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The cherry picked comment usually has the same author and date that the original commit. (Note that rebasing also creates a new commit.)

One of the latest commits backported to Linux 4.9.something https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux...

Cherrypicked from https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux...

Note that the changes are identical, just add ` &&ret` twice, but the line numbers have changed. Also, the cherrypicked version has an additional `Signed-off-by: `.



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