diff --git a/MAKEALL b/MAKEALL
index f582f8be150925d5d228def3597b2d8c66ab7e52..cbbf269849290963f1272399826784ee89c47736 100755
--- a/MAKEALL
+++ b/MAKEALL
@@ -440,18 +440,12 @@ LIST_microblaze="$(boards_by_arch microblaze)"
 #########################################################################
 
 LIST_m68k="$(boards_by_arch m68k)
-	astro_mcf5373l		\
-	cobra5272		\
 	EB+MCF-EV123		\
 	EB+MCF-EV123_internal	\
 	M52277EVB		\
 	M5235EVB		\
-	M5329AFEE		\
-	M5373EVB		\
 	M54451EVB		\
 	M54455EVB		\
-	M5475AFE		\
-	M5485AFE		\
 "
 LIST_coldfire=${LIST_m68k}
 
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e9a153cc61ef2f6e3b1fd9fbe220f731338eb52b..97ac1d613abaab8bf8da6da480c96f2ce35a295a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -622,14 +622,11 @@ ucname	= $(shell echo $(1) | sed -e 's/\(.*\)_config/\U\1/')
 #########################################################################
 ## Coldfire
 #########################################################################
-
-astro_mcf5373l_config \
-astro_mcf5373l_RAM_config :	unconfig
-	@$(MKCONFIG) -n $@ -t $@ astro_mcf5373l m68k mcf532x mcf5373l astro
-
 M52277EVB_config \
 M52277EVB_spansion_config \
 M52277EVB_stmicro_config :	unconfig
+	@mkdir -p $(obj)include
+	@mkdir -p $(obj)board/freescale/m52277evb
 	@case "$@" in \
 	M52277EVB_config)		FLASH=SPANSION;; \
 	M52277EVB_spansion_config)	FLASH=SPANSION;; \
@@ -638,19 +635,19 @@ M52277EVB_stmicro_config :	unconfig
 	if [ "$${FLASH}" = "SPANSION" ] ; then \
 		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_SPANSION_BOOT"	>> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
 		echo "CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0x00000000" > $(obj)board/freescale/m52277evb/config.tmp ; \
-		cp $(obj)board/freescale/m52277evb/u-boot.spa $(obj)board/freescale/m52277evb/u-boot.lds ; \
 	fi; \
 	if [ "$${FLASH}" = "STMICRO" ] ; then \
 		echo "#define CONFIG_CF_SBF"	>> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
 		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_STMICRO_BOOT"	>> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
 		echo "CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0x43E00000" > $(obj)board/freescale/m52277evb/config.tmp ; \
-		cp $(obj)board/freescale/m52277evb/u-boot.stm $(obj)board/freescale/m52277evb/u-boot.lds ; \
 	fi
 	@$(MKCONFIG) -n $@ -a M52277EVB m68k mcf5227x m52277evb freescale
 
 M5235EVB_config \
 M5235EVB_Flash16_config \
 M5235EVB_Flash32_config:	unconfig
+	@mkdir -p $(obj)include
+	@mkdir -p $(obj)board/freescale/m5235evb
 	@case "$@" in \
 	M5235EVB_config)		FLASH=16;; \
 	M5235EVB_Flash16_config)	FLASH=16;; \
@@ -659,63 +656,36 @@ M5235EVB_Flash32_config:	unconfig
 	if [ "$${FLASH}" != "16" ] ; then \
 		echo "#define NORFLASH_PS32BIT	1" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
 		echo "CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0xFFC00000" > $(obj)board/freescale/m5235evb/config.tmp ; \
-		cp $(obj)board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.32 $(obj)board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.lds ; \
 	else \
 		echo "CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0xFFE00000" > $(obj)board/freescale/m5235evb/config.tmp ; \
-		cp $(obj)board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.16 $(obj)board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.lds ; \
 	fi
 	@$(MKCONFIG) -n $@ -a M5235EVB m68k mcf523x m5235evb freescale
 
-cobra5272_config :		unconfig
-	@$(MKCONFIG) $@ m68k mcf52x2 cobra5272
-
 EB+MCF-EV123_config :		unconfig
-	@mkdir -p $(obj)include
 	@mkdir -p $(obj)board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123
 	@echo "CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0xFFE00000"|tee $(obj)board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123/textbase.mk
 	@$(MKCONFIG) -n $@ EB+MCF-EV123 m68k mcf52x2 EB+MCF-EV123 BuS
 
 EB+MCF-EV123_internal_config :	unconfig
-	@mkdir -p $(obj)include
 	@mkdir -p $(obj)board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123
 	@echo "CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0xF0000000"|tee $(obj)board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123/textbase.mk
 	@$(MKCONFIG) -n $@ EB+MCF-EV123 m68k mcf52x2 EB+MCF-EV123 BuS
 
