diff --git a/conf/Makefile.common b/conf/Makefile.common
index 528fa418f..1cf5a4b72 100644
--- a/conf/Makefile.common
+++ b/conf/Makefile.common
@@ -86,8 +86,6 @@ CPPFLAGS_EFIEMU = -I$(top_srcdir)/grub-core/efiemu/runtime
 # Define these variables to calm down automake
 
 PP_FILES =
-DEF_FILES =
-UND_FILES =
 IMG_FILES =
 MOD_FILES =
 MODULE_FILES =
diff --git a/gentpl.py b/gentpl.py
index 783a425fa..b153452cd 100644
--- a/gentpl.py
+++ b/gentpl.py
@@ -284,8 +284,6 @@ def module(platform):
     r += gvar_add("BUILT_SOURCES", "$(nodist_" + cname() + "_SOURCES)")
     r += gvar_add("CLEANFILES", "$(nodist_" + cname() + "_SOURCES)")
 
-    r += gvar_add("DEF_FILES", "def-[+ name +].lst")
-    r += gvar_add("UND_FILES", "und-[+ name +].lst")
     r += gvar_add("MOD_FILES", "[+ name +].mod")
     r += gvar_add("platform_DATA", "[+ name +].mod")
     r += gvar_add("CLEANFILES", "def-[+ name +].lst und-[+ name +].lst mod-[+ name +].c mod-[+ name +].o [+ name +].mod")
@@ -296,16 +294,6 @@ def module(platform):
 [+ name +].pp: $(""" + cname() + """_SOURCES) $(nodist_""" + cname() + """_SOURCES)
 	$(TARGET_CPP) -DGRUB_LST_GENERATOR $(DEFS) $(DEFAULT_INCLUDES) $(INCLUDES) $(""" + cname() + """_CPPFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $^ > $@ || (rm -f $@; exit 1)
 
-def-[+ name +].lst: [+ name +].module$(EXEEXT)
-	if test x$(USE_APPLE_CC_FIXES) = xyes; then \
-	  $(NM) -g -P -p $< | grep -E '^[a-zA-Z0-9_]* [TDS]' | sed "s/^\\([^ ]*\\).*/\\1 [+ name +]/" >> $@; \
-	else \
-	  $(NM) -g --defined-only -P -p $< | sed "s/^\\([^ ]*\\).*/\\1 [+ name +]/" >> $@; \
-	fi
-
-und-[+ name +].lst: [+ name +].module$(EXEEXT)
-	$(NM) -u -P -p $< | sed "s/^\\([^ ]*\\).*/\\1 [+ name +]/" >> $@
-
 mod-[+ name +].c: [+ name +].module$(EXEEXT) moddep.lst genmodsrc.sh
 	sh $(srcdir)/genmodsrc.sh [+ name +] moddep.lst > $@ || (rm -f $@; exit 1)
 
@@ -448,9 +436,8 @@ def script(platform):
     r += "[+ IF mansection +]" + manpage() + "[+ ENDIF +]"
     r += "[+ ENDIF +]"
 
-    r += rule("[+ name +]", "$(top_builddir)/config.status " + platform_sources(platform), """
-$(top_builddir)/config.status --file=-:""" + platform_sources(platform) + """ \
-  | sed -e 's,@pkglib_DATA@,$(pkglib_DATA),g' > $@
+    r += rule("[+ name +]", platform_sources(platform) + " $(top_builddir)/config.status", """
+$(top_builddir)/config.status --file=-:$< | sed -e 's,@pkglib_DATA@,$(pkglib_DATA),g' > $@
 chmod a+x [+ name +]
 """)
 
diff --git a/grub-core/Makefile.am b/grub-core/Makefile.am
index 33f5db46e..2f23f03b0 100644
--- a/grub-core/Makefile.am
+++ b/grub-core/Makefile.am
@@ -235,8 +235,8 @@ kernel_syms.lst: $(KERNEL_HEADER_FILES) $(top_builddir)/config.h
 	$(TARGET_CPP) $(DEFS) $(INCLUDES) $(AM_CPPFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS_KERNEL) $(CPPFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) -DGRUB_SYMBOL_GENERATOR=1 $^ >kernel_syms.input
 	if grep "^#define HAVE_ASM_USCORE" $(top_builddir)/config.h; then u="_"; else u=""; fi; \
 	cat kernel_syms.input | grep -v '^#' | sed -n \
-	  -e '/EXPORT_FUNC *([a-zA-Z0-9_]*)/{s/.*EXPORT_FUNC *(\([a-zA-Z0-9_]*\)).*/'"$$u"'\1 kernel/;p;}' \
-	  -e '/EXPORT_VAR *([a-zA-Z0-9_]*)/{s/.*EXPORT_VAR *(\([a-zA-Z0-9_]*\)).*/'"$$u"'\1 kernel/;p;}' \
+	  -e '/EXPORT_FUNC *([a-zA-Z0-9_]*)/{s/.*EXPORT_FUNC *(\([a-zA-Z0-9_]*\)).*/defined '"$$u"'kernel \1/;p;}' \
+	  -e '/EXPORT_VAR *([a-zA-Z0-9_]*)/{s/.*EXPORT_VAR *(\([a-zA-Z0-9_]*\)).*/defined '"$$u"' kernel \1/;p;}' \
 	  | sort -u >$@
 	rm -f kernel_syms.input
 CLEANFILES += kernel_syms.lst
@@ -333,15 +333,18 @@ crypto.lst: $(srcdir)/lib/libgcrypt-grub/cipher/crypto.lst
 platform_DATA += crypto.lst
 CLEANFILES += crypto.lst
 
