diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 4af94b9f3ebd..bce5d1725f28 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: b5db854a91d93c46c6904506ef73ce0d0b074b44
+refs/heads/master: db5ea21a14b7c69bf495a741ae37ba15fb9eabd1
diff --git a/trunk/arch/sparc/Makefile b/trunk/arch/sparc/Makefile
index c5f3d6fe8a67..43db7e1d5335 100644
--- a/trunk/arch/sparc/Makefile
+++ b/trunk/arch/sparc/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ CPPFLAGS_vmlinux.lds += -m32
 LDFLAGS_vmlinux = -r
 
 head-y := arch/sparc/kernel/head.o arch/sparc/kernel/init_task.o
-HEAD_Y := $(head-y)
 
 core-y += arch/sparc/kernel/ arch/sparc/mm/ arch/sparc/math-emu/
 libs-y += arch/sparc/prom/ arch/sparc/lib/
@@ -35,23 +34,16 @@ libs-y += arch/sparc/prom/ arch/sparc/lib/
 drivers-$(CONFIG_OPROFILE)	+= arch/sparc/oprofile/
 
 # Export what is needed by arch/sparc/boot/Makefile
-# Renaming is done to avoid confusing pattern matching rules in 2.5.45 (multy-)
-INIT_Y		:= $(patsubst %/, %/built-in.o, $(init-y))
-CORE_Y		:= $(core-y)
-CORE_Y		+= kernel/ mm/ fs/ ipc/ security/ crypto/ block/
-CORE_Y		:= $(patsubst %/, %/built-in.o, $(CORE_Y))
-DRIVERS_Y	:= $(patsubst %/, %/built-in.o, $(drivers-y))
-NET_Y		:= $(patsubst %/, %/built-in.o, $(net-y))
-LIBS_Y1		:= $(patsubst %/, %/lib.a, $(libs-y))
-LIBS_Y2		:= $(patsubst %/, %/built-in.o, $(libs-y))
-LIBS_Y		:= $(LIBS_Y1) $(LIBS_Y2)
+export VMLINUX_INIT VMLINUX_MAIN
+VMLINUX_INIT := $(head-y) $(init-y)
+VMLINUX_MAIN := $(core-y) kernel/ mm/ fs/ ipc/ security/ crypto/ block/
+VMLINUX_MAIN += $(patsubst %/, %/lib.a, $(libs-y)) $(libs-y)
+VMLINUX_MAIN += $(drivers-y) $(net-y)
 
 ifdef CONFIG_KALLSYMS
-kallsyms.o := .tmp_kallsyms2.o
+export kallsyms.o := .tmp_kallsyms2.o
 endif
 
-export INIT_Y CORE_Y DRIVERS_Y NET_Y LIBS_Y HEAD_Y kallsyms.o
-
 # Default target
 all: zImage
 
diff --git a/trunk/arch/sparc/boot/Makefile b/trunk/arch/sparc/boot/Makefile
index 3e77a9f52248..4fd562034a74 100644
--- a/trunk/arch/sparc/boot/Makefile
+++ b/trunk/arch/sparc/boot/Makefile
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ define rule_image
 	echo 'cmd_$@ := $(cmd_image)' > $(@D)/.$(@F).cmd
 endef
 
-BTOBJS := $(HEAD_Y) $(INIT_Y)
-BTLIBS := $(CORE_Y) $(LIBS_Y) $(DRIVERS_Y) $(NET_Y)
+BTOBJS := $(patsubst %/, %/built-in.o, $(VMLINUX_INIT))
+BTLIBS := $(patsubst %/, %/built-in.o, $(VMLINUX_MAIN))
 LDFLAGS_image := -T arch/sparc/kernel/vmlinux.lds $(BTOBJS) \
                   --start-group $(BTLIBS) --end-group \
                   $(kallsyms.o) $(obj)/btfix.o