--- binutils-2.25.1.orig/bfd/elf32-sh.c
+++ binutils-2.25.1/bfd/elf32-sh.c
@@ -3344,7 +3344,7 @@
   if (htab->root.dynamic_sections_created)
     {
       /* Set the contents of the .interp section to the interpreter.  */
-      if (info->executable)
+      if (info->executable && !info->nointerp)
 	{
 	  s = bfd_get_linker_section (dynobj, ".interp");
 	  BFD_ASSERT (s != NULL);
--- binutils-2.25.1.orig/bfd/elflink.c
+++ binutils-2.25.1/bfd/elflink.c
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
 
   /* A dynamically linked executable has a .interp section, but a
      shared library does not.  */
-  if (info->executable)
+  if (info->executable && !info->nointerp)
     {
       s = bfd_make_section_anyway_with_flags (abfd, ".interp",
 					      flags | SEC_READONLY);
@@ -5620,7 +5620,7 @@
       bfd_boolean all_defined;
 
       *sinterpptr = bfd_get_linker_section (dynobj, ".interp");
-      BFD_ASSERT (*sinterpptr != NULL || !info->executable);
+      BFD_ASSERT (*sinterpptr != NULL || !info->executable || info->nointerp);
 
       if (soname != NULL)
 	{
--- binutils-2.25.1.orig/include/bfdlink.h
+++ binutils-2.25.1/include/bfdlink.h
@@ -426,6 +426,9 @@
   /* TRUE if BND prefix in PLT entries is always generated.  */
   unsigned int bndplt: 1;
 
+  /* TRUE if generation of .interp/PT_INTERP should be suppressed.  */
+  unsigned int nointerp: 1;
+
   /* Char that may appear as the first char of a symbol, but should be
      skipped (like symbol_leading_char) when looking up symbols in
      wrap_hash.  Used by PowerPC Linux for 'dot' symbols.  */
--- binutils-2.25.1.orig/ld/ldlex.h
+++ binutils-2.25.1/ld/ldlex.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
   OPTION_DEFSYM,
   OPTION_DEMANGLE,
   OPTION_DYNAMIC_LINKER,
+  OPTION_NO_DYNAMIC_LINKER,
   OPTION_SYSROOT,
   OPTION_EB,
   OPTION_EL,
--- binutils-2.25.1.orig/ld/lexsup.c
+++ binutils-2.25.1/ld/lexsup.c
@@ -138,6 +138,9 @@
   { {"dynamic-linker", required_argument, NULL, OPTION_DYNAMIC_LINKER},
     'I', N_("PROGRAM"), N_("Set PROGRAM as the dynamic linker to use"),
     TWO_DASHES },
+  { {"no-dynamic-linker", no_argument, NULL, OPTION_NO_DYNAMIC_LINKER},
+    '\0', NULL, N_("Produce an executable with no program interpreter header"),
+    TWO_DASHES },
   { {"library", required_argument, NULL, 'l'},
     'l', N_("LIBNAME"), N_("Search for library LIBNAME"), TWO_DASHES },
   { {"library-path", required_argument, NULL, 'L'},
@@ -747,6 +750,11 @@
 	case 'I':		/* Used on Solaris.  */
 	case OPTION_DYNAMIC_LINKER:
 	  command_line.interpreter = optarg;
+	  link_info.nointerp = 0;
+	  break;
+	case OPTION_NO_DYNAMIC_LINKER:
+	  command_line.interpreter = NULL;
+	  link_info.nointerp = 1;
 	  break;
 	case OPTION_SYSROOT:
 	  /* Already handled in ldmain.c.  */