-# .lst files
-platform_DATA += moddep.lst
-CLEANFILES += moddep.lst
+syminfo.lst: gensyminfo.sh kernel_syms.lst $(MODULE_FILES)
+	cat kernel_syms.lst > $@.new
+	for m in $(MODULE_FILES); do \
+	  sh $< $$m >> $@.new || exit 1; \
+	done
+	mv $@.new $@
 
 # generate global module dependencies list
-moddep.lst: kernel_syms.lst genmoddep.awk $(DEF_FILES) $(UND_FILES)
-	cat $(DEF_FILES) kernel_syms.lst /dev/null \
-	  | $(AWK) -f $(srcdir)/genmoddep.awk $(UND_FILES) > $@ \
-	  || (rm -f $@; exit 1)
+moddep.lst: syminfo.lst genmoddep.awk
+	cat $< | sort | awk -f $(srcdir)/genmoddep.awk > $@ || (rm -f $@; exit 1)
+platform_DATA += moddep.lst
+CLEANFILES += moddep.lst
 
 if COND_i386_pc
 if COND_ENABLE_EFIEMU
diff --git a/grub-core/Makefile.core.def b/grub-core/Makefile.core.def
index 0257bbac4..5587f0f40 100644
--- a/grub-core/Makefile.core.def
+++ b/grub-core/Makefile.core.def
@@ -1403,3 +1403,8 @@ module = {
   name = datehook;
   common = hook/datehook.c;
 };
+
+script = {
+  name = gensyminfo.sh;
+  common = gensyminfo.sh.in;
+};
diff --git a/grub-core/genmoddep.awk b/grub-core/genmoddep.awk
index 74487eabf..dfc924666 100644
--- a/grub-core/genmoddep.awk
+++ b/grub-core/genmoddep.awk
@@ -11,23 +11,27 @@
 # even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
 # PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 
-# Read defined symbols from stdin.
+# Read symbols' info from stdin.
 BEGIN {
+  error = 0
+  lineno = 0;
   while (getline <"/dev/stdin") {
-    symtab[$1] = $2
-  }
-}
-
-# The rest is undefined symbols.
-{
-  module = $2
-
-  if ($1 in symtab) {
-    modtab[module] = modtab[module] " " symtab[$1];
-  }
-  else if ($1 != "__gnu_local_gp") {
-    printf "%s in %s is not defined\n", $1, module >"/dev/stderr";
-    error++;
+    lineno++;
+    if ($1 == "defined")
+      symtab[$3] = $2;
+    else if ($1 == "undefined") {
+      if ($3 in symtab)
+	modtab[$2] = modtab[$2] " " symtab[$3];
+      else if ($3 != "__gnu_local_gp") {
+	printf "%s in %s is not defined\n", $3, $2 >"/dev/stderr";
+	error++;
+      }
+    }
+    else {
+      printf "error: %u: unrecognized input format\n", lineno;
+      error++;
+      break;
+    }
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/grub-core/gensyminfo.sh.in b/grub-core/gensyminfo.sh.in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4f5184913
--- /dev/null
+++ b/grub-core/gensyminfo.sh.in
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#! /bin/sh -e
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This gensymlist.sh is free software; the author
+# gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+# with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law; without
+# even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
+# PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# gensyms.sh normal.module
+#
+
+module=$1
+modname=`echo $module | sed -e 's@\.module.*$@@'`
+
+# Print all symbols defined by module
+if test x@TARGET_APPLE_CC@ = x1; then
+    @NM@ -g -P -p $module | \
+	grep -E '^[a-zA-Z0-9_]* [TDS]' | \
+	sed "s@^\([^ ]*\).*@defined $modname \1@g"
+else
+    @NM@ -g --defined-only -P -p $module | \
+	sed "s@^\([^ ]*\).*@defined $modname \1@g"
+fi
+
+# Print all undefined symbols used by module
+@NM@ -u -P -p $module | sed "s@^\([^ ]*\).*@undefined $modname \1@g"