51 files changed, 373 insertions, 169 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt
index 114c7ce7b58d..8390c360d4b3 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt
@@ -50,6 +50,22 @@ LDFLAGS_MODULE
 --------------------------------------------------
 Additional options used for $(LD) when linking modules.
 
+HOSTCFLAGS
+--------------------------------------------------
+Additional flags to be passed to $(HOSTCC) when building host programs.
+
+HOSTCXXFLAGS
+--------------------------------------------------
+Additional flags to be passed to $(HOSTCXX) when building host programs.
+
+HOSTLDFLAGS
+--------------------------------------------------
+Additional flags to be passed when linking host programs.
+
+HOSTLDLIBS
+--------------------------------------------------
+Additional libraries to link against when building host programs.
+
 KBUILD_KCONFIG
 --------------------------------------------------
 Set the top-level Kconfig file to the value of this environment
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
index 048fc39a6b91..766355b1d221 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ Both possibilities are described in the following.
 
         When compiling host programs, it is possible to set specific flags.
         The programs will always be compiled utilising $(HOSTCC) passed
-        the options specified in $(HOSTCFLAGS).
+        the options specified in $(KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS).
         To set flags that will take effect for all host programs created
         in that Makefile, use the variable HOST_EXTRACFLAGS.
 
@@ -1105,6 +1105,12 @@ When kbuild executes, the following steps are followed (roughly):
                 target: source(s) FORCE
         #WRONG!#        $(call if_changed, ld/objcopy/gzip/...)
 
+        Note: if_changed should not be used more than once per target.
+              It stores the executed command in a corresponding .cmd
+        file and multiple calls would result in overwrites and
+        unwanted results when the target is up to date and only the
+        tests on changed commands trigger execution of commands.
+
     ld
         Link target. Often, LDFLAGS_$@ is used to set specific options to ld.
 
diff --git a/Documentation/process/changes.rst b/Documentation/process/changes.rst
index ddc029734b25..005d8842a503 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/changes.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/changes.rst
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ binutils               2.20             ld -v
 flex                   2.5.35           flex --version
 bison                  2.0              bison --version
 util-linux             2.10o            fdformat --version
-module-init-tools      0.9.10           depmod -V
+kmod                   13               depmod -V
 e2fsprogs              1.41.4           e2fsck -V
 jfsutils               1.1.3            fsck.jfs -V
 reiserfsprogs          3.6.3            reiserfsck -V
@@ -156,12 +156,6 @@ is not build with ``CONFIG_KALLSYMS`` and you have no way to rebuild and
 reproduce the Oops with that option, then you can still decode that Oops
 with ksymoops.
 
-Module-Init-Tools
------------------
-
-A new module loader is now in the kernel that requires ``module-init-tools``
-to use.  It is backward compatible with the 2.4.x series kernels.
-
 Mkinitrd
 --------
 
@@ -371,16 +365,17 @@ Util-linux
 
 - <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/>
 
+Kmod
+----
+
+- <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/kmod/>
+- <https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kernel/kmod/kmod.git>
+
 Ksymoops
 --------
 
 - <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/ksymoops/v2.4/>
 
-Module-Init-Tools
------------------
-
-- <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/module-init-tools/>
-
 Mkinitrd
 --------
 
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 863f58503bee..cc4875d5caca 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ clean-targets := %clean mrproper cleandocs
 no-dot-config-targets := $(clean-targets) \
                          cscope gtags TAGS tags help% %docs check% coccicheck \
                          $(version_h) headers_% archheaders archscripts \
-                         kernelversion %src-pkg
+                         %asm-generic kernelversion %src-pkg
 
 config-targets := 0
 mixed-targets  := 0
@@ -359,11 +359,12 @@ HOST_LFS_LIBS := $(shell getconf LFS_LIBS 2>/dev/null)
 
 HOSTCC       = gcc
 HOSTCXX      = g++
-HOSTCFLAGS   := -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 \
-                -fomit-frame-pointer -std=gnu89 $(HOST_LFS_CFLAGS)
-HOSTCXXFLAGS := -O2 $(HOST_LFS_CFLAGS)
-HOSTLDFLAGS  := $(HOST_LFS_LDFLAGS)
-HOST_LOADLIBES := $(HOST_LFS_LIBS)
+KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS   := -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 \
+                -fomit-frame-pointer -std=gnu89 $(HOST_LFS_CFLAGS) \
+                $(HOSTCFLAGS)
+KBUILD_HOSTCXXFLAGS := -O2 $(HOST_LFS_CFLAGS) $(HOSTCXXFLAGS)
+KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS  := $(HOST_LFS_LDFLAGS) $(HOSTLDFLAGS)
+KBUILD_HOSTLDLIBS   := $(HOST_LFS_LIBS) $(HOSTLDLIBS)
 
 # Make variables (CC, etc...)
 AS              = $(CROSS_COMPILE)as
@@ -429,10 +430,10 @@ KBUILD_LDFLAGS_MODULE := -T $(srctree)/scripts/module-common.lds
 LDFLAGS :=
 GCC_PLUGINS_CFLAGS :=
 
-export ARCH SRCARCH CONFIG_SHELL HOSTCC HOSTCFLAGS CROSS_COMPILE AS LD CC
-export CPP AR NM STRIP OBJCOPY OBJDUMP HOSTLDFLAGS HOST_LOADLIBES
+export ARCH SRCARCH CONFIG_SHELL HOSTCC KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS CROSS_COMPILE AS LD CC
+export CPP AR NM STRIP OBJCOPY OBJDUMP KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS KBUILD_HOSTLDLIBS
 export MAKE LEX YACC AWK GENKSYMS INSTALLKERNEL PERL PYTHON PYTHON2 PYTHON3 UTS_MACHINE
-export HOSTCXX HOSTCXXFLAGS LDFLAGS_MODULE CHECK CHECKFLAGS
+export HOSTCXX KBUILD_HOSTCXXFLAGS LDFLAGS_MODULE CHECK CHECKFLAGS
 
 export KBUILD_CPPFLAGS NOSTDINC_FLAGS LINUXINCLUDE OBJCOPYFLAGS LDFLAGS
 export KBUILD_CFLAGS CFLAGS_KERNEL CFLAGS_MODULE
@@ -1009,9 +1010,10 @@ ifdef CONFIG_GDB_SCRIPTS
 endif
         +$(call if_changed,link-vmlinux)
 
-# Build samples along the rest of the kernel
+# Build samples along the rest of the kernel. This needs headers_install.
 ifdef CONFIG_SAMPLES
 vmlinux-dirs += samples
+samples: headers_install
 endif
 
 # The actual objects are generated when descending,
@@ -1116,7 +1118,7 @@ define filechk_version.h
         echo '#define KERNEL_VERSION(a,b,c) (((a) << 16) + ((b) << 8) + (c))';)
 endef
 
-$(version_h): $(srctree)/Makefile FORCE
+$(version_h): FORCE
         $(call filechk,version.h)
         $(Q)rm -f $(old_version_h)
 
diff --git a/arch/alpha/boot/Makefile b/arch/alpha/boot/Makefile
index 0cbe4c59d3ce..991e023a6fc4 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/alpha/boot/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ targets		:= vmlinux.gz vmlinux \
                    tools/bootpzh bootloader bootpheader bootpzheader 
 OBJSTRIP        := $(obj)/tools/objstrip
 
