Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

20 files changed, 805 insertions, 417 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/Kbuild.include b/scripts/Kbuild.include
index 06c1a377c4c5..677bc6c175cb 100644
--- a/scripts/Kbuild.include
+++ b/scripts/Kbuild.include
@@ -100,9 +100,14 @@ cc-option-align = $(subst -functions=0,,\
         $(call cc-option,-falign-functions=0,-malign-functions=0))
 
 # cc-version
-# Usage gcc-ver := $(call cc-version,$(CC))
+# Usage gcc-ver := $(call cc-version)
 cc-version = $(shell $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/gcc-version.sh $(CC))
 
+# cc-fullversion
+# Usage gcc-ver := $(call cc-fullversion)
+cc-fullversion = $(shell $(CONFIG_SHELL) \
+        $(srctree)/scripts/gcc-version.sh -p $(CC))
+
 # cc-ifversion
 # Usage:  EXTRA_CFLAGS += $(call cc-ifversion, -lt, 0402, -O1)
 cc-ifversion = $(shell [ $(call cc-version, $(CC)) $(1) $(2) ] && echo $(3))
diff --git a/scripts/Lindent b/scripts/Lindent
index 7d8d8896e309..9468ec7971db 100755
--- a/scripts/Lindent
+++ b/scripts/Lindent
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-indent -npro -kr -i8 -ts8 -sob -l80 -ss -ncs "$@"
+indent -npro -kr -i8 -ts8 -sob -l80 -ss -ncs -cp1 "$@"
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
index a525112847fd..3f7b451f3955 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -7,6 +7,22 @@ src := $(obj)
 PHONY := __build
 __build:
 
+# Init all relevant variables used in kbuild files so
+# 1) they have correct type
+# 2) they do not inherit any value from the environment
+obj-y :=
+obj-m :=
+lib-y :=
+lib-m :=
+always :=
+targets :=
+subdir-y :=
+subdir-m :=
+EXTRA_AFLAGS   :=
+EXTRA_CFLAGS   :=
+EXTRA_CPPFLAGS :=
+EXTRA_LDFLAGS  :=
+
 # Read .config if it exist, otherwise ignore
 -include include/config/auto.conf
 
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.headersinst b/scripts/Makefile.headersinst
index f98d772aac80..53dae3eb3d1f 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.headersinst
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.headersinst
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ UNIFDEF := scripts/unifdef -U__KERNEL__
 
 # Eliminate the contents of (and inclusions of) compiler.h
 HDRSED  := sed  -e "s/ inline / __inline__ /g" \
-                -e "s/[[:space:]]__user[[:space:]]\+/ /g" \
-                -e "s/(__user[[:space:]]\+/ (/g" \
-                -e "s/[[:space:]]__force[[:space:]]\+/ /g" \
-                -e "s/(__force[[:space:]]\+/ (/g" \
-                -e "s/[[:space:]]__iomem[[:space:]]\+/ /g" \
-                -e "s/(__iomem[[:space:]]\+/ (/g" \
-                -e "s/[[:space:]]__attribute_const__[[:space:]]\+/\ /g" \
+                -e "s/[[:space:]]__user[[:space:]]\{1,\}/ /g" \
+                -e "s/(__user[[:space:]]\{1,\}/ (/g" \
+                -e "s/[[:space:]]__force[[:space:]]\{1,\}/ /g" \
+                -e "s/(__force[[:space:]]\{1,\}/ (/g" \
+                -e "s/[[:space:]]__iomem[[:space:]]\{1,\}/ /g" \
+                -e "s/(__iomem[[:space:]]\{1,\}/ (/g" \
+                -e "s/[[:space:]]__attribute_const__[[:space:]]\{1,\}/\ /g" \
                 -e "s/[[:space:]]__attribute_const__$$//" \
                 -e "/^\#include <linux\/compiler.h>/d"
 
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modpost b/scripts/Makefile.modpost
index d5bbbcce31ef..c6fcc597b3be 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.modpost
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.modpost
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ __modpost: $(modules:.ko=.o) FORCE
         $(call cmd,modpost) $(wildcard vmlinux) $(filter-out FORCE,$^)
 
 quiet_cmd_kernel-mod = MODPOST $@
-      cmd_kernel-mod = $(cmd_modpost) $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_OBJS)
+      cmd_kernel-mod = $(cmd_modpost) $@
 
 PHONY += vmlinux
-vmlinux: FORCE
+vmlinux.o: FORCE
         $(call cmd,kernel-mod)
 
 # Declare generated files as targets for modpost
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 277c32647f36..73751ab6ec0c 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use strict;
 my $P = $0;
 $P =~ s@.*/@@g;
 
-my $V = '0.06';
+my $V = '0.08';
 
 use Getopt::Long qw(:config no_auto_abbrev);
 
@@ -47,16 +47,14 @@ my $removal = 'Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt';
 if ($tree && -f $removal) {
         open(REMOVE, "<$removal") || die "$P: $removal: open failed - $!\n";
         while (<REMOVE>) {
-                if (/^Files:\s+(.*\S)/) {
-                        for my $file (split(/[, ]+/, $1)) {
-                                if ($file =~ m@include/(.*)@) {
+                if (/^Check:\s+(.*\S)/) {
+                        for my $entry (split(/[, ]+/, $1)) {
+                                if ($entry =~ m@include/(.*)@) {
                                         push(@dep_includes, $1);
-                                }
-                        }
 
-                } elsif (/^Funcs:\s+(.*\S)/) {
-                        for my $func (split(/[, ]+/, $1)) {
-                                push(@dep_functions, $func);
+                                } elsif ($entry !~ m@/@) {
+                                        push(@dep_functions, $entry);
+                                }
                         }
                 }
         }
@@ -153,7 +151,7 @@ sub sanitise_line {
 }
 
 sub ctx_block_get {
-        my ($linenr, $remain, $outer, $open, $close) = @_;
+        my ($linenr, $remain, $outer, $open, $close, $off) = @_;
         my $line;
         my $start = $linenr - 1;
         my $blk = '';
@@ -161,38 +159,58 @@ sub ctx_block_get {
         my @c;
         my @res = ();
 
+        my $level = 0;
         for ($line = $start; $remain > 0; $line++) {
                 next if ($rawlines[$line] =~ /^-/);
                 $remain--;
 
                 $blk .= $rawlines[$line];
+                foreach my $c (split(//, $rawlines[$line])) {
+                        ##print "C<$c>L<$level><$open$close>O<$off>\n";
+                        if ($off > 0) {
+                                $off--;
+                                next;
+                        }
 
-                @o = ($blk =~ /$open/g);
-                @c = ($blk =~ /$close/g);
+                        if ($c eq $close && $level > 0) {
+                                $level--;
+                                last if ($level == 0);
+                        } elsif ($c eq $open) {
+                                $level++;
+                        }
+                }
 
-                if (!$outer || (scalar(@o) - scalar(@c)) == 1) {
+                if (!$outer || $level <= 1) {
                         push(@res, $rawlines[$line]);
                 }
 
-                last if (scalar(@o) == scalar(@c));
+                last if ($level == 0);
         }
 
-        return @res;
+        return ($level, @res);
 }
 sub ctx_block_outer {
         my ($linenr, $remain) = @_;
 
-        return ctx_block_get($linenr, $remain, 1, '\{', '\}');
+        my ($level, @r) = ctx_block_get($linenr, $remain, 1, '{', '}', 0);
+        return @r;
 }
 sub ctx_block {
         my ($linenr, $remain) = @_;
 
-        return ctx_block_get($linenr, $remain, 0, '\{', '\}');
+        my ($level, @r) = ctx_block_get($linenr, $remain, 0, '{', '}', 0);
+        return @r;
 }
 sub ctx_statement {
+        my ($linenr, $remain, $off) = @_;
+
+        my ($level, @r) = ctx_block_get($linenr, $remain, 0, '(', ')', $off);
+        return @r;
+}
+sub ctx_block_level {
         my ($linenr, $remain) = @_;
 
-        return ctx_block_get($linenr, $remain, 0, '\(', '\)');
+        return ctx_block_get($linenr, $remain, 0, '{', '}', 0);
 }
 
 sub ctx_locate_comment {
@@ -246,6 +264,26 @@ sub cat_vet {
         return $vet;
 }
 
+my @report = ();
+sub report {
+        push(@report, $_[0]);
+}
+sub report_dump {
+        @report;
+}
+sub ERROR {
+        report("ERROR: $_[0]\n");
+        our $clean = 0;
+}
+sub WARN {
+        report("WARNING: $_[0]\n");
+        our $clean = 0;
+}
+sub CHK {
+        report("CHECK: $_[0]\n");
+        our $clean = 0;
+}
+
 sub process {
         my $filename = shift;
         my @lines = @_;
@@ -259,7 +297,7 @@ sub process {
         my $previndent=0;
         my $stashindent=0;
 
-        my $clean = 1;
+        our $clean = 1;
         my $signoff = 0;
         my $is_patch = 0;
 
@@ -290,8 +328,11 @@ sub process {
                                         long\s+int|
                                         long\s+long|
                                         long\s+long\s+int|
+                                        u8|u16|u32|u64|
+                                        s8|s16|s32|s64|
                                         struct\s+$Ident|
                                         union\s+$Ident|
+                                        enum\s+$Ident|
                                         ${Ident}_t
                                 )
                                 (?:\s+$Sparse)*
@@ -302,7 +343,27 @@ sub process {
                                 (?:\s*\*+\s*const|\s*\*+)?
                           }x;
         my $Declare     = qr{(?:$Storage\s+)?$Type};
-        my $Attribute   = qr{__read_mostly|__init|__initdata};
+        my $Attribute   = qr{const|__read_mostly|__init|__initdata|__meminit};
+
+        my $Member      = qr{->$Ident|\.$Ident|\[[^]]*\]};
+        my $Lval        = qr{$Ident(?:$Member)*};
+
+        # Pre-scan the patch looking for any __setup documentation.
+        my @setup_docs = ();
+        my $setup_docs = 0;
+        foreach my $line (@lines) {
+                if ($line=~/^\+\+\+\s+(\S+)/) {
+                        $setup_docs = 0;
+                        if ($1 =~ m@Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt$@) {
+                                $setup_docs = 1;
+                        }
+                        next;
+                }
+
+                if ($setup_docs && $line =~ /^\+/) {
+                        push(@setup_docs, $line);
+                }
+        }
 
         foreach my $line (@lines) {
                 $linenr++;
@@ -369,30 +430,42 @@ sub process {
                 $here .= "FILE: $realfile:$realline:" if ($realcnt != 0);
 
                 my $hereline = "$here\n$line\n";
-                my $herecurr = "$here\n$line\n\n";
-                my $hereprev = "$here\n$prevline\n$line\n\n";
+                my $herecurr = "$here\n$line\n";
+                my $hereprev = "$here\n$prevline\n$line\n";
 
 #check the patch for a signoff:
                 if ($line =~ /^\s*signed-off-by:/i) {
                         # This is a signoff, if ugly, so do not double report.
                         $signoff++;
                         if (!($line =~ /^\s*Signed-off-by:/)) {
-                                print "Signed-off-by: is the preferred form\n";
-                                print "$herecurr";
-                                $clean = 0;
+                                WARN("Signed-off-by: is the preferred form\n" .
+                                        $herecurr);
                         }
                         if ($line =~ /^\s*signed-off-by:\S/i) {
-                                print "need space after Signed-off-by:\n";
-                                print "$herecurr";
-                                $clean = 0;
+                                WARN("need space after Signed-off-by:\n" .
+                                        $herecurr);
                         }
                 }
 
 # Check for wrappage within a valid hunk of the file
                 if ($realcnt != 0 && $line !~ m{^(?:\+|-| |$)}) {
-                        print "patch seems to be corrupt (line wrapped?) [$realcnt]\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        ERROR("patch seems to be corrupt (line wrapped?)\n" .
+                                $herecurr);
+                }
+
+# UTF-8 regex found at http://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-forms-utf-8.en.php
+                if (($realfile =~ /^$/ || $line =~ /^\+/) &&
+                     !($line =~ m/^(
+                                [\x09\x0A\x0D\x20-\x7E]              # ASCII
+                                | [\xC2-\xDF][\x80-\xBF]             # non-overlong 2-byte
+                                |  \xE0[\xA0-\xBF][\x80-\xBF]        # excluding overlongs
+                                | [\xE1-\xEC\xEE\xEF][\x80-\xBF]{2}  # straight 3-byte
+                                |  \xED[\x80-\x9F][\x80-\xBF]        # excluding surrogates
+                                |  \xF0[\x90-\xBF][\x80-\xBF]{2}     # planes 1-3
+                                | [\xF1-\xF3][\x80-\xBF]{3}          # planes 4-15
+                                |  \xF4[\x80-\x8F][\x80-\xBF]{2}     # plane 16
+                                )*$/x )) {
+                        ERROR("Invalid UTF-8\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
 
 #ignore lines being removed
@@ -403,16 +476,12 @@ sub process {
 
 #trailing whitespace
                 if ($line =~ /^\+.*\S\s+$/ || $line =~ /^\+\s+$/) {
-                        my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($line) . "\n\n";
-                        print "trailing whitespace\n";
-                        print "$herevet";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($line) . "\n";
+                        ERROR("trailing whitespace\n" . $herevet);
                 }
 #80 column limit
                 if ($line =~ /^\+/ && !($prevline=~/\/\*\*/) && $length > 80) {
-                        print "line over 80 characters\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        WARN("line over 80 characters\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
 
 # check we are in a valid source file *.[hc] if not then ignore this hunk
@@ -421,10 +490,8 @@ sub process {
 # at the beginning of a line any tabs must come first and anything
 # more than 8 must use tabs.
                 if ($line=~/^\+\s* \t\s*\S/ or $line=~/^\+\s*        \s*/) {
-                        my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($line) . "\n\n";
-                        print "use tabs not spaces\n";
-                        print "$herevet";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($line) . "\n";
+                        ERROR("use tabs not spaces\n" . $herevet);
                 }
 
                 #
@@ -463,9 +530,27 @@ sub process {
                                 }
                         }
                         if ($err ne '') {
-                                print "switch and case should be at the same indent\n";
-                                print "$here\n$line\n$err\n";
-                                $clean = 0;
+                                ERROR("switch and case should be at the same indent\n$hereline\n$err\n");
+                        }
+                }
+
+# if/while/etc brace do not go on next line, unless defining a do while loop,
+# or if that brace on the next line is for something else
+                if ($line =~ /\b(?:(if|while|for|switch)\s*\(|do\b|else\b)/ && $line !~ /^.#/) {
+                        my @ctx = ctx_statement($linenr, $realcnt, 0);
+                        my $ctx_ln = $linenr + $#ctx + 1;
+                        my $ctx_cnt = $realcnt - $#ctx - 1;
+                        my $ctx = join("\n", @ctx);
+
+                        while ($ctx_cnt > 0 && $lines[$ctx_ln - 1] =~ /^-/) {
+                                $ctx_ln++;
+                                $ctx_cnt--;
+                        }
+                        ##warn "line<$line>\nctx<$ctx>\nnext<$lines[$ctx_ln - 1]>";
+
+                        if ($ctx !~ /{\s*/ && $ctx_cnt > 0 && $lines[$ctx_ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*{/) {
+                                ERROR("That open brace { should be on the previous line\n" .
+                                        "$here\n$ctx\n$lines[$ctx_ln - 1]");
                         }
                 }
 
@@ -474,12 +559,16 @@ sub process {
 
 # TEST: allow direct testing of the type matcher.
                 if ($tst_type && $line =~ /^.$Declare$/) {
-                        print "TEST: is type $Declare\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        ERROR("TEST: is type $Declare\n" . $herecurr);
                         next;
                 }
 
+# check for initialisation to aggregates open brace on the next line
+                if ($prevline =~ /$Declare\s*$Ident\s*=\s*$/ &&
+                    $line =~ /^.\s*{/) {
+                        ERROR("That open brace { should be on the previous line\n" . $hereprev);
+                }
+
 #
 # Checks which are anchored on the added line.
 #
@@ -488,9 +577,8 @@ sub process {
                 if ($rawline =~ m{^.#\s*include\s+[<"](.*)[">]}) {
                         my $path = $1;
                         if ($path =~ m{//}) {
-                                print "malformed #include filename\n";
-                                print "$herecurr";
-                                $clean = 0;
+                                ERROR("malformed #include filename\n" .
+                                        $herecurr);
                         }
                         # Sanitise this special form of string.
                         $path = 'X' x length($path);
@@ -499,9 +587,7 @@ sub process {
 
 # no C99 // comments
                 if ($line =~ m{//}) {
-                        print "do not use C99 // comments\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        ERROR("do not use C99 // comments\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
                 # Remove C99 comments.
                 $line =~ s@//.*@@;
@@ -514,49 +600,45 @@ sub process {
                            ($prevline !~ /^\+}/) &&
                            ($prevline !~ /^ }/) &&
                            ($prevline !~ /\s$name(?:\s+$Attribute)?\s*(?:;|=)/)) {
-                                print "EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo); should immediately follow its function/variable\n";
-                                print "$herecurr";
-                                $clean = 0;
+                                WARN("EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo); should immediately follow its function/variable\n" . $herecurr);
                         }
                 }
 
+# check for external initialisers.
+                if ($line =~ /^.$Type\s*$Ident\s*=\s*(0|NULL);/) {
+                        ERROR("do not initialise externals to 0 or NULL\n" .
+                                $herecurr);
+                }
 # check for static initialisers.
-                if ($line=~/\s*static\s.*=\s+(0|NULL);/) {
-                        print "do not initialise statics to 0 or NULL\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                if ($line =~ /\s*static\s.*=\s*(0|NULL);/) {
+                        ERROR("do not initialise statics to 0 or NULL\n" .
+                                $herecurr);
                 }
 
 # check for new typedefs, only function parameters and sparse annotations
 # make sense.
                 if ($line =~ /\btypedef\s/ &&
-                    $line !~ /\btypedef\s+$Type\s+\(\s*$Ident\s*\)\s*\(/ &&
+                    $line !~ /\btypedef\s+$Type\s+\(\s*\*$Ident\s*\)\s*\(/ &&
                     $line !~ /\b__bitwise(?:__|)\b/) {
-                        print "do not add new typedefs\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        WARN("do not add new typedefs\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
 
 # * goes on variable not on type
                 if ($line =~ m{\($NonptrType(\*+)(?:\s+const)?\)}) {
-                        print "\"(foo$1)\" should be \"(foo $1)\"\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        ERROR("\"(foo$1)\" should be \"(foo $1)\"\n" .
+                                $herecurr);
 
                 } elsif ($line =~ m{\($NonptrType\s+(\*+)(?!\s+const)\s+\)}) {
-                        print "\"(foo $1 )\" should be \"(foo $1)\"\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        ERROR("\"(foo $1 )\" should be \"(foo $1)\"\n" .
+                                $herecurr);
 
-                } elsif ($line =~ m{$NonptrType(\*+)(?:\s+const)?\s+[A-Za-z\d_]+}) {
-                        print "\"foo$1 bar\" should be \"foo $1bar\"\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                } elsif ($line =~ m{$NonptrType(\*+)(?:\s+$Attribute)?\s+[A-Za-z\d_]+}) {
+                        ERROR("\"foo$1 bar\" should be \"foo $1bar\"\n" .
+                                $herecurr);
 
-                } elsif ($line =~ m{$NonptrType\s+(\*+)(?!\s+const)\s+[A-Za-z\d_]+}) {
-                        print "\"foo $1 bar\" should be \"foo $1bar\"\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                } elsif ($line =~ m{$NonptrType\s+(\*+)(?!\s+$Attribute)\s+[A-Za-z\d_]+}) {
+                        ERROR("\"foo $1 bar\" should be \"foo $1bar\"\n" .
+                                $herecurr);
                 }
 
 # # no BUG() or BUG_ON()
@@ -571,7 +653,7 @@ sub process {
 # to try and find and validate the current printk.  In summary the current
 # printk includes all preceeding printk's which have no newline on the end.
 # we assume the first bad printk is the one to report.
-                if ($line =~ /\bprintk\((?!KERN_)/) {
+                if ($line =~ /\bprintk\((?!KERN_)\s*"/) {
                         my $ok = 0;
                         for (my $ln = $linenr - 1; $ln >= $first_line; $ln--) {
                                 #print "CHECK<$lines[$ln - 1]\n";
@@ -585,9 +667,7 @@ sub process {
                                 }
                         }
                         if ($ok == 0) {
-                                print "printk() should include KERN_ facility level\n";
-                                print "$herecurr";
-                                $clean = 0;
+                                WARN("printk() should include KERN_ facility level\n" . $herecurr);
                         }
                 }
 
@@ -595,11 +675,15 @@ sub process {
 # or if closed on same line
                 if (($line=~/$Type\s*[A-Za-z\d_]+\(.*\).* {/) and
                     !($line=~/\#define.*do\s{/) and !($line=~/}/)) {
-                        print "braces following function declarations go on the next line\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        ERROR("open brace '{' following function declarations go on the next line\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
 
+# check for spaces between functions and their parentheses.
+                if ($line =~ /($Ident)\s+\(/ &&
+                    $1 !~ /^(?:if|for|while|switch|return|volatile)$/ &&
+                    $line !~ /$Type\s+\(/ && $line !~ /^.\#\s*define\b/) {
+                        ERROR("no space between function name and open parenthesis '('\n" . $herecurr);
+                }
 # Check operator spacing.
                 # Note we expand the line with the leading + as the real
                 # line will be displayed with the leading + and the tabs
@@ -608,7 +692,7 @@ sub process {
                 $opline = expand_tabs($opline);
                 $opline =~ s/^./ /;
                 if (!($line=~/\#\s*include/)) {
-                        my @elements = split(/(<<=|>>=|<=|>=|==|!=|\+=|-=|\*=|\/=|%=|\^=|\|=|&=|->|<<|>>|<|>|=|!|~|&&|\|\||,|\^|\+\+|--|;|&|\||\+|-|\*|\/\/|\/)/, $opline);
+                        my @elements = split(/(<<=|>>=|<=|>=|==|!=|\+=|-=|\*=|\/=|%=|\^=|\|=|&=|=>|->|<<|>>|<|>|=|!|~|&&|\|\||,|\^|\+\+|--|;|&|\||\+|-|\*|\/\/|\/)/, $opline);
                         my $off = 0;
                         for (my $n = 0; $n < $#elements; $n += 2) {
                                 $off += length($elements[$n]);
@@ -633,27 +717,27 @@ sub process {
                                 }
 
                                 # Pick up the preceeding and succeeding characters.
-                                my $ca = substr($opline, $off - 1, 1);
+                                my $ca = substr($opline, 0, $off);
                                 my $cc = '';
                                 if (length($opline) >= ($off + length($elements[$n + 1]))) {
                                         $cc = substr($opline, $off + length($elements[$n + 1]));
                                 }
+                                my $cb = "$ca$;$cc";
 
                                 my $ctx = "${a}x${c}";
 
                                 my $at = "(ctx:$ctx)";
 
                                 my $ptr = (" " x $off) . "^";
-                                my $hereptr = "$hereline$ptr\n\n";
+                                my $hereptr = "$hereline$ptr\n";
 
                                 ##print "<$s1:$op:$s2> <$elements[$n]:$elements[$n + 1]:$elements[$n + 2]>\n";
 
                                 # ; should have either the end of line or a space or \ after it
                                 if ($op eq ';') {
-                                        if ($ctx !~ /.x[WE]/ && $cc !~ /^\\/) {
-                                                print "need space after that '$op' $at\n";
-                                                print "$hereptr";
-                                                $clean = 0;
+                                        if ($ctx !~ /.x[WEB]/ && $cc !~ /^\\/ &&
+                                            $cc !~ /^;/) {
+                                                ERROR("need space after that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
                                         }
 
                                 # // is a comment
@@ -662,43 +746,31 @@ sub process {
                                 # -> should have no spaces
                                 } elsif ($op eq '->') {
                                         if ($ctx =~ /Wx.|.xW/) {
-                                                print "no spaces around that '$op' $at\n";
-                                                print "$hereptr";
-                                                $clean = 0;
+                                                ERROR("no spaces around that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
                                         }
 
                                 # , must have a space on the right.
                                 } elsif ($op eq ',') {
                                         if ($ctx !~ /.xW|.xE/ && $cc !~ /^}/) {
-                                                print "need space after that '$op' $at\n";
-                                                print "$hereptr";
-                                                $clean = 0;
+                                                ERROR("need space after that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
                                         }
 
                                 # unary ! and unary ~ are allowed no space on the right
                                 } elsif ($op eq '!' or $op eq '~') {
                                         if ($ctx !~ /[WOEB]x./) {
-                                                print "need space before that '$op' $at\n";
-                                                print "$hereptr";
-                                                $clean = 0;
+                                                ERROR("need space before that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
                                         }
                                         if ($ctx =~ /.xW/) {
-                                                print "no space after that '$op' $at\n";
-                                                print "$hereptr";
-                                                $clean = 0;
+                                                ERROR("no space after that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
                                         }
 
                                 # unary ++ and unary -- are allowed no space on one side.
                                 } elsif ($op eq '++' or $op eq '--') {
                                         if ($ctx !~ /[WOB]x[^W]/ && $ctx !~ /[^W]x[WOBE]/) {
-                                                print "need space one side of that '$op' $at\n";
-                                                print "$hereptr";
-                                                $clean = 0;
+                                                ERROR("need space one side of that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
                                         }
                                         if ($ctx =~ /Wx./ && $cc =~ /^;/) {
-                                                print "no space before that '$op' $at\n";
-                                                print "$hereptr";
-                                                $clean = 0;
+                                                ERROR("no space before that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
                                         }
 
                                 # & is both unary and binary
@@ -715,9 +787,7 @@ sub process {
                                 #
                                 } elsif ($op eq '&' or $op eq '-') {
                                         if ($ctx !~ /VxV|[EW]x[WE]|[EWB]x[VO]/) {
-                                                print "need space before that '$op' $at\n";
-                                                print "$hereptr";
-                                                $clean = 0;
+                                                ERROR("need space before that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
                                         }
 
                                 # * is the same as & only adding:
@@ -726,16 +796,9 @@ sub process {
                                 #       (foo **)
                                 #
                                 } elsif ($op eq '*') {
-                                        if ($ca eq '*') {
-                                                if ($cc =~ /^\s(?!\s*const)/) {
-                                                        print "no space after that '$op' $at\n";
-                                                        print "$hereptr";
-                                                        $clean = 0;
-                                                }
-                                        } elsif ($ctx !~ /VxV|[EW]x[WE]|[EWB]x[VO]|OxV|WxB|BxB/) {
-                                                print "need space before that '$op' $at\n";
-                                                print "$hereptr";
-                                                $clean = 0;
+                                        if ($ca !~ /$Type$/ && $cb !~ /(\*$;|$;\*)/ &&
+                                            $ctx !~ /VxV|[EW]x[WE]|[EWB]x[VO]|OxV|WxB|BxB/) {
+                                                ERROR("need space before that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
                                         }
 
                                 # << and >> may either have or not have spaces both sides
@@ -743,58 +806,63 @@ sub process {
                                          $op eq '^' or $op eq '|')
                                 {
                                         if ($ctx !~ /VxV|WxW|VxE|WxE/) {
-                                                print "need consistent spacing around '$op' $at\n";
-                                                print "$hereptr";
-                                                $clean = 0;
+                                                ERROR("need consistent spacing around '$op' $at\n" .
+                                                        $hereptr);
                                         }
 
                                 # All the others need spaces both sides.
                                 } elsif ($ctx !~ /[EW]x[WE]/) {
-                                        print "need spaces around that '$op' $at\n";
-                                        print "$hereptr";
-                                        $clean = 0;
+                                        ERROR("need spaces around that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
                                 }
                                 $off += length($elements[$n + 1]);
                         }
                 }
 
+# check for multiple assignments
+                if ($line =~ /^.\s*$Lval\s*=\s*$Lval\s*=(?!=)/) {
+                        WARN("multiple assignments should be avoided\n" . $herecurr);
+                }
+
+# check for multiple declarations, allowing for a function declaration
+# continuation.
+                if ($line =~ /^.\s*$Type\s+$Ident(?:\s*=[^,{]*)?\s*,\s*$Ident.*/ &&
+                    $line !~ /^.\s*$Type\s+$Ident(?:\s*=[^,{]*)?\s*,\s*$Type\s*$Ident.*/) {
+                        WARN("declaring multiple variables together should be avoided\n" . $herecurr);
+                }
+
 #need space before brace following if, while, etc
-                if ($line=~/\(.*\){/) {
-                        print "need a space before the brace\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                if ($line =~ /\(.*\){/ || $line =~ /do{/) {
+                        ERROR("need a space before the open brace '{'\n" . $herecurr);
+                }
+
+# closing brace should have a space following it when it has anything
+# on the line
+                if ($line =~ /}(?!(?:,|;|\)))\S/) {
+                        ERROR("need a space after that close brace '}'\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
 
 #goto labels aren't indented, allow a single space however
                 if ($line=~/^.\s+[A-Za-z\d_]+:(?![0-9]+)/ and
                    !($line=~/^. [A-Za-z\d_]+:/) and !($line=~/^.\s+default:/)) {
-                        print "labels should not be indented\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        WARN("labels should not be indented\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
 
 # Need a space before open parenthesis after if, while etc
                 if ($line=~/\b(if|while|for|switch)\(/) {
-                        print "need a space before the open parenthesis\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        ERROR("need a space before the open parenthesis '('\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
 
 # Check for illegal assignment in if conditional.
                 if ($line=~/\bif\s*\(.*[^<>!=]=[^=].*\)/) {
                         #next if ($line=~/\".*\Q$op\E.*\"/ or $line=~/\'\Q$op\E\'/);
-                        print "do not use assignment in if condition\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        ERROR("do not use assignment in if condition\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
 
                 # Check for }<nl>else {, these must be at the same
                 # indent level to be relevant to each other.
                 if ($prevline=~/}\s*$/ and $line=~/^.\s*else\s*/ and
                                                 $previndent == $indent) {
-                        print "else should follow close brace\n";
-                        print "$hereprev";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        ERROR("else should follow close brace '}'\n" . $hereprev);
                 }
 
 #studly caps, commented out until figure out how to distinguish between use of existing and adding new
@@ -806,57 +874,22 @@ sub process {
 
 #no spaces allowed after \ in define
                 if ($line=~/\#define.*\\\s$/) {
-                        print("Whitepspace after \\ makes next lines useless\n");
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        WARN("Whitepspace after \\ makes next lines useless\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
 
 #warn if <asm/foo.h> is #included and <linux/foo.h> is available (uses RAW line)
                 if ($tree && $rawline =~ m{^.\#\s*include\s*\<asm\/(.*)\.h\>}) {
                         my $checkfile = "include/linux/$1.h";
                         if (-f $checkfile) {
-                                print "Use #include <linux/$1.h> instead of <asm/$1.h>\n";
-                                print $herecurr;
-                                $clean = 0;
-                        }
-                }
-
-# if/while/etc brace do not go on next line, unless defining a do while loop,
-# or if that brace on the next line is for something else
-                if ($prevline=~/\b(?:(if|while|for|switch)\s*\(|do\b|else\b)/) {
-                        my @opened = $prevline=~/\(/g;
-                        my @closed = $prevline=~/\)/g;
-                        my $nr_line = $linenr;
-                        my $remaining = $realcnt - 1;
-                        my $next_line = $line;
-                        my $extra_lines = 0;
-                        my $display_segment = $prevline;
-
-                        while ($remaining > 0 && scalar @opened > scalar @closed) {
-                                $prevline .= $next_line;
-                                $display_segment .= "\n" . $next_line;
-                                $next_line = $lines[$nr_line];
-                                $nr_line++;
-                                $remaining--;
-
-                                @opened = $prevline=~/\(/g;
-                                @closed = $prevline=~/\)/g;
-                        }
-
-                        if (($prevline=~/\b(?:(if|while|for|switch)\s*\(.*\)|do|else)\s*$/) and ($next_line=~/{/) and
-                           !($next_line=~/\b(?:if|while|for|switch|do|else)\b/) and !($next_line=~/\#define.*do.*while/)) {
-                                print "That { should be on the previous line\n";
-                                print "$here\n$display_segment\n$next_line\n\n";
-                                $clean = 0;
+                                CHK("Use #include <linux/$1.h> instead of <asm/$1.h>\n" .
+                                        $herecurr);
                         }
                 }
 
 # if and else should not have general statements after it
                 if ($line =~ /^.\s*(?:}\s*)?else\b(.*)/ &&
-                    $1 !~ /^\s*(?:\sif|{|$)/) {
-                        print "trailing statements should be on next line\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                    $1 !~ /^\s*(?:\sif|{|\\|$)/) {
+                        ERROR("trailing statements should be on next line\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
 
 # multi-statement macros should be enclosed in a do while loop, grab the
@@ -871,55 +904,106 @@ sub process {
                         # or the one below.
                         my $ln = $linenr;
                         my $cnt = $realcnt;
+                        my $off = 0;
 
-                        # If the macro starts on the define line start there.
-                        if ($prevline !~ m{^.#\s*define\s*$Ident(?:\([^\)]*\))?\s*\\\s*$}) {
+                        # If the macro starts on the define line start
+                        # grabbing the statement after the identifier
+                        $prevline =~ m{^(.#\s*define\s*$Ident(?:\([^\)]*\))?\s*)(.*)\\\s*$};
+                        ##print "1<$1> 2<$2>\n";
+                        if ($2 ne '') {
+                                $off = length($1);
                                 $ln--;
                                 $cnt++;
                         }
-                        my $ctx = join('', ctx_statement($ln, $cnt));
+                        my @ctx = ctx_statement($ln, $cnt, $off);
+                        my $ctx_ln = $ln + $#ctx + 1;
+                        my $ctx = join("\n", @ctx);
+
+                        # Pull in any empty extension lines.
+                        while ($ctx =~ /\\$/ &&
+                               $lines[$ctx_ln - 1] =~ /^.\s*(?:\\)?$/) {
+                                $ctx .= $lines[$ctx_ln - 1];
+                                $ctx_ln++;
+                        }
 
                         if ($ctx =~ /\\$/) {
                                 if ($ctx =~ /;/) {
-                                        print "Macros with multiple statements should be enclosed in a do - while loop\n";
+                                        ERROR("Macros with multiple statements should be enclosed in a do - while loop\n" . "$here\n$ctx\n");
                                 } else {
-                                        print "Macros with complex values should be enclosed in parenthesis\n";
+                                        ERROR("Macros with complex values should be enclosed in parenthesis\n" . "$here\n$ctx\n");
+                                }
+                        }
+                }
+
+# check for redundant bracing round if etc
+                if ($line =~ /\b(if|while|for|else)\b/) {
+                        # Locate the end of the opening statement.
+                        my @control = ctx_statement($linenr, $realcnt, 0);
+                        my $nr = $linenr + (scalar(@control) - 1);
+                        my $cnt = $realcnt - (scalar(@control) - 1);
+
+                        my $off = $realcnt - $cnt;
+                        #print "$off: line<$line>end<" . $lines[$nr - 1] . ">\n";
+
+                        # If this is is a braced statement group check it
+                        if ($lines[$nr - 1] =~ /{\s*$/) {
+                                my ($lvl, @block) = ctx_block_level($nr, $cnt);
+
+                                my $stmt = join(' ', @block);
+                                $stmt =~ s/^[^{]*{//;
+                                $stmt =~ s/}[^}]*$//;
+
+                                #print "block<" . join(' ', @block) . "><" . scalar(@block) . ">\n";
+                                #print "stmt<$stmt>\n\n";
+
+                                # Count the ;'s if there is fewer than two
+                                # then there can only be one statement,
+                                # if there is a brace inside we cannot
+                                # trivially detect if its one statement.
+                                # Also nested if's often require braces to
+                                # disambiguate the else binding so shhh there.
+                                my @semi = ($stmt =~ /;/g);
+                                ##print "semi<" . scalar(@semi) . ">\n";
+                                if ($lvl == 0 && scalar(@semi) < 2 &&
+                                    $stmt !~ /{/ && $stmt !~ /\bif\b/) {
+                                        my $herectx = "$here\n" . join("\n", @control, @block[1 .. $#block]) . "\n";
+                                        shift(@block);
+                                        ERROR("braces {} are not necessary for single statement blocks\n" . $herectx);
                                 }
-                                print "$hereprev";
-                                $clean = 0;
                         }
                 }
 
 # don't include deprecated include files (uses RAW line)
                 for my $inc (@dep_includes) {
                         if ($rawline =~ m@\#\s*include\s*\<$inc>@) {
-                                print "Don't use <$inc>: see Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt\n";
-                                print "$herecurr";
-                                $clean = 0;
+                                ERROR("Don't use <$inc>: see Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt\n" . $herecurr);
                         }
                 }
 
 # don't use deprecated functions
                 for my $func (@dep_functions) {
                         if ($line =~ /\b$func\b/) {
-                                print "Don't use $func(): see Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt\n";
-                                print "$herecurr";
-                                $clean = 0;
+                                ERROR("Don't use $func(): see Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt\n" . $herecurr);
                         }
                 }
 
 # no volatiles please
                 if ($line =~ /\bvolatile\b/ && $line !~ /\basm\s+volatile\b/) {
-                        print "Use of volatile is usually wrong: see Documentation/volatile-considered-harmful.txt\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        WARN("Use of volatile is usually wrong: see Documentation/volatile-considered-harmful.txt\n" . $herecurr);
                 }
 
 # warn about #if 0
                 if ($line =~ /^.#\s*if\s+0\b/) {
-                        print "#if 0 -- if this code redundant remove it\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        CHK("if this code is redundant consider removing it\n" .
+                                $herecurr);
+                }
+
+# check for needless kfree() checks
+                if ($prevline =~ /\bif\s*\(([^\)]*)\)/) {
+                        my $expr = $1;
+                        if ($line =~ /\bkfree\(\Q$expr\E\);/) {
+                                WARN("kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probabally not required\n" . $hereprev);
+                        }
                 }
 
 # warn about #ifdefs in C files
@@ -933,43 +1017,52 @@ sub process {
                 if ($line =~ /^.\s*(struct\s+mutex|spinlock_t)\s+\S+;/) {
                         my $which = $1;
                         if (!ctx_has_comment($first_line, $linenr)) {
-                                print "$1 definition without comment\n";
-                                print "$herecurr";
-                                $clean = 0;
+                                CHK("$1 definition without comment\n" . $herecurr);
                         }
                 }
 # check for memory barriers without a comment.
                 if ($line =~ /\b(mb|rmb|wmb|read_barrier_depends|smp_mb|smp_rmb|smp_wmb|smp_read_barrier_depends)\(/) {
                         if (!ctx_has_comment($first_line, $linenr)) {
-                                print "memory barrier without comment\n";
-                                print "$herecurr";
-                                $clean = 0;
+                                CHK("memory barrier without comment\n" . $herecurr);
                         }
                 }
 # check of hardware specific defines
                 if ($line =~ m@^.#\s*if.*\b(__i386__|__powerpc64__|__sun__|__s390x__)\b@) {
-                        print "architecture specific defines should be avoided\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        CHK("architecture specific defines should be avoided\n" .  $herecurr);
                 }
 
+# check the location of the inline attribute, that it is between
+# storage class and type.
                 if ($line =~ /$Type\s+(?:inline|__always_inline)\b/ ||
                     $line =~ /\b(?:inline|always_inline)\s+$Storage/) {
-                        print "inline keyword should sit between storage class and type\n";
-                        print "$herecurr";
-                        $clean = 0;
+                        ERROR("inline keyword should sit between storage class and type\n" . $herecurr);
+                }
+
+# check for new externs in .c files.
+                if ($line =~ /^.\s*extern\s/ && ($realfile =~ /\.c$/)) {
+                        WARN("externs should be avoided in .c files\n" .  $herecurr);
+                }
+
+# checks for new __setup's
+                if ($rawline =~ /\b__setup\("([^"]*)"/) {
+                        my $name = $1;
+
+                        if (!grep(/$name/, @setup_docs)) {
+                                CHK("__setup appears un-documented -- check Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt\n" . $herecurr);
+                        }
                 }
         }
 
         if ($chk_patch && !$is_patch) {
-                $clean = 0;
-                print "Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch\n";
+                ERROR("Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch\n");
         }
         if ($is_patch && $chk_signoff && $signoff == 0) {
-                $clean = 0;
-                print "Missing Signed-off-by: line(s)\n";
+                ERROR("Missing Signed-off-by: line(s)\n");
         }
 
+        if ($clean == 0 && ($chk_patch || $is_patch)) {
+                print report_dump();
+        }
         if ($clean == 1 && $quiet == 0) {
                 print "Your patch has no obvious style problems and is ready for submission.\n"
         }
diff --git a/scripts/cleanfile b/scripts/cleanfile
index f1ba8aa58a40..cefd29e52298 100755
--- a/scripts/cleanfile
+++ b/scripts/cleanfile
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
 use bytes;
 use File::Basename;
 
-#
+# Default options
+$max_width = 79;
+
 # Clean up space-tab sequences, either by removing spaces or
 # replacing them with tabs.
 sub clean_space_tabs($)
@@ -48,9 +50,49 @@ sub clean_space_tabs($)
     return $lo;
 }
 
+# Compute the visual width of a string
+sub strwidth($) {
+    no bytes;                   # Tab alignment depends on characters
+
+    my($li) = @_;
+    my($c, $i);
+    my $pos = 0;
+    my $mlen = 0;
+
+    for ($i = 0; $i < length($li); $i++) {
+        $c = substr($li,$i,1);
+        if ($c eq "\t") {
+            $pos = ($pos+8) & ~7;
+        } elsif ($c eq "\n") {
+            $mlen = $pos if ($pos > $mlen);
+            $pos = 0;
+        } else {
+            $pos++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    $mlen = $pos if ($pos > $mlen);
+    return $mlen;
+}
+
 $name = basename($0);
 
-foreach $f ( @ARGV ) {
+@files = ();
+
+while (defined($a = shift(@ARGV))) {
+    if ($a =~ /^-/) {
+        if ($a eq '-width' || $a eq '-w') {
+            $max_width = shift(@ARGV)+0;
+        } else {
+            print STDERR "Usage: $name [-width #] files...\n";
+            exit 1;
+        }
+    } else {
+        push(@files, $a);
+    }
+}
+
+foreach $f ( @files ) {
     print STDERR "$name: $f\n";
 
     if (! -f $f) {
@@ -90,8 +132,10 @@ foreach $f ( @ARGV ) {
 
     @blanks = ();
     @lines  = ();
+    $lineno = 0;
 
     while ( defined($line = <FILE>) ) {
+        $lineno++;
         $in_bytes += length($line);
         $line =~ s/[ \t\r]*$//;         # Remove trailing spaces
         $line = clean_space_tabs($line);
@@ -107,6 +151,12 @@ foreach $f ( @ARGV ) {
             @blanks = ();
             $blank_bytes = 0;
         }
+
+        $l_width = strwidth($line);
+        if ($max_width && $l_width > $max_width) {
+            print STDERR
+                "$f:$lineno: line exceeds $max_width characters ($l_width)\n";
+        }
     }
 
     # Any blanks at the end of the file are discarded
diff --git a/scripts/cleanpatch b/scripts/cleanpatch
index a53f987708f5..9680d03ad2b8 100755
--- a/scripts/cleanpatch
+++ b/scripts/cleanpatch
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
 use bytes;
 use File::Basename;
 
-#
+# Default options
+$max_width = 79;
+
 # Clean up space-tab sequences, either by removing spaces or
 # replacing them with tabs.
 sub clean_space_tabs($)
@@ -48,9 +50,49 @@ sub clean_space_tabs($)
     return $lo;
 }
 
+# Compute the visual width of a string
+sub strwidth($) {
+    no bytes;                   # Tab alignment depends on characters
+
+    my($li) = @_;
+    my($c, $i);
+    my $pos = 0;
+    my $mlen = 0;
+
+    for ($i = 0; $i < length($li); $i++) {
+        $c = substr($li,$i,1);
+        if ($c eq "\t") {
+            $pos = ($pos+8) & ~7;
+        } elsif ($c eq "\n") {
+            $mlen = $pos if ($pos > $mlen);
+            $pos = 0;
+        } else {
+            $pos++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    $mlen = $pos if ($pos > $mlen);
+    return $mlen;
+}
+
 $name = basename($0);
 
-foreach $f ( @ARGV ) {
+@files = ();
+
+while (defined($a = shift(@ARGV))) {
+    if ($a =~ /^-/) {
+        if ($a eq '-width' || $a eq '-w') {
+            $max_width = shift(@ARGV)+0;
+        } else {
+            print STDERR "Usage: $name [-width #] files...\n";
+            exit 1;
+        }
+    } else {
+        push(@files, $a);
+    }
+}
+
+foreach $f ( @files ) {
     print STDERR "$name: $f\n";
 
     if (! -f $f) {
@@ -86,6 +128,7 @@ foreach $f ( @ARGV ) {
 
     $in_bytes = 0;
     $out_bytes = 0;
+    $lineno = 0;
 
     @lines  = ();
 
@@ -93,10 +136,12 @@ foreach $f ( @ARGV ) {
     $err = 0;
 
     while ( defined($line = <FILE>) ) {
+        $lineno++;
         $in_bytes += length($line);
 
         if (!$in_hunk) {
-            if ($line =~ /^\@\@\s+\-([0-9]+),([0-9]+)\s+\+([0-9]+),([0-9]+)\s\@\@/) {
+            if ($line =~
+                /^\@\@\s+\-([0-9]+),([0-9]+)\s+\+([0-9]+),([0-9]+)\s\@\@/) {
                 $minus_lines = $2;
                 $plus_lines = $4;
                 if ($minus_lines || $plus_lines) {
@@ -117,6 +162,13 @@ foreach $f ( @ARGV ) {
                 $text =~ s/[ \t\r]*$//;         # Remove trailing spaces
                 $text = clean_space_tabs($text);
 
+                $l_width = strwidth($text);
+                if ($max_width && $l_width > $max_width) {
+                    print STDERR
+                        "$f:$lineno: adds line exceeds $max_width ",
+                        "characters ($l_width)\n";
+                }
+
                 push(@hunk_lines, '+'.$text);
             } elsif ($line =~ /^\-/) {
                 $minus_lines--;
diff --git a/scripts/decodecode b/scripts/decodecode
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1e1a8f620c47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/decodecode
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Disassemble the Code: line in Linux oopses
+# usage: decodecode < oops.file
+#
+# options: set env. variable AFLAGS=options to pass options to "as";
+# e.g., to decode an i386 oops on an x86_64 system, use:
+# AFLAGS=--32 decodecode < 386.oops
+
+T=`mktemp`
+code=
+
+while read i ; do
+
+case "$i" in
+*Code:*)
+        code=$i
+        ;;
+esac
+
+done
+
+if [ -z "$code" ]; then
+        exit
+fi
+
+echo $code
+code=`echo $code | sed -e 's/.*Code: //'`
+
+marker=`expr index "$code" "\<"`
+if [ $marker -eq 0 ]; then
+        marker=`expr index "$code" "\("`
+fi
+
+if [ $marker -ne 0 ]; then
+        beforemark=`echo "$code" | cut -c-$((${marker} - 1))`
+        echo -n "       .byte 0x" > $T.s
+        echo $beforemark | sed -e 's/ /,0x/g' >> $T.s
+        as $AFLAGS -o $T.o $T.s
+        objdump -S $T.o
+        rm $T.o $T.s
+
+# and fix code at-and-after marker
+        code=`echo "$code" | cut -c$((${marker} + 1))-`
+fi
+
+code=`echo $code | sed -e 's/ [<(]/ /;s/[>)] / /;s/ /,0x/g'`
+echo -n "       .byte 0x" > $T.s
+echo $code >> $T.s
+as $AFLAGS -o $T.o $T.s
+objdump -S $T.o
+rm $T.o $T.s
diff --git a/scripts/gcc-version.sh b/scripts/gcc-version.sh
index bb4fbeab8320..8a1d1879c7ad 100644
--- a/scripts/gcc-version.sh
+++ b/scripts/gcc-version.sh
@@ -1,14 +1,23 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
-# gcc-version gcc-command
+# gcc-version [-p] gcc-command
 #
 # Prints the gcc version of `gcc-command' in a canonical 4-digit form
 # such as `0295' for gcc-2.95, `0303' for gcc-3.3, etc.
 #
+# With the -p option, prints the patchlevel as well, for example `029503' for
+# gcc-2.95.3, `030301' for gcc-3.3.1, etc.
+#
+
+if [ $1 = "-p" ] ; then with_patchlevel=1; shift; fi
 
 compiler="$*"
 
 MAJOR=$(echo __GNUC__ | $compiler -E -xc - | tail -n 1)
 MINOR=$(echo __GNUC_MINOR__ | $compiler -E -xc - | tail -n 1)
-printf "%02d%02d\\n" $MAJOR $MINOR
-
+if [ "x$with_patchlevel" != "x" ] ; then
+        PATCHLEVEL=$(echo __GNUC_PATCHLEVEL__ | $compiler -E -xc - | tail -n 1)
+        printf "%02d%02d%02d\\n" $MAJOR $MINOR $PATCHLEVEL
+else
+        printf "%02d%02d\\n" $MAJOR $MINOR
+fi
diff --git a/scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh b/scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh
index 683eb12babbb..684fb9cdc055 100644
--- a/scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh
+++ b/scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ $0 [-o <file>] [-u <uid>] [-g <gid>] {-d | <cpio_source>} ...
         -o <file>      Create gzipped initramfs file named <file> using
                        gen_init_cpio and gzip
         -u <uid>       User ID to map to user ID 0 (root).
-                       <uid> is only meaningful if <cpio_source>
-                       is a directory.
+                       <uid> is only meaningful if <cpio_source> is a
+                       directory.  "squash" forces all files to uid 0.
         -g <gid>       Group ID to map to group ID 0 (root).
-                       <gid> is only meaningful if <cpio_source>
-                       is a directory.
+                       <gid> is only meaningful if <cpio_source> is a
+                       directory.  "squash" forces all files to gid 0.
         <cpio_source>  File list or directory for cpio archive.
                        If <cpio_source> is a .cpio file it will be used
                        as direct input to initramfs.
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ parse() {
         local gid="$4"
         local ftype=$(filetype "${location}")
         # remap uid/gid to 0 if necessary
-        [ "$uid" -eq "$root_uid" ] && uid=0
-        [ "$gid" -eq "$root_gid" ] && gid=0
+        [ "$root_uid" = "squash" ] && uid=0 || [ "$uid" -eq "$root_uid" ] && uid=0
+        [ "$root_gid" = "squash" ] && gid=0 || [ "$gid" -eq "$root_gid" ] && gid=0
         local str="${mode} ${uid} ${gid}"
 
         [ "${ftype}" == "invalid" ] && return 0
diff --git a/scripts/kallsyms.c b/scripts/kallsyms.c
index 8b809b264d18..1f11d848532a 100644
--- a/scripts/kallsyms.c
+++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c
@@ -24,14 +24,12 @@
  *
  */
 
-#define _GNU_SOURCE
-
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
 
-#define KSYM_NAME_LEN           127
+#define KSYM_NAME_LEN           128
 
 
 struct sym_entry {
@@ -254,7 +252,7 @@ static void write_src(void)
         unsigned int i, k, off;
         unsigned int best_idx[256];
         unsigned int *markers;
-        char buf[KSYM_NAME_LEN+1];
+        char buf[KSYM_NAME_LEN];
 
         printf("#include <asm/types.h>\n");
         printf("#if BITS_PER_LONG == 64\n");
@@ -378,6 +376,17 @@ static void build_initial_tok_table(void)
         table_cnt = pos;
 }
 
+static void *find_token(unsigned char *str, int len, unsigned char *token)
+{
+        int i;
+
+        for (i = 0; i < len - 1; i++) {
+                if (str[i] == token[0] && str[i+1] == token[1])
+                        return &str[i];
+        }
+        return NULL;
+}
+
 /* replace a given token in all the valid symbols. Use the sampled symbols
  * to update the counts */
 static void compress_symbols(unsigned char *str, int idx)
@@ -391,7 +400,7 @@ static void compress_symbols(unsigned char *str, int idx)
                 p1 = table[i].sym;
 
                 /* find the token on the symbol */
-                p2 = memmem(p1, len, str, 2);
+                p2 = find_token(p1, len, str);
                 if (!p2) continue;
 
                 /* decrease the counts for this symbol's tokens */
@@ -410,7 +419,7 @@ static void compress_symbols(unsigned char *str, int idx)
                         if (size < 2) break;
 
                         /* find the token on the symbol */
-                        p2 = memmem(p1, size, str, 2);
+                        p2 = find_token(p1, size, str);
 
                 } while (p2);
 
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
index fb2bb3099dd9..8986a48c8c49 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
@@ -22,24 +22,25 @@ oldconfig: $(obj)/conf
 silentoldconfig: $(obj)/conf
         $< -s arch/$(ARCH)/Kconfig
 
+# Create new linux.po file
+# Adjust charset to UTF-8 in .po file to accept UTF-8 in Kconfig files
+# The symlink is used to repair a deficiency in arch/um
 update-po-config: $(obj)/kxgettext
-        xgettext --default-domain=linux \
-          --add-comments --keyword=_ --keyword=N_ \
-          --files-from=scripts/kconfig/POTFILES.in \
-          --output scripts/kconfig/config.pot
-        $(Q)ln -fs Kconfig_i386 arch/um/Kconfig_arch
-        $(Q)for i in `ls arch/`; \
-        do \
-          scripts/kconfig/kxgettext arch/$$i/Kconfig \
-            | msguniq -o scripts/kconfig/linux_$${i}.pot; \
-        done
-        $(Q)msgcat scripts/kconfig/config.pot \
-          `find scripts/kconfig/ -type f -name linux_*.pot` \
-          --output scripts/kconfig/linux_raw.pot
-        $(Q)msguniq --sort-by-file scripts/kconfig/linux_raw.pot \
-            --output scripts/kconfig/linux.pot
-        $(Q)rm -f arch/um/Kconfig_arch
-        $(Q)rm -f scripts/kconfig/linux_*.pot scripts/kconfig/config.pot
+        xgettext --default-domain=linux                  \
+            --add-comments --keyword=_ --keyword=N_      \
+            --from-code=UTF-8                            \
+            --files-from=scripts/kconfig/POTFILES.in     \
+            --output $(obj)/config.pot
+        $(Q)sed -i s/CHARSET/UTF-8/ $(obj)/config.pot
+        $(Q)ln -fs Kconfig.i386 arch/um/Kconfig.arch
+        (for i in `ls arch/`;                            \
+        do                                               \
+            $(obj)/kxgettext arch/$$i/Kconfig;           \
+        done ) >> $(obj)/config.pot
+        msguniq --sort-by-file --to-code=UTF-8 $(obj)/config.pot \
+            --output $(obj)/linux.pot
+        $(Q)rm -f arch/um/Kconfig.arch
+        $(Q)rm -f $(obj)/config.pot
 
 PHONY += randconfig allyesconfig allnoconfig allmodconfig defconfig
 
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
index 664fe29dacef..b2913e9da495 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
@@ -341,27 +341,42 @@ int conf_read(const char *name)
                 conf_unsaved++;
                 /* maybe print value in verbose mode... */
         sym_ok:
+                if (!sym_is_choice(sym))
+                        continue;
+                /* The choice symbol only has a set value (and thus is not new)
+                 * if all its visible childs have values.
+                 */
+                prop = sym_get_choice_prop(sym);
+                flags = sym->flags;
+                for (e = prop->expr; e; e = e->left.expr)
+                        if (e->right.sym->visible != no)
+                                flags &= e->right.sym->flags;
+                sym->flags &= flags | ~SYMBOL_DEF_USER;
+        }
+
+        for_all_symbols(i, sym) {
                 if (sym_has_value(sym) && !sym_is_choice_value(sym)) {
-                        if (sym->visible == no)
+                        /* Reset values of generates values, so they'll appear
+                         * as new, if they should become visible, but that
+                         * doesn't quite work if the Kconfig and the saved
+                         * configuration disagree.
+                         */
+                        if (sym->visible == no && !conf_unsaved)
                                 sym->flags &= ~SYMBOL_DEF_USER;
                         switch (sym->type) {
                         case S_STRING:
                         case S_INT:
                         case S_HEX:
-                                if (!sym_string_within_range(sym, sym->def[S_DEF_USER].val))
-                                        sym->flags &= ~(SYMBOL_VALID|SYMBOL_DEF_USER);
+                                /* Reset a string value if it's out of range */
+                                if (sym_string_within_range(sym, sym->def[S_DEF_USER].val))
+                                        break;
+                                sym->flags &= ~(SYMBOL_VALID|SYMBOL_DEF_USER);
+                                conf_unsaved++;
+                                break;
                         default:
                                 break;
                         }
                 }
-                if (!sym_is_choice(sym))
-                        continue;
-                prop = sym_get_choice_prop(sym);
-                flags = sym->flags;
-                for (e = prop->expr; e; e = e->left.expr)
-                        if (e->right.sym->visible != no)
-                                flags &= e->right.sym->flags;
-                sym->flags &= flags | ~SYMBOL_DEF_USER;
         }
 
         sym_add_change_count(conf_warnings || conf_unsaved);
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.c b/scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.c
index abee55ca6174..11f7dab94715 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.c
@@ -212,7 +212,9 @@ void menu__xgettext(void)
         struct message *m = message__list;
 
         while (m != NULL) {
-                message__print_gettext_msgid_msgstr(m);
+                /* skip empty lines ("") */
+                if (strlen(m->msg) > sizeof("\"\""))
+                        message__print_gettext_msgid_msgstr(m);
                 m = m->next;
         }
 }
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/check-lxdialog.sh b/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/check-lxdialog.sh
index cdca7388e0f1..9681476b96e7 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/check-lxdialog.sh
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/check-lxdialog.sh
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ usage() {
         printf "Usage: $0 [-check compiler options|-header|-library]\n"
 }
 
-if [ $# == 0 ]; then
+if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
         usage
         exit 1
 fi
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c b/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
index d0e4fa594fc7..d2c2a429887b 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
@@ -419,11 +419,13 @@ static void search_conf(void)
 {
         struct symbol **sym_arr;
         struct gstr res;
+        char *dialog_input;
         int dres;
 again:
         dialog_clear();
         dres = dialog_inputbox(_("Search Configuration Parameter"),
-                              _("Enter CONFIG_ (sub)string to search for (omit CONFIG_)"),
+                              _("Enter CONFIG_ (sub)string to search for "
+                                "(with or without \"CONFIG\")"),
                               10, 75, "");
         switch (dres) {
         case 0:
@@ -435,7 +437,12 @@ again:
                 return;
         }
 
-        sym_arr = sym_re_search(dialog_input_result);
+        /* strip CONFIG_ if necessary */
+        dialog_input = dialog_input_result;
+        if (strncasecmp(dialog_input_result, "CONFIG_", 7) == 0)
+                dialog_input += 7;
+
+        sym_arr = sym_re_search(dialog_input);
         res = get_relations_str(sym_arr);
         free(sym_arr);
         show_textbox(_("Search Results"), str_get(&res), 0, 0);
diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index e5bf649e516a..1f5835115cad 100755
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ use strict;
 
 my $errors = 0;
 my $warnings = 0;
+my $anon_struct_union = 0;
 
 # match expressions used to find embedded type information
 my $type_constant = '\%([-_\w]+)';
@@ -403,7 +404,11 @@ sub output_highlight {
             print $lineprefix, $blankline;
         } else {
             $line =~ s/\\\\\\/\&/g;
-            print $lineprefix, $line;
+            if ($output_mode eq "man" && substr($line, 0, 1) eq ".") {
+                print "\\&$line";
+            } else {
+                print $lineprefix, $line;
+            }
         }
         print "\n";
     }
@@ -718,6 +723,7 @@ sub output_struct_xml(%) {
             # pointer-to-function
             print "  $1 $parameter) ($2);\n";
         } elsif ($type =~ m/^(.*?)\s*(:.*)/) {
+            # bitfield
             print "  $1 $parameter$2;\n";
         } else {
             print "  ".$type." ".$parameter.";\n";
@@ -1260,6 +1266,7 @@ sub output_struct_text(%) {
             # pointer-to-function
             print "\t$1 $parameter) ($2);\n";
         } elsif ($type =~ m/^(.*?)\s*(:.*)/) {
+            # bitfield
             print "\t$1 $parameter$2;\n";
         } else {
             print "\t".$type." ".$parameter.";\n";
@@ -1510,8 +1517,13 @@ sub push_parameter($$$) {
         my $param = shift;
         my $type = shift;
         my $file = shift;
-        my $anon = 0;
 
+        if (($anon_struct_union == 1) && ($type eq "") &&
+            ($param eq "}")) {
+                return;         # ignore the ending }; from anon. struct/union
+        }
+
+        $anon_struct_union = 0;
         my $param_name = $param;
         $param_name =~ s/\[.*//;
 
@@ -1530,16 +1542,16 @@ sub push_parameter($$$) {
         # handle unnamed (anonymous) union or struct:
         {
                 $type = $param;
-                $param = "{unnamed_" . $param. "}";
+                $param = "{unnamed_" . $param . "}";
                 $parameterdescs{$param} = "anonymous\n";
-                $anon = 1;
+                $anon_struct_union = 1;
         }
 
