Index: head/sbin/geom/class/eli/geom_eli.c
===================================================================
--- head/sbin/geom/class/eli/geom_eli.c
+++ head/sbin/geom/class/eli/geom_eli.c
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@
 eli_init(struct gctl_req *req)
 {
 	struct g_eli_metadata md;
-	unsigned char sector[sizeof(struct g_eli_metadata)];
+	unsigned char sector[sizeof(struct g_eli_metadata)] __aligned(4);
 	unsigned char key[G_ELI_USERKEYLEN];
 	char backfile[MAXPATHLEN];
 	const char *str, *prov;
Index: head/sys/geom/eli/g_eli.h
===================================================================
--- head/sys/geom/eli/g_eli.h
+++ head/sys/geom/eli/g_eli.h
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@
 static __inline void
 eli_metadata_encode(struct g_eli_metadata *md, u_char *data)
 {
+	uint32_t hash[4];
 	MD5_CTX ctx;
 	u_char *p;
 
@@ -320,12 +321,14 @@
 	}
 	MD5Init(&ctx);
 	MD5Update(&ctx, data, p - data);
-	MD5Final(md->md_hash, &ctx);
+	MD5Final((void *)hash, &ctx);
+	bcopy(hash, md->md_hash, sizeof(md->md_hash));
 	bcopy(md->md_hash, p, sizeof(md->md_hash));
 }
 static __inline int
 eli_metadata_decode_v0(const u_char *data, struct g_eli_metadata *md)
 {
+	uint32_t hash[4];
 	MD5_CTX ctx;
 	const u_char *p;
 
@@ -341,7 +344,8 @@
 	bcopy(p, md->md_mkeys, sizeof(md->md_mkeys)); p += sizeof(md->md_mkeys);
 	MD5Init(&ctx);
 	MD5Update(&ctx, data, p - data);
-	MD5Final(md->md_hash, &ctx);
+	MD5Final((void *)hash, &ctx);
+	bcopy(hash, md->md_hash, sizeof(md->md_hash));
 	if (bcmp(md->md_hash, p, 16) != 0)
 		return (EINVAL);
 	return (0);
@@ -350,6 +354,7 @@
 static __inline int
 eli_metadata_decode_v1v2v3v4v5v6v7(const u_char *data, struct g_eli_metadata *md)
 {
+	uint32_t hash[4];
 	MD5_CTX ctx;
 	const u_char *p;
 
@@ -366,7 +371,8 @@
 	bcopy(p, md->md_mkeys, sizeof(md->md_mkeys)); p += sizeof(md->md_mkeys);
 	MD5Init(&ctx);
 	MD5Update(&ctx, data, p - data);
-	MD5Final(md->md_hash, &ctx);
+	MD5Final((void *)hash, &ctx);
+	bcopy(hash, md->md_hash, sizeof(md->md_hash));
 	if (bcmp(md->md_hash, p, 16) != 0)
 		return (EINVAL);
 	return (0);
Index: head/sys/geom/eli/g_eli_integrity.c
===================================================================
--- head/sys/geom/eli/g_eli_integrity.c
+++ head/sys/geom/eli/g_eli_integrity.c
@@ -444,6 +444,7 @@
 		size += sizeof(*crde) * nsec;
 		size += sizeof(*crda) * nsec;
 		size += G_ELI_AUTH_SECKEYLEN * nsec;
+		size += sizeof(uintptr_t);	/* Space for alignment. */
 		data = malloc(size, M_ELI, M_WAITOK);
 		bp->bio_driver2 = data;
 		p = data + encr_secsize * nsec;
@@ -451,6 +452,10 @@
 	bp->bio_inbed = 0;
 	bp->bio_children = nsec;
 
+#if defined(__mips_n64) || defined(__mips_o64)
+	p = (char *)roundup((uintptr_t)p, sizeof(uintptr_t));
+#endif
+
 	for (i = 1; i <= nsec; i++, dstoff += encr_secsize) {
 		crp = (struct cryptop *)p;	p += sizeof(*crp);
 		crde = (struct cryptodesc *)p;	p += sizeof(*crde);
Index: head/sys/modules/geom/Makefile
===================================================================
--- head/sys/modules/geom/Makefile
+++ head/sys/modules/geom/Makefile
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 SUBDIR=	geom_bde \
 	geom_cache \
 	geom_concat \
+	geom_eli \
 	geom_gate \
 	geom_journal \
 	geom_label \
@@ -29,9 +30,4 @@
 SUBDIR+=	geom_ccd
 .endif
 
-# Alignment issues in g_eli_auth_run() on MIPS64 causes kernel panic
-.if ${MACHINE_ARCH} != "mips64" && ${MACHINE_ARCH} != "mips64el"
-SUBDIR+=	geom_eli
-.endif
-
 .include <bsd.subdir.mk>