Merge branch 'patman' of git://git.denx.de/u-boot-x86

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/tools/patman/patman.py b/tools/patman/patman.py
index e049081eae..5000b7db25 100755
--- a/tools/patman/patman.py
+++ b/tools/patman/patman.py
@@ -49,10 +49,12 @@ parser.add_option('-i', '--ignore-errors', action='store_true',
        dest='ignore_errors', default=False,
        help='Send patches email even if patch errors are found')
 parser.add_option('-n', '--dry-run', action='store_true', dest='dry_run',
-       default=False, help="Do a try run (create but don't email patches)")
+       default=False, help="Do a dry run (create but don't email patches)")
 parser.add_option('-p', '--project', default=project.DetectProject(),
                   help="Project name; affects default option values and "
                   "aliases [default: %default]")
+parser.add_option('-r', '--in-reply-to', type='string', action='store',
+                  help="Message ID that this series is in reply to")
 parser.add_option('-s', '--start', dest='start', type='int',
        default=0, help='Commit to start creating patches from (0 = HEAD)')
 parser.add_option('-t', '--test', action='store_true', dest='test',
@@ -70,7 +72,7 @@ parser.add_option('--no-tags', action='store_false', dest='process_tags',
 parser.usage = """patman [options]
 
 Create patches from commits in a branch, check them and email them as
-specified by tags you place in the commits. Use -n to """
+specified by tags you place in the commits. Use -n to do a dry run first."""
 
 
 # Parse options twice: first to get the project and second to handle
@@ -163,7 +165,7 @@ else:
     cmd = ''
     if ok or options.ignore_errors:
         cmd = gitutil.EmailPatches(series, cover_fname, args,
-                options.dry_run, cc_file)
+                options.dry_run, cc_file, in_reply_to=options.in_reply_to)
 
     # For a dry run, just show our actions as a sanity check
     if options.dry_run: