diff -rdup linux-2.6.22.1.old/scripts/Makefile.lib linux-2.6.22.1/scripts/Makefile.lib
--- linux-2.6.22.1.old/scripts/Makefile.lib	2007-08-21 16:32:19.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.22.1/scripts/Makefile.lib	2007-08-21 16:43:20.000000000 +0200
@@ -166,6 +166,6 @@ cmd_gzip = gzip -f -9 < $< > $@
 #
 quiet_cmd_lzma = LZMA    $@
 #cmd_lzma = lzma e $< $@ -lc7 -lp0 -pb0 2>/dev/null
-cmd_lzma = lzma -z $< -c > $@
+cmd_lzma = $(LZMA) -z $< -c > $@
 
 
diff -rdup linux-2.6.22.1.old/scripts/gen_lzma_initramfs_list.sh linux-2.6.22.1/scripts/gen_lzma_initramfs_list.sh
--- linux-2.6.22.1.old/scripts/gen_lzma_initramfs_list.sh	2007-08-21 16:32:19.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.22.1/scripts/gen_lzma_initramfs_list.sh	2007-08-21 16:42:56.000000000 +0200
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 # error out on errors
 set -e
-
+test "x$LZMA" = "x" && LZMA=lzma
 usage() {
 cat << EOF
 Usage:
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ if [ ! -z ${output_file} ]; then
 		cpio_tfile=${cpio_file}
 	fi
 	rm ${cpio_list}
-	lzma -z ${cpio_tfile} ${opt} -c > ${output_file}
+	$LZMA -z ${cpio_tfile} ${opt} -c > ${output_file}
 	[ -z ${cpio_file} ] && rm ${cpio_tfile}
 fi
 exit 0
diff -rdup linux-2.6.22.1.old/usr/Makefile linux-2.6.22.1/usr/Makefile
--- linux-2.6.22.1.old/usr/Makefile	2007-08-21 16:32:19.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.22.1/usr/Makefile	2007-08-21 16:46:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ $(obj)/initramfs_data.o: $(obj)/initramf
 
 hostprogs-y := gen_init_cpio
 initramfs   := $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh
-lzma_initramfs := $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/gen_lzma_initramfs_list.sh
+lzma_initramfs := LZMA=$(LZMA) $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/gen_lzma_initramfs_list.sh
 ramfs-input := $(if $(filter-out "",$(CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE)), \
 			$(shell echo $(CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE)),-d)
 ramfs-args  := \