diff --git a/include/linux/a.out.h b/include/linux/a.out.h
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+#ifndef __A_OUT_GNU_H__
+#define __A_OUT_GNU_H__
+
+#define __GNU_EXEC_MACROS__
+
+#ifndef __STRUCT_EXEC_OVERRIDE__
+
+#include <asm/a.out.h>
+
+#endif /* __STRUCT_EXEC_OVERRIDE__ */
+
+/* these go in the N_MACHTYPE field */
+enum machine_type {
+#if defined (M_OLDSUN2)
+  M__OLDSUN2 = M_OLDSUN2,
+#else
+  M_OLDSUN2 = 0,
+#endif
+#if defined (M_68010)
+  M__68010 = M_68010,
+#else
+  M_68010 = 1,
+#endif
+#if defined (M_68020)
+  M__68020 = M_68020,
+#else
+  M_68020 = 2,
+#endif
+#if defined (M_SPARC)
+  M__SPARC = M_SPARC,
+#else
+  M_SPARC = 3,
+#endif
+  /* skip a bunch so we don't run into any of sun's numbers */
+  M_386 = 100,
+  M_MIPS1 = 151,	/* MIPS R3000/R3000 binary */
+  M_MIPS2 = 152		/* MIPS R6000/R4000 binary */
+};
+
+#if !defined (N_MAGIC)
+#define N_MAGIC(exec) ((exec).a_info & 0xffff)
+#endif
+#define N_MACHTYPE(exec) ((enum machine_type)(((exec).a_info >> 16) & 0xff))
+#define N_FLAGS(exec) (((exec).a_info >> 24) & 0xff)
+#define N_SET_INFO(exec, magic, type, flags) \
+	((exec).a_info = ((magic) & 0xffff) \
+	 | (((int)(type) & 0xff) << 16) \
+	 | (((flags) & 0xff) << 24))
+#define N_SET_MAGIC(exec, magic) \
+	((exec).a_info = (((exec).a_info & 0xffff0000) | ((magic) & 0xffff)))
+
+#define N_SET_MACHTYPE(exec, machtype) \
+	((exec).a_info = \
+	 ((exec).a_info&0xff00ffff) | ((((int)(machtype))&0xff) << 16))
+
+#define N_SET_FLAGS(exec, flags) \
+	((exec).a_info = \
+	 ((exec).a_info&0x00ffffff) | (((flags) & 0xff) << 24))
+
+/* Code indicating object file or impure executable.  */
+#define OMAGIC 0407
+/* Code indicating pure executable.  */
+#define NMAGIC 0410
+/* Code indicating demand-paged executable.  */
+#define ZMAGIC 0413
+/* This indicates a demand-paged executable with the header in the text. 
+   The first page is unmapped to help trap NULL pointer references */
+#define QMAGIC 0314
+
+/* Code indicating core file.  */
+#define CMAGIC 0421
+
+#if !defined (N_BADMAG)
+#define N_BADMAG(x)	  (N_MAGIC(x) != OMAGIC		\
+			&& N_MAGIC(x) != NMAGIC		\
+  			&& N_MAGIC(x) != ZMAGIC \
+		        && N_MAGIC(x) != QMAGIC)
+#endif
+
+#define _N_HDROFF(x) (1024 - sizeof (struct exec))
+
+#if !defined (N_TXTOFF)
+#define N_TXTOFF(x) \
+ (N_MAGIC(x) == ZMAGIC ? _N_HDROFF((x)) + sizeof (struct exec) : \
+  (N_MAGIC(x) == QMAGIC ? 0 : sizeof (struct exec)))
+#endif
+
+#if !defined (N_DATOFF)
+#define N_DATOFF(x) (N_TXTOFF(x) + (x).a_text)
+#endif
+
+#if !defined (N_TRELOFF)
+#define N_TRELOFF(x) (N_DATOFF(x) + (x).a_data)
+#endif
+
+#if !defined (N_DRELOFF)
+#define N_DRELOFF(x) (N_TRELOFF(x) + N_TRSIZE(x))
+#endif
+
+#if !defined (N_SYMOFF)
+#define N_SYMOFF(x) (N_DRELOFF(x) + N_DRSIZE(x))
+#endif
+
+#if !defined (N_STROFF)
+#define N_STROFF(x) (N_SYMOFF(x) + N_SYMSIZE(x))
+#endif
+
+/* Address of text segment in memory after it is loaded.  */
+#if !defined (N_TXTADDR)
+#define N_TXTADDR(x) (N_MAGIC(x) == QMAGIC ? PAGE_SIZE : 0)
+#endif
+
+/* Address of data segment in memory after it is loaded.
