diff --git a/build_configs.sh b/build_configs.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 140511f19..000000000
--- a/build_configs.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,89 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-#
-# This script merges together the hierarchy of CONFIG_* files under generic
-# and debug to form the necessary $PACKAGE_NAME<version>-<arch>-<variant>.config
-# files for building RHEL kernels, based on the contents of a control file
-
-PACKAGE_NAME=kernel # defines the package name used
-
-set errexit
-set nounset
-
-control_file="config_generation"
-
-function combine_config_layer()
-{
-	dir=$1
-	file="config-$(echo $dir | sed -e 's|/|-|g')"
-
-	if [ $(ls $dir/ | grep -c "^CONFIG_") -eq 0 ]; then
-		touch $file
-		return
-	fi
-
-	cat $dir/CONFIG_* > $file
-}
-
-function merge_configs()
-{
-	archvar=$1
-	arch=$(echo "$archvar" | cut -f1 -d"-")
-	configs=$2
-	name=$PACKAGE_NAME-$archvar.config
-	echo -n "Building $name ... "
-	touch config-merging config-merged
-	for config in $(echo $configs | sed -e 's/:/ /g')
-	do
-		perl merge.pl config-$config config-merging > config-merged
-		if [ ! $? -eq 0 ]; then
-			exit
-		fi
-		mv config-merged config-merging
-	done
-	if [ "x$arch" == "xaarch64" ]; then
-		echo "# arm64" > $name
-	elif [ "x$arch" == "xppc64" ]; then
-		echo "# powerpc" > $name
-	elif [ "x$arch" == "xppc64le" ]; then
-		echo "# powerpc" > $name
-	elif [ "x$arch" == "xs390x" ]; then
-		echo "# s390" > $name
-	elif [ "x$arch" == "xarmv7hl" ]; then
-		echo "# arm" > $name
-	elif [ "x$arch" == "xi686" ]; then
-		echo "# i386" > $name
-	else
-		echo "# $arch" > $name
-	fi
-	sort config-merging >> $name
-	rm -f config-merged config-merging
-	echo "done"
-}
-
-glist=$(find baseconfig -type d)
-dlist=$(find debugconfig -type d)
-
-for d in $glist $dlist
-do
-	combine_config_layer $d
-done
-
-while read line
-do
-	if [ $(echo "$line" | grep -c "^#") -ne 0 ]; then
-		continue
-	elif [ $(echo "$line" | grep -c "^$") -ne 0 ]; then
-		continue
-	else
-		arch=$(echo "$line" | cut -f1 -d"=")
-		configs=$(echo "$line" | cut -f2 -d"=")
-
-		if [ -n "$SUBARCH" -a "$SUBARCH" != "$arch" ]; then
-			continue
-		fi
-
-		merge_configs $arch $configs
-	fi
-done < $control_file
-
-rm -f config-*
diff --git a/build_configs.sh b/build_configs.sh
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..655abb2b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build_configs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+configs/build_configs.sh
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config_generation b/config_generation
deleted file mode 100644
index 64ae444f4..000000000
--- a/config_generation
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-# config-variant=config:config:config
-# kernel.config files are build on the fly based on this config,
-# the first arg is arch and variant, the second is a hierarchy of
-# config options, lowest priority to highest
-
-# x86_64
-x86_64=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-x86_64
-x86_64-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-x86_64:debugconfig:debugconfig-x86:debugconfig-x86-x86_64
-
-# i686
-i686=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-i686
-i686-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-i686:debugconfig:debugconfig-x86
-i686-PAE=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-i686PAE
-i686-PAEdebug=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-i686PAE:debugconfig:debugconfig-x86
-
-# ppc64
-ppc64=baseconfig:baseconfig-powerpc:baseconfig-powerpc-powerpc64
-ppc64-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-powerpc:baseconfig-powerpc-powerpc64:debugconfig
-
-# ppc64le
-ppc64le=baseconfig:baseconfig-powerpc:baseconfig-powerpc-powerpc64le
-ppc64le-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-powerpc:baseconfig-powerpc-powerpc64le:debugconfig
-
-# s390x
-s390x=baseconfig:baseconfig-s390x
-s390x-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-s390x:debugconfig
-
-# aarch64
-aarch64=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-arm64
-aarch64-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-arm64:debugconfig:debugconfig-arm
-
-# arm
-armv7hl=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-armv7:baseconfig-arm-armv7-armv7
-armv7hl-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-armv7:baseconfig-arm-armv7-armv7:debugconfig:debugconfig-arm
-armv7hl-lpae=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-armv7:baseconfig-arm-armv7-lpae
-armv7hl-lpae-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-armv7:baseconfig-arm-armv7-lpae:debugconfig:debugconfig-arm
diff --git a/config_generation b/config_generation
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..af7ab4c62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config_generation
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+configs/config_generation
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/configs/build_configs.sh b/configs/build_configs.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..140511f19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/configs/build_configs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# This script merges together the hierarchy of CONFIG_* files under generic
+# and debug to form the necessary $PACKAGE_NAME<version>-<arch>-<variant>.config
+# files for building RHEL kernels, based on the contents of a control file
+
+PACKAGE_NAME=kernel # defines the package name used
+
+set errexit
+set nounset
+
+control_file="config_generation"
+
+function combine_config_layer()
+{
+	dir=$1