-M5329AFEE_config \
-M5329BFEE_config :	unconfig
-	@case "$@" in \
-	M5329AFEE_config)	NAND=0;; \
-	M5329BFEE_config)	NAND=16;; \
-	esac; \
-	if [ "$${NAND}" != "0" ] ; then \
-		echo "#define NANDFLASH_SIZE	$${NAND}" > $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	fi
-	@$(MKCONFIG) -n $@ -a M5329EVB m68k mcf532x m5329evb freescale
-
-M5373EVB_config :	unconfig
-	@case "$@" in \
-	M5373EVB_config)	NAND=16;; \
-	esac; \
-	if [ "$${NAND}" != "0" ] ; then \
-		echo "#define NANDFLASH_SIZE	$${NAND}" > $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	fi
-	@$(MKCONFIG) -a M5373EVB m68k mcf532x m5373evb freescale
-
 M54451EVB_config \
 M54451EVB_stmicro_config :	unconfig
+	@mkdir -p $(obj)include
+	@mkdir -p $(obj)board/freescale/m54451evb
 	@case "$@" in \
 	M54451EVB_config)		FLASH=NOR;; \
 	M54451EVB_stmicro_config)	FLASH=STMICRO;; \
 	esac; \
 	if [ "$${FLASH}" = "NOR" ] ; then \
 		echo "CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0x00000000" > $(obj)board/freescale/m54451evb/config.tmp ; \
-		cp $(obj)board/freescale/m54451evb/u-boot.spa $(obj)board/freescale/m54451evb/u-boot.lds ; \
 	fi; \
 	if [ "$${FLASH}" = "STMICRO" ] ; then \
 		echo "#define CONFIG_CF_SBF"	>> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
 		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_STMICRO_BOOT"	>> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
 		echo "CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0x47E00000" > $(obj)board/freescale/m54451evb/config.tmp ; \
-		cp $(obj)board/freescale/m54451evb/u-boot.stm $(obj)board/freescale/m54451evb/u-boot.lds ; \
 	fi; \
 	echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_INPUT_CLKSRC 24000000" >> $(obj)include/config.h ;
 	@$(MKCONFIG) -n $@ -a M54451EVB m68k mcf5445x m54451evb freescale
@@ -728,6 +698,8 @@ M54455EVB_a66_config \
 M54455EVB_i33_config \
 M54455EVB_i66_config \
 M54455EVB_stm33_config :	unconfig
+	@mkdir -p $(obj)include
+	@mkdir -p $(obj)board/freescale/m54455evb
 	@case "$@" in \
 	M54455EVB_config)		FLASH=ATMEL; FREQ=33333333;; \
 	M54455EVB_atmel_config)		FLASH=ATMEL; FREQ=33333333;; \
@@ -741,91 +713,20 @@ M54455EVB_stm33_config :	unconfig
 	if [ "$${FLASH}" = "INTEL" ] ; then \
 		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_INTEL_BOOT" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
 		echo "CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0x00000000" > $(obj)board/freescale/m54455evb/config.tmp ; \
-		cp $(obj)board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.int $(obj)board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.lds ; \
 	fi; \
 	if [ "$${FLASH}" = "ATMEL" ] ; then \
 		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_ATMEL_BOOT"	>> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
 		echo "CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0x04000000" > $(obj)board/freescale/m54455evb/config.tmp ; \
-		cp $(obj)board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.atm $(obj)board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.lds ; \
 	fi; \
 	if [ "$${FLASH}" = "STMICRO" ] ; then \
 		echo "#define CONFIG_CF_SBF"	>> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
 		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_STMICRO_BOOT"	>> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
 		echo "CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0x4FE00000" > $(obj)board/freescale/m54455evb/config.tmp ; \
-		cp $(obj)board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.stm $(obj)board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.lds ; \
 	fi; \
 	echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_INPUT_CLKSRC $${FREQ}" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
 	$(XECHO) "... with $${FREQ}Hz input clock"
 	@$(MKCONFIG) -n $@ -a M54455EVB m68k mcf5445x m54455evb freescale
 
-M5475AFE_config \
-M5475BFE_config \
-M5475CFE_config \
-M5475DFE_config \
-M5475EFE_config \
-M5475FFE_config \
-M5475GFE_config :	unconfig
-	@case "$@" in \
-	M5475AFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=0;VID=0;USB=0;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	M5475BFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=16;VID=0;USB=0;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	M5475CFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=16;VID=1;USB=1;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	M5475DFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=0;VID=0;USB=1;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	M5475EFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=0;VID=1;USB=1;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	M5475FFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=32;VID=1;USB=1;RAM=64;RAM1=64;; \
-	M5475GFE_config)	BOOT=4;CODE=0;VID=0;USB=0;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	esac; \
-	echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_BUSCLK	133333333" > $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_BOOTSZ	$${BOOT}" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_DRAMSZ	$${RAM}" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	if [ "$${RAM1}" != "0" ] ; then \
-		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_DRAMSZ1	$${RAM1}" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	fi; \
-	if [ "$${CODE}" != "0" ] ; then \
-		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_NOR1SZ	$${CODE}" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	fi; \
-	if [ "$${VID}" == "1" ] ; then \
-		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_VIDEO" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	fi; \
-	if [ "$${USB}" == "1" ] ; then \
-		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_USBCTRL" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	fi
-	@$(MKCONFIG) -n $@ -a M5475EVB m68k mcf547x_8x m547xevb freescale
-
-M5485AFE_config \
-M5485BFE_config \
-M5485CFE_config \
-M5485DFE_config \
-M5485EFE_config \
-M5485FFE_config \
-M5485GFE_config \
-M5485HFE_config :	unconfig
-	@case "$@" in \
-	M5485AFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=0;VID=0;USB=0;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	M5485BFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=16;VID=0;USB=0;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	M5485CFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=16;VID=1;USB=1;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	M5485DFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=0;VID=0;USB=1;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	M5485EFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=0;VID=1;USB=1;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	M5485FFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=32;VID=1;USB=1;RAM=64;RAM1=64;; \
-	M5485GFE_config)	BOOT=4;CODE=0;VID=0;USB=0;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	M5485HFE_config)	BOOT=2;CODE=16;VID=1;USB=0;RAM=64;RAM1=0;; \
-	esac; \
-	echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_BUSCLK	100000000" > $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_BOOTSZ	$${BOOT}" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_DRAMSZ	$${RAM}" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	if [ "$${RAM1}" != "0" ] ; then \
-		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_DRAMSZ1	$${RAM1}" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	fi; \
-	if [ "$${CODE}" != "0" ] ; then \
-		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_NOR1SZ	$${CODE}" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	fi; \
-	if [ "$${VID}" == "1" ] ; then \
-		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_VIDEO" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	fi; \
-	if [ "$${USB}" == "1" ] ; then \
-		echo "#define CONFIG_SYS_USBCTRL" >> $(obj)include/config.h ; \
-	fi
-	@$(MKCONFIG) -n $@ -a M5485EVB m68k mcf547x_8x m548xevb freescale
-
 #========================================================================
 # ARM
 #========================================================================
diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5227x/Makefile b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5227x/Makefile
index eb362648c21f50fd0c2ae3d6f347241a48c44cc6..0490f0ecf66a2054d28619d0885a896e7615e014 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5227x/Makefile
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5227x/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
 
 # CFLAGS += -DET_DEBUG
 
-LIB	= lib$(CPU).o
+LIB	= $(obj)lib$(CPU).o
 
 START	= start.o
 COBJS	= cpu.o speed.o cpu_init.o interrupts.o
diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/Makefile b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/Makefile
index eb362648c21f50fd0c2ae3d6f347241a48c44cc6..0490f0ecf66a2054d28619d0885a896e7615e014 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/Makefile
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
 
 # CFLAGS += -DET_DEBUG
 
-LIB	= lib$(CPU).o
+LIB	= $(obj)lib$(CPU).o
 
 START	= start.o
 COBJS	= cpu.o speed.o cpu_init.o interrupts.o
diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf532x/Makefile b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf532x/Makefile
index 257d46da0d34043e331cd17a746341d22791da80..eb043d92061c2adf9e9b0407c2d90cd8946ec211 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf532x/Makefile
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf532x/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
 
