diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
index 3000888a90..e6468bf0eb 100644
--- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
@@ -236,10 +236,11 @@ ifndef::git-rev-list[]
 endif::git-rev-list[]
 
 --stdin::
-	In addition to the '<commit>' listed on the command
-	line, read them from the standard input. If a `--` separator is
-	seen, stop reading commits and start reading paths to limit the
-	result.
+	In addition to getting arguments from the command line, read
+	them for standard input as well. This accepts commits and
+	pseudo-options like `--all` and `--glob=`. When a `--` separator
+	is seen, the following input is treated as paths and used to
+	limit the result.
 
 ifdef::git-rev-list[]
 --quiet::
diff --git a/revision.c b/revision.c
index 84768565ce..12b713b850 100644
--- a/revision.c
+++ b/revision.c
@@ -2198,39 +2198,6 @@ static void read_pathspec_from_stdin(struct strbuf *sb,
 		strvec_push(prune, sb->buf);
 }
 
-static void read_revisions_from_stdin(struct rev_info *revs,
-				      struct strvec *prune)
-{
-	struct strbuf sb;
-	int seen_dashdash = 0;
-	int save_warning;
-
-	save_warning = warn_on_object_refname_ambiguity;
-	warn_on_object_refname_ambiguity = 0;
-
-	strbuf_init(&sb, 1000);
-	while (strbuf_getline(&sb, stdin) != EOF) {
-		int len = sb.len;
-		if (!len)
-			break;
-		if (sb.buf[0] == '-') {
-			if (len == 2 && sb.buf[1] == '-') {
-				seen_dashdash = 1;
-				break;
-			}
-			die("options not supported in --stdin mode");
-		}
-		if (handle_revision_arg(sb.buf, revs, 0,
-					REVARG_CANNOT_BE_FILENAME))
-			die("bad revision '%s'", sb.buf);
-	}
-	if (seen_dashdash)
-		read_pathspec_from_stdin(&sb, prune);
-
-	strbuf_release(&sb);
-	warn_on_object_refname_ambiguity = save_warning;
-}
-
 static void add_grep(struct rev_info *revs, const char *ptn, enum grep_pat_token what)
 {
 	append_grep_pattern(&revs->grep_filter, ptn, "command line", 0, what);
@@ -2819,6 +2786,53 @@ static int handle_revision_pseudo_opt(struct rev_info *revs,
 	return 1;
 }
 
+static void read_revisions_from_stdin(struct rev_info *revs,
+				      struct strvec *prune,
+				      int *flags)
+{
+	struct strbuf sb;
+	int seen_dashdash = 0;
+	int seen_end_of_options = 0;
+	int save_warning;
+
+	save_warning = warn_on_object_refname_ambiguity;
+	warn_on_object_refname_ambiguity = 0;
+
+	strbuf_init(&sb, 1000);
+	while (strbuf_getline(&sb, stdin) != EOF) {
+		if (!sb.len)
+			break;
+
+		if (!strcmp(sb.buf, "--")) {
+			seen_dashdash = 1;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		if (!seen_end_of_options && sb.buf[0] == '-') {
+			const char *argv[] = { sb.buf, NULL };
+
+			if (!strcmp(sb.buf, "--end-of-options")) {
+				seen_end_of_options = 1;
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			if (handle_revision_pseudo_opt(revs, argv, flags) > 0)
+				continue;
+
+			die(_("invalid option '%s' in --stdin mode"), sb.buf);
+		}
+
+		if (handle_revision_arg(sb.buf, revs, 0,
+					REVARG_CANNOT_BE_FILENAME))
+			die("bad revision '%s'", sb.buf);
+	}
+	if (seen_dashdash)
+		read_pathspec_from_stdin(&sb, prune);
+
+	strbuf_release(&sb);
+	warn_on_object_refname_ambiguity = save_warning;
+}
+
 static void NORETURN diagnose_missing_default(const char *def)
 {
 	int flags;
@@ -2891,7 +2905,7 @@ int setup_revisions(int argc, const char **argv, struct rev_info *revs, struct s
 				}
 				if (revs->read_from_stdin++)
 					die("--stdin given twice?");
-				read_revisions_from_stdin(revs, &prune_data);
+				read_revisions_from_stdin(revs, &prune_data, &flags);
 				continue;
 			}
 
diff --git a/t/t6017-rev-list-stdin.sh b/t/t6017-rev-list-stdin.sh
index 05162512a0..a57f1ae2ba 100755
--- a/t/t6017-rev-list-stdin.sh
+++ b/t/t6017-rev-list-stdin.sh
@@ -48,7 +48,9 @@ test_expect_success setup '
 			git add file-$i &&
 			test_tick &&
 			git commit -m side-$i || exit
-		done
+		done &&
+
+		git update-ref refs/heads/-dashed-branch HEAD
 	)
 '
 
@@ -60,6 +62,12 @@ check side-1 ^side-7 -- file-2
 check side-3 ^side-4 -- file-3
 check side-3 ^side-2
 check side-3 ^side-2 -- file-1
+check --all
+check --all --not --branches
+check --glob=refs/heads
+check --glob=refs/heads --
+check --glob=refs/heads -- file-1
+check --end-of-options -dashed-branch
 
 test_expect_success 'not only --stdin' '
 	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
@@ -78,4 +86,45 @@ test_expect_success 'not only --stdin' '
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'pseudo-opt with missing value' '
+	cat >input <<-EOF &&
+	--glob
+	refs/heads
+	EOF
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	fatal: Option ${SQ}--glob${SQ} requires a value
+	EOF
+
+	test_must_fail git rev-list --stdin <input 2>error &&
+	test_cmp expect error
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'pseudo-opt with invalid value' '
+	cat >input <<-EOF &&
+	--no-walk=garbage
+	EOF
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	error: invalid argument to --no-walk
+	fatal: invalid option ${SQ}--no-walk=garbage${SQ} in --stdin mode
+	EOF
+
+	test_must_fail git rev-list --stdin <input 2>error &&
+	test_cmp expect error
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'unknown option without --end-of-options' '
+	cat >input <<-EOF &&
+	-dashed-branch
+	EOF
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	fatal: invalid option ${SQ}-dashed-branch${SQ} in --stdin mode
+	EOF
+
+	test_must_fail git rev-list --stdin <input 2>error &&
+	test_cmp expect error
+'
+
 test_done