         # warn if parameter has no description
         # (but ignore ones starting with # as these are not parameters
         # but inline preprocessor statements);
         # also ignore unnamed structs/unions;
-        if (!$anon) {
+        if (!$anon_struct_union) {
         if (!defined $parameterdescs{$param_name} && $param_name !~ /^#/) {
 
             $parameterdescs{$param_name} = $undescribed;
@@ -1691,6 +1703,8 @@ sub process_state3_function($$) {
     my $x = shift;
     my $file = shift;
 
+    $x =~ s@\/\/.*$@@gos; # strip C99-style comments to end of line
+
     if ($x =~ m#\s*/\*\s+MACDOC\s*#io || ($x =~ /^#/ && $x !~ /^#define/)) {
         # do nothing
     }
@@ -1713,6 +1727,8 @@ sub process_state3_type($$) {
     $x =~ s@[\r\n]+@ @gos; # strip newlines/cr's.
     $x =~ s@^\s+@@gos; # strip leading spaces
     $x =~ s@\s+$@@gos; # strip trailing spaces
+    $x =~ s@\/\/.*$@@gos; # strip C99-style comments to end of line
+
     if ($x =~ /^#/) {
         # To distinguish preprocessor directive from regular declaration later.
         $x .= ";";
@@ -1796,7 +1812,7 @@ sub process_file($) {
 
                 $state = 2;
                 if (/-(.*)/) {
-                    # strip leading/trailing/multiple spaces #RDD:T:
+                    # strip leading/trailing/multiple spaces
                     $descr= $1;
                     $descr =~ s/^\s*//;
                     $descr =~ s/\s*$//;
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 3645e980da71..5ab7914d30ef 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ static int is_vmlinux(const char *modname)
         else
                 myname = modname;
 
-        return strcmp(myname, "vmlinux") == 0;
+        return (strcmp(myname, "vmlinux") == 0) ||
+               (strcmp(myname, "vmlinux.o") == 0);
 }
 
 void *do_nofail(void *ptr, const char *expr)
@@ -374,6 +375,7 @@ static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
         hdr->e_shstrndx = TO_NATIVE(hdr->e_shstrndx);
         hdr->e_shnum    = TO_NATIVE(hdr->e_shnum);
         hdr->e_machine  = TO_NATIVE(hdr->e_machine);
+        hdr->e_type     = TO_NATIVE(hdr->e_type);
         sechdrs = (void *)hdr + hdr->e_shoff;
         info->sechdrs = sechdrs;
 
@@ -384,6 +386,8 @@ static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
                 sechdrs[i].sh_size   = TO_NATIVE(sechdrs[i].sh_size);
                 sechdrs[i].sh_link   = TO_NATIVE(sechdrs[i].sh_link);
                 sechdrs[i].sh_name   = TO_NATIVE(sechdrs[i].sh_name);
+                sechdrs[i].sh_info   = TO_NATIVE(sechdrs[i].sh_info);
+                sechdrs[i].sh_addr   = TO_NATIVE(sechdrs[i].sh_addr);
         }
         /* Find symbol table. */
         for (i = 1; i < hdr->e_shnum; i++) {
@@ -605,18 +609,14 @@ static int strrcmp(const char *s, const char *sub)
  *   warn here.
  *   the pattern is identified by:
  *   tosec   = .init.text | .exit.text | .init.data
- *   fromsec = .data
- *   atsym = *driver, *_template, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *probe_one, *_console
+ *   fromsec = .data | .data.rel | .data.rel.*
+ *   atsym = *driver, *_template, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *probe_one, *_console, *_timer
  *
  * Pattern 3:
- *   Whitelist all references from .pci_fixup* section to .init.text
- *   This is part of the PCI init when built-in
- *
- * Pattern 4:
  *   Whitelist all refereces from .text.head to .init.data
  *   Whitelist all refereces from .text.head to .init.text
  *
- * Pattern 5:
+ * Pattern 4:
  *   Some symbols belong to init section but still it is ok to reference
  *   these from non-init sections as these symbols don't have any memory
  *   allocated for them and symbol address and value are same. So even
@@ -625,26 +625,6 @@ static int strrcmp(const char *s, const char *sub)
  *   This pattern is identified by
  *   refsymname = __init_begin, _sinittext, _einittext
  *
- * Pattern 7:
- *  Logos used in drivers/video/logo reside in __initdata but the
- *  funtion that references them are EXPORT_SYMBOL() so cannot be
- *  marker __init. So we whitelist them here.
- *  The pattern is:
- *  tosec      = .init.data
- *  fromsec    = .text*
- *  refsymname = logo_
- *
- * Pattern 8:
- *  Symbols contained in .paravirtprobe may safely reference .init.text.
- *  The pattern is:
- *  tosec   = .init.text
- *  fromsec  = .paravirtprobe
- *
- * Pattern 10:
- *  ia64 has machvec table for each platform and
- *  powerpc has a machine desc table for each platform.
- *  It is mixture of function pointers of .init.text and .text.
- *  fromsec  = .machvec | .machine.desc
  **/
 static int secref_whitelist(const char *modname, const char *tosec,
                             const char *fromsec, const char *atsym,
@@ -655,12 +635,12 @@ static int secref_whitelist(const char *modname, const char *tosec,
         const char *pat2sym[] = {
                 "driver",
                 "_template", /* scsi uses *_template a lot */
+                "_timer",    /* arm uses ops structures named _timer a lot */
                 "_sht",      /* scsi also used *_sht to some extent */
                 "_ops",
                 "_probe",
                 "_probe_one",
                 "_console",
-                "apic_es7000",
                 NULL
         };
 
@@ -692,7 +672,9 @@ static int secref_whitelist(const char *modname, const char *tosec,
             (strcmp(tosec, ".exit.text") != 0) &&
             (strcmp(tosec, ".init.data") != 0))
                 f2 = 0;
-        if (strcmp(fromsec, ".data") != 0)
+        if ((strcmp(fromsec, ".data") != 0) &&
+            (strcmp(fromsec, ".data.rel") != 0) &&
+            (strncmp(fromsec, ".data.rel.", strlen(".data.rel.")) != 0))
                 f2 = 0;
 
         for (s = pat2sym; *s; s++)
@@ -702,37 +684,16 @@ static int secref_whitelist(const char *modname, const char *tosec,
                 return 1;
 
         /* Check for pattern 3 */
-        if ((strncmp(fromsec, ".pci_fixup", strlen(".pci_fixup")) == 0) &&
-            (strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") == 0))
-        return 1;
-
-        /* Check for pattern 4 */
         if ((strcmp(fromsec, ".text.head") == 0) &&
                 ((strcmp(tosec, ".init.data") == 0) ||
                 (strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") == 0)))
         return 1;
 
-        /* Check for pattern 5 */
+        /* Check for pattern 4 */
         for (s = pat3refsym; *s; s++)
                 if (strcmp(refsymname, *s) == 0)
                         return 1;
 
-        /* Check for pattern 7 */
-        if ((strcmp(tosec, ".init.data") == 0) &&
-            (strncmp(fromsec, ".text", strlen(".text")) == 0) &&
-            (strncmp(refsymname, "logo_", strlen("logo_")) == 0))
-                return 1;
-
-        /* Check for pattern 8 */
-        if ((strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") == 0) &&
-            (strcmp(fromsec, ".paravirtprobe") == 0))
-                return 1;
-
-        /* Check for pattern 10 */
-        if ((strcmp(fromsec, ".machvec") == 0) ||
-            (strcmp(fromsec, ".machine.desc") == 0))
-                return 1;
-
         return 0;
 }
 
@@ -753,6 +714,8 @@ static Elf_Sym *find_elf_symbol(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Addr addr,
         for (sym = elf->symtab_start; sym < elf->symtab_stop; sym++) {
                 if (sym->st_shndx != relsym->st_shndx)
                         continue;
+                if (ELF_ST_TYPE(sym->st_info) == STT_SECTION)
+                        continue;
                 if (sym->st_value == addr)
                         return sym;
         }
@@ -864,11 +827,6 @@ static void warn_sec_mismatch(const char *modname, const char *fromsec,
                              elf->strtab + before->st_name, refsymname))
                 return;
 
-        /* fromsec whitelist - without a valid 'before'
-         * powerpc has a GOT table in .got2 section */
-        if (strcmp(fromsec, ".got2") == 0)
-                return;
-
         if (before && after) {
                 warn("%s(%s+0x%llx): Section mismatch: reference to %s:%s "
                      "(between '%s' and '%s')\n",
@@ -895,6 +853,78 @@ static void warn_sec_mismatch(const char *modname, const char *fromsec,
         }
 }
 
