diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
index 82d2eb285b70..ba573fe7c74d 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/Makefile
@@ -33,17 +33,9 @@ silentoldconfig: $(obj)/conf
 	$(Q)mkdir -p include/generated
 	$< --$@ $(Kconfig)
 
-# if no path is given, then use src directory to find file
-ifdef LSMOD
-LSMOD_F := $(LSMOD)
-ifeq ($(findstring /,$(LSMOD)),)
-  LSMOD_F := $(objtree)/$(LSMOD)
-endif
-endif
-
-localmodconfig: $(obj)/streamline_config.pl $(obj)/conf
+localyesconfig localmodconfig: $(obj)/streamline_config.pl $(obj)/conf
 	$(Q)mkdir -p include/generated
-	$(Q)perl $< $(srctree) $(Kconfig) $(LSMOD_F) > .tmp.config
+	$(Q)perl $< --$@ $(srctree) $(Kconfig) > .tmp.config
 	$(Q)if [ -f .config ]; then 					\
 			cmp -s .tmp.config .config ||			\
 			(mv -f .config .config.old.1;			\
@@ -56,22 +48,6 @@ localmodconfig: $(obj)/streamline_config.pl $(obj)/conf
 	fi
 	$(Q)rm -f .tmp.config
 
-localyesconfig: $(obj)/streamline_config.pl $(obj)/conf
-	$(Q)mkdir -p include/generated
-	$(Q)perl $< $(srctree) $(Kconfig) $(LSMOD_F) > .tmp.config
-	$(Q)sed -i s/=m/=y/ .tmp.config
-	$(Q)if [ -f .config ]; then					\
-			cmp -s .tmp.config .config ||			\
-			(mv -f .config .config.old.1;			\
-			 mv -f .tmp.config .config;			\
-			 $(obj)/conf --silentoldconfig $(Kconfig);	\
-			 mv -f .config.old.1 .config.old)		\
-	else								\
-			mv -f .tmp.config .config;			\
-			$(obj)/conf --silentoldconfig $(Kconfig);	\
-	fi
-	$(Q)rm -f .tmp.config
-
 # Create new linux.pot file
 # Adjust charset to UTF-8 in .po file to accept UTF-8 in Kconfig files
 # The symlink is used to repair a deficiency in arch/um
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/streamline_config.pl b/scripts/kconfig/streamline_config.pl
index a4fe923c0131..ec7afce4c88d 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/streamline_config.pl
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/streamline_config.pl
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 #    make oldconfig
 #
 use strict;
+use Getopt::Long;
 
 my $config = ".config";
 
@@ -112,10 +113,17 @@ sub find_config {
 
 find_config;
 
+# Parse options
+my $localmodconfig = 0;
+my $localyesconfig = 0;
+
+GetOptions("localmodconfig" => \$localmodconfig,
+	   "localyesconfig" => \$localyesconfig);
+
 # Get the build source and top level Kconfig file (passed in)
 my $ksource = $ARGV[0];
 my $kconfig = $ARGV[1];
-my $lsmod_file = $ARGV[2];
+my $lsmod_file = $ENV{'LSMOD'};
 
 my @makefiles = `find $ksource -name Makefile 2>/dev/null`;
 chomp @makefiles;
@@ -296,7 +304,11 @@ my %modules;
 
 if (defined($lsmod_file)) {
     if ( ! -f $lsmod_file) {
-	die "$lsmod_file not found";
+	if ( -f $ENV{'objtree'}."/".$lsmod_file) {
+	    $lsmod_file = $ENV{'objtree'}."/".$lsmod_file;
+	} else {
+		die "$lsmod_file not found";
+	}
     }
     if ( -x $lsmod_file) {
 	# the file is executable, run it
@@ -421,7 +433,11 @@ while(<CIN>) {
 
     if (/^(CONFIG.*)=(m|y)/) {
 	if (defined($configs{$1})) {
-	    $setconfigs{$1} = $2;
+	    if ($localyesconfig) {
+	        $setconfigs{$1} = 'y';
+	    } else {
+	        $setconfigs{$1} = $2;
+	    }
 	} elsif ($2 eq "m") {
 	    print "# $1 is not set\n";
 	    next;