diff --git a/contrib/binutils/bfd/elf32-i386.c b/contrib/binutils/bfd/elf32-i386.c
index da63a077b962..d1061f7ac8f0 100644
--- a/contrib/binutils/bfd/elf32-i386.c
+++ b/contrib/binutils/bfd/elf32-i386.c
@@ -506,11 +506,7 @@ elf_i386_grok_psinfo (abfd, note)
 /* The name of the dynamic interpreter.  This is put in the .interp
    section.  */
 
-
-#ifndef ELF_DYNAMIC_INTERPRETER
 #define ELF_DYNAMIC_INTERPRETER "/usr/lib/libc.so.1"
-#endif
-
 
 /* The size in bytes of an entry in the procedure linkage table.  */
 
@@ -2622,36 +2618,40 @@ elf_i386_relocate_section (output_bfd, info, input_bfd, input_section,
 		  BFD_ASSERT (rel->r_offset >= 1);
 		  val = bfd_get_8 (input_bfd, contents + rel->r_offset - 1);
 		  BFD_ASSERT (rel->r_offset + 4 <= input_section->_raw_size);
-		  if (val != 0xa1)
-		    {
-		      BFD_ASSERT (rel->r_offset >= 2);
-		      type = bfd_get_8 (input_bfd, contents + rel->r_offset - 2);
-		    }
 		  if (val == 0xa1)
 		    {
 		      /* movl foo, %eax.  */
-		      bfd_put_8 (output_bfd, 0xb8, contents + rel->r_offset - 2);
-		    }
-		  else if (type == 0x8b)
-		    {
-		      /* movl */
-		      BFD_ASSERT ((val & 0xc7) == 0x05);
-		      bfd_put_8 (output_bfd, 0xc7,
-				 contents + rel->r_offset - 2);
-		      bfd_put_8 (output_bfd, 0xc0 | ((val >> 3) & 7),
-				 contents + rel->r_offset - 1);
-		    }
-		  else if (type == 0x03)
-		    {
-		      /* addl */
-		      BFD_ASSERT ((val & 0xc7) == 0x05);
-		      bfd_put_8 (output_bfd, 0x81,
-				 contents + rel->r_offset - 2);
-		      bfd_put_8 (output_bfd, 0xc0 | ((val >> 3) & 7),
-				 contents + rel->r_offset - 1);
+		      bfd_put_8 (output_bfd, 0xb8, contents + rel->r_offset - 1);
 		    }
 		  else
-		    BFD_FAIL ();
+		    {
+		      BFD_ASSERT (rel->r_offset >= 2);
+		      type = bfd_get_8 (input_bfd, contents + rel->r_offset - 2);
+		      switch (type)
+		        {
+			case 0x8b:
+			  /* movl */
+			  BFD_ASSERT ((val & 0xc7) == 0x05);
+			  bfd_put_8 (output_bfd, 0xc7,
+				     contents + rel->r_offset - 2);
+			  bfd_put_8 (output_bfd,
+				     0xc0 | ((val >> 3) & 7),
+				     contents + rel->r_offset - 1);
+			  break;
+			case 0x03:
+			  /* addl */
+			  BFD_ASSERT ((val & 0xc7) == 0x05);
+			  bfd_put_8 (output_bfd, 0x81,
+				     contents + rel->r_offset - 2);
+			  bfd_put_8 (output_bfd,
+				     0xc0 | ((val >> 3) & 7),
+				     contents + rel->r_offset - 1);
+			  break;
+			default:
+			  BFD_FAIL ();
+			  break;
+		        }
+		    }
 		  bfd_put_32 (output_bfd, -tpoff (info, relocation),
 			      contents + rel->r_offset);
 		  continue;
@@ -3390,6 +3390,4 @@ elf_i386_finish_dynamic_sections (output_bfd, info)
 #define elf_backend_relocate_section	      elf_i386_relocate_section
 #define elf_backend_size_dynamic_sections     elf_i386_size_dynamic_sections
 