+static unsigned int *reloc_location(struct elf_info *elf,
+                                           int rsection, Elf_Rela *r)
+{
+        Elf_Shdr *sechdrs = elf->sechdrs;
+        int section = sechdrs[rsection].sh_info;
+
+        return (void *)elf->hdr + sechdrs[section].sh_offset +
+                (r->r_offset - sechdrs[section].sh_addr);
+}
+
+static int addend_386_rel(struct elf_info *elf, int rsection, Elf_Rela *r)
+{
+        unsigned int r_typ = ELF_R_TYPE(r->r_info);
+        unsigned int *location = reloc_location(elf, rsection, r);
+
+        switch (r_typ) {
+        case R_386_32:
+                r->r_addend = TO_NATIVE(*location);
+                break;
+        case R_386_PC32:
+                r->r_addend = TO_NATIVE(*location) + 4;
+                /* For CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y */
+                if (elf->hdr->e_type == ET_EXEC)
+                        r->r_addend += r->r_offset;
+                break;
+        }
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static int addend_arm_rel(struct elf_info *elf, int rsection, Elf_Rela *r)
+{
+        unsigned int r_typ = ELF_R_TYPE(r->r_info);
+
+        switch (r_typ) {
+        case R_ARM_ABS32:
+                /* From ARM ABI: (S + A) | T */
+                r->r_addend = (int)(long)(elf->symtab_start + ELF_R_SYM(r->r_info));
+                break;
+        case R_ARM_PC24:
+                /* From ARM ABI: ((S + A) | T) - P */
+                r->r_addend = (int)(long)(elf->hdr + elf->sechdrs[rsection].sh_offset +
+                                          (r->r_offset - elf->sechdrs[rsection].sh_addr));
+                break;
+        default:
+                return 1;
+        }
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static int addend_mips_rel(struct elf_info *elf, int rsection, Elf_Rela *r)
+{
+        unsigned int r_typ = ELF_R_TYPE(r->r_info);
+        unsigned int *location = reloc_location(elf, rsection, r);
+        unsigned int inst;
+
+        if (r_typ == R_MIPS_HI16)
+                return 1;       /* skip this */
+        inst = TO_NATIVE(*location);
+        switch (r_typ) {
+        case R_MIPS_LO16:
+                r->r_addend = inst & 0xffff;
+                break;
+        case R_MIPS_26:
+                r->r_addend = (inst & 0x03ffffff) << 2;
+                break;
+        case R_MIPS_32:
+                r->r_addend = inst;
+                break;
+        }
+        return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * A module includes a number of sections that are discarded
  * either when loaded or when used as built-in.
@@ -938,8 +968,11 @@ static void check_sec_ref(struct module *mod, const char *modname,
                                 r.r_offset = TO_NATIVE(rela->r_offset);
 #if KERNEL_ELFCLASS == ELFCLASS64
                                 if (hdr->e_machine == EM_MIPS) {
+                                        unsigned int r_typ;
                                         r_sym = ELF64_MIPS_R_SYM(rela->r_info);
                                         r_sym = TO_NATIVE(r_sym);
+                                        r_typ = ELF64_MIPS_R_TYPE(rela->r_info);
+                                        r.r_info = ELF64_R_INFO(r_sym, r_typ);
                                 } else {
                                         r.r_info = TO_NATIVE(rela->r_info);
                                         r_sym = ELF_R_SYM(r.r_info);
@@ -972,8 +1005,11 @@ static void check_sec_ref(struct module *mod, const char *modname,
                                 r.r_offset = TO_NATIVE(rel->r_offset);
 #if KERNEL_ELFCLASS == ELFCLASS64
                                 if (hdr->e_machine == EM_MIPS) {
+                                        unsigned int r_typ;
                                         r_sym = ELF64_MIPS_R_SYM(rel->r_info);
                                         r_sym = TO_NATIVE(r_sym);
+                                        r_typ = ELF64_MIPS_R_TYPE(rel->r_info);
+                                        r.r_info = ELF64_R_INFO(r_sym, r_typ);
                                 } else {
                                         r.r_info = TO_NATIVE(rel->r_info);
                                         r_sym = ELF_R_SYM(r.r_info);
@@ -983,6 +1019,20 @@ static void check_sec_ref(struct module *mod, const char *modname,
                                 r_sym = ELF_R_SYM(r.r_info);
 #endif
                                 r.r_addend = 0;
+                                switch (hdr->e_machine) {
+                                case EM_386:
+                                        if (addend_386_rel(elf, i, &r))
+                                                continue;
+                                        break;
+                                case EM_ARM:
+                                        if(addend_arm_rel(elf, i, &r))
+                                                continue;
+                                        break;
+                                case EM_MIPS:
+                                        if (addend_mips_rel(elf, i, &r))
+                                                continue;
+                                        break;
+                                }
                                 sym = elf->symtab_start + r_sym;
                                 /* Skip special sections */
                                 if (sym->st_shndx >= SHN_LORESERVE)
@@ -998,6 +1048,64 @@ static void check_sec_ref(struct module *mod, const char *modname,
         }
 }
 
+/*
+ * Identify sections from which references to either a
+ * .init or a .exit section is OK.
+ *
+ * [OPD] Keith Ownes <kaos@sgi.com> commented:
+ * For our future {in}sanity, add a comment that this is the ppc .opd
+ * section, not the ia64 .opd section.
+ * ia64 .opd should not point to discarded sections.
+ * [.rodata] like for .init.text we ignore .rodata references -same reason
+ */
+static int initexit_section_ref_ok(const char *name)
+{
+        const char **s;
+        /* Absolute section names */
+        const char *namelist1[] = {
+                "__bug_table",          /* used by powerpc for BUG() */
+                "__ex_table",
+                ".altinstructions",
+                ".cranges",             /* used by sh64 */
+                ".fixup",
+                ".machvec",             /* ia64 + powerpc uses these */
+                ".machine.desc",
+                ".opd",                 /* See comment [OPD] */
+                ".parainstructions",
+                ".pdr",
+                ".plt",                 /* seen on ARCH=um build on x86_64. Harmless */
+                ".smp_locks",
+                ".stab",
+                ".m68k_fixup",
+                NULL
+        };
+        /* Start of section names */
+        const char *namelist2[] = {
+                ".debug",
+                ".eh_frame",
+                ".note",                /* ignore ELF notes - may contain anything */
+                ".got",                 /* powerpc - global offset table */
+                ".toc",                 /* powerpc - table of contents */
+                NULL
+        };
+        /* part of section name */
+        const char *namelist3 [] = {
+                ".unwind",  /* Sample: IA_64.unwind.exit.text */
+                NULL
+        };
+
+        for (s = namelist1; *s; s++)
+                if (strcmp(*s, name) == 0)
+                        return 1;
+        for (s = namelist2; *s; s++)
+                if (strncmp(*s, name, strlen(*s)) == 0)
+                        return 1;
+        for (s = namelist3; *s; s++)
+                if (strstr(name, *s) != NULL)
+                        return 1;
+        return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * Functions used only during module init is marked __init and is stored in
  * a .init.text section. Likewise data is marked __initdata and stored in
@@ -1014,7 +1122,7 @@ static int init_section(const char *name)
         return 0;
 }
 
-/**
+/*
  * Identify sections from which references to a .init section is OK.
  *
  * Unfortunately references to read only data that referenced .init
@@ -1028,48 +1136,31 @@ static int init_section(const char *name)
  *
  * where vgacon_startup is __init.  If you want to wade through the false
  * positives, take out the check for rodata.
- **/
+ */
 static int init_section_ref_ok(const char *name)
 {
         const char **s;
         /* Absolute section names */
         const char *namelist1[] = {
-                ".init",
-                ".opd",   /* see comment [OPD] at exit_section_ref_ok() */
-                ".toc1",  /* used by ppc64 */
-                ".stab",
-                ".data.rel.ro", /* used by parisc64 */
-                ".parainstructions",
-                ".text.lock",
-                "__bug_table", /* used by powerpc for BUG() */
-                ".pci_fixup_header",
-                ".pci_fixup_final",
-                ".pdr",
-                "__param",
-                "__ex_table",
-                ".fixup",
-                ".smp_locks",
-                ".plt",  /* seen on ARCH=um build on x86_64. Harmless */
+                "__dbe_table",          /* MIPS generate these */
                 "__ftr_fixup",          /* powerpc cpu feature fixup */
                 "__fw_ftr_fixup",       /* powerpc firmware feature fixup */
-                ".cranges",     /* used by sh64 */
+                "__param",
+                ".data.rel.ro",         /* used by parisc64 */
+                ".init",
+                ".text.lock",
                 NULL
         };
         /* Start of section names */
         const char *namelist2[] = {
                 ".init.",
-                ".altinstructions",
-                ".eh_frame",
-                ".debug",
-                ".parainstructions",
+                ".pci_fixup",
                 ".rodata",
                 NULL
         };
-        /* part of section name */
-        const char *namelist3 [] = {
-                ".unwind",  /* sample: IA_64.unwind.init.text */
-                NULL
-        };
+
+        if (initexit_section_ref_ok(name))
+                return 1;
 
         for (s = namelist1; *s; s++)
                 if (strcmp(*s, name) == 0)
@@ -1077,9 +1168,10 @@ static int init_section_ref_ok(const char *name)
         for (s = namelist2; *s; s++)
                 if (strncmp(*s, name, strlen(*s)) == 0)
                         return 1;
-        for (s = namelist3; *s; s++)
-                if (strstr(name, *s) != NULL)
-                        return 1;
+
+        /* If section name ends with ".init" we allow references
+         * as is the case with .initcallN.init, .early_param.init, .taglist.init etc
+         */
         if (strrcmp(name, ".init") == 0)
                 return 1;
         return 0;
@@ -1104,58 +1196,25 @@ static int exit_section(const char *name)
 
 /*
  * Identify sections from which references to a .exit section is OK.
- *
- * [OPD] Keith Ownes <kaos@sgi.com> commented:
- * For our future {in}sanity, add a comment that this is the ppc .opd
- * section, not the ia64 .opd section.
- * ia64 .opd should not point to discarded sections.
- * [.rodata] like for .init.text we ignore .rodata references -same reason
- **/
+ */
 static int exit_section_ref_ok(const char *name)
 {
         const char **s;
         /* Absolute section names */
         const char *namelist1[] = {
-                ".exit.text",
                 ".exit.data",
-                ".init.text",
-                ".rodata",
-                ".opd", /* See comment [OPD] */
-                ".toc1",  /* used by ppc64 */
-                ".altinstructions",
-                ".pdr",
-                "__bug_table", /* used by powerpc for BUG() */
+                ".exit.text",
                 ".exitcall.exit",
-                ".eh_frame",
-                ".parainstructions",
-                ".stab",
-                "__ex_table",
-                ".fixup",
-                ".smp_locks",
-                ".plt",  /* seen on ARCH=um build on x86_64. Harmless */
-                ".cranges",     /* used by sh64 */
-                NULL
-        };
-        /* Start of section names */
-        const char *namelist2[] = {
-                ".debug",
-                NULL
-        };
-        /* part of section name */
-        const char *namelist3 [] = {
-                ".unwind",  /* Sample: IA_64.unwind.exit.text */
+                ".rodata",
                 NULL
         };
 
+        if (initexit_section_ref_ok(name))
+                return 1;
+
         for (s = namelist1; *s; s++)
                 if (strcmp(*s, name) == 0)
                         return 1;
-        for (s = namelist2; *s; s++)
-                if (strncmp(*s, name, strlen(*s)) == 0)
-                        return 1;
-        for (s = namelist3; *s; s++)
-                if (strstr(name, *s) != NULL)
-                        return 1;
         return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.h b/scripts/mod/modpost.h
index 0858caa9c03f..4156dd34c5de 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.h
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.h
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ typedef union
 #define ELF64_MIPS_R_SYM(i) \
   ((__extension__ (_Elf64_Mips_R_Info_union)(i)).r_info_fields.r_sym)
 
+#define ELF64_MIPS_R_TYPE(i) \
+  ((__extension__ (_Elf64_Mips_R_Info_union)(i)).r_info_fields.r_type1)
+
 #if KERNEL_ELFDATA != HOST_ELFDATA
 
 static inline void __endian(const void *src, void *dest, unsigned int size)