return 77
 
     monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "_is_repo_auto_review_enabled", fake_auto_review_enabled)
     monkeypatch.setattr(
@@ -1079,9 +1088,11 @@ def test_trigger_pr_review_from_ref_creates_reviewer_run(monkeypatch) -> None:
 
     monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "fetch_github_pr_metadata", fake_fetch_github_pr_metadata)
     monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "cache_github_token_for_thread", fake_cache_github_token)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "_get_thread_metadata_safe", fake_get_thread_metadata_safe)
     monkeypatch.setattr(
         webhook_common, "set_reviewer_thread_metadata", fake_set_reviewer_thread_metadata
     )
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "create_review_check_run", fake_create_review_check_run)
     monkeypatch.setattr(
         webhook_common, "post_review_started_comment", fake_post_review_started_comment
     )
@@ -1124,7 +1135,15 @@ def test_trigger_pr_review_from_ref_creates_reviewer_run(monkeypatch) -> None:
     }
     # The live head must be persisted to metadata so resolve_review_head_sha
     # doesn't return a stale head left by a prior push/ready dispatch.
-    assert captured["set_metadata_kwargs"]["head_sha"] == "head-sha"
+    assert any(write.get("head_sha") == "head-sha" for write in metadata_writes)
+    assert captured["check_run_kwargs"] == {
+        "owner": "langchain-ai",
+        "repo": "open-swe",
+        "head_sha": "head-sha",
+        "token": "app-token",
+        "details_url": webhook_common.dashboard_thread_url(str(captured["thread_id"])),
+    }
+    assert any(write.get("extra") == {"review_check_run_id": 77} for write in metadata_writes)
     # A live status comment is posted on dispatch so the PR shows "reviewing".
     assert captured["status_comment_kwargs"]["pr_number"] == 1244
     assert config["verdict_authorized"] is True
@@ -1136,6 +1155,65 @@ def test_trigger_pr_review_from_ref_creates_reviewer_run(monkeypatch) -> None:
     }
 
 
+def test_trigger_pr_review_from_ref_reuses_open_check_on_same_head(monkeypatch) -> None:
+    created_check = AsyncMock(return_value=88)
+
+    async def fake_token() -> tuple[str | None, str | None]:
+        return "app-token", None
+
+    async def fake_metadata(pr_ref: GitHubPrRef, *, token: str) -> dict[str, object]:
+        return {
+            "html_url": pr_ref.url,
+            "base": {"sha": "base-sha"},
+            "head": {"sha": "head-sha", "ref": "feature-branch"},
+        }
+
+    class _FakeRunsClient:
+        async def create(self, *_args: object, **_kwargs: object) -> dict[str, str]:
+            return {"run_id": "run-1"}
+
+    class _FakeThreadsClient:
+        async def create(self, **_kwargs: object) -> None:
+            return None
+
+    class _FakeLangGraphClient:
+        runs = _FakeRunsClient()
+        threads = _FakeThreadsClient()
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "get_github_app_installation_token_with_expiry", fake_token)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "fetch_github_pr_metadata", fake_metadata)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        webhook_common,
+        "_get_thread_metadata_safe",
+        AsyncMock(return_value={"review_check_run_id": 77, "head_sha": "head-sha"}),
+    )
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        webhook_common, "_resolve_verdict_authorization", AsyncMock(return_value=True)
+    )
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "cache_github_token_for_thread", lambda *a, **k: None)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "set_reviewer_thread_metadata", AsyncMock())
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "create_review_check_run", created_check)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "post_review_started_comment", AsyncMock(return_value=1))
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "_store_current_reviewer_run_id", AsyncMock())
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "get_client", lambda url: _FakeLangGraphClient())
+
+    result = asyncio.run(
+        github_webhooks.trigger_pr_review_from_ref(
+            GitHubPrRef(
+                owner="langchain-ai",
+                repo="open-swe",
+                number=1244,
+                url="https://github.com/langchain-ai/open-swe/pull/1244",
+            ),
+            source="dashboard",
+            request_verdict=True,
+        )
+    )
+
+    assert result["success"] is True
+    created_check.assert_not_awaited()
+
+
 def test_trigger_pr_review_from_ref_threads_verdict_request(monkeypatch) -> None:
     captured: dict[str, object] = {}
 
