diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1932984..fd4b3d0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1170,7 +1170,7 @@
 #
 clean: rm-dirs  := $(CLEAN_DIRS)
 clean: rm-files := $(CLEAN_FILES)
-clean-dirs      := $(addprefix _clean_, . $(vmlinux-alldirs) Documentation)
+clean-dirs      := $(addprefix _clean_, . $(vmlinux-alldirs) Documentation samples)
 
 PHONY += $(clean-dirs) clean archclean
 $(clean-dirs):
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/Makefile b/arch/arm/boot/Makefile
index fc871e7..c877087 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/Makefile
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@
 # Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Russell King
 #
 
-MKIMAGE         := $(srctree)/scripts/mkuboot.sh
-
 ifneq ($(MACHINE),)
 include $(srctree)/$(MACHINE)/Makefile.boot
 endif
@@ -69,22 +67,19 @@
 
 clean-files := *.dtb
 
-quiet_cmd_uimage = UIMAGE  $@
-      cmd_uimage = $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(MKIMAGE) -A arm -O linux -T kernel \
-		   -C none -a $(LOADADDR) -e $(STARTADDR) \
-		   -n 'Linux-$(KERNELRELEASE)' -d $< $@
-
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM),y)
-$(obj)/uImage: LOADADDR=$(CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_TEXT)
+ifneq ($(LOADADDR),)
+  UIMAGE_LOADADDR=$(LOADADDR)
 else
-$(obj)/uImage: LOADADDR=$(ZRELADDR)
+  ifeq ($(CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM),y)
+    UIMAGE_LOADADDR=$(CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_TEXT)
+  else
+    UIMAGE_LOADADDR=$(ZRELADDR)
+  endif
 endif
 
-$(obj)/uImage: STARTADDR=$(LOADADDR)
-
 check_for_multiple_loadaddr = \
-if [ $(words $(LOADADDR)) -gt 1 ]; then \
-	echo 'multiple load addresses: $(LOADADDR)'; \
+if [ $(words $(UIMAGE_LOADADDR)) -gt 1 ]; then \
+	echo 'multiple load addresses: $(UIMAGE_LOADADDR)'; \
 	echo 'This is incompatible with uImages'; \
 	echo 'Specify LOADADDR on the commandline to build an uImage'; \
 	false; \
diff --git a/arch/avr32/boot/images/Makefile b/arch/avr32/boot/images/Makefile
index 1848bf0..2a3b539 100644
--- a/arch/avr32/boot/images/Makefile
+++ b/arch/avr32/boot/images/Makefile
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@
 # for more details.
 #
 
-MKIMAGE		:= $(srctree)/scripts/mkuboot.sh
-
 extra-y		:= vmlinux.bin vmlinux.gz
 
 OBJCOPYFLAGS_vmlinux.bin := -O binary -R .note.gnu.build-id
@@ -17,10 +15,9 @@
 $(obj)/vmlinux.gz: $(obj)/vmlinux.bin FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,gzip)
 
-quiet_cmd_uimage = UIMAGE $@
-      cmd_uimage = $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(MKIMAGE) -A avr32 -O linux -T kernel	\
-		-C gzip -a $(CONFIG_LOAD_ADDRESS) -e $(CONFIG_ENTRY_ADDRESS)	\
-		-n 'Linux-$(KERNELRELEASE)' -d $< $@
+UIMAGE_LOADADDR = $(CONFIG_LOAD_ADDRESS)
+UIMAGE_ENTRYADDR = $(CONFIG_ENTRY_ADDRESS)
+UIMAGE_COMPRESSION = gzip
 
 targets += uImage uImage.srec
 $(obj)/uImage: $(obj)/vmlinux.gz
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/boot/Makefile b/arch/blackfin/boot/Makefile
index 0a49279..f7d27d5 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/blackfin/boot/Makefile
@@ -6,20 +6,17 @@
 # for more details.
 #
 
-MKIMAGE := $(srctree)/scripts/mkuboot.sh
-
 targets := vmImage vmImage.bin vmImage.bz2 vmImage.gz vmImage.lzma vmImage.lzo vmImage.xip
 extra-y += vmlinux.bin vmlinux.bin.gz vmlinux.bin.bz2 vmlinux.bin.lzma vmlinux.bin.lzo vmlinux.bin.xip
 
-UIMAGE_OPTS-y :=
-UIMAGE_OPTS-$(CONFIG_RAMKERNEL) += -a $(CONFIG_BOOT_LOAD)
-UIMAGE_OPTS-$(CONFIG_ROMKERNEL) += -a $(CONFIG_ROM_BASE) -x
-
-quiet_cmd_uimage = UIMAGE  $@
-      cmd_uimage = $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(MKIMAGE) -A $(ARCH) -O linux -T kernel \
-                   -C $(2) -n '$(CPU_REV)-$(KERNELRELEASE)' \
-                   -e $(shell $(NM) vmlinux | awk '$$NF == "__start" {print $$1}') \
-                   $(UIMAGE_OPTS-y) -d $< $@
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_RAMKERNEL),y)
+UIMAGE_LOADADDR = $(CONFIG_BOOT_LOAD)
+else # CONFIG_ROMKERNEL must be set
+UIMAGE_LOADADDR = $(CONFIG_ROM_BASE)
+endif
+UIMAGE_ENTRYADDR = $(shell $(NM) vmlinux | awk '$$NF == "__start" {print $$1}')
+UIMAGE_NAME = '$(CPU_REV)-$(KERNELRELEASE)'
+UIMAGE_OPTS-$(CONFIG_ROMKERNEL) += -x
 
 $(obj)/vmlinux.bin: vmlinux FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,objcopy)
diff --git a/arch/microblaze/boot/Makefile b/arch/microblaze/boot/Makefile
index 34940c8..fa83ea4 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/microblaze/boot/Makefile
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 # arch/microblaze/boot/Makefile
 #
 
-MKIMAGE := $(srctree)/scripts/mkuboot.sh
-
 obj-y += linked_dtb.o
 
 targets := linux.bin linux.bin.gz simpleImage.%
@@ -35,11 +33,9 @@
 	cmd_strip = $(STRIP) -K microblaze_start -K _end -K __log_buf \
 				-K _fdt_start vmlinux -o $@
 
-quiet_cmd_uimage = UIMAGE  $@.ub
-	cmd_uimage = $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(MKIMAGE) -A microblaze -O linux -T kernel \
-		-C none -n 'Linux-$(KERNELRELEASE)' \
-		-a $(CONFIG_KERNEL_BASE_ADDR) -e $(CONFIG_KERNEL_BASE_ADDR) \
-		-d $@ $@.ub
+UIMAGE_IN = $@
+UIMAGE_OUT = $@.ub
+UIMAGE_LOADADDR = $(CONFIG_KERNEL_BASE_ADDR)
 
 $(obj)/simpleImage.%: vmlinux FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,cp,.unstrip)
diff --git a/arch/sh/boot/Makefile b/arch/sh/boot/Makefile
index e4ea31a..58592df 100644
--- a/arch/sh/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/sh/boot/Makefile
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
 # Copyright (C) 1999 Stuart Menefy
 #
 
-MKIMAGE := $(srctree)/scripts/mkuboot.sh
-
 #
 # Assign safe dummy values if these variables are not defined,
 # in order to suppress error message.
@@ -61,10 +59,8 @@
 			$(KERNEL_MEMORY) + \
 			$(CONFIG_ZERO_PAGE_OFFSET) + $(CONFIG_ENTRY_OFFSET)]')
 
-quiet_cmd_uimage = UIMAGE  $@
-      cmd_uimage = $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(MKIMAGE) -A sh -O linux -T kernel \
-		   -C $(2) -a $(KERNEL_LOAD) -e $(KERNEL_ENTRY) \
-		   -n 'Linux-$(KERNELRELEASE)' -d $< $@
+UIMAGE_LOADADDR = $(KERNEL_LOAD)
+UIMAGE_ENTRYADDR = $(KERNEL_ENTRY)
 
 $(obj)/vmlinux.bin: vmlinux FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,objcopy)
diff --git a/arch/sparc/boot/Makefile b/arch/sparc/boot/Makefile
index 9205416..d56d199 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/sparc/boot/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 
 ROOT_IMG	:= /usr/src/root.img
 ELFTOAOUT	:= elftoaout
-MKIMAGE 	:= $(srctree)/scripts/mkuboot.sh
 
 hostprogs-y	:= piggyback btfixupprep
 targets		:= tftpboot.img btfix.o btfix.S image zImage vmlinux.aout
@@ -92,11 +91,9 @@
 $(obj)/image.gz: $(obj)/image.bin
 	$(call if_changed,gzip)
 
-quiet_cmd_uimage = UIMAGE  $@
-      cmd_uimage = $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(MKIMAGE) -A sparc -O linux -T kernel \
-               -C gzip -a $(CONFIG_UBOOT_LOAD_ADDR) \
-	       -e $(CONFIG_UBOOT_ENTRY_ADDR) -n 'Linux-$(KERNELRELEASE)' \
-               -d $< $@
+UIMAGE_LOADADDR = $(CONFIG_UBOOT_LOAD_ADDR)
+UIMAGE_ENTRYADDR = $(CONFIG_UBOOT_ENTRY_ADDR)
+UIMAGE_COMPRESSION = gzip
 
 quiet_cmd_uimage.o = UIMAGE.O $@
       cmd_uimage.o = $(LD) -Tdata $(CONFIG_UBOOT_FLASH_ADDR) \
diff --git a/arch/unicore32/boot/Makefile b/arch/unicore32/boot/Makefile
index 79e5f88..ec7fb70 100644
--- a/arch/unicore32/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/unicore32/boot/Makefile
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2001~2010 GUAN Xue-tao
 #
 
-MKIMAGE := $(srctree)/scripts/mkuboot.sh
-
 targets := Image zImage uImage
 
 $(obj)/Image: vmlinux FORCE
@@ -26,14 +24,8 @@
 	$(call if_changed,objcopy)
 	@echo '  Kernel: $@ is ready'
 
-quiet_cmd_uimage = UIMAGE  $@
-      cmd_uimage = $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(MKIMAGE) -A unicore -O linux -T kernel \
-		   -C none -a $(LOADADDR) -e $(STARTADDR) \
-		   -n 'Linux-$(KERNELRELEASE)' -d $< $@
-
-$(obj)/uImage: LOADADDR=0x0
-
-$(obj)/uImage: STARTADDR=$(LOADADDR)
+UIMAGE_ARCH = unicore
+UIMAGE_LOADADDR = 0x0
 
 $(obj)/uImage: $(obj)/zImage FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,uimage)
diff --git a/scripts/Kbuild.include b/scripts/Kbuild.include
index d897278..6a3ee98 100644
--- a/scripts/Kbuild.include
+++ b/scripts/Kbuild.include
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
 # Usage: cflags-y += $(call as-instr,instr,option1,option2)
 
 as-instr = $(call try-run,\
-	/bin/echo -e "$(1)" | $(CC) $(KBUILD_AFLAGS) -c -xassembler -o "$$TMP" -,$(2),$(3))
+	printf "%b\n" "$(1)" | $(CC) $(KBUILD_AFLAGS) -c -xassembler -o "$$TMP" -,$(2),$(3))
 
 # cc-option
 # Usage: cflags-y += $(call cc-option,-march=winchip-c6,-march=i586)
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
index d2b366c1..ff1720d 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@
 warning-1 += -Wold-style-definition
 warning-1 += $(call cc-option, -Wmissing-include-dirs)
 warning-1 += $(call cc-option, -Wunused-but-set-variable)
+warning-1 += $(call cc-disable-warning, missing-field-initializers)
 
 warning-2 := -Waggregate-return
 warning-2 += -Wcast-align
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@
 warning-2 += -Wnested-externs
 warning-2 += -Wshadow
 warning-2 += $(call cc-option, -Wlogical-op)
+warning-2 += $(call cc-option, -Wmissing-field-initializers)
 
 warning-3 := -Wbad-function-cast
 warning-3 += -Wcast-qual
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib
index 00c368c..0be6f11 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.lib
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib
@@ -304,6 +304,30 @@
 	lzop -9 && $(call size_append, $(filter-out FORCE,$^))) > $@ || \
 	(rm -f $@ ; false)
 
+# U-Boot mkimage
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+MKIMAGE := $(srctree)/scripts/mkuboot.sh
+
+# SRCARCH just happens to match slightly more than ARCH (on sparc), so reduces
+# the number of overrides in arch makefiles
+UIMAGE_ARCH ?= $(SRCARCH)
+UIMAGE_COMPRESSION ?= $(if $(2),$(2),none)
+UIMAGE_OPTS-y ?=
+UIMAGE_TYPE ?= kernel
+UIMAGE_LOADADDR ?= arch_must_set_this
+UIMAGE_ENTRYADDR ?= $(UIMAGE_LOADADDR)
+UIMAGE_NAME ?= 'Linux-$(KERNELRELEASE)'
+UIMAGE_IN ?= $<
+UIMAGE_OUT ?= $@
+
+quiet_cmd_uimage = UIMAGE  $(UIMAGE_OUT)
+      cmd_uimage = $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(MKIMAGE) -A $(UIMAGE_ARCH) -O linux \
+			-C $(UIMAGE_COMPRESSION) $(UIMAGE_OPTS-y) \
+			-T $(UIMAGE_TYPE) \
+			-a $(UIMAGE_LOADADDR) -e $(UIMAGE_ENTRYADDR) \
+			-n $(UIMAGE_NAME) -d $(UIMAGE_IN) $(UIMAGE_OUT)
+
 # XZ
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Use xzkern to compress the kernel image and xzmisc to compress other things.
diff --git a/scripts/dtc/dtc.c b/scripts/dtc/dtc.c
index 451c92d..2ef5e2e 100644
--- a/scripts/dtc/dtc.c
+++ b/scripts/dtc/dtc.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 	const char *outform = "dts";
 	const char *outname = "-";
 	const char *depname = NULL;
-	int force = 0, check = 0, sort = 0;
+	int force = 0, sort = 0;
 	const char *arg;
 	int opt;
 	FILE *outf = NULL;
@@ -143,9 +143,6 @@
 		case 'f':
 			force = 1;
 			break;
-		case 'c':
-			check = 1;
-			break;
 		case 'q':
 			quiet++;
 			break;
diff --git a/scripts/dtc/flattree.c b/scripts/dtc/flattree.c
index ead0332..28d0b23 100644
--- a/scripts/dtc/flattree.c
+++ b/scripts/dtc/flattree.c
@@ -697,7 +697,6 @@
 {
 	struct reserve_info *reservelist = NULL;
 	struct reserve_info *new;
-	const char *p;
 	struct fdt_reserve_entry re;
 