-HOSTCFLAGS      := -Wall -I$(objtree)/usr/include
+KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS := -Wall -I$(objtree)/usr/include
 BOOTCFLAGS      += -I$(objtree)/$(obj) -I$(srctree)/$(obj)
 
 # SRM bootable image.  Copy to offset 512 of a partition.
diff --git a/arch/arm/Makefile b/arch/arm/Makefile
index 62ebeae9f837..e7d703d8fac3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/Makefile
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 #
 # Copyright (C) 1995-2001 by Russell King
 
-# Ensure linker flags are correct
-LDFLAGS         :=
-
 LDFLAGS_vmlinux :=-p --no-undefined -X --pic-veneer
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_CPU_ENDIAN_BE8),y)
 LDFLAGS_vmlinux += --be8
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/Makefile b/arch/arm/mach-at91/Makefile
index 4ea93c9df77b..7415f181907b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/Makefile
@@ -19,31 +19,6 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_PM_DEBUG),y)
 CFLAGS_pm.o += -DDEBUG
 endif
 
-# Default sed regexp - multiline due to syntax constraints
-define sed-y
-        "/^->/{s:->#\(.*\):/* \1 */:; \
-        s:^->\([^ ]*\) [\$$#]*\([-0-9]*\) \(.*\):#define \1 \2 /* \3 */:; \
-        s:^->\([^ ]*\) [\$$#]*\([^ ]*\) \(.*\):#define \1 \2 /* \3 */:; \
-        s:->::; p;}"
-endef
-
-# Use filechk to avoid rebuilds when a header changes, but the resulting file
-# does not
-define filechk_offsets
-        (set -e; \
-         echo "#ifndef $2"; \
-         echo "#define $2"; \
-         echo "/*"; \
-         echo " * DO NOT MODIFY."; \
-         echo " *"; \
-         echo " * This file was generated by Kbuild"; \
-         echo " */"; \
-         echo ""; \
-         sed -ne $(sed-y); \
-         echo ""; \
-         echo "#endif" )
-endef
-
 arch/arm/mach-at91/pm_data-offsets.s: arch/arm/mach-at91/pm_data-offsets.c
         $(call if_changed_dep,cc_s_c)
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/note.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/note.S
index b82c85e5d972..e20483b104d9 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/note.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/note.S
@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@
 #include <linux/uts.h>
 #include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/elfnote.h>
+#include <linux/build-salt.h>
 
 ELFNOTE_START(Linux, 0, "a")
         .long LINUX_VERSION_CODE
 ELFNOTE_END
+
+BUILD_SALT
diff --git a/arch/openrisc/Makefile b/arch/openrisc/Makefile
index 89076a66eee2..70e06d34006c 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/Makefile
+++ b/arch/openrisc/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 KBUILD_DEFCONFIG := or1ksim_defconfig
 
-LDFLAGS         :=
 OBJCOPYFLAGS    := -O binary -R .note -R .comment -S
 LDFLAGS_vmlinux :=
 LIBGCC          := $(shell $(CC) $(KBUILD_CFLAGS) -print-libgcc-file-name)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso32/note.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso32/note.S
index d4b5be4f3d5f..227a7327399e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso32/note.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso32/note.S
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/uts.h>
 #include <linux/version.h>
+#include <linux/build-salt.h>
 
 #define ASM_ELF_NOTE_BEGIN(name, flags, vendor, type)                         \
         .section name, flags;                                                 \
@@ -23,3 +24,5 @@
         ASM_ELF_NOTE_BEGIN(".note.kernel-version", "a", UTS_SYSNAME, 0)
         .long LINUX_VERSION_CODE
         ASM_ELF_NOTE_END
+
+BUILD_SALT
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/purgatory/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/purgatory/Makefile
index 30e05decbb4c..4314ba5baf43 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/purgatory/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/purgatory/Makefile
@@ -6,9 +6,8 @@ LDFLAGS_purgatory.ro := -e purgatory_start -r --no-undefined
 $(obj)/purgatory.ro: $(obj)/trampoline.o FORCE
                 $(call if_changed,ld)
 
-CMD_BIN2C = $(objtree)/scripts/basic/bin2c
 quiet_cmd_bin2c = BIN2C   $@
-      cmd_bin2c = $(CMD_BIN2C) kexec_purgatory < $< > $@
+      cmd_bin2c = $(objtree)/scripts/bin2c kexec_purgatory < $< > $@
 
 $(obj)/kexec-purgatory.c: $(obj)/purgatory.ro FORCE
         $(call if_changed,bin2c)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/Makefile b/arch/riscv/Makefile
index 6d4a5f6c3f4f..2627e4813edf 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/Makefile
+++ b/arch/riscv/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 # for more details.
 #
 
-LDFLAGS         :=
 OBJCOPYFLAGS    := -O binary
 LDFLAGS_vmlinux :=
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE),y)
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/syscalls/Makefile b/arch/s390/kernel/syscalls/Makefile
index 8ff96c08955f..4d929edc80a6 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/syscalls/Makefile
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/syscalls/Makefile
@@ -25,15 +25,15 @@ _dummy := $(shell [ -d '$(uapi)' ] || mkdir -p '$(uapi)') \
           $(shell [ -d '$(kapi)' ] || mkdir -p '$(kapi)')
 
 define filechk_syshdr
-        $(CONFIG_SHELL) '$(systbl)' -H -a $(syshdr_abi_$(basetarget)) -f "$2"
+        $(CONFIG_SHELL) '$(systbl)' -H -a $(syshdr_abi_$(basetarget)) -f "$2" < $<
 endef
 
 define filechk_sysnr
-        $(CONFIG_SHELL) '$(systbl)' -N -a $(sysnr_abi_$(basetarget))
+        $(CONFIG_SHELL) '$(systbl)' -N -a $(sysnr_abi_$(basetarget)) < $<
 endef
 
 define filechk_syscalls
-        $(CONFIG_SHELL) '$(systbl)' -S
+        $(CONFIG_SHELL) '$(systbl)' -S < $<
 endef
 
 syshdr_abi_unistd_32 := common,32
diff --git a/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile b/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile
index 8d61218a71aa..ce6a3f75065b 100644
--- a/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile
+++ b/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile
@@ -28,9 +28,8 @@ KBUILD_AFLAGS := $(filter-out -DCC_USING_EXPOLINE,$(KBUILD_AFLAGS))
 $(obj)/purgatory.ro: $(PURGATORY_OBJS) FORCE
                 $(call if_changed,ld)
 
-CMD_BIN2C = $(objtree)/scripts/basic/bin2c
 quiet_cmd_bin2c = BIN2C   $@
-      cmd_bin2c = $(CMD_BIN2C) kexec_purgatory < $< > $@
+      cmd_bin2c = $(objtree)/scripts/bin2c kexec_purgatory < $< > $@
 
 $(obj)/kexec-purgatory.c: $(obj)/purgatory.ro FORCE
         $(call if_changed,bin2c)
diff --git a/arch/um/Makefile b/arch/um/Makefile
index e54dda8a0363..306ee51c189f 100644
--- a/arch/um/Makefile
+++ b/arch/um/Makefile
@@ -116,14 +116,7 @@ endef
 KBUILD_KCONFIG := $(HOST_DIR)/um/Kconfig
 
 archheaders:
-        $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.asm-generic \
-                    kbuild-file=$(HOST_DIR)/include/asm/Kbuild \
-                    obj=$(HOST_DIR)/include/generated/asm
-        $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.asm-generic \
-                    kbuild-file=$(HOST_DIR)/include/uapi/asm/Kbuild \
-                    obj=$(HOST_DIR)/include/generated/uapi/asm
-        $(Q)$(MAKE) KBUILD_SRC= ARCH=$(HEADER_ARCH) archheaders
-
+        $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile ARCH=$(HEADER_ARCH) asm-generic archheaders
 
 archprepare: include/generated/user_constants.h
 
@@ -169,7 +162,7 @@ define filechk_gen-asm-offsets
          echo " *"; \
          echo " */"; \
          echo ""; \
-         sed -ne "/^->/{s:^->\([^ ]*\) [\$$#]*\([^ ]*\) \(.*\):#define \1 \2 /* \3 */:; s:->::; p;}"; \
+         sed -ne "/^->/{s:^->\([^ ]*\) [\$$#]*\([^ ]*\) \(.*\):#define \1 \2 /* \3 */:; s:->::; p;}" < $<; \
          echo ""; )
 endef
 
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/Makefile b/arch/um/drivers/Makefile
index 16b3cebddafb..693319839f69 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/Makefile
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/Makefile
@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ LDFLAGS_vde.o := -r $(shell $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -print-file-name=libvdeplug.a)
 targets := pcap_kern.o pcap_user.o vde_kern.o vde_user.o
 
 $(obj)/pcap.o: $(obj)/pcap_kern.o $(obj)/pcap_user.o
-        $(LD) -r -dp -o $@ $^ $(LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS_pcap.o)
+        $(LD) -r -dp -o $@ $^ $(ld_flags)
 
 $(obj)/vde.o: $(obj)/vde_kern.o $(obj)/vde_user.o
-        $(LD) -r -dp -o $@ $^ $(LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS_vde.o)
+        $(LD) -r -dp -o $@ $^ $(ld_flags)
 
 #XXX: The call below does not work because the flags are added before the
 # object name, so nothing from the library gets linked.
diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile.um b/arch/x86/Makefile.um
index 45af19921ebd..5296f8c9e7f0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Makefile.um
+++ b/arch/x86/Makefile.um
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS		+= $(call cc-option,-m32)
 KBUILD_AFLAGS           += $(call cc-option,-m32)
 LINK-y                  += $(call cc-option,-m32)
 
-export LDFLAGS
-
 LDS_EXTRA               := -Ui386
 export LDS_EXTRA
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso-note.S b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso-note.S
index 79a071e4357e..79423170118f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso-note.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso-note.S
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  * Here we can supply some information useful to userland.
  */
 
+#include <linux/build-salt.h>
 #include <linux/uts.h>
 #include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/elfnote.h>
@@ -10,3 +11,5 @@
 ELFNOTE_START(Linux, 0, "a")
         .long LINUX_VERSION_CODE
 ELFNOTE_END
+
+BUILD_SALT
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32/note.S b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32/note.S
index 9fd51f206314..e78047d119f6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32/note.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32/note.S
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Here we can supply some information useful to userland.
  */
 
+#include <linux/build-salt.h>
 #include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/elfnote.h>
 
@@ -14,6 +15,8 @@ ELFNOTE_START(Linux, 0, "a")
         .long LINUX_VERSION_CODE
 ELFNOTE_END
 
+BUILD_SALT
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_XEN
 /*
  * Add a special note telling glibc's dynamic linker a fake hardware
diff --git a/arch/x86/purgatory/Makefile b/arch/x86/purgatory/Makefile
index 81a8e33115ad..3cf302b26332 100644
--- a/arch/x86/purgatory/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/purgatory/Makefile
@@ -28,9 +28,8 @@ $(obj)/purgatory.ro: $(PURGATORY_OBJS) FORCE
 
 targets += kexec-purgatory.c
 
-CMD_BIN2C = $(objtree)/scripts/basic/bin2c
 quiet_cmd_bin2c = BIN2C   $@
-      cmd_bin2c = $(CMD_BIN2C) kexec_purgatory < $< > $@
+      cmd_bin2c = $(objtree)/scripts/bin2c kexec_purgatory < $< > $@
 
 $(obj)/kexec-purgatory.c: $(obj)/purgatory.ro FORCE
         $(call if_changed,bin2c)
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/boot/Makefile b/arch/xtensa/boot/Makefile
index 53e4178711e6..dc9e0ba7122c 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/xtensa/boot/Makefile
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@ Image: boot-elf
 zImage: boot-redboot
 uImage: $(obj)/uImage
 
-boot-elf boot-redboot: $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(subdir-y)) \
-                       $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(host-progs))
+boot-elf boot-redboot: $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(subdir-y))
         $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(obj)/$@ $(MAKECMDGOALS)
 
 OBJCOPYFLAGS = --strip-all -R .comment -R .note.gnu.build-id -O binary
diff --git a/include/linux/build-salt.h b/include/linux/build-salt.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bb007bd05e7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/linux/build-salt.h
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#ifndef __BUILD_SALT_H
+#define __BUILD_SALT_H
+
+#include <linux/elfnote.h>
+
+#define LINUX_ELFNOTE_BUILD_SALT       0x100
+
+#ifdef __ASSEMBLER__
+
+#define BUILD_SALT \
+       ELFNOTE(Linux, LINUX_ELFNOTE_BUILD_SALT, .asciz CONFIG_BUILD_SALT)
+
+#else
+
+#define BUILD_SALT \
+       ELFNOTE32("Linux", LINUX_ELFNOTE_BUILD_SALT, CONFIG_BUILD_SALT)
+
+#endif
+
+#endif /* __BUILD_SALT_H */
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 8b1ab81ecda8..570190477e30 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -107,6 +107,15 @@ config LOCALVERSION_AUTO
 
           which is done within the script "scripts/setlocalversion".)
 
+config BUILD_SALT
+       string "Build ID Salt"
+       default ""
+       help
+          The build ID is used to link binaries and their debug info. Setting
+          this option will use the value in the calculation of the build id.
+          This is mostly useful for distributions which want to ensure the
+          build is unique between builds. It's safe to leave the default.
+
 config HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP
         bool
 
diff --git a/init/version.c b/init/version.c
index bfb4e3f4955e..ef4012ec4375 100644
--- a/init/version.c
+++ b/init/version.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <generated/compile.h>
+#include <linux/build-salt.h>
 #include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/uts.h>
 #include <linux/utsname.h>
@@ -49,3 +50,5 @@ const char linux_proc_banner[] =
         "%s version %s"
         " (" LINUX_COMPILE_BY "@" LINUX_COMPILE_HOST ")"
         " (" LINUX_COMPILER ") %s\n";
+
+BUILD_SALT;
diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
index 04bc07c2b42a..7a63d567fdb5 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/Makefile
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ targets += config_data.gz
 $(obj)/config_data.gz: $(KCONFIG_CONFIG) FORCE
         $(call if_changed,gzip)
 
-      filechk_ikconfiggz = (echo "static const char kernel_config_data[] __used = MAGIC_START"; cat $< | scripts/basic/bin2c; echo "MAGIC_END;")
+      filechk_ikconfiggz = (echo "static const char kernel_config_data[] __used = MAGIC_START"; cat $< | scripts/bin2c; echo "MAGIC_END;")
 targets += config_data.h
 $(obj)/config_data.h: $(obj)/config_data.gz FORCE
         $(call filechk,ikconfiggz)
diff --git a/net/bpfilter/Makefile b/net/bpfilter/Makefile
index 39c6980b5d99..0947ee7f70d5 100644
--- a/net/bpfilter/Makefile
+++ b/net/bpfilter/Makefile
@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@
 
 hostprogs-y := bpfilter_umh
 bpfilter_umh-objs := main.o
-HOSTCFLAGS += -I. -Itools/include/ -Itools/include/uapi
+KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS += -I. -Itools/include/ -Itools/include/uapi
 HOSTCC := $(CC)
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_BPFILTER_UMH), y)
 # builtin bpfilter_umh should be compiled with -static
 # since rootfs isn't mounted at the time of __init
 # function is called and do_execv won't find elf interpreter
-HOSTLDFLAGS += -static
+KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS += -static
 endif
 
 $(obj)/bpfilter_umh_blob.o: $(obj)/bpfilter_umh
diff --git a/samples/bpf/Makefile b/samples/bpf/Makefile
index 1303af10e54d..bd9f6c2a808e 100644
--- a/samples/bpf/Makefile
+++ b/samples/bpf/Makefile
@@ -164,11 +164,11 @@ always += xdpsock_kern.o
 always += xdp_fwd_kern.o
 always += task_fd_query_kern.o
 
-HOSTCFLAGS += -I$(objtree)/usr/include
-HOSTCFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/lib/
-HOSTCFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/
-HOSTCFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/lib/ -I$(srctree)/tools/include
-HOSTCFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/perf
+KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS += -I$(objtree)/usr/include
+KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/lib/
+KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/
+KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/lib/ -I$(srctree)/tools/include
+KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/perf
 
 HOSTCFLAGS_bpf_load.o += -I$(objtree)/usr/include -Wno-unused-variable
 HOSTCFLAGS_trace_helpers.o += -I$(srctree)/tools/lib/bpf/
@@ -180,12 +180,12 @@ HOSTCFLAGS_trace_event_user.o += -I$(srctree)/tools/lib/bpf/
 HOSTCFLAGS_sampleip_user.o += -I$(srctree)/tools/lib/bpf/
 HOSTCFLAGS_task_fd_query_user.o += -I$(srctree)/tools/lib/bpf/
 
-HOST_LOADLIBES          += $(LIBBPF) -lelf
-HOSTLOADLIBES_tracex4           += -lrt
-HOSTLOADLIBES_trace_output      += -lrt
-HOSTLOADLIBES_map_perf_test     += -lrt
-HOSTLOADLIBES_test_overhead     += -lrt
-HOSTLOADLIBES_xdpsock           += -pthread
+KBUILD_HOSTLDLIBS               += $(LIBBPF) -lelf
+HOSTLDLIBS_tracex4              += -lrt
+HOSTLDLIBS_trace_output += -lrt
+HOSTLDLIBS_map_perf_test        += -lrt
+HOSTLDLIBS_test_overhead        += -lrt
+HOSTLDLIBS_xdpsock              += -pthread
 
 # Allows pointing LLC/CLANG to a LLVM backend with bpf support, redefine on cmdline:
 #  make samples/bpf/ LLC=~/git/llvm/build/bin/llc CLANG=~/git/llvm/build/bin/clang
diff --git a/samples/seccomp/Makefile b/samples/seccomp/Makefile
index ba942e3ead89..cf34ff6b4065 100644
--- a/samples/seccomp/Makefile
+++ b/samples/seccomp/Makefile
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ HOSTCFLAGS_bpf-direct.o += $(MFLAG)
 HOSTCFLAGS_dropper.o += $(MFLAG)
 HOSTCFLAGS_bpf-helper.o += $(MFLAG)
 HOSTCFLAGS_bpf-fancy.o += $(MFLAG)
-HOSTLOADLIBES_bpf-direct += $(MFLAG)
-HOSTLOADLIBES_bpf-fancy += $(MFLAG)
-HOSTLOADLIBES_dropper += $(MFLAG)
+HOSTLDLIBS_bpf-direct += $(MFLAG)
+HOSTLDLIBS_bpf-fancy += $(MFLAG)
+HOSTLDLIBS_dropper += $(MFLAG)
 endif
 always := $(hostprogs-m)
 endif
diff --git a/scripts/.gitignore b/scripts/.gitignore
index 0442c06eefcb..12d302d70128 100644
--- a/scripts/.gitignore
+++ b/scripts/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #
 # Generated files
 #
+bin2c
 conmakehash
 kallsyms
 pnmtologo
diff --git a/scripts/Kbuild.include b/scripts/Kbuild.include
index d52db4279aa5..1d0665e83bf9 100644
--- a/scripts/Kbuild.include
+++ b/scripts/Kbuild.include
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ kecho := $($(quiet)kecho)
 define filechk
         $(Q)set -e;                             \
         mkdir -p $(dir $@);                     \
-        $(filechk_$(1)) < $< > $@.tmp;          \
+        $(filechk_$(1)) > $@.tmp;               \
         if [ -r $@ ] && cmp -s $@ $@.tmp; then  \
                 rm -f $@.tmp;                   \
         else                                    \
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ cc-option = $(call __cc-option, $(CC),\
 # hostcc-option
 # Usage: cflags-y += $(call hostcc-option,-march=winchip-c6,-march=i586)
 hostcc-option = $(call __cc-option, $(HOSTCC),\
-        $(HOSTCFLAGS) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS),$(1),$(2))
+        $(KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS),$(1),$(2))
 
 # cc-option-yn
 # Usage: flag := $(call cc-option-yn,-march=winchip-c6)
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile b/scripts/Makefile
index 25ab143cbe14..61affa300d25 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/Makefile
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/include
 
+hostprogs-$(CONFIG_BUILD_BIN2C)  += bin2c
 hostprogs-$(CONFIG_KALLSYMS)     += kallsyms
 hostprogs-$(CONFIG_LOGO)         += pnmtologo
 hostprogs-$(CONFIG_VT)           += conmakehash
@@ -22,8 +23,8 @@ hostprogs-$(CONFIG_SYSTEM_EXTRA_CERTIFICATE) += insert-sys-cert
 
 HOSTCFLAGS_sortextable.o = -I$(srctree)/tools/include
 HOSTCFLAGS_asn1_compiler.o = -I$(srctree)/include
-HOSTLOADLIBES_sign-file = -lcrypto
-HOSTLOADLIBES_extract-cert = -lcrypto
+HOSTLDLIBS_sign-file = -lcrypto
+HOSTLDLIBS_extract-cert = -lcrypto
 
 always          := $(hostprogs-y) $(hostprogs-m)
 
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
index 514ed63ff571..1adaac4e10d8 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -53,13 +53,6 @@ endif
 
 include scripts/Makefile.lib
 
-ifdef host-progs
-ifneq ($(hostprogs-y),$(host-progs))
-$(warning kbuild: $(obj)/Makefile - Usage of host-progs is deprecated. Please replace with hostprogs-y!)
-hostprogs-y += $(host-progs)
-endif
-endif
-
 # Do not include host rules unless needed
 ifneq ($(hostprogs-y)$(hostprogs-m)$(hostlibs-y)$(hostlibs-m)$(hostcxxlibs-y)$(hostcxxlibs-m),)
 include scripts/Makefile.host
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.clean b/scripts/Makefile.clean
index 17ef94c635cd..0b80e3207b20 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.clean
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.clean
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ subdir-ymn	:= $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(subdir-ymn))
 
 __clean-files   := $(extra-y) $(extra-m) $(extra-)       \
                    $(always) $(targets) $(clean-files)   \
-                   $(host-progs)                         \
                    $(hostprogs-y) $(hostprogs-m) $(hostprogs-) \
                    $(hostlibs-y) $(hostlibs-m) $(hostlibs-) \
                    $(hostcxxlibs-y) $(hostcxxlibs-m)
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.host b/scripts/Makefile.host
index aa971cc3f339..0393f75db4d4 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.host
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.host
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ host-cxxshobjs	:= $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(host-cxxshobjs))
 #####
 # Handle options to gcc. Support building with separate output directory
 
-_hostc_flags   = $(HOSTCFLAGS)   $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS)   \
+_hostc_flags   = $(KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS)   $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS)   \
                  $(HOSTCFLAGS_$(basetarget).o)
-_hostcxx_flags = $(HOSTCXXFLAGS) $(HOST_EXTRACXXFLAGS) \
+_hostcxx_flags = $(KBUILD_HOSTCXXFLAGS) $(HOST_EXTRACXXFLAGS) \
                  $(HOSTCXXFLAGS_$(basetarget).o)
 
 ifeq ($(KBUILD_SRC),)
@@ -84,17 +84,17 @@ hostcxx_flags  = -Wp,-MD,$(depfile) $(__hostcxx_flags)
 # Create executable from a single .c file
 # host-csingle -> Executable
 quiet_cmd_host-csingle  = HOSTCC  $@
-      cmd_host-csingle  = $(HOSTCC) $(hostc_flags) $(HOSTLDFLAGS) -o $@ $< \
-                $(HOST_LOADLIBES) $(HOSTLOADLIBES_$(@F))
+      cmd_host-csingle  = $(HOSTCC) $(hostc_flags) $(KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS) -o $@ $< \
+                $(KBUILD_HOSTLDLIBS) $(HOSTLDLIBS_$(@F))
 $(host-csingle): $(obj)/%: $(src)/%.c FORCE
         $(call if_changed_dep,host-csingle)
 
 # Link an executable based on list of .o files, all plain c
 # host-cmulti -> executable
 quiet_cmd_host-cmulti   = HOSTLD  $@
-      cmd_host-cmulti   = $(HOSTCC) $(HOSTLDFLAGS) -o $@ \
+      cmd_host-cmulti   = $(HOSTCC) $(KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS) -o $@ \
                           $(addprefix $(obj)/,$($(@F)-objs)) \
-                          $(HOST_LOADLIBES) $(HOSTLOADLIBES_$(@F))
+                          $(KBUILD_HOSTLDLIBS) $(HOSTLDLIBS_$(@F))
 $(host-cmulti): FORCE
         $(call if_changed,host-cmulti)
 $(call multi_depend, $(host-cmulti), , -objs)
@@ -109,10 +109,10 @@ $(host-cobjs): $(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.c FORCE
 # Link an executable based on list of .o files, a mixture of .c and .cc
 # host-cxxmulti -> executable
 quiet_cmd_host-cxxmulti = HOSTLD  $@
-      cmd_host-cxxmulti = $(HOSTCXX) $(HOSTLDFLAGS) -o $@ \
+      cmd_host-cxxmulti = $(HOSTCXX) $(KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS) -o $@ \
                           $(foreach o,objs cxxobjs,\
                           $(addprefix $(obj)/,$($(@F)-$(o)))) \
-                          $(HOST_LOADLIBES) $(HOSTLOADLIBES_$(@F))
+                          $(KBUILD_HOSTLDLIBS) $(HOSTLDLIBS_$(@F))
 $(host-cxxmulti): FORCE
         $(call if_changed,host-cxxmulti)
 $(call multi_depend, $(host-cxxmulti), , -objs -cxxobjs)
@@ -143,9 +143,9 @@ $(host-cxxshobjs): $(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.c FORCE
 # Link a shared library, based on position independent .o files
 # *.o -> .so shared library (host-cshlib)
 quiet_cmd_host-cshlib   = HOSTLLD -shared $@
-      cmd_host-cshlib   = $(HOSTCC) $(HOSTLDFLAGS) -shared -o $@ \
+      cmd_host-cshlib   = $(HOSTCC) $(KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS) -shared -o $@ \
                           $(addprefix $(obj)/,$($(@F:.so=-objs))) \
-                          $(HOST_LOADLIBES) $(HOSTLOADLIBES_$(@F))
+                          $(KBUILD_HOSTLDLIBS) $(HOSTLDLIBS_$(@F))
 $(host-cshlib): FORCE
         $(call if_changed,host-cshlib)
 $(call multi_depend, $(host-cshlib), .so, -objs)
@@ -153,9 +153,9 @@ $(call multi_depend, $(host-cshlib), .so, -objs)
 # Link a shared library, based on position independent .o files
 # *.o -> .so shared library (host-cxxshlib)
 quiet_cmd_host-cxxshlib = HOSTLLD -shared $@
-      cmd_host-cxxshlib = $(HOSTCXX) $(HOSTLDFLAGS) -shared -o $@ \
+      cmd_host-cxxshlib = $(HOSTCXX) $(KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS) -shared -o $@ \
                           $(addprefix $(obj)/,$($(@F:.so=-objs))) \
-                          $(HOST_LOADLIBES) $(HOSTLOADLIBES_$(@F))
+                          $(KBUILD_HOSTLDLIBS) $(HOSTLDLIBS_$(@F))
 $(host-cxxshlib): FORCE
         $(call if_changed,host-cxxshlib)
 $(call multi_depend, $(host-cxxshlib), .so, -objs)
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib
index 1bb594fcfe12..df0fff252619 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.lib
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ a_flags        = -Wp,-MD,$(depfile) $(NOSTDINC_FLAGS) $(LINUXINCLUDE)     \
 cpp_flags      = -Wp,-MD,$(depfile) $(NOSTDINC_FLAGS) $(LINUXINCLUDE)     \
                  $(__cpp_flags)
 
-ld_flags       = $(LDFLAGS) $(ldflags-y)
+ld_flags       = $(LDFLAGS) $(ldflags-y) $(LDFLAGS_$(@F))
 
 DTC_INCLUDE    := $(srctree)/scripts/dtc/include-prefixes
 
@@ -225,8 +225,7 @@ $(obj)/%: $(src)/%_shipped
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 quiet_cmd_ld = LD      $@
-cmd_ld = $(LD) $(LDFLAGS) $(ldflags-y) $(LDFLAGS_$(@F)) \
-               $(filter-out FORCE,$^) -o $@
+cmd_ld = $(LD) $(ld_flags) $(filter-out FORCE,$^) -o $@
 
 # Objcopy
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -416,7 +415,7 @@ define filechk_offsets
          echo " * This file was generated by Kbuild"; \
          echo " */"; \
          echo ""; \
-         sed -ne $(sed-offsets); \
+         sed -ne $(sed-offsets) < $<; \
          echo ""; \
          echo "#endif" )
 endef
diff --git a/scripts/basic/.gitignore b/scripts/basic/.gitignore
index 9528ec9e5adc..a776371a3502 100644
--- a/scripts/basic/.gitignore
+++ b/scripts/basic/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 fixdep
-bin2c
diff --git a/scripts/basic/Makefile b/scripts/basic/Makefile
index 0372b33febe5..af49b446f17d 100644
--- a/scripts/basic/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/basic/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 # fixdep:        Used to generate dependency information during build process
 
 hostprogs-y     := fixdep
-hostprogs-$(CONFIG_BUILD_BIN2C)     += bin2c
 always          := $(hostprogs-y)
 
 # fixdep is needed to compile other host programs
diff --git a/scripts/basic/bin2c.c b/scripts/bin2c.c
index c3d7eef3ad06..c3d7eef3ad06 100644
--- a/scripts/basic/bin2c.c
+++ b/scripts/bin2c.c
diff --git a/scripts/coccicheck b/scripts/coccicheck
index 9fedca611b7f..e04d328210ac 100755
--- a/scripts/coccicheck
+++ b/scripts/coccicheck
@@ -128,9 +128,10 @@ run_cmd_parmap() {
         fi
         echo $@ >>$DEBUG_FILE
         $@ 2>>$DEBUG_FILE
-        if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then
+        err=$?
+        if [[ $err -ne 0 ]]; then
                 echo "coccicheck failed"
-                exit $?
+                exit $err
         fi
 }
 
diff --git a/scripts/coccinelle/api/atomic_as_refcounter.cocci b/scripts/coccinelle/api/atomic_as_refcounter.cocci
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..988120e0fd67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/coccinelle/api/atomic_as_refcounter.cocci
@@ -0,0 +1,129 @@
+// Check if refcount_t type and API should be used
+// instead of atomic_t type when dealing with refcounters
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2016-2017, Elena Reshetova, Intel Corporation
+//
+// Confidence: Moderate
+// URL: http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/
+// Options: --include-headers --very-quiet
+
+virtual report
+
+@r1 exists@
+identifier a, x;
+position p1, p2;
+identifier fname =~ ".*free.*";
+identifier fname2 =~ ".*destroy.*";
+identifier fname3 =~ ".*del.*";
+identifier fname4 =~ ".*queue_work.*";
+identifier fname5 =~ ".*schedule_work.*";
+identifier fname6 =~ ".*call_rcu.*";
+
+@@
+
+(
+ atomic_dec_and_test@p1(&(a)->x)
+|
+ atomic_dec_and_lock@p1(&(a)->x, ...)
+|
+ atomic_long_dec_and_lock@p1(&(a)->x, ...)
+|
+ atomic_long_dec_and_test@p1(&(a)->x)
+|
+ atomic64_dec_and_test@p1(&(a)->x)
+|
+ local_dec_and_test@p1(&(a)->x)
+)
+...
+(
+ fname@p2(a, ...);
+|
+ fname2@p2(...);
+|
+ fname3@p2(...);
+|
+ fname4@p2(...);
+|
+ fname5@p2(...);
+|
+ fname6@p2(...);
+)
+
+
+@script:python depends on report@
+p1 << r1.p1;
+p2 << r1.p2;
+@@
+msg = "atomic_dec_and_test variation before object free at line %s."
+coccilib.report.print_report(p1[0], msg % (p2[0].line))
+
+@r4 exists@
+identifier a, x, y;
+position p1, p2;
+identifier fname =~ ".*free.*";
+
+@@
+
+(
+ atomic_dec_and_test@p1(&(a)->x)
+|
+ atomic_dec_and_lock@p1(&(a)->x, ...)
+|
+ atomic_long_dec_and_lock@p1(&(a)->x, ...)
+|
+ atomic_long_dec_and_test@p1(&(a)->x)
+|
+ atomic64_dec_and_test@p1(&(a)->x)
+|
+ local_dec_and_test@p1(&(a)->x)
+)
+...
+y=a
+...
+fname@p2(y, ...);
+
+
+@script:python depends on report@
+p1 << r4.p1;
+p2 << r4.p2;
+@@
+msg = "atomic_dec_and_test variation before object free at line %s."
+coccilib.report.print_report(p1[0], msg % (p2[0].line))
+
+@r2 exists@
+identifier a, x;
+position p1;
+@@
+
+(
+atomic_add_unless(&(a)->x,-1,1)@p1
+|
+atomic_long_add_unless(&(a)->x,-1,1)@p1
+|
+atomic64_add_unless(&(a)->x,-1,1)@p1
+)
+
+@script:python depends on report@
+p1 << r2.p1;
+@@
+msg = "atomic_add_unless"
+coccilib.report.print_report(p1[0], msg)
+
+@r3 exists@
+identifier x;
+position p1;
+@@
+
+(
+x = atomic_add_return@p1(-1, ...);
+|
+x = atomic_long_add_return@p1(-1, ...);
+|
+x = atomic64_add_return@p1(-1, ...);
+)
+
+@script:python depends on report@
+p1 << r3.p1;
+@@
+msg = "x = atomic_add_return(-1, ...)"
+coccilib.report.print_report(p1[0], msg)
diff --git a/scripts/coccinelle/tests/doubletest.cocci b/scripts/coccinelle/tests/doubletest.cocci
index 78d74c22ca12..7af2ce7eb9bf 100644
--- a/scripts/coccinelle/tests/doubletest.cocci
+++ b/scripts/coccinelle/tests/doubletest.cocci
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /// Find &&/|| operations that include the same argument more than once
-//# A common source of false positives is when the argument performs a side
-//# effect.
+//# A common source of false positives is when the expression, or
+//# another expresssion in the same && or || operation, performs a
+//# side effect.
 ///
 // Confidence: Moderate
 // Copyright: (C) 2010 Nicolas Palix, DIKU.  GPLv2.
@@ -20,20 +21,37 @@ position p;
 @@
 
 (
-* E@p
-  || ... || E
+ E@p || ... || E
 |
-* E@p
-  && ... && E
+ E@p && ... && E
 )
 
-@script:python depends on org@
+@bad@
+expression r.E,e1,e2,fn;
+position r.p;
+assignment operator op;
+@@
+
+(
+E@p
+&
+ <+... \(fn(...)\|e1 op e2\|e1++\|e1--\|++e1\|--e1\) ...+>
+)
+
+@depends on context && !bad@
+expression r.E;
+position r.p;
+@@
+
+*E@p
+
+@script:python depends on org && !bad@
 p << r.p;
 @@
 
 cocci.print_main("duplicated argument to && or ||",p)
 
-@script:python depends on report@
+@script:python depends on report && !bad@
 p << r.p;
 @@
 
diff --git a/scripts/depmod.sh b/scripts/depmod.sh
index 1a6f85e0e6e1..999d585eaa73 100755
--- a/scripts/depmod.sh
+++ b/scripts/depmod.sh
@@ -10,10 +10,16 @@ fi
 DEPMOD=$1
 KERNELRELEASE=$2
 
-if ! test -r System.map -a -x "$DEPMOD"; then
+if ! test -r System.map ; then
         exit 0
 fi
 
+if [ -z $(command -v $DEPMOD) ]; then
+        echo "'make modules_install' requires $DEPMOD. Please install it." >&2
+        echo "This is probably in the kmod package." >&2
+        exit 1
+fi
+
 # older versions of depmod require the version string to start with three
 # numbers, so we cheat with a symlink here
 depmod_hack_needed=true
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
index a3ac2c91331c..f3c0e6261e2a 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ HOSTCFLAGS_zconf.tab.o	:= -I$(src)
 hostprogs-y     += nconf
 nconf-objs      := nconf.o zconf.tab.o nconf.gui.o
 
-HOSTLOADLIBES_nconf     = $(shell . $(obj)/.nconf-cfg && echo $$libs)
+HOSTLDLIBS_nconf        = $(shell . $(obj)/.nconf-cfg && echo $$libs)
 HOSTCFLAGS_nconf.o      = $(shell . $(obj)/.nconf-cfg && echo $$cflags)
 HOSTCFLAGS_nconf.gui.o  = $(shell . $(obj)/.nconf-cfg && echo $$cflags)
 
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ hostprogs-y	+= mconf
 lxdialog        := checklist.o inputbox.o menubox.o textbox.o util.o yesno.o
 mconf-objs      := mconf.o zconf.tab.o $(addprefix lxdialog/, $(lxdialog))
 
-HOSTLOADLIBES_mconf = $(shell . $(obj)/.mconf-cfg && echo $$libs)
+HOSTLDLIBS_mconf = $(shell . $(obj)/.mconf-cfg && echo $$libs)
 $(foreach f, mconf.o $(lxdialog), \
   $(eval HOSTCFLAGS_$f = $$(shell . $(obj)/.mconf-cfg && echo $$$$cflags)))
 
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ hostprogs-y	+= qconf
 qconf-cxxobjs   := qconf.o
 qconf-objs      := zconf.tab.o
 
-HOSTLOADLIBES_qconf     = $(shell . $(obj)/.qconf-cfg && echo $$libs)
+HOSTLDLIBS_qconf        = $(shell . $(obj)/.qconf-cfg && echo $$libs)
 HOSTCXXFLAGS_qconf.o    = $(shell . $(obj)/.qconf-cfg && echo $$cflags)
 
 $(obj)/qconf.o: $(obj)/.qconf-cfg $(obj)/qconf.moc
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ $(obj)/%.moc: $(src)/%.h $(obj)/.qconf-cfg
 hostprogs-y     += gconf
 gconf-objs      := gconf.o zconf.tab.o
 
-HOSTLOADLIBES_gconf = $(shell . $(obj)/.gconf-cfg && echo $$libs)
+HOSTLDLIBS_gconf    = $(shell . $(obj)/.gconf-cfg && echo $$libs)
 HOSTCFLAGS_gconf.o  = $(shell . $(obj)/.gconf-cfg && echo $$cflags)
 
 $(obj)/gconf.o: $(obj)/.gconf-cfg
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 1663fb19343a..dc6d714e4dcb 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -2125,10 +2125,13 @@ static int check_modname_len(struct module *mod)
  **/
 static void add_header(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
 {
+        buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/build-salt.h>\n");
         buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/module.h>\n");
         buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/vermagic.h>\n");
         buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/compiler.h>\n");
         buf_printf(b, "\n");
+        buf_printf(b, "BUILD_SALT;\n");
+        buf_printf(b, "\n");
         buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(vermagic, VERMAGIC_STRING);\n");
         buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(name, KBUILD_MODNAME);\n");
         buf_printf(b, "\n");
diff --git a/scripts/package/buildtar b/scripts/package/buildtar
index e8cc72a51b32..d624a07a4e77 100755
--- a/scripts/package/buildtar
+++ b/scripts/package/buildtar
@@ -84,10 +84,6 @@ case "${ARCH}" in
                 [ -f "${KBUILD_IMAGE}" ] && cp -v -- "${KBUILD_IMAGE}" "${tmpdir}/boot/vmlinux-${KERNELRELEASE}"
                 [ -f "${objtree}/lifimage" ] && cp -v -- "${objtree}/lifimage" "${tmpdir}/boot/lifimage-${KERNELRELEASE}"
                 ;;
-        vax)
-                [ -f "${objtree}/vmlinux.SYS" ] && cp -v -- "${objtree}/vmlinux.SYS" "${tmpdir}/boot/vmlinux-${KERNELRELEASE}.SYS"
-                [ -f "${objtree}/vmlinux.dsk" ] && cp -v -- "${objtree}/vmlinux.dsk" "${tmpdir}/boot/vmlinux-${KERNELRELEASE}.dsk"
-                ;;
         mips)
                 if [ -f "${objtree}/arch/mips/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin" ]; then
                         cp -v -- "${objtree}/arch/mips/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin" "${tmpdir}/boot/vmlinuz-${KERNELRELEASE}"
@@ -109,6 +105,14 @@ case "${ARCH}" in
                         cp -v -- "${objtree}/vmlinux" "${tmpdir}/boot/vmlinux-${KERNELRELEASE}"
                 fi
                 ;;
+        arm64)
+                for i in Image.bz2 Image.gz Image.lz4 Image.lzma Image.lzo ; do
+                        if [ -f "${objtree}/arch/arm64/boot/${i}" ] ; then
+                                cp -v -- "${objtree}/arch/arm64/boot/${i}" "${tmpdir}/boot/vmlinuz-${KERNELRELEASE}"
+                                break
+                        fi
+                done
+                ;;
         *)
                 [ -f "${KBUILD_IMAGE}" ] && cp -v -- "${KBUILD_IMAGE}" "${tmpdir}/boot/vmlinux-kbuild-${KERNELRELEASE}"
                 echo "" >&2
diff --git a/scripts/package/mkdebian b/scripts/package/mkdebian
index 985d72d1ab34..663a7f343b42 100755
--- a/scripts/package/mkdebian
+++ b/scripts/package/mkdebian
@@ -6,49 +6,81 @@
 
 set -e
 
+is_enabled() {
+        grep -q "^CONFIG_$1=y" $KCONFIG_CONFIG
+}
+
+if_enabled_echo() {
+        if is_enabled "$1"; then
+                echo -n "$2"
+        elif [ $# -ge 3 ]; then
+                echo -n "$3"
+        fi
+}
+
 set_debarch() {
+        if [ -n "$KBUILD_DEBARCH" ] ; then
+                debarch="$KBUILD_DEBARCH"
+                return
+        fi
+
         # Attempt to find the correct Debian architecture
         case "$UTS_MACHINE" in
-        i386|ia64|alpha)
+        i386|ia64|alpha|m68k|riscv*)
                 debarch="$UTS_MACHINE" ;;
         x86_64)
                 debarch=amd64 ;;
         sparc*)
-                debarch=sparc ;;
+                debarch=sparc$(if_enabled_echo 64BIT 64) ;;
         s390*)
-                debarch=s390$(grep -q CONFIG_64BIT=y $KCONFIG_CONFIG && echo x || true) ;;
+                debarch=s390x ;;
         ppc*)
-                debarch=$(grep -q CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN=y $KCONFIG_CONFIG && echo ppc64el || echo powerpc) ;;
+                if is_enabled 64BIT; then
+                        debarch=ppc64$(if_enabled_echo CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN el)
+                else
+                        debarch=powerpc$(if_enabled_echo SPE spe)
+                fi
+                ;;
         parisc*)
                 debarch=hppa ;;
         mips*)
-                debarch=mips$(grep -q CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN=y $KCONFIG_CONFIG && echo el || true) ;;
+                if is_enabled CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN; then
+                        debarch=mips$(if_enabled_echo 64BIT 64)$(if_enabled_echo CPU_MIPSR6 r6)el
+                elif is_enabled CPU_MIPSR6; then
+                        debarch=mips$(if_enabled_echo 64BIT 64)r6
+                else
+                        debarch=mips
+                fi
+                ;;
         aarch64|arm64)
                 debarch=arm64 ;;
         arm*)
-                if grep -q CONFIG_AEABI=y $KCONFIG_CONFIG; then
-                    if grep -q CONFIG_VFP=y $KCONFIG_CONFIG; then
-                        debarch=armhf
-                    else
-                        debarch=armel
-                    fi
+                if is_enabled AEABI; then
+                        debarch=arm$(if_enabled_echo VFP hf el)
                 else
-                    debarch=arm
+                        debarch=arm
+                fi
+                ;;
+        openrisc)
+                debarch=or1k ;;
+        sh)
+                if is_enabled CPU_SH3; then
+                        debarch=sh3$(if_enabled_echo CPU_BIG_ENDIAN eb)
+                elif is_enabled CPU_SH4; then
+                        debarch=sh4$(if_enabled_echo CPU_BIG_ENDIAN eb)
                 fi
                 ;;
-        *)
-                debarch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)
+        esac
+        if [ -z "$debarch" ]; then
+                debarch=$(dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH)
                 echo "" >&2
                 echo "** ** **  WARNING  ** ** **" >&2
                 echo "" >&2
                 echo "Your architecture doesn't have its equivalent" >&2
                 echo "Debian userspace architecture defined!" >&2
-                echo "Falling back to using your current userspace instead!" >&2
+                echo "Falling back to the current host architecture ($debarch)." >&2
                 echo "Please add support for $UTS_MACHINE to ${0} ..." >&2
                 echo "" >&2
-        esac
-        if [ -n "$KBUILD_DEBARCH" ] ; then
-                debarch="$KBUILD_DEBARCH"
         fi
 }
 
diff --git a/scripts/tracing/draw_functrace.py b/scripts/tracing/draw_functrace.py
index db40fa04cd51..9b6dd4f36335 100755
--- a/scripts/tracing/draw_functrace.py
+++ b/scripts/tracing/draw_functrace.py
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ def main():
                 tree = tree.getParent(caller)
                 tree = tree.calls(callee, calltime)
 
-        print CallTree.ROOT
+        print(CallTree.ROOT)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
         main()
diff --git a/security/tomoyo/Makefile b/security/tomoyo/Makefile
index b7c6a7ffc058..cca5a3012fee 100644
--- a/security/tomoyo/Makefile
+++ b/security/tomoyo/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ obj-y = audit.o common.o condition.o domain.o environ.o file.o gc.o group.o load
 targets += builtin-policy.h
 define do_policy
 echo "static char tomoyo_builtin_$(1)[] __initdata ="; \
-$(objtree)/scripts/basic/bin2c <$(firstword $(wildcard $(obj)/policy/$(1).conf $(srctree)/$(src)/policy/$(1).conf.default) /dev/null); \
+$(objtree)/scripts/bin2c <$(firstword $(wildcard $(obj)/policy/$(1).conf $(srctree)/$(src)/policy/$(1).conf.default) /dev/null); \
 echo ";"
 endef
 quiet_cmd_policy  = POLICY  $@
diff --git a/tools/build/Build.include b/tools/build/Build.include
index 950c1504ca37..9ec01f4454f9 100644
--- a/tools/build/Build.include
+++ b/tools/build/Build.include
@@ -98,4 +98,4 @@ cxx_flags = -Wp,-MD,$(depfile) -Wp,-MT,$@ $(CXXFLAGS) -D"BUILD_STR(s)=\#s" $(CXX
 ###
 ## HOSTCC C flags
 
-host_c_flags = -Wp,-MD,$(depfile) -Wp,-MT,$@ $(HOSTCFLAGS) -D"BUILD_STR(s)=\#s" $(HOSTCFLAGS_$(basetarget).o) $(HOSTCFLAGS_$(obj))
+host_c_flags = -Wp,-MD,$(depfile) -Wp,-MT,$@ $(KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS) -D"BUILD_STR(s)=\#s" $(HOSTCFLAGS_$(basetarget).o) $(HOSTCFLAGS_$(obj))
diff --git a/tools/build/Makefile b/tools/build/Makefile
index 5edf65e684ab..727050c40f09 100644
--- a/tools/build/Makefile
+++ b/tools/build/Makefile
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ $(OUTPUT)fixdep-in.o: FORCE
         $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=fixdep
 
 $(OUTPUT)fixdep: $(OUTPUT)fixdep-in.o
-        $(QUIET_LINK)$(HOSTCC) $(HOSTLDFLAGS) -o $@ $<
+        $(QUIET_LINK)$(HOSTCC) $(KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS) -o $@ $<
 
 FORCE:
 
diff --git a/tools/objtool/Makefile b/tools/objtool/Makefile
index f76d9914686a..c9d038f91af6 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/Makefile
+++ b/tools/objtool/Makefile
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ INCLUDES := -I$(srctree)/tools/include \
             -I$(srctree)/tools/arch/$(HOSTARCH)/include/uapi \
             -I$(srctree)/tools/objtool/arch/$(ARCH)/include
 WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wno-switch-default -Wno-switch-enum -Wno-packed
-CFLAGS   += -Werror $(WARNINGS) $(HOSTCFLAGS) -g $(INCLUDES)
-LDFLAGS  += -lelf $(LIBSUBCMD) $(HOSTLDFLAGS)
+CFLAGS   += -Werror $(WARNINGS) $(KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS) -g $(INCLUDES)
+LDFLAGS  += -lelf $(LIBSUBCMD) $(KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS)
 
 # Allow old libelf to be used:
 elfshdr := $(shell echo '$(pound)include <libelf.h>' | $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -x c -E - | grep elf_getshdr)