From: Joe Perches Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 01:12:01 GMT Subject: Odd git am behavior rewriting subject, adding "ASoC: " prefix Message-ID: <1415149921.6634.1.camel@perches.com> I have a patch file created by git format-patch. Applying it via git am changes the subject prefix. Anyone know why? $ git --version git version 2.1.2 $ git am -i 0002-staging-ft1000-Logging-message-neatening.patch Commit Body is: -------------------------- staging: ft1000: Logging message neatening Use a more common logging style. o Convert DEBUG macros to pr_debug o Add pr_fmt o Remove embedded function names from pr_debug o Convert printks to pr_ o Coalesce formats and align arguments o Add missing terminating newlines Signed-off-by: Joe Perches -------------------------- Apply? [y]es/[n]o/[e]dit/[v]iew patch/[a]ccept all choosing "Y" emits: Applying: ASoC: staging: ft1000: Logging message neatening ASoC:? where does that come from?