Index: lld/ELF/Arch/PPC64.cpp
===================================================================
--- lld/ELF/Arch/PPC64.cpp
+++ lld/ELF/Arch/PPC64.cpp
@@ -386,9 +386,17 @@
   }
 }
 
+static bool isTocRelType(RelType Type) {
+  if (Type == R_PPC64_TOC16_HA || Type == R_PPC64_TOC16_LO_DS ||
+      Type == R_PPC64_TOC16_LO)
+    return true;
+  return false;
+}
+
 void PPC64::relocateOne(uint8_t *Loc, RelType Type, uint64_t Val) const {
   // For a TOC-relative relocation, proceed in terms of the corresponding
   // ADDR16 relocation type.
+  bool IsTocRelType = isTocRelType(Type);
   std::tie(Type, Val) = toAddr16Rel(Type, Val);
 
   switch (Type) {
@@ -412,7 +420,14 @@
   case R_PPC64_ADDR16_HA:
   case R_PPC64_REL16_HA:
   case R_PPC64_TPREL16_HA:
-    write16(Loc, ha(Val));
+    // When the high-adjusted part of a toc relocation evaluted to 0,
+    // we can optimize it into a nop.
+    if (IsTocRelType && ha(Val) == 0) {
+      uint32_t EndianOffset = Config->EKind == ELF64BEKind ? 2U : 0U;
+      write32(Loc - EndianOffset, 0x60000000);
+    }
+    else
+      write16(Loc, ha(Val));
     break;
   case R_PPC64_ADDR16_HI:
   case R_PPC64_REL16_HI:
@@ -438,10 +453,26 @@
   case R_PPC64_ADDR16_LO:
   case R_PPC64_REL16_LO:
   case R_PPC64_TPREL16_LO:
+    // When the high-adjusted part of a toc relocation evalutes to 0, it is
+    // changed into a nop. The lo part then needs to be updated to use the toc
+    // pointer register r2, as the base register.
+    if (IsTocRelType && ha(Val) == 0) {
+      uint32_t EndianOffset = Config->EKind == ELF64BEKind ? 2U : 0U;
+      uint32_t Inst = (read32(Loc - EndianOffset) & 0xFFE00000) | 0x00020000;
+      write32(Loc - EndianOffset, Inst);
+    }
     write16(Loc, lo(Val));
     break;
   case R_PPC64_ADDR16_LO_DS:
   case R_PPC64_TPREL16_LO_DS:
+    // When the high-adjusted part of a toc relocation evalutes to 0, it is
+    // changed into a nop. The lo part then needs to be updated to use the toc
+    // pointer register r2, as the base register.
+    if (IsTocRelType && ha(Val) == 0) {
+      uint32_t EndianOffset = Config->EKind == ELF64BEKind ? 2U : 0U;
+      uint32_t Inst = (read32(Loc - EndianOffset) & 0xFFE00000) | 0x00020000;
+      write32(Loc - EndianOffset, Inst);
+    }
     write16(Loc, (read16(Loc) & 3) | (lo(Val) & ~3));
     break;
   case R_PPC64_ADDR32:
Index: lld/test/ELF/ppc64-func-entry-points.s
===================================================================
--- lld/test/ELF/ppc64-func-entry-points.s
+++ lld/test/ELF/ppc64-func-entry-points.s
@@ -75,6 +75,6 @@
 // CHECK: foo_external_diff:
 // CHECK-NEXT: 10010080:       {{.*}}     addis 2, 12, 2
 // CHECK-NEXT: 10010084:       {{.*}}     addi 2, 2, 32640
-// CHECK-NEXT: 10010088:       {{.*}}     addis 5, 2, 0
+// CHECK-NEXT: 10010088:       {{.*}}     nop
 // CHECK: foo_external_same:
 // CHECK-NEXT: 100100b0:       {{.*}}     add 3, 4, 3
Index: lld/test/ELF/ppc64-got-indirect.s
===================================================================
--- lld/test/ELF/ppc64-got-indirect.s
+++ lld/test/ELF/ppc64-got-indirect.s
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@
 # CHECK: _start:
 # CHECK-NEXT: 10010000:  {{.*}}   addis 2, 12, 3
 # CHECK-NEXT: 10010004:  {{.*}}   addi 2, 2, -32768
-# CHECK-NEXT: 10010008:  {{.*}}   addis 3, 2, 0
-# CHECK-NEXT: 1001000c:  {{.*}}   ld 3, -32760(3)
+# CHECK-NEXT: 10010008:  {{.*}}   nop
+# CHECK-NEXT: 1001000c:  {{.*}}   ld 3, -32760(2)
 # CHECK: 1001001c:  {{.*}}   lwa 3, 0(3)
 
 # CHECK-LE: Disassembly of section .data:
Index: lld/test/ELF/ppc64-relocs.s
===================================================================
--- lld/test/ELF/ppc64-relocs.s
+++ lld/test/ELF/ppc64-relocs.s
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 
 # CHECK: Disassembly of section .R_PPC64_TOC16_HA:
 # CHECK: .FR_PPC64_TOC16_HA:
-# CHECK: 10010018: {{.*}} addis 1, 2, 0
+# CHECK: 10010018: {{.*}} nop
 
 .section .R_PPC64_REL24,"ax",@progbits
 .globl .FR_PPC64_REL24
@@ -160,8 +160,8 @@
 # 0x10000190 + 0xfeb4 = 0x10010044
 # CHECK: Disassembly of section .R_PPC64_REL32:
 # CHECK: .FR_PPC64_REL32:
-# CHECK: 1001003c: {{.*}} addis 5, 2, 0
-# CHECK: 10010040: {{.*}} ld 5, -32736(5)
+# CHECK: 1001003c: {{.*}} nop
+# CHECK: 10010040: {{.*}} ld 5, -32736(2)
 # CHECK: 10010044: {{.*}} add 3, 3, 4
 
 .section .R_PPC64_REL64, "ax",@progbits