diff --git a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/ChangeLog b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/ChangeLog
index 7bf945ef8d..3bf4777e2e 100644
--- a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/ChangeLog
+++ b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-12-18	Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com>
+
+	* startup/linkcmds: Spacing.
+	* startup/linkcmds.brs5l: Add wildcard to .bss section.
+
 2007-12-14	Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com>
 
 	* irq/irq.c, startup/bspclean.c, startup/bspstart.c: I give. The code
diff --git a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/startup/linkcmds b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/startup/linkcmds
index 015aa98afc..c4f8abaa75 100644
--- a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/startup/linkcmds
+++ b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/startup/linkcmds
@@ -253,7 +253,6 @@ SECTIONS
 	. = ALIGN (16);
         _startmalloc = .;
      } >ram
-          	
 
     /*
      * Interrupt stack setup
diff --git a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/startup/linkcmds.brs5l b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/startup/linkcmds.brs5l
index 8f1c2f3845..0dcc17ac5a 100644
--- a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/startup/linkcmds.brs5l
+++ b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/gen5200/startup/linkcmds.brs5l
@@ -236,7 +236,8 @@ SECTIONS
     .bss :
     {
       bss.start = .;
-      *(.bss) *(.sbss) *(COMMON)
+      *(.bss .bss* .gnu.linkonce.b*)
+      *(.sbss*) *(COMMON)
       . = ALIGN(4);
       bss.end = .;
     } > ram