diff --git a/arch/um/scripts/Makefile.rules b/arch/um/scripts/Makefile.rules
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+# ===========================================================================
+# arch/um: Generic definitions
+# ===========================================================================
+
+USER_SINGLE_OBJS = $(foreach f,$(patsubst %.o,%,$(obj-y) $(obj-m)),$($(f)-objs))
+USER_OBJS += $(filter %_user.o,$(obj-y) $(obj-m) $(USER_SINGLE_OBJS))
+
+USER_OBJS := $(foreach file,$(USER_OBJS),$(obj)/$(file))
+
+$(USER_OBJS): c_flags = -Wp,-MD,$(depfile) $(USER_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS_$(notdir $@))
+
+quiet_cmd_make_link = SYMLINK $@
+cmd_make_link       = rm -f $@; ln -sf $(srctree)/arch/$(SUBARCH)/$($(notdir $@)-dir)/$(notdir $@) $@