Re: [GIT PULL] ipmi driver updates

[Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>]

On Thu, 2014-12-11 at 16:59 -0600, Corey Minyard wrote:
> On 12/11/2014 04:40 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Corey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com> wrote:
> >>   git://git.code.sf.net/p/openipmi/linux-ipmi openipmi-linux-ipmi for-linus
> > So I see a "for-linus" tag now, but what's that "openipmi-linux-ipmi"
> > thing in there?
> 
> That's a cut and paste error.  I cut from the wrong place, it appears.
> 
> >
> > Also, just in general, please use the normal "git pull-request"
> > script, which should make these kinds of things clear and error out if
> > the tag isn't found (at least in current versions of git).
> >
> >> Also, there was nothing in SubmittingPatches that I could find about
> >> signing the tags for pull requests.  I can try to write something to add
> >> there, if you like.  Though someone with more experience might be a
> >> better candidate.
> > Hmm. You might want to google around too, because this has come up
> > before, so there might be explanations lying around on the mailing
> > lists that just haven't been made into documentation.
> 
> Ok, I'll try to poke around and see what I can find.

There's some here:

https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/howto/using-signed-tag-in-pull-request.html

Though it's fairly generic, ie. it's not specifically about the kernel. It
should give you the gist though.

cheers