diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index efca2cce4f1e..3565735b6afa 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 045f147f3290395661b56b9231fc4d221e150963
+refs/heads/master: 8de61e69c2feb10e5391cca67a3faf1d2bf77ce0
diff --git a/trunk/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/trunk/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index 14ea630a857c..be5869d34999 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ static int load_elf_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct pt_regs *regs)
 	unsigned long reloc_func_desc = 0;
 	char passed_fileno[6];
 	struct files_struct *files;
-	int have_pt_gnu_stack, executable_stack = EXSTACK_DEFAULT;
+	int executable_stack = EXSTACK_DEFAULT;
 	unsigned long def_flags = 0;
 	struct {
 		struct elfhdr elf_ex;
@@ -707,7 +707,6 @@ static int load_elf_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct pt_regs *regs)
 				executable_stack = EXSTACK_DISABLE_X;
 			break;
 		}
-	have_pt_gnu_stack = (i < loc->elf_ex.e_phnum);
 
 	/* Some simple consistency checks for the interpreter */
 	if (elf_interpreter) {