Start a new branch from upstream to be pulled from:
upstream=https://github.deere.com/JDES-klondike/klondike
upstream=/srv/mirror/github.deere.com/JDES-klondike/klondike
upstream_branch=master
branch=kernel-enable-overlayfs
commit=a0214e680bf9d2c3ae81ebb9c5f485ae5e4f1535
git checkout master
git remote add upstream "$upstream"
#git fetch --all
git fetch "upstream" "$upstream_branch"
git checkout -b "$branch" "upstream/$upstream_branch"
git cherry-pick "$commit"
git push -u origin "$branch"
# now start the pull request from origin to upstream