@@ -1183,7 +1261,9 @@ def test_trigger_pr_review_from_ref_threads_verdict_request(monkeypatch) -> None
         webhook_common, "_resolve_verdict_authorization", fake_resolve_verdict_authorization
     )
     monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "cache_github_token_for_thread", lambda *a, **k: None)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "_get_thread_metadata_safe", AsyncMock(return_value={}))
     monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "set_reviewer_thread_metadata", fake_async_noop)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "create_review_check_run", fake_async_noop)
     monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "post_review_started_comment", fake_async_noop)
     monkeypatch.setattr(webhook_common, "get_client", lambda url: _FakeLangGraphClient())
 

tests/reviewer/test_reviewer_publish.py

@@ -756,6 +756,7 @@ async def test_publish_review_skips_post_on_re_review_with_no_new_findings() ->
     post_review = AsyncMock()
     set_metadata = AsyncMock()
     resolve_threads = AsyncMock(return_value=1)
+    settle_check = AsyncMock()
 
     with (
         patch("agent.tools.publish_review.get_thread_id_from_runtime", return_value="tid"),
@@ -766,6 +767,7 @@ async def test_publish_review_skips_post_on_re_review_with_no_new_findings() ->
             resolve_threads,
         ),
         patch("agent.tools.publish_review.set_reviewer_thread_metadata", set_metadata),
+        patch("agent.tools.publish_review.settle_review_check_run", settle_check),
         patch(
             "agent.tools.publish_review._maybe_post_slack_completion_reply",
             new_callable=AsyncMock,
@@ -790,6 +792,8 @@ async def test_publish_review_skips_post_on_re_review_with_no_new_findings() ->
     assert result["surfaced_count"] == 0
     assert result["resolved_thread_count"] == 1
     assert result["skipped_empty_re_review"] is True
+    assert result["blocking_finding_count"] == 0
+    assert settle_check.await_args.kwargs["conclusion"] == "success"
 
 
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
@@ -2539,6 +2543,7 @@ def _verdict_publish_patches(
     post_review: AsyncMock,
     thread_metadata: dict[str, Any] | None = _UNSET_METADATA,
     dismiss: AsyncMock | None = None,
+    settle_check: AsyncMock | None = None,
 ) -> list[Any]:
     if thread_metadata is _UNSET_METADATA:
         thread_metadata = {"pr": {"author": "external-contributor"}}
@@ -2556,7 +2561,10 @@ def _verdict_publish_patches(
         ),
         patch("agent.tools.publish_review.set_reviewer_thread_metadata", AsyncMock()),
         patch("agent.tools.publish_review._maybe_post_slack_completion_reply", AsyncMock()),
-        patch("agent.tools.publish_review.settle_review_check_run", AsyncMock()),
+        patch(
+            "agent.tools.publish_review.settle_review_check_run",
+            settle_check or AsyncMock(),
+        ),
         patch(
             "agent.tools.publish_review.get_thread_metadata",
             AsyncMock(return_value=thread_metadata or {}),
@@ -2741,11 +2749,13 @@ async def test_publish_async_self_review_downgrades_verdict_to_comment() -> None
     from agent.tools.publish_review import _publish_review_async
 
     post_review = AsyncMock(return_value={"id": 1001, "state": "COMMENTED"})
+    settle_check = AsyncMock()
     with ExitStack() as stack:
         for p in _verdict_publish_patches(
             findings=[],
             post_review=post_review,
             thread_metadata={"pr": {"author": "seahaven-openswe[bot]"}},
+            settle_check=settle_check,
         ):
             stack.enter_context(p)
         result = await _publish_review_async(
@@ -2768,6 +2778,41 @@ async def test_publish_async_self_review_downgrades_verdict_to_comment() -> None
     assert post_review.await_args.kwargs["event"] == "COMMENT"
     body = post_review.await_args.kwargs["body"]
     assert "Verdict withheld (self review)" in body
+    assert settle_check.await_args.kwargs["conclusion"] == "success"
+
+
+async def test_publish_async_self_review_with_findings_fails_check() -> None:
+    from contextlib import ExitStack
+
+    from agent.tools.publish_review import _publish_review_async
+
+    findings = [_f(id="f_1", severity="high", file="a.py", start_line=1, end_line=1)]
+    post_review = AsyncMock(return_value={"id": 1002, "state": "COMMENTED"})
+    settle_check = AsyncMock()
+    with ExitStack() as stack:
+        for patcher in _verdict_publish_patches(
+            findings=findings,
+            post_review=post_review,
+            thread_metadata={"pr": {"author": "seahaven-openswe[bot]"}},
+            settle_check=settle_check,
+        ):
+            stack.enter_context(patcher)
+        result = await _publish_review_async(
+            owner="o",
+            repo="r",
+            pr_number=7,
+            head_sha="sha",
+            token="t",
+            severity_threshold="medium",
+            cap=15,
+            is_re_review=False,
+            verdict="request_changes",
+            verdict_authorization="consistent",
+        )
+
+    assert result["verdict_ignored_reason"] == "self_review"
+    assert post_review.await_args.kwargs["event"] == "COMMENT"
+    assert settle_check.await_args.kwargs["conclusion"] == "failure"
 
 
 async def test_publish_async_dismisses_stale_approval_on_new_findings() -> None: