+PLATFORM_LDFLAGS += -n --gc-sections
+
+ifdef CONFIG_SYS_LDSCRIPT
+# need to strip off double quotes
+LDSCRIPT := $(subst ",,$(CONFIG_SYS_LDSCRIPT))
+else ifdef CONFIG_NAND_SPL
+LDSCRIPT := $(SRCTREE)/$(CONFIG_BOARDDIR)/u-boot-nand.lds
+else
+ifneq ($(wildcard $(SRCTREE)/arch/powerpc/cpu/$(CPU)/u-boot.lds),)
+LDSCRIPT := $(SRCTREE)/arch/powerpc/cpu/$(CPU)/u-boot.lds
+endif
+endif