Linux v4.9 rebase

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+#!/usr/bin/perl -w
+# A script to remove those terrible binary diffs from the patches which
+# screw up everything and rain on my parade.
+
+use strict;
+
+my @args=@ARGV;
+my @current_patch;
+my $is_binary = 0;
+my $cnt = 0;
+
+while(my $row = <>) {
+	# diff marks the start of a new file to check
+	if ($row =~ /^diff --git.*?(\S+)$/) {
+		if (!$is_binary) {
+			foreach my $line (@current_patch) {
+				print $line;
+			}
+		}
+		$is_binary = 0;
+		@current_patch = ();
+	} elsif ($row =~ /Binary files (.)* differ$/) {
+		$is_binary = 1;
+	} elsif ($row =~ /GIT binary patch/) {
+		$is_binary = 1;
+	}
+	push (@current_patch, $row);
+}
+
+if (!$is_binary) {
+	foreach my $line (@current_patch) {
+		print $line;
+	}
+}