Index: sys/conf/kmod.mk
===================================================================
--- sys/conf/kmod.mk
+++ sys/conf/kmod.mk
@@ -249,18 +249,16 @@
 CLEANFILES+=	export_syms
 .endif
 
+.if !defined(FIRMWS) && exists(${SYSDIR}/conf/ldscript.kmod.${MACHINE_ARCH})
+_LDFLAGS+=-T ${SYSDIR}/conf/ldscript.kmod.${MACHINE_ARCH}
+.endif
+
 .if ${__KLD_SHARED} == yes
 ${KMOD}.kld: ${OBJS}
 .else
 ${FULLPROG}: ${OBJS}
 .endif
-.if !defined(FIRMWS) && (${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "i386")
-	${LD} -m ${LD_EMULATION} ${_LDFLAGS} -r \
-	    -T ${SYSDIR}/conf/ldscript.set_padding \
-	    -d -o ${.TARGET} ${OBJS}
-.else
 	${LD} -m ${LD_EMULATION} ${_LDFLAGS} -r -d -o ${.TARGET} ${OBJS}
-.endif
 .if ${MK_CTF} != "no"
 	${CTFMERGE} ${CTFFLAGS} -o ${.TARGET} ${OBJS}
 .endif
Index: sys/conf/ldscript.set_padding
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ sys/conf/ldscript.set_padding
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-/*-
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2018 Bjoern A. Zeeb
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
- * are met:
- * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
- *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
- * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
- *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
- *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
- *
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
- * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
- * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
- * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
- * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
- * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
- * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
- * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
- * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
- * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
- * SUCH DAMAGE.
- *
- * $FreeBSD$
- */
-SECTIONS
-{
-	set_pcpu	:
-	{
-		*(set_pcpu)
-		LONG(0x90909090) ;
-	}
-}
-
-SECTIONS
-{
-	set_vnet	:
-	{
-		*(set_vnet)
-		LONG(0x90909090) ;
-	}
-}
-/* end */