diff --git a/bfd/elf32-or1k.c b/bfd/elf32-or1k.c
index a2b0ff147f..8edd7584e4 100644
--- a/bfd/elf32-or1k.c
+++ b/bfd/elf32-or1k.c
@@ -3226,6 +3226,58 @@ elf32_or1k_merge_private_bfd_data (bfd *ibfd, struct bfd_link_info *info)
 
 }
 
+/* Implement elf_backend_grok_prstatus:
+   Support for core dump NOTE sections.  */
+static bfd_boolean
+or1k_grok_prstatus (bfd *abfd, Elf_Internal_Note *note)
+{
+  int offset;
+  size_t size;
+
+  switch (note->descsz)
+    {
+    default:
+      return FALSE;
+
+    case 212:	      /* Linux/OpenRISC */
+      /* pr_cursig */
+      elf_tdata (abfd)->core->signal = bfd_get_16 (abfd, note->descdata + 12);
+
+      /* pr_pid */
+      elf_tdata (abfd)->core->pid = bfd_get_32 (abfd, note->descdata + 24);
+
+      /* pr_reg */
+      offset = 72;
+      size = 132;
+
+      break;
+    }
+
+  /* Make a ".reg/999" section.  */
+  return _bfd_elfcore_make_pseudosection (abfd, ".reg",
+					  size, note->descpos + offset);
+}
+
+/* Implement elf_backend_grok_psinfo.  */
+static bfd_boolean
+or1k_grok_psinfo (bfd *abfd, Elf_Internal_Note *note)
+{
+  switch (note->descsz)
+    {
+    default:
+      return FALSE;
+
+    case 128:	      /* Linux/OpenRISC elf_prpsinfo */
+      elf_tdata (abfd)->core->program
+	= _bfd_elfcore_strndup (abfd, note->descdata + 32, 16);
+      elf_tdata (abfd)->core->command
+	= _bfd_elfcore_strndup (abfd, note->descdata + 48, 80);
+    }
+
+  return TRUE;
+}
+
+
 #define ELF_ARCH			bfd_arch_or1k
 #define ELF_MACHINE_CODE		EM_OR1K
 #define ELF_TARGET_ID			OR1K_ELF_DATA
@@ -3269,4 +3321,7 @@ elf32_or1k_merge_private_bfd_data (bfd *ibfd, struct bfd_link_info *info)
 #define elf_backend_adjust_dynamic_symbol	or1k_elf_adjust_dynamic_symbol
 #define elf_backend_finish_dynamic_symbol	or1k_elf_finish_dynamic_symbol
 
+#define elf_backend_grok_prstatus	  or1k_grok_prstatus
+#define elf_backend_grok_psinfo		  or1k_grok_psinfo
+
 #include "elf32-target.h"
diff --git a/gdb/Makefile.in b/gdb/Makefile.in
index 1099d710c9..b8cb130b9f 100644
--- a/gdb/Makefile.in
+++ b/gdb/Makefile.in
@@ -740,6 +740,7 @@ ALL_TARGET_OBS = \
 	nios2-tdep.o \
 	nto-tdep.o \
 	obsd-tdep.o \
+	or1k-linux-tdep.o \
 	or1k-tdep.o \
 	ppc-fbsd-tdep.o \
 	ppc-linux-tdep.o \
diff --git a/gdb/configure.tgt b/gdb/configure.tgt
index 9b646fa1a2..27f122ad04 100644
--- a/gdb/configure.tgt
+++ b/gdb/configure.tgt
@@ -471,6 +471,14 @@ nios2*-*-*)
 	gdb_target_obs="nios2-tdep.o"
 	;;
 