-#ifndef ELF32_I386_C_INCLUDED
 #include "elf32-target.h"
-#endif
diff --git a/contrib/binutils/bfd/elf64-alpha.c b/contrib/binutils/bfd/elf64-alpha.c
index 2115c1035d82..2d9edf0ae0b6 100644
--- a/contrib/binutils/bfd/elf64-alpha.c
+++ b/contrib/binutils/bfd/elf64-alpha.c
@@ -2317,9 +2317,7 @@ elf64_alpha_relax_section (abfd, sec, link_info, again)
 
 #define MAX_GOT_SIZE		(64*1024)
 
-#ifndef ELF_DYNAMIC_INTERPRETER
 #define ELF_DYNAMIC_INTERPRETER "/usr/lib/ld.so"
-#endif
 
 /* Handle an Alpha specific section when reading an object file.  This
    is called when elfcode.h finds a section with an unknown type.
@@ -2484,6 +2482,7 @@ elf64_alpha_create_dynamic_sections (abfd, info)
 {
   asection *s;
   struct elf_link_hash_entry *h;
+  struct bfd_link_hash_entry *bh;
 
   /* We need to create .plt, .rela.plt, .got, and .rela.got sections.  */
 
@@ -2499,13 +2498,13 @@ elf64_alpha_create_dynamic_sections (abfd, info)
 
   /* Define the symbol _PROCEDURE_LINKAGE_TABLE_ at the start of the
      .plt section.  */
-  h = NULL;
+  bh = NULL;
   if (! (_bfd_generic_link_add_one_symbol
 	 (info, abfd, "_PROCEDURE_LINKAGE_TABLE_", BSF_GLOBAL, s,
 	  (bfd_vma) 0, (const char *) NULL, false,
-	  get_elf_backend_data (abfd)->collect,
-	  (struct bfd_link_hash_entry **) &h)))
+	  get_elf_backend_data (abfd)->collect, &bh)))
     return false;
+  h = (struct elf_link_hash_entry *) bh;
   h->elf_link_hash_flags |= ELF_LINK_HASH_DEF_REGULAR;
   h->type = STT_OBJECT;
 
@@ -2543,13 +2542,13 @@ elf64_alpha_create_dynamic_sections (abfd, info)
      dynobj's .got section.  We don't do this in the linker script
      because we don't want to define the symbol if we are not creating
      a global offset table.  */
-  h = NULL;
+  bh = NULL;
   if (!(_bfd_generic_link_add_one_symbol
 	(info, abfd, "_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_", BSF_GLOBAL,
 	 alpha_elf_tdata(abfd)->got, (bfd_vma) 0, (const char *) NULL,
-	 false, get_elf_backend_data (abfd)->collect,
-	 (struct bfd_link_hash_entry **) &h)))
+	 false, get_elf_backend_data (abfd)->collect, &bh)))
     return false;
+  h = (struct elf_link_hash_entry *) bh;
   h->elf_link_hash_flags |= ELF_LINK_HASH_DEF_REGULAR;
   h->type = STT_OBJECT;
 
@@ -3103,7 +3102,7 @@ elf64_alpha_check_relocs (abfd, info, sec, relocs)
 
 	case R_ALPHA_REFLONG:
 	case R_ALPHA_REFQUAD:
-	  if (info->shared || maybe_dynamic)
+	  if ((info->shared && (sec->flags & SEC_ALLOC)) || maybe_dynamic)
 	    need = NEED_DYNREL;
 	  break;
 
@@ -4580,7 +4579,7 @@ elf64_alpha_relocate_section (output_bfd, info, input_bfd, input_section,
 	      case STO_ALPHA_NOPV:
 	        break;
 	      case STO_ALPHA_STD_GPLOAD:
-		addend += 8;
+		value += 8;
 		break;
 	      default:
 		if (h != NULL)