 # CFLAGS += -DET_DEBUG
 
-LIB	= lib$(CPU).o
+LIB	= $(obj)lib$(CPU).o
 
 START	=
 COBJS	= cpu.o speed.o cpu_init.o interrupts.o
diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5445x/Makefile b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5445x/Makefile
index 047e35d39ccb6d8b0f028bb181fa5c469deb5ce7..5b7ddd6471ad67a5a699feab219218491e75bdc9 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5445x/Makefile
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5445x/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
 
 # CFLAGS += -DET_DEBUG
 
-LIB	= lib$(CPU).o
+LIB	= $(obj)lib$(CPU).o
 
 START	= start.o
 COBJS	= cpu.o speed.o cpu_init.o interrupts.o pci.o
diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf547x_8x/Makefile b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf547x_8x/Makefile
index e41ce681c59be1a9ccf39a4f524dda7315171da3..a415aaba279bba7e13c317c980f1ed8b0e05ce91 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf547x_8x/Makefile
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf547x_8x/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
 
 # CFLAGS += -DET_DEBUG
 
-LIB	= lib$(CPU).o
+LIB	= $(obj)lib$(CPU).o
 
 START	=
 COBJS	= cpu.o speed.o cpu_init.o pci.o interrupts.o slicetimer.o
diff --git a/board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123/u-boot.lds b/board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123/u-boot.lds
index e0359e3cb6f0374e4ab74d945899a47376958189..4ba1964f7ef44d0331a3a43622939cddb33894ab 100644
--- a/board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123/u-boot.lds
@@ -22,52 +22,14 @@
  */
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
+
 SECTIONS
 {
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
   .text      :
   {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o	(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o	(.text)
-    lib/string.o	(.text)
-    lib/vsprintf.o	(.text)
-    lib/crc32.o	(.text)
-    lib/zlib.o	(.text)
+    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o	(.text*)
 
-/*    . = env_offset; */
-    common/env_embedded.o(.text)
-
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
+    *(.text*)
   }
   _etext = .;
   PROVIDE (etext = .);
@@ -75,43 +37,39 @@ SECTIONS
   {
     *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
   }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
 
   /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
   . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
   _erotext = .;
   PROVIDE (erotext = .);
-    .reloc   :
+
+  .reloc   :
   {
     __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
+    KEEP(*(.got))
     __got_end = .;
     _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
+    KEEP(*(.got2))
     _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
+    KEEP(*(.fixup))
   }
   __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
   __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
 
   .data    :
   {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
+    *(.data*)
+    *(.sdata*)
   }
   _edata  =  .;
   PROVIDE (edata = .);
 
+  . = .;
   __u_boot_cmd_start = .;
   .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
   __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
 
+  . = .;
   __start___ex_table = .;
   __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
   __stop___ex_table = .;
@@ -124,12 +82,11 @@ SECTIONS
   __init_end = .;
 
   __bss_start = .;
-  .bss (NOLOAD)       :
+  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
   {
    _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
+   *(.bss*)
+   *(.sbss*)
    *(COMMON)
    . = ALIGN(4);
    _ebss = .;
diff --git a/board/cobra5272/u-boot.lds b/board/cobra5272/u-boot.lds
index da14807a8df84d662f543c7cc3f8919483c51a64..c4039edf432c3445c5811c941e2be606087bc072 100644
--- a/board/cobra5272/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/cobra5272/u-boot.lds
@@ -22,51 +22,17 @@
  */
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
+
 SECTIONS
 {
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
   .text      :
   {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/cpu_init.o	(.text)
-    arch/m68k/lib/traps.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/interrupts.o	(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o		(.text)
-    lib/zlib.o		(.text)
+    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o	(.text*)
 
     . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
-    common/env_embedded.o	(.text)
+    common/env_embedded.o      (.text)
 
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
+    *(.text*)
   }
   _etext = .;
   PROVIDE (etext = .);
@@ -74,9 +40,6 @@ SECTIONS
   {
     *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
   }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
 
   /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
   . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
@@ -86,24 +49,20 @@ SECTIONS
   .reloc   :
   {
     __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
+    KEEP(*(.got))
     __got_end = .;
     _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
+    KEEP(*(.got2))
     _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
+    KEEP(*(.fixup))
   }
   __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
   __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
 
   .data    :
   {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
+    *(.data*)
+    *(.sdata*)
   }
   _edata  =  .;
   PROVIDE (edata = .);
@@ -113,7 +72,6 @@ SECTIONS
   .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
   __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
 
-
   . = .;
   __start___ex_table = .;
   __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
@@ -127,12 +85,11 @@ SECTIONS
   __init_end = .;
 
   __bss_start = .;
-  .bss (NOLOAD)       :
+  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
   {
    _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
+   *(.bss*)
+   *(.sbss*)
    *(COMMON)
    . = ALIGN(4);
    _ebss = .;
diff --git a/board/esd/tasreg/u-boot.lds b/board/esd/tasreg/u-boot.lds
index 27a6b93703310cc931996186f5b99c08653d3ac4..f697ccd515dcba0b910a8fe7768aa467277d18c6 100644
--- a/board/esd/tasreg/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/esd/tasreg/u-boot.lds
@@ -22,62 +22,21 @@
  */
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
+
 SECTIONS
 {
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
   .text      :
   {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/lib/traps.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/interrupts.o	(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o		(.text)
-    lib/zlib.o		(.text)
+    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o	(.text*)
 
-    . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
-    common/env_embedded.o	(.text)
-
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
+    *(.text*)
   }
   _etext = .;
   PROVIDE (etext = .);
   .rodata    :
   {
-    *(.eh_frame)
     *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
   }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
 
   /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
   . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
@@ -87,24 +46,20 @@ SECTIONS
   .reloc   :
   {
     __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
+    KEEP(*(.got))
     __got_end = .;
     _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
+    KEEP(*(.got2))
     _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
+    KEEP(*(.fixup))
   }
   __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
   __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
 
   .data    :
   {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
+    *(.data*)
+    *(.sdata*)
   }
   _edata  =  .;
   PROVIDE (edata = .);
@@ -114,7 +69,6 @@ SECTIONS
   .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
   __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
 
-
   . = .;
   __start___ex_table = .;
   __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
@@ -128,12 +82,11 @@ SECTIONS
   __init_end = .;
 
