diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
index f79a02f64d108dde4de4a35055240f64fae2371b..ad38648bddbd3b66862c5418231c197c2dd3167e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
@@ -884,6 +884,7 @@ static struct kcore_list kcore_mem, kcore_vmalloc, kcore_kernel,
 void __init mem_init(void)
 {
 	long codesize, reservedpages, datasize, initsize;
+	unsigned long absent_pages;
 
 	start_periodic_check_for_corruption();
 
@@ -899,8 +900,9 @@ void __init mem_init(void)
 #else
 	totalram_pages = free_all_bootmem();
 #endif
-	reservedpages = max_pfn - totalram_pages -
-					absent_pages_in_range(0, max_pfn);
+
+	absent_pages = absent_pages_in_range(0, max_pfn);
+	reservedpages = max_pfn - totalram_pages - absent_pages;
 	after_bootmem = 1;
 
 	codesize =  (unsigned long) &_etext - (unsigned long) &_text;
@@ -917,10 +919,11 @@ void __init mem_init(void)
 				 VSYSCALL_END - VSYSCALL_START);
 
 	printk(KERN_INFO "Memory: %luk/%luk available (%ldk kernel code, "
-				"%ldk reserved, %ldk data, %ldk init)\n",
+			 "%ldk absent, %ldk reserved, %ldk data, %ldk init)\n",
 		(unsigned long) nr_free_pages() << (PAGE_SHIFT-10),
 		max_pfn << (PAGE_SHIFT-10),
 		codesize >> 10,
+		absent_pages << (PAGE_SHIFT-10),
 		reservedpages << (PAGE_SHIFT-10),
 		datasize >> 10,
 		initsize >> 10);