 	/*
@@ -706,7 +705,6 @@
 	 *
 	 * First pass, count entries.
 	 */
-	p = inb->ptr;
 	while (1) {
 		flat_read_chunk(inb, &re, sizeof(re));
 		re.address  = fdt64_to_cpu(re.address);
diff --git a/scripts/headers_check.pl b/scripts/headers_check.pl
index 7957e7a..64ac238 100644
--- a/scripts/headers_check.pl
+++ b/scripts/headers_check.pl
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 # 3) Check for leaked CONFIG_ symbols
 
 use strict;
+use File::Basename;
 
 my ($dir, $arch, @files) = @ARGV;
 
@@ -99,6 +100,39 @@
 }
 
 my $linux_types;
+my %import_stack = ();
+sub check_include_typesh
+{
+	my $path = $_[0];
+	my $import_path;
+
+	my $fh;
+	my @file_paths = ($path, $dir . "/" .  $path, dirname($filename) . "/" . $path);
+	for my $possible ( @file_paths ) {
+	    if (not $import_stack{$possible} and open($fh, '<', $possible)) {
+		$import_path = $possible;
+		$import_stack{$import_path} = 1;
+		last;
+	    }
+	}
+	if (eof $fh) {
+	    return;
+	}
+
+	my $line;
+	while ($line = <$fh>) {
+		if ($line =~ m/^\s*#\s*include\s+<linux\/types.h>/) {
+			$linux_types = 1;
+			last;
+		}
+		if (my $included = ($line =~ /^\s*#\s*include\s+[<"](\S+)[>"]/)[0]) {
+			check_include_typesh($included);
+		}
+	}
+	close $fh;
+	delete $import_stack{$import_path};
+}
+
 sub check_sizetypes
 {
 	if ($filename =~ /types.h|int-l64.h|int-ll64.h/o) {
@@ -113,6 +147,9 @@
 		$linux_types = 1;
 		return;
 	}
+	if (my $included = ($line =~ /^\s*#\s*include\s+[<"](\S+)[>"]/)[0]) {
+		check_include_typesh($included);
+	}
 	if ($line =~ m/__[us](8|16|32|64)\b/) {
 		printf STDERR "$filename:$lineno: " .
 		              "found __[us]{8,16,32,64} type " .
@@ -122,4 +159,3 @@
 		#$ret = 1;
 	}
 }
-
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 9adb667..3f01fd9 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -849,7 +849,7 @@
 
 #define ALL_INIT_DATA_SECTIONS \
 	".init.setup$", ".init.rodata$", \
-	".devinit.rodata$", ".cpuinit.rodata$", ".meminit.rodata$" \
+	".devinit.rodata$", ".cpuinit.rodata$", ".meminit.rodata$", \
 	".init.data$", ".devinit.data$", ".cpuinit.data$", ".meminit.data$"
 #define ALL_EXIT_DATA_SECTIONS \
 	".exit.data$", ".devexit.data$", ".cpuexit.data$", ".memexit.data$"
diff --git a/scripts/setlocalversion b/scripts/setlocalversion
index 4d40384..bd6dca8 100755
--- a/scripts/setlocalversion
+++ b/scripts/setlocalversion
@@ -75,8 +75,7 @@
 		[ -w . ] && git update-index --refresh --unmerged > /dev/null
 
 		# Check for uncommitted changes
-		if git diff-index --name-only HEAD | grep -v "^scripts/package" \
-		    | read dummy; then
+		if git diff-index --name-only HEAD | grep -qv "^scripts/package"; then
 			printf '%s' -dirty
 		fi