   __bss_start = .;
-  .bss (NOLOAD)       :
+  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
   {
    _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
+   *(.bss*)
+   *(.sbss*)
    *(COMMON)
    . = ALIGN(4);
    _ebss = .;
diff --git a/board/freescale/m52277evb/u-boot.spa b/board/freescale/m52277evb/u-boot.lds
similarity index 100%
rename from board/freescale/m52277evb/u-boot.spa
rename to board/freescale/m52277evb/u-boot.lds
diff --git a/board/freescale/m52277evb/u-boot.stm b/board/freescale/m52277evb/u-boot.stm
deleted file mode 100644
index db102223f628202c5f66557fc25b90e221d14a6d..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/board/freescale/m52277evb/u-boot.stm
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,136 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * (C) Copyright 2000
- * Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
- *
- * See file CREDITS for list of people who contributed to this
- * project.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
- * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
- * MA 02111-1307 USA
- */
-
-OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
-SECTIONS
-{
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text) 	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data) 	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata) 	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata) 	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
-  .text      :
-  {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5227x/start.o		(.text)
-
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
-  }
-  _etext = .;
-  PROVIDE (etext = .);
-  .rodata    :
-  {
-    *(.rodata)
-    *(.rodata1)
-  }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
-
-  /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
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-  _erotext = .;
-  PROVIDE (erotext = .);
-
-  .reloc   :
-  {
-    __got_start = .;
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-    _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
-    _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
-  }
-  __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
-  __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
-
-  .data    :
-  {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
-  }
-  _edata  =  .;
-  PROVIDE (edata = .);
-
-  . = .;
-  __u_boot_cmd_start = .;
-  .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
-  __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
-
-
-  . = .;
-  __start___ex_table = .;
-  __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
-  __stop___ex_table = .;
-
-  . = ALIGN(256);
-  __init_begin = .;
-  .text.init : { *(.text.init) }
-  .data.init : { *(.data.init) }
-  . = ALIGN(256);
-  __init_end = .;
-
-  __bss_start = .;
-  .bss       :
-  {
-   _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
-   *(COMMON)
-   . = ALIGN(4);
-   _ebss = .;
-  }
-  __bss_end__ = . ;
-  PROVIDE (end = .);
-}
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.16 b/board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.16
deleted file mode 100644
index 657cd9d3eee1603e3ca8973d51dbdf8f532465f5..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.16
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,144 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * (C) Copyright 2000
- * Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
- *
- * See file CREDITS for list of people who contributed to this
- * project.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
- * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
- * MA 02111-1307 USA
- */
-
-OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
-SECTIONS
-{
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
-  .text      :
-  {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
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-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/cpu_init.o	(.text)
-    arch/m68k/lib/traps.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/lib/interrupts.o	(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o		(.text)
-    lib/zlib.o		(.text)
-
-    . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
-    common/env_embedded.o	(.text)
-
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
-  }
-  _etext = .;
-  PROVIDE (etext = .);
-  .rodata    :
-  {
-    *(.rodata)
-    *(.rodata1)
-  }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
-
-  /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
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-  PROVIDE (erotext = .);
-
-  .reloc   :
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-    __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
-    __got_end = .;
-    _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
-    _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
-  }
-  __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
-  __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
-
-  .data    :
-  {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
-  }
-  _edata  =  .;
-  PROVIDE (edata = .);
-
-  . = .;
-  __u_boot_cmd_start = .;
-  .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
-  __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
-
-
-  . = .;
-  __start___ex_table = .;
-  __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
-  __stop___ex_table = .;
-
-  . = ALIGN(256);
-  __init_begin = .;
-  .text.init : { *(.text.init) }
-  .data.init : { *(.data.init) }
-  . = ALIGN(256);
-  __init_end = .;
-
-  __bss_start = .;
-  .bss       :
-  {
-   _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
-   *(COMMON)
-   . = ALIGN(4);
-   _ebss = .;
-  }
-  __bss_end__ = . ;
-  PROVIDE (end = .);
-}
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.32 b/board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.32
deleted file mode 100644
index 1f9199449e4f6eb15a6649e3fe364b592ff0f163..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.32
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,152 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * (C) Copyright 2000
- * Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
- *
- * See file CREDITS for list of people who contributed to this
- * project.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
- * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
- * MA 02111-1307 USA
- */
-
-OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
-SECTIONS
-{
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
-  .text      :
-  {
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-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
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-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/cpu.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/cpu_init.o	(.text)
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/interrupts.o	(.text)
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/speed.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/lib/libm68k.o		(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o		(.text)
-    common/cmd_bootm.o		(.text)
-    common/cmd_flash.o		(.text)
-    common/cmd_elf.o		(.text)
-    common/cmd_mem.o		(.text)
-    common/console.o		(.text)
-    common/main.o		(.text)
-    lib/libgeneric.o	(.text)
-
-    . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
-    common/env_embedded.o	(.text)
-
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
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-  }
-  _etext = .;
-  PROVIDE (etext = .);
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-    *(.rodata1)
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-  /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
-  . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
-  _erotext = .;
-  PROVIDE (erotext = .);
-
-  .reloc   :
-  {
-    __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
-    __got_end = .;
-    _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
-    _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
-  }
-  __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
-  __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
-
-  .data    :
-  {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
-  }
-  _edata  =  .;
-  PROVIDE (edata = .);
-
-  . = .;
-  __u_boot_cmd_start = .;
-  .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
-  __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
-
-
-  . = .;
-  __start___ex_table = .;
-  __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
-  __stop___ex_table = .;
-
-  . = ALIGN(256);
-  __init_begin = .;
-  .text.init : { *(.text.init) }
-  .data.init : { *(.data.init) }
-  . = ALIGN(256);
-  __init_end = .;
-
-  __bss_start = .;
-  .bss       :
-  {
-   _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
-   *(COMMON)
-   . = ALIGN(4);
-   _ebss = .;
-  }
-  __bss_end__ = . ;
-  PROVIDE (end = .);
-}
diff --git a/board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.int b/board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.lds
similarity index 92%
rename from board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.int
rename to board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.lds
index f3414493469bb7b378c359a966d73e050b727a72..d39e7348b3a46de549b853f1c464515024809c41 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.int
+++ b/board/freescale/m5235evb/u-boot.lds
@@ -25,10 +25,12 @@ OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
 
 SECTIONS
 {
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
   .text      :
   {
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5445x/start.o		(.text*)
+    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/start.o		(.text*)
+
+    . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
+    common/env_embedded.o      (.text)
 
     *(.text*)
   }
@@ -83,7 +85,7 @@ SECTIONS
   __init_end = .;
 
