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diff --git a/ld/ldelf.c b/ld/ldelf.c
index fa4bf9f727..8f2167e889 100644
--- a/ld/ldelf.c
+++ b/ld/ldelf.c
@@ -783,8 +783,7 @@ ldelf_parse_ld_so_conf_include (struct ldelf_ld_so_conf *info,
   ldelf_parse_ld_so_conf (info, pattern);
 #endif
 
-  if (newp)
-    free (newp);
+  free (newp);
 }
 
 static bfd_boolean
@@ -1039,6 +1038,17 @@ ldelf_after_open (int use_libpath, int native, int is_linux, int is_freebsd,
 
   get_elf_backend_data (link_info.output_bfd)->setup_gnu_properties (&link_info);
 
+  /* Do not allow executable files to be used as inputs to the link.  */
+  for (abfd = link_info.input_bfds; abfd; abfd = abfd->link.next)
+    {
+      if (elf_tdata (abfd) != NULL
+	  && elf_tdata (abfd)->elf_header != NULL
+	  /* FIXME: Maybe check for other non-supportable types as well ?  */
+	  && elf_tdata (abfd)->elf_header->e_type == ET_EXEC)
+	einfo (_("%F%P: cannot use executable file '%pB' as input to a link\n"),
+	       abfd);
+    }
+
   if (bfd_link_relocatable (&link_info))
     {
       if (link_info.execstack == !link_info.noexecstack)
@@ -1055,7 +1065,7 @@ ldelf_after_open (int use_libpath, int native, int is_linux, int is_freebsd,
 	}
       return;
     }
-
+  
   if (!link_info.traditional_format)
     {
       bfd *elfbfd = NULL;
@@ -1066,6 +1076,13 @@ ldelf_after_open (int use_libpath, int native, int is_linux, int is_freebsd,
 	{
 	  int type = 0;
 
+	  if (bfd_link_executable (& link_info)
+	      && elf_tdata (abfd)->elf_header->e_type == ET_EXEC)
+	    {
+	      einfo (_("%F%P: cannot use executable file '%pB' as input to a link\n"),
+		     abfd);
+	    }
+
 	  if (bfd_input_just_syms (abfd))
 	    continue;