+or1k*-*-linux*)
+	# Target: OpenCores OpenRISC 1000 32-bit running Linux
+	gdb_target_obs="or1k-tdep.o or1k-linux-tdep.o solib-svr4.o \
+			symfile-mem.o glibc-tdep.o linux-tdep.o"
+	gdb_sim=../sim/or1k/libsim.a
+	build_gdbserver=yes
+	;;
+
 or1k-*-* | or1knd-*-*)
 	# Target: OpenCores OpenRISC 1000 32-bit implementation bare metal
 	gdb_target_obs="or1k-tdep.o"
diff --git a/gdb/or1k-linux-tdep.c b/gdb/or1k-linux-tdep.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d867dcee41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdb/or1k-linux-tdep.c
@@ -0,0 +1,170 @@
+/* Target-dependent code for GNU/Linux on OpenRISC processors.
+   Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This file is part of GDB.
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include "defs.h"
+#include "or1k-tdep.h"
+#include "osabi.h"
+#include "glibc-tdep.h"
+#include "linux-tdep.h"
+#include "solib-svr4.h"
+#include "regset.h"
+#include "tramp-frame.h"
+#include "trad-frame.h"
+
+/* Define the general register mapping.  The kernel puts the PC at offset 0,
+   gdb puts it at offset 32.  Register x0 is always 0 and can be ignored.
+   Registers x1 to x31 are in the same place.  */
+
+static const struct regcache_map_entry or1k_linux_gregmap[] =
+{
+  { 32, OR1K_ZERO_REGNUM, 4 }, /* r0 to r31 */
+  { 1,  OR1K_NPC_REGNUM, 4 },
+  { 0 }
+};
+
+/* Define the general register regset.  */
+
+static const struct regset or1k_linux_gregset =
+{
+  or1k_linux_gregmap, regcache_supply_regset, regcache_collect_regset
+};
+
+/* Define hook for core file support.  */
+
+static void
+or1k_linux_iterate_over_regset_sections (struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
+					 iterate_over_regset_sections_cb *cb,
+					 void *cb_data,
+					 const struct regcache *regcache)
+{
+  cb (".reg", (33 * 4), (33 * 4), &or1k_linux_gregset, NULL, cb_data);
+}
+
+/* Signal trampoline support.  */
+
+static void or1k_linux_sigframe_init (const struct tramp_frame *self,
+				       struct frame_info *this_frame,
+				       struct trad_frame_cache *this_cache,
+				       CORE_ADDR func);
+
+#define OR1K_RT_SIGRETURN		139
+
+#define OR1K_INST_L_ORI_R11_R0_IMM	0xa9600000
+#define OR1K_INST_L_SYS_1		0x20000001
+#define OR1K_INST_L_NOP			0x15000000
+
+static const struct tramp_frame or1k_linux_sigframe = {
+  SIGTRAMP_FRAME,
+  4,
+  {
+    { OR1K_INST_L_ORI_R11_R0_IMM | OR1K_RT_SIGRETURN, ULONGEST_MAX },
+    { OR1K_INST_L_SYS_1, ULONGEST_MAX },
+    { OR1K_INST_L_NOP, ULONGEST_MAX },
+    { TRAMP_SENTINEL_INSN }
+  },
+  or1k_linux_sigframe_init,
+  NULL
+};
+
+/* Runtime signal frames look like this:
+  struct rt_sigframe {
+    struct siginfo info;
+    struct ucontext uc;
+    unsigned char retcode[16];
+  };
+
+  struct ucontext {
+    unsigned long     uc_flags;     - 4
+    struct ucontext  *uc_link;      - 4
+    stack_t           uc_stack;     - 4 * 3
+    struct sigcontext uc_mcontext;
+    sigset_t          uc_sigmask;
+  };
+
+  struct sigcontext {
+    struct user_regs_struct regs;
+    unsigned long oldmask;
+  };
+
+  struct user_regs_struct {
+    unsigned long gpr[32];
+    unsigned long pc;
+    unsigned long sr;
+  };  */
+
+#define SIGFRAME_SIGINFO_SIZE		128
+#define UCONTEXT_MCONTEXT_OFFSET	20
+
+static void
+or1k_linux_sigframe_init (const struct tramp_frame *self,
+			   struct frame_info *this_frame,
+			   struct trad_frame_cache *this_cache,
+			   CORE_ADDR func)
+{
+  CORE_ADDR frame_sp = get_frame_sp (this_frame);
+  CORE_ADDR mcontext_base;
+  CORE_ADDR regs_base;
+
+  mcontext_base = frame_sp + SIGFRAME_SIGINFO_SIZE + UCONTEXT_MCONTEXT_OFFSET;
+
+  /* Handle the general registers 0-31 followed by the PC.  */
+  regs_base = mcontext_base;
+  for (int i = 0; i < 32; i++)
+    trad_frame_set_reg_addr (this_cache, OR1K_ZERO_REGNUM + i,
+			     regs_base + (i * 4));
+  trad_frame_set_reg_addr (this_cache, OR1K_NPC_REGNUM, regs_base + (32 * 4));
+  trad_frame_set_reg_addr (this_cache, OR1K_SR_REGNUM, regs_base + (33 * 4));
+
+  /* Choice of the bottom of the sigframe is somewhat arbitrary.  */
+  trad_frame_set_id (this_cache, frame_id_build (frame_sp, func));
+}
+
+/* Initialize OpenRISC Linux ABI info.  */
+
+static void
+or1k_linux_init_abi (struct gdbarch_info info, struct gdbarch *gdbarch)
+{
+  linux_init_abi (info, gdbarch);
+
+  set_solib_svr4_fetch_link_map_offsets (gdbarch,
+					 svr4_ilp32_fetch_link_map_offsets);
+
+  /* GNU/Linux uses SVR4-style shared libraries.  */
+  set_gdbarch_skip_trampoline_code (gdbarch, find_solib_trampoline_target);
+
+  /* GNU/Linux uses the dynamic linker included in the GNU C Library.  */
+  set_gdbarch_skip_solib_resolver (gdbarch, glibc_skip_solib_resolver);
+
+  /* Enable TLS support.  */
+  set_gdbarch_fetch_tls_load_module_address (gdbarch,
+                                             svr4_fetch_objfile_link_map);
+
+  set_gdbarch_iterate_over_regset_sections
+    (gdbarch, or1k_linux_iterate_over_regset_sections);
+
+  tramp_frame_prepend_unwinder (gdbarch, &or1k_linux_sigframe);
+}
+
+/* Initialize OpenRISC Linux target support.  */
+
+void
+_initialize_or1k_linux_tdep (void)
+{
+  gdbarch_register_osabi (bfd_arch_or1k, 0, GDB_OSABI_LINUX,
+			  or1k_linux_init_abi);
+}
diff --git a/gdb/or1k-tdep.c b/gdb/or1k-tdep.c
index a9ef44baac..1949605626 100644
--- a/gdb/or1k-tdep.c
+++ b/gdb/or1k-tdep.c
@@ -1256,6 +1256,9 @@ or1k_gdbarch_init (struct gdbarch_info info, struct gdbarch_list *arches)
       tdesc_use_registers (gdbarch, tdesc, tdesc_data);
     }
 
+  /* Hook in ABI-specific overrides, if they have been registered.  */
+  gdbarch_init_osabi (info, gdbarch);
+
   return gdbarch;
 }
 