   __bss_start = .;
-  .bss  (NOLOAD)     :
+  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
   {
    _sbss = .;
    *(.bss*)
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5249evb/u-boot.lds b/board/freescale/m5249evb/u-boot.lds
index 27a6b93703310cc931996186f5b99c08653d3ac4..c4039edf432c3445c5811c941e2be606087bc072 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5249evb/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/freescale/m5249evb/u-boot.lds
@@ -22,62 +22,24 @@
  */
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
+
 SECTIONS
 {
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
   .text      :
   {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/lib/traps.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/interrupts.o	(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o		(.text)
-    lib/zlib.o		(.text)
+    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o	(.text*)
 
     . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
-    common/env_embedded.o	(.text)
+    common/env_embedded.o      (.text)
 
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
+    *(.text*)
   }
   _etext = .;
   PROVIDE (etext = .);
   .rodata    :
   {
-    *(.eh_frame)
     *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
   }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
 
   /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
   . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
@@ -87,24 +49,20 @@ SECTIONS
   .reloc   :
   {
     __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
+    KEEP(*(.got))
     __got_end = .;
     _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
+    KEEP(*(.got2))
     _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
+    KEEP(*(.fixup))
   }
   __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
   __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
 
   .data    :
   {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
+    *(.data*)
+    *(.sdata*)
   }
   _edata  =  .;
   PROVIDE (edata = .);
@@ -114,7 +72,6 @@ SECTIONS
   .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
   __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
 
-
   . = .;
   __start___ex_table = .;
   __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
@@ -128,12 +85,11 @@ SECTIONS
   __init_end = .;
 
   __bss_start = .;
-  .bss (NOLOAD)       :
+  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
   {
    _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
+   *(.bss*)
+   *(.sbss*)
    *(COMMON)
    . = ALIGN(4);
    _ebss = .;
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5253evbe/u-boot.lds b/board/freescale/m5253evbe/u-boot.lds
index 34aa73db1914c515e2143af418533eae56bff1a8..c4039edf432c3445c5811c941e2be606087bc072 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5253evbe/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/freescale/m5253evbe/u-boot.lds
@@ -22,51 +22,17 @@
  */
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
+
 SECTIONS
 {
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)	}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)	}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)	}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)	}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)	}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)	}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)	}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)	}
-  .init          : { *(.init)		}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
   .text      :
   {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/lib/traps.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/interrupts.o	(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o		(.text)
-    lib/zlib.o		(.text)
+    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o	(.text*)
 
     . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
-    common/env_embedded.o	(.text)
+    common/env_embedded.o      (.text)
 
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
+    *(.text*)
   }
   _etext = .;
   PROVIDE (etext = .);
@@ -74,9 +40,6 @@ SECTIONS
   {
     *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
   }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
 
   /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
   . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
@@ -86,24 +49,20 @@ SECTIONS
   .reloc   :
   {
     __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
+    KEEP(*(.got))
     __got_end = .;
     _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
+    KEEP(*(.got2))
     _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
+    KEEP(*(.fixup))
   }
   __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
   __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
 
   .data    :
   {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
+    *(.data*)
+    *(.sdata*)
   }
   _edata  =  .;
   PROVIDE (edata = .);
@@ -113,7 +72,6 @@ SECTIONS
   .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
   __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
 
-
   . = .;
   __start___ex_table = .;
   __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
@@ -127,12 +85,11 @@ SECTIONS
   __init_end = .;
 
   __bss_start = .;
-  .bss (NOLOAD)       :
+  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
   {
    _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
+   *(.bss*)
+   *(.sbss*)
    *(COMMON)
    . = ALIGN(4);
    _ebss = .;
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5271evb/u-boot.lds b/board/freescale/m5271evb/u-boot.lds
index e16a2662b65952f63f696a81c44464fc9c5398fb..4717036d50a8a15f58c0318b6df7ee0095c4e243 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5271evb/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/freescale/m5271evb/u-boot.lds
@@ -22,52 +22,17 @@
  */
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
-GROUP(libgcc.o)
+
 SECTIONS
 {
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
   .text      :
   {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/lib/traps.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/interrupts.o	(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o		(.text)
-    lib/zlib.o		(.text)
+    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o		(.text*)
 
     . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
     common/env_embedded.o	(.ppcenv)
 
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
+    *(.text*)
   }
   _etext = .;
   PROVIDE (etext = .);
@@ -75,9 +40,6 @@ SECTIONS
   {
     *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
   }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
 
   /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
   . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
@@ -87,24 +49,20 @@ SECTIONS
   .reloc   :
   {
     __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
+    KEEP(*(.got))
     __got_end = .;
     _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
+    KEEP(*(.got2))
     _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
+    KEEP(*(.fixup))
   }
   __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
   __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
 
   .data    :
   {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
+    *(.data*)
+    *(.sdata*)
   }
   _edata  =  .;
   PROVIDE (edata = .);
@@ -114,7 +72,6 @@ SECTIONS
   .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
   __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
 
-
   . = .;
   __start___ex_table = .;
   __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
@@ -128,12 +85,11 @@ SECTIONS
   __init_end = .;
 
   __bss_start = .;
-  .bss (NOLOAD)       :
+  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
   {
    _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
+   *(.bss*)
+   *(.sbss*)
    *(COMMON)
    . = ALIGN(4);
    _ebss = .;
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5272c3/u-boot.lds b/board/freescale/m5272c3/u-boot.lds
index ff5bfe6c15ebb22207f33d47eb719a350a03613f..c4039edf432c3445c5811c941e2be606087bc072 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5272c3/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/freescale/m5272c3/u-boot.lds
@@ -22,51 +22,17 @@
  */
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
+
 SECTIONS
 {
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
   .text      :
   {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/lib/traps.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/interrupts.o	(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o		(.text)
-    lib/zlib.o		(.text)
+    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o	(.text*)
 
     . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
-    common/env_embedded.o	(.text)
+    common/env_embedded.o      (.text)
 
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
+    *(.text*)
   }
   _etext = .;
   PROVIDE (etext = .);
@@ -74,9 +40,6 @@ SECTIONS
   {
     *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
   }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
 
   /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
   . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
@@ -86,24 +49,20 @@ SECTIONS
   .reloc   :
   {
     __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
+    KEEP(*(.got))
     __got_end = .;
     _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
+    KEEP(*(.got2))
     _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
+    KEEP(*(.fixup))
   }
   __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
   __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
 
