On Tue, 2013-09-10 at 22:17 +0000, Miller, Mike (OS Dev) wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > From: James Bottomley [mailto:james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com] > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 5:02 PM > To: Miller, Mike (OS Dev) > Cc: Andrew Morton; LKML; LKML-scsi > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] hpsa: add HP Smart Array Gen9 PCI ID's > > On Wed, 2013-09-04 at 15:05 -0500, Mike Miller wrote: > > Patch 1 of 4 > > > > From: Mike Miller <mike.mil...@hp.com> > > Just for future reference, doing it this way means I have to edit the patch. > The way git am works when applying patches is that if the first body line is > a keyword it recognises (like From: or Subject: or Date:) it will fold that > into the commit metadata, otherwise everything becomes the commit message. > So by putting the redundant "patch 1 of 4" first, git thinks the entire body > is the commit message. > > James > > Sorry about that. I didn't realize git worked that way. So let me ask > a dumb question, just having [PATCH x/y] in the subject line is > enough?
Yes, that's what all the apply scripts go by. > Would you like me to resubmit the patchset? No; I just edited the messages this time. James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