+	file="config-$(echo $dir | sed -e 's|/|-|g')"
+
+	if [ $(ls $dir/ | grep -c "^CONFIG_") -eq 0 ]; then
+		touch $file
+		return
+	fi
+
+	cat $dir/CONFIG_* > $file
+}
+
+function merge_configs()
+{
+	archvar=$1
+	arch=$(echo "$archvar" | cut -f1 -d"-")
+	configs=$2
+	name=$PACKAGE_NAME-$archvar.config
+	echo -n "Building $name ... "
+	touch config-merging config-merged
+	for config in $(echo $configs | sed -e 's/:/ /g')
+	do
+		perl merge.pl config-$config config-merging > config-merged
+		if [ ! $? -eq 0 ]; then
+			exit
+		fi
+		mv config-merged config-merging
+	done
+	if [ "x$arch" == "xaarch64" ]; then
+		echo "# arm64" > $name
+	elif [ "x$arch" == "xppc64" ]; then
+		echo "# powerpc" > $name
+	elif [ "x$arch" == "xppc64le" ]; then
+		echo "# powerpc" > $name
+	elif [ "x$arch" == "xs390x" ]; then
+		echo "# s390" > $name
+	elif [ "x$arch" == "xarmv7hl" ]; then
+		echo "# arm" > $name
+	elif [ "x$arch" == "xi686" ]; then
+		echo "# i386" > $name
+	else
+		echo "# $arch" > $name
+	fi
+	sort config-merging >> $name
+	rm -f config-merged config-merging
+	echo "done"
+}
+
+glist=$(find baseconfig -type d)
+dlist=$(find debugconfig -type d)
+
+for d in $glist $dlist
+do
+	combine_config_layer $d
+done
+
+while read line
+do
+	if [ $(echo "$line" | grep -c "^#") -ne 0 ]; then
+		continue
+	elif [ $(echo "$line" | grep -c "^$") -ne 0 ]; then
+		continue
+	else
+		arch=$(echo "$line" | cut -f1 -d"=")
+		configs=$(echo "$line" | cut -f2 -d"=")
+
+		if [ -n "$SUBARCH" -a "$SUBARCH" != "$arch" ]; then
+			continue
+		fi
+
+		merge_configs $arch $configs
+	fi
+done < $control_file
+
+rm -f config-*
diff --git a/configs/config_generation b/configs/config_generation
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..64ae444f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/configs/config_generation
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# config-variant=config:config:config
+# kernel.config files are build on the fly based on this config,
+# the first arg is arch and variant, the second is a hierarchy of
+# config options, lowest priority to highest
+
+# x86_64
+x86_64=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-x86_64
+x86_64-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-x86_64:debugconfig:debugconfig-x86:debugconfig-x86-x86_64
+
+# i686
+i686=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-i686
+i686-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-i686:debugconfig:debugconfig-x86
+i686-PAE=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-i686PAE
+i686-PAEdebug=baseconfig:baseconfig-x86:baseconfig-x86-i686PAE:debugconfig:debugconfig-x86
+
+# ppc64
+ppc64=baseconfig:baseconfig-powerpc:baseconfig-powerpc-powerpc64
+ppc64-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-powerpc:baseconfig-powerpc-powerpc64:debugconfig
+
+# ppc64le
+ppc64le=baseconfig:baseconfig-powerpc:baseconfig-powerpc-powerpc64le
+ppc64le-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-powerpc:baseconfig-powerpc-powerpc64le:debugconfig
+
+# s390x
+s390x=baseconfig:baseconfig-s390x
+s390x-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-s390x:debugconfig
+
+# aarch64
+aarch64=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-arm64
+aarch64-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-arm64:debugconfig:debugconfig-arm
+
+# arm
+armv7hl=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-armv7:baseconfig-arm-armv7-armv7
+armv7hl-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-armv7:baseconfig-arm-armv7-armv7:debugconfig:debugconfig-arm
+armv7hl-lpae=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-armv7:baseconfig-arm-armv7-lpae
+armv7hl-lpae-debug=baseconfig:baseconfig-arm:baseconfig-arm-armv7:baseconfig-arm-armv7-lpae:debugconfig:debugconfig-arm
diff --git a/merge.pl b/merge.pl
deleted file mode 100755
index 8c318156a..000000000
--- a/merge.pl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-#! /usr/bin/perl
-
-my @args=@ARGV;
-my %configvalues;
-my @configoptions;
-my $configcounter = 0;
-
-# optionally print out the architecture as the first line of our output
-my $arch = $args[2];
-if (defined $arch) {
-	print "# $arch\n";
-}
-
-# first, read the override file
-
-open (FILE,"$args[0]") || die "Could not open $args[0]";
-while (<FILE>) {
-	my $str = $_;
-	my $configname;
-
-	if (/\# ([\w]+) is not set/) {
-		$configname = $1;
-	} elsif (/([\w]+)=/) {
-		$configname = $1;
-	}
-
-	if (defined($configname) && !exists($configvalues{$configname})) {
-		$configvalues{$configname} = $str;
-		$configoptions[$configcounter] = $configname;
-		$configcounter ++;
-	}
-};
-
-# now, read and output the entire configfile, except for the overridden
-# parts... for those the new value is printed.
-
-open (FILE2,"$args[1]") || die "Could not open $args[1]";
-while (<FILE2>) {
-	my $configname;
-
-	if (/\# ([\w]+) is not set/) {
-		$configname = $1;
-	} elsif (/([\w]+)=/) {
-		$configname  = $1;
-	}
-
-	if (defined($configname) && exists($configvalues{$configname})) {
-		print "$configvalues{$configname}";
-		delete($configvalues{$configname});
-	} else {
-		print "$_";
-	}
-}
-
-# now print the new values from the overridden configfile
-my $counter = 0;
-
-while ($counter < $configcounter) {
-	my $configname = $configoptions[$counter];
-	if (exists($configvalues{$configname})) {
-		print "$configvalues{$configname}";
-	}
-	$counter++;
-}
-
-1;
diff --git a/merge.pl b/merge.pl
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..b77225dd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/merge.pl
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+configs/merge.pl
\ No newline at end of file