   .data    :
   {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
+    *(.data*)
+    *(.sdata*)
   }
   _edata  =  .;
   PROVIDE (edata = .);
@@ -113,7 +72,6 @@ SECTIONS
   .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
   __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
 
-
   . = .;
   __start___ex_table = .;
   __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
@@ -127,12 +85,11 @@ SECTIONS
   __init_end = .;
 
   __bss_start = .;
-  .bss (NOLOAD)       :
+  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
   {
    _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
+   *(.bss*)
+   *(.sbss*)
    *(COMMON)
    . = ALIGN(4);
    _ebss = .;
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5275evb/u-boot.lds b/board/freescale/m5275evb/u-boot.lds
index 8e792fea5d4fb751f6112c4b01fbdfdf6df97760..6c2dfe8ec4f6281c47e86a7ec90c8c31c1a8703c 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5275evb/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/freescale/m5275evb/u-boot.lds
@@ -22,50 +22,17 @@
  */
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
+
 SECTIONS
 {
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)	}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)	}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)	}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)	}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)	}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)	}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)	}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)	}
-  .init          : { *(.init)		}
-  .plt           : { *(.plt)		}
   .text      :
   {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o		(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o		(.text)
-    lib/string.o	(.text)
-    lib/zlib.o		(.text)
+    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o	(.text*)
 
     . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
-    common/env_embedded.o(.text)
+    common/env_embedded.o      (.text)
 
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
+    *(.text*)
   }
   _etext = .;
   PROVIDE (etext = .);
@@ -73,35 +40,29 @@ SECTIONS
   {
     *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
   }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
 
   /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
   . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
   _erotext = .;
   PROVIDE (erotext = .);
-    .reloc   :
+
+  .reloc   :
   {
     __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
+    KEEP(*(.got))
     __got_end = .;
     _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
+    KEEP(*(.got2))
     _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
+    KEEP(*(.fixup))
   }
   __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
   __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
 
   .data    :
   {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
+    *(.data*)
+    *(.sdata*)
   }
   _edata  =  .;
   PROVIDE (edata = .);
@@ -124,12 +85,11 @@ SECTIONS
   __init_end = .;
 
   __bss_start = .;
-  .bss       :
+  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
   {
    _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
+   *(.bss*)
+   *(.sbss*)
    *(COMMON)
    . = ALIGN(4);
    _ebss = .;
diff --git a/board/freescale/m5282evb/u-boot.lds b/board/freescale/m5282evb/u-boot.lds
index 7e6aa6aeef567a81823d031aa80e9dfce8920b76..4ba1964f7ef44d0331a3a43622939cddb33894ab 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m5282evb/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/freescale/m5282evb/u-boot.lds
@@ -22,51 +22,14 @@
  */
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
+
 SECTIONS
 {
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
   .text      :
   {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o	(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o	(.text)
-    lib/string.o	(.text)
-    lib/vsprintf.o	(.text)
-    lib/crc32.o	(.text)
+    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o	(.text*)
 
-    . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
-    common/env_embedded.o(.text)
-
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
+    *(.text*)
   }
   _etext = .;
   PROVIDE (etext = .);
@@ -74,35 +37,29 @@ SECTIONS
   {
     *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
   }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
 
   /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
   . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
   _erotext = .;
   PROVIDE (erotext = .);
-    .reloc   :
+
+  .reloc   :
   {
     __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
+    KEEP(*(.got))
     __got_end = .;
     _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
+    KEEP(*(.got2))
     _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
+    KEEP(*(.fixup))
   }
   __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
   __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
 
   .data    :
   {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
+    *(.data*)
+    *(.sdata*)
   }
   _edata  =  .;
   PROVIDE (edata = .);
@@ -125,12 +82,11 @@ SECTIONS
   __init_end = .;
 
   __bss_start = .;
-  .bss (NOLOAD)       :
+  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
   {
    _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
+   *(.bss*)
+   *(.sbss*)
    *(COMMON)
    . = ALIGN(4);
    _ebss = .;
diff --git a/board/freescale/m54451evb/u-boot.stm b/board/freescale/m54451evb/u-boot.lds
similarity index 100%
rename from board/freescale/m54451evb/u-boot.stm
rename to board/freescale/m54451evb/u-boot.lds
diff --git a/board/freescale/m54451evb/u-boot.spa b/board/freescale/m54451evb/u-boot.spa
deleted file mode 100644
index d13e7621c2184a4681092858fc37f86a849e57eb..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/board/freescale/m54451evb/u-boot.spa
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,97 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * (C) Copyright 2000
- * Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
- *
- * See file CREDITS for list of people who contributed to this
- * project.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
- * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
- * MA 02111-1307 USA
- */
-
-OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-
-SECTIONS
-{
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  .text      :
-  {
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5445x/start.o		(.text*)
-
-    *(.text*)
-  }
-  _etext = .;
-  PROVIDE (etext = .);
-  .rodata    :
-  {
-     *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
-  }
-
-  /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
-  . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
-  _erotext = .;
-  PROVIDE (erotext = .);
-
-  .reloc   :
-  {
-    __got_start = .;
-    KEEP(*(.got))
-    __got_end = .;
-    _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    KEEP(*(.got2))
-    _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    KEEP(*(.fixup))
-  }
-  __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
-  __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
-
-  .data    :
-  {
-    *(.data*)
-    *(.sdata*)
-  }
-  _edata  =  .;
-  PROVIDE (edata = .);
-
-  . = .;
-  __u_boot_cmd_start = .;
-  .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
-  __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
-
-  . = .;
-  __start___ex_table = .;
-  __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
-  __stop___ex_table = .;
-
-  . = ALIGN(256);
-  __init_begin = .;
-  .text.init : { *(.text.init) }
-  .data.init : { *(.data.init) }
-  . = ALIGN(256);
-  __init_end = .;
-
-  __bss_start = .;
-  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
-  {
-   _sbss = .;
-   *(.bss*)
-   *(.sbss*)
-   *(COMMON)
-   . = ALIGN(4);
-   _ebss = .;
-  }
-  __bss_end__ = . ;
-  PROVIDE (end = .);
-}
diff --git a/board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.atm b/board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.lds
similarity index 100%
rename from board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.atm
rename to board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.lds
diff --git a/board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.stm b/board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.stm
deleted file mode 100644
index 46773d0d97f1512cee01469f84d3cca795b15966..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/board/freescale/m54455evb/u-boot.stm
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,136 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * (C) Copyright 2000
- * Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
- *
- * See file CREDITS for list of people who contributed to this
- * project.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
- * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
- * MA 02111-1307 USA
- */
-
-OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
-SECTIONS
-{
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text) 	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data) 	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata) 	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata) 	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
-  .text      :
-  {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5445x/start.o		(.text)
-
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
-  }
-  _etext = .;
-  PROVIDE (etext = .);
-  .rodata    :
-  {
-    *(.rodata)
-    *(.rodata1)
-  }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
-
-  /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
-  . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
-  _erotext = .;
-  PROVIDE (erotext = .);
-
-  .reloc   :
-  {
-    __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
-    __got_end = .;
-    _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
-    _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
-  }
-  __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
-  __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
-
-  .data    :
-  {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
-  }
-  _edata  =  .;
-  PROVIDE (edata = .);
-
-  . = .;
-  __u_boot_cmd_start = .;
-  .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
-  __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
-
-
-  . = .;
-  __start___ex_table = .;
-  __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
-  __stop___ex_table = .;
-
-  . = ALIGN(256);
-  __init_begin = .;
-  .text.init : { *(.text.init) }
-  .data.init : { *(.data.init) }
-  . = ALIGN(256);
-  __init_end = .;
-
-  __bss_start = .;
-  .bss       :
-  {
-   _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
-   *(COMMON)
-   . = ALIGN(4);
-   _ebss = .;
-  }
-  __bss_end__ = . ;
-  PROVIDE (end = .);
-}
diff --git a/board/freescale/m548xevb/m548xevb.c b/board/freescale/m548xevb/m548xevb.c
index 4a2a5c78fb7441da69254b9709015d7618842196..fbc08883201a606a31f8c5a5d6da803b9bc38a13 100644
--- a/board/freescale/m548xevb/m548xevb.c
+++ b/board/freescale/m548xevb/m548xevb.c
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ phys_size_t initdram(int board_type)
 	volatile siu_t *siu = (siu_t *) (MMAP_SIU);
 	volatile sdram_t *sdram = (volatile sdram_t *)(MMAP_SDRAM);
 	u32 dramsize, i;
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_DRAMSZ1
+	u32 temp;
+#endif
 
