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diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux_a b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux_a
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+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+
+PHONY := __default
+__default: vmlinux.a
+
+include include/config/auto.conf
+include $(srctree)/scripts/Kbuild.include
+include $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.lib
+
+# Link of built-in-fixup.a
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+# '$(AR) mPi' needs 'T' to workaround the bug of llvm-ar <= 14
+quiet_cmd_ar_builtin_fixup = AR      $@
+      cmd_ar_builtin_fixup = \
+	rm -f $@; \
+	$(AR) cDPrST $@ $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_OBJS); \
+	$(AR) mPiT $$($(AR) t $@ | sed -n 1p) $@ $$($(AR) t $@ | grep -F -f $(srctree)/scripts/head-object-list.txt)
+
+targets += built-in-fixup.a
+built-in-fixup.a: $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_OBJS) scripts/head-object-list.txt FORCE
+	$(call if_changed,ar_builtin_fixup)
+
+# vmlinux.a
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+targets += vmlinux.a
+vmlinux.a: built-in-fixup.a FORCE
+	$(call if_changed,copy)
+
+# Add FORCE to the prerequisites of a target to force it to be always rebuilt.
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+PHONY += FORCE
+FORCE:
+
+# Read all saved command lines and dependencies for the $(targets) we
+# may be building above, using $(if_changed{,_dep}). As an
+# optimization, we don't need to read them if the target does not
+# exist, we will rebuild anyway in that case.
+
+existing-targets := $(wildcard $(sort $(targets)))
+
+-include $(foreach f,$(existing-targets),$(dir $(f)).$(notdir $(f)).cmd)
+
+.PHONY: $(PHONY)