1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/sh/Makefile b/arch/sh/Makefile
index 68348e700288..b941dc9b20f4 100644
--- a/arch/sh/Makefile
+++ b/arch/sh/Makefile
@@ -100,13 +100,17 @@ LDFLAGS_vmlinux	+= --defsym phys_stext=_stext-$(CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET) \
 endif
 
 ifdef CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
-LDFLAGS_vmlinux         += --defsym 'jiffies=jiffies_64'
+ld-bfd                  := elf32-$(UTS_MACHINE)-linux
+LDFLAGS_vmlinux         += --defsym 'jiffies=jiffies_64' --oformat $(ld-bfd)
 LDFLAGS                 += -EL
 else
-LDFLAGS_vmlinux         += --defsym 'jiffies=jiffies_64+4'
+ld-bfd                  := elf32-$(UTS_MACHINE)big-linux
+LDFLAGS_vmlinux         += --defsym 'jiffies=jiffies_64+4' --oformat $(ld-bfd)
 LDFLAGS                 += -EB
 endif
 
+export ld-bfd
+
 head-y                  := arch/sh/kernel/init_task.o
 head-$(CONFIG_SUPERH32) += arch/sh/kernel/head_32.o
 head-$(CONFIG_SUPERH64) += arch/sh/kernel/head_64.o