 	siu->drv = CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_DRVSTRENGTH;
 
diff --git a/board/idmr/u-boot.lds b/board/idmr/u-boot.lds
index e16a2662b65952f63f696a81c44464fc9c5398fb..f697ccd515dcba0b910a8fe7768aa467277d18c6 100644
--- a/board/idmr/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/idmr/u-boot.lds
@@ -22,52 +22,14 @@
  */
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(m68k)
-/* Do we need any of these for elf?
-   __DYNAMIC = 0;    */
-GROUP(libgcc.o)
+
 SECTIONS
 {
-  /* Read-only sections, merged into text segment: */
-  . = + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
-  .interp : { *(.interp) }
-  .hash          : { *(.hash)		}
-  .dynsym        : { *(.dynsym)		}
-  .dynstr        : { *(.dynstr)		}
-  .rel.text      : { *(.rel.text)		}
-  .rela.text     : { *(.rela.text)	}
-  .rel.data      : { *(.rel.data)		}
-  .rela.data     : { *(.rela.data)	}
-  .rel.rodata    : { *(.rel.rodata)	}
-  .rela.rodata   : { *(.rela.rodata)	}
-  .rel.got       : { *(.rel.got)		}
-  .rela.got      : { *(.rela.got)		}
-  .rel.ctors     : { *(.rel.ctors)	}
-  .rela.ctors    : { *(.rela.ctors)	}
-  .rel.dtors     : { *(.rel.dtors)	}
-  .rela.dtors    : { *(.rela.dtors)	}
-  .rel.bss       : { *(.rel.bss)		}
-  .rela.bss      : { *(.rela.bss)		}
-  .rel.plt       : { *(.rel.plt)		}
-  .rela.plt      : { *(.rela.plt)		}
-  .init          : { *(.init)	}
-  .plt : { *(.plt) }
   .text      :
   {
-    /* WARNING - the following is hand-optimized to fit within	*/
-    /* the sector layout of our flash chips!	XXX FIXME XXX	*/
-
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/lib/traps.o		(.text)
-    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/interrupts.o	(.text)
-    common/dlmalloc.o		(.text)
-    lib/zlib.o		(.text)
+    arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/start.o	(.text*)
 
-    . = DEFINED(env_offset) ? env_offset : .;
-    common/env_embedded.o	(.ppcenv)
-
-    *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
-    *(.got1)
+    *(.text*)
   }
   _etext = .;
   PROVIDE (etext = .);
@@ -75,9 +37,6 @@ SECTIONS
   {
     *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
   }
-  .fini      : { *(.fini)    } =0
-  .ctors     : { *(.ctors)   }
-  .dtors     : { *(.dtors)   }
 
   /* Read-write section, merged into data segment: */
   . = (. + 0x00FF) & 0xFFFFFF00;
@@ -87,24 +46,20 @@ SECTIONS
   .reloc   :
   {
     __got_start = .;
-    *(.got)
+    KEEP(*(.got))
     __got_end = .;
     _GOT2_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.got2)
+    KEEP(*(.got2))
     _FIXUP_TABLE_ = .;
-    *(.fixup)
+    KEEP(*(.fixup))
   }
   __got2_entries = (_FIXUP_TABLE_ - _GOT2_TABLE_) >>2;
   __fixup_entries = (. - _FIXUP_TABLE_)>>2;
 
   .data    :
   {
-    *(.data)
-    *(.data1)
-    *(.sdata)
-    *(.sdata2)
-    *(.dynamic)
-    CONSTRUCTORS
+    *(.data*)
+    *(.sdata*)
   }
   _edata  =  .;
   PROVIDE (edata = .);
@@ -114,7 +69,6 @@ SECTIONS
   .u_boot_cmd : { *(.u_boot_cmd) }
   __u_boot_cmd_end = .;
 
-
   . = .;
   __start___ex_table = .;
   __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) }
@@ -128,12 +82,11 @@ SECTIONS
   __init_end = .;
 
