zfs-dkms doesn't work on kernel 6.12 or newer

[Johnny on the couch]

ZFS-DKMS doesn't work on vanilla image https://dl.armbian.com/longanpi-3h/Bookworm_current_minimal
Image is freshly burnt to the SD card.

root@longanpi-3h:~# apt update
root@longanpi-3h:~# apt install zfs-dkms

root@longanpi-3h:~# modprobe zfs
modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'zfs': Exec format error

root@longanpi-3h:~# modinfo zfs | grep -v parm
filename:       /lib/modules/6.12.23-current-sunxi64/updates/dkms/zfs.ko
version:        2.3.1-1~bpo12+1
license:        CDDL
license:        Dual BSD/GPL
license:        Dual MIT/GPL
author:         OpenZFS
description:    ZFS
alias:          zzstd
alias:          zcommon
alias:          zunicode
alias:          znvpair
alias:          zlua
alias:          icp
alias:          zavl
alias:          devname:zfs
alias:          char-major-10-249
srcversion:     2742833EE1C14D857611F06
depends:        spl
name:           zfs
vermagic:       6.12.23-current-sunxi64 SMP mod_unload aarch64

root@longanpi-3h:~# file /lib/modules/6.12.23-current-sunxi64/updates/dkms/zfs.ko
/lib/modules/6.12.23-current-sunxi64/updates/dkms/zfs.ko: ELF 64-bit LSB relocatable, ARM aarch64, version 1 (SYSV), BuildID[sha1]=f87455b001529d816f09e1498e63a902d1af9be5, not stripped

root@longanpi-3h:~# uname -a
Linux longanpi-3h 6.12.23-current-sunxi64 #1 SMP Thu Apr 10 12:39:41 UTC 2025 aarch64 GNU/Linux

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After doing apt upgrade, reinstalling dkms module result is the same.

Edited Tuesday at 07:04 PM by Johnny on the couch
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