+   Note that it is up to you to define SEGMENT_SIZE
+   on machines not listed here.  */
+#if defined(vax) || defined(hp300) || defined(pyr)
+#define SEGMENT_SIZE page_size
+#endif
+#ifdef	sony
+#define	SEGMENT_SIZE	0x2000
+#endif	/* Sony.  */
+#ifdef is68k
+#define SEGMENT_SIZE 0x20000
+#endif
+#if defined(m68k) && defined(PORTAR)
+#define PAGE_SIZE 0x400
+#define SEGMENT_SIZE PAGE_SIZE
+#endif
+
+#ifdef linux
+#include <asm/page.h>
+#if defined(__i386__) || defined(__mc68000__)
+#define SEGMENT_SIZE	1024
+#else
+#ifndef SEGMENT_SIZE
+#define SEGMENT_SIZE	PAGE_SIZE
+#endif
+#endif
+#endif
+
+#define _N_SEGMENT_ROUND(x) (((x) + SEGMENT_SIZE - 1) & ~(SEGMENT_SIZE - 1))
+
+#define _N_TXTENDADDR(x) (N_TXTADDR(x)+(x).a_text)
+
+#ifndef N_DATADDR
+#define N_DATADDR(x) \
+    (N_MAGIC(x)==OMAGIC? (_N_TXTENDADDR(x)) \
+     : (_N_SEGMENT_ROUND (_N_TXTENDADDR(x))))
+#endif
+
+/* Address of bss segment in memory after it is loaded.  */
+#if !defined (N_BSSADDR)
+#define N_BSSADDR(x) (N_DATADDR(x) + (x).a_data)
+#endif
+
+#if !defined (N_NLIST_DECLARED)
+struct nlist {
+  union {
+    char *n_name;
+    struct nlist *n_next;
+    long n_strx;
+  } n_un;
+  unsigned char n_type;
+  char n_other;
+  short n_desc;
+  unsigned long n_value;
+};
+#endif /* no N_NLIST_DECLARED.  */
+
+#if !defined (N_UNDF)
+#define N_UNDF 0
+#endif
+#if !defined (N_ABS)
+#define N_ABS 2
+#endif
+#if !defined (N_TEXT)
+#define N_TEXT 4
+#endif
+#if !defined (N_DATA)
+#define N_DATA 6
+#endif
+#if !defined (N_BSS)
+#define N_BSS 8
+#endif
+#if !defined (N_FN)
+#define N_FN 15
+#endif
+
+#if !defined (N_EXT)
+#define N_EXT 1
+#endif
+#if !defined (N_TYPE)
+#define N_TYPE 036
+#endif
+#if !defined (N_STAB)
+#define N_STAB 0340
+#endif
+
+/* The following type indicates the definition of a symbol as being
+   an indirect reference to another symbol.  The other symbol
+   appears as an undefined reference, immediately following this symbol.
+
+   Indirection is asymmetrical.  The other symbol's value will be used
+   to satisfy requests for the indirect symbol, but not vice versa.
+   If the other symbol does not have a definition, libraries will
+   be searched to find a definition.  */
+#define N_INDR 0xa
+
+/* The following symbols refer to set elements.
+   All the N_SET[ATDB] symbols with the same name form one set.
+   Space is allocated for the set in the text section, and each set
+   element's value is stored into one word of the space.
+   The first word of the space is the length of the set (number of elements).
+
+   The address of the set is made into an N_SETV symbol
+   whose name is the same as the name of the set.
+   This symbol acts like a N_DATA global symbol
+   in that it can satisfy undefined external references.  */
+
+/* These appear as input to LD, in a .o file.  */
+#define	N_SETA	0x14		/* Absolute set element symbol */
+#define	N_SETT	0x16		/* Text set element symbol */
+#define	N_SETD	0x18		/* Data set element symbol */
+#define	N_SETB	0x1A		/* Bss set element symbol */
+
+/* This is output from LD.  */
+#define N_SETV	0x1C		/* Pointer to set vector in data area.  */
+
+#if !defined (N_RELOCATION_INFO_DECLARED)
+/* This structure describes a single relocation to be performed.
+   The text-relocation section of the file is a vector of these structures,
+   all of which apply to the text section.
+   Likewise, the data-relocation section applies to the data section.  */
+
+struct relocation_info
+{
+  /* Address (within segment) to be relocated.  */
+  int r_address;
+  /* The meaning of r_symbolnum depends on r_extern.  */
+  unsigned int r_symbolnum:24;
+  /* Nonzero means value is a pc-relative offset
+     and it should be relocated for changes in its own address
+     as well as for changes in the symbol or section specified.  */
+  unsigned int r_pcrel:1;
+  /* Length (as exponent of 2) of the field to be relocated.
+     Thus, a value of 2 indicates 1<<2 bytes.  */
+  unsigned int r_length:2;
+  /* 1 => relocate with value of symbol.
+          r_symbolnum is the index of the symbol
+	  in file's the symbol table.
+     0 => relocate with the address of a segment.
+          r_symbolnum is N_TEXT, N_DATA, N_BSS or N_ABS
+	  (the N_EXT bit may be set also, but signifies nothing).  */
+  unsigned int r_extern:1;
+  /* Four bits that aren't used, but when writing an object file
+     it is desirable to clear them.  */
+#ifdef NS32K
+  unsigned r_bsr:1;
+  unsigned r_disp:1;
+  unsigned r_pad:2;
+#else
+  unsigned int r_pad:4;
+#endif
+};
+#endif /* no N_RELOCATION_INFO_DECLARED.  */
+
+
+#endif /* __A_OUT_GNU_H__ */