   __bss_start = .;
-  .bss (NOLOAD)       :
+  .bss (NOLOAD)      :
   {
    _sbss = .;
-   *(.sbss) *(.scommon)
-   *(.dynbss)
-   *(.bss)
+   *(.bss*)
+   *(.sbss*)
    *(COMMON)
    . = ALIGN(4);
    _ebss = .;
diff --git a/boards.cfg b/boards.cfg
index 1e3bfdc056b8bab477c73ebda9ca6e1678ae84d6..fff132f325f2d0b5c44d3133463e2a743f421c75 100644
--- a/boards.cfg
+++ b/boards.cfg
@@ -265,6 +265,7 @@ tcm-bf537                    blackfin    blackfin
 eNET                         x86         x86        eNET                -              sc520       eNET:SYS_TEXT_BASE=0x38040000
 eNET_SRAM                    x86         x86        eNET                -              sc520       eNET:SYS_TEXT_BASE=0x19000000
 sandbox                      sandbox     sandbox     sandbox             sandbox        -
+cobra5272                    m68k        mcf52x2     cobra5272           -
 idmr                         m68k        mcf52x2
 TASREG                       m68k        mcf52x2     tasreg              esd
 M5208EVBE                    m68k        mcf52x2     m5208evbe           freescale
@@ -275,8 +276,26 @@ M5271EVB                     m68k        mcf52x2     m5271evb            freesca
 M5272C3                      m68k        mcf52x2     m5272c3             freescale
 M5275EVB                     m68k        mcf52x2     m5275evb            freescale
 M5282EVB                     m68k        mcf52x2     m5282evb            freescale
+astro_mcf5373l               m68k        mcf532x     mcf5373l            astro
 M53017EVB                    m68k        mcf532x     m53017evb           freescale
-EP2500                       m68k        mcf52x2     ep2500              Mercury
+M5329AFEE                    m68k        mcf532x     m5329evb            freescale      -           M5329EVB:NANDFLASH_SIZE=0
+M5329BFEE                    m68k        mcf532x     m5329evb            freescale      -           M5329EVB:NANDFLASH_SIZE=16
+M5373EVB                     m68k        mcf532x     m5373evb            freescale      -           M5373EVB:NANDFLASH_SIZE=16
+M5475AFE                     m68k        mcf547x_8x  m547xevb            freescale      -           M5475EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=133333333,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64
+M5475BFE		     m68k        mcf547x_8x  m547xevb            freescale      -           M5475EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=133333333,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64,SYS_NOR1SZ=16
+M5475CFE		     m68k	 mcf547x_8x  m547xevb            freescale      -           M5475EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=133333333,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64,SYS_NOR1SZ=16,SYS_VIDEO,SYS_USBCTRL
+M5475DFE		     m68k	 mcf547x_8x  m547xevb            freescale      -           M5475EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=133333333,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64,SYS_USBCTRL
+M5475EFE		     m68k	 mcf547x_8x  m547xevb            freescale      -           M5475EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=133333333,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64,SYS_VIDEO,SYS_USBCTRL
+M5475FFE		     m68k	 mcf547x_8x  m547xevb            freescale      -           M5475EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=133333333,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64,SYS_NOR1SZ=32,SYS_VIDEO,SYS_USBCTRL,SYS_DRAMSZ1=64
+M5475GFE		     m68k        mcf547x_8x  m547xevb            freescale      -           M5475EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=133333333,SYS_BOOTSZ=4,SYS_DRAMSZ=64
+M5485AFE                     m68k        mcf547x_8x  m548xevb            freescale      -           M5485EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=100000000,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64
+M5485BFE		     m68k        mcf547x_8x  m548xevb            freescale      -           M5485EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=100000000,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64,SYS_NOR1SZ=16
+M5485CFE		     m68k	 mcf547x_8x  m548xevb            freescale      -           M5485EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=100000000,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64,SYS_NOR1SZ=16,SYS_VIDEO,SYS_USBCTRL
+M5485DFE		     m68k	 mcf547x_8x  m548xevb            freescale      -           M5485EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=100000000,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64,SYS_USBCTRL
+M5485EFE		     m68k	 mcf547x_8x  m548xevb            freescale      -           M5485EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=100000000,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64,SYS_VIDEO,SYS_USBCTRL
+M5485FFE		     m68k	 mcf547x_8x  m548xevb            freescale      -           M5485EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=100000000,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64,SYS_NOR1SZ=32,SYS_VIDEO,SYS_USBCTRL,SYS_DRAMSZ1=64
+M5485GFE		     m68k        mcf547x_8x  m548xevb            freescale      -           M5485EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=100000000,SYS_BOOTSZ=4,SYS_DRAMSZ=64
+M5485HFE		     m68k        mcf547x_8x  m548xevb            freescale      -           M5485EVB:SYS_BUSCLK=100000000,SYS_BOOTSZ=2,SYS_DRAMSZ=64,SYS_NOR1SZ=16,SYS_VIDEO
 microblaze-generic           microblaze  microblaze  microblaze-generic  xilinx
 dbau1000                     mips        mips32      dbau1x00            -              au1x00      dbau1x00:DBAU1000
 dbau1100                     mips        mips32      dbau1x00            -              au1x00      dbau1x00:DBAU1100
diff --git a/include/configs/M5329EVB.h b/include/configs/M5329EVB.h
index 67cdff11a2cc7408c51ff9725927842479885f6d..29b9b2a69b34a4a6c43d9cbafc2ae7343a4bfe72 100644
--- a/include/configs/M5329EVB.h
+++ b/include/configs/M5329EVB.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_CMD_PING
 #define CONFIG_CMD_REGINFO
 
-#ifdef NANDFLASH_SIZE
+#ifdef CONFIG_NANDFLASH_SIZE
 #      define CONFIG_CMD_NAND
 #endif
 
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
 #	define CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_PROTECTION	/* "Real" (hardware) sectors protection */
 #endif
 
-#ifdef NANDFLASH_SIZE
+#ifdef CONFIG_NANDFLASH_SIZE
 #	define CONFIG_SYS_MAX_NAND_DEVICE	1
 #	define CONFIG_SYS_NAND_BASE		CONFIG_SYS_CS2_BASE
 #	define CONFIG_SYS_NAND_SIZE		1
@@ -265,9 +265,9 @@
 #define CONFIG_SYS_CS1_MASK		0x001f0001
 #define CONFIG_SYS_CS1_CTRL		0x002A3780
 
-#ifdef NANDFLASH_SIZE
+#ifdef CONFIG_NANDFLASH_SIZE
 #define CONFIG_SYS_CS2_BASE		0x20000000
-#define CONFIG_SYS_CS2_MASK		((NANDFLASH_SIZE << 20) | 1)
+#define CONFIG_SYS_CS2_MASK		((CONFIG_NANDFLASH_SIZE << 20) | 1)
 #define CONFIG_SYS_CS2_CTRL		0x00001f60
 #endif