diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 92256489b8a4b428485dfd471335fd1a1d327504..fcc3f88996b33eac101e008153e111ae7e472eee 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -1431,6 +1431,7 @@ config X86_PAE
 config X86_5LEVEL
 	bool "Enable 5-level page tables support"
 	select DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT
+	select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
 	depends on X86_64
 	---help---
 	  5-level paging enables access to larger address space:
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h
index 0c48d80e11d4520035cc0504c0f13b749076d6dd..59d971c85de5452fa80f3b99ef84ae53391dda1a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ extern unsigned int ptrs_per_p4d;
  * range must not overlap with anything except the KASAN shadow area, which
  * is correct as KASAN disables KASLR.
  */
-#define MAXMEM			_AC(__AC(1, UL) << MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS, UL)
+#define MAXMEM			(1UL << MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS)
 
 #define LDT_PGD_ENTRY_L4	-3UL
 #define LDT_PGD_ENTRY_L5	-112UL
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/sparsemem.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/sparsemem.h
index 4fc1e9d3c43e78477d3144364eeedb4e6cb93d33..4617a2bf123ca2802e8b44b0ba3c379576722cb5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/sparsemem.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/sparsemem.h
@@ -27,13 +27,8 @@
 # endif
 #else /* CONFIG_X86_32 */
 # define SECTION_SIZE_BITS	27 /* matt - 128 is convenient right now */
-# ifdef CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL
-#  define MAX_PHYSADDR_BITS	52
-#  define MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS	52
-# else
-#  define MAX_PHYSADDR_BITS	44
-#  define MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS	46
-# endif
+# define MAX_PHYSADDR_BITS	(pgtable_l5_enabled ? 52 : 44)
+# define MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS	(pgtable_l5_enabled ? 52 : 46)
 #endif
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_SPARSEMEM */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index 1ae67e982af70b193498c8186f65ff27788acd9f..399d0f7fa8f1a65bbbea1374b7cc65ec83a90a37 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -189,9 +189,7 @@ struct ist_info ist_info;
 #endif
 
 #else
-struct cpuinfo_x86 boot_cpu_data __read_mostly = {
-	.x86_phys_bits = MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS,
-};
+struct cpuinfo_x86 boot_cpu_data __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(boot_cpu_data);
 #endif
 
@@ -851,6 +849,7 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
 	__flush_tlb_all();
 #else
 	printk(KERN_INFO "Command line: %s\n", boot_command_line);
+	boot_cpu_data.x86_phys_bits = MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS;
 #endif
 
 	/*