diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
index b7bdf7bebf3b7192895af20a6f8340e78b53ae73..ec312a92b13798109af09c68b78fb5a376bf7217 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
@@ -712,36 +712,22 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(arch_add_memory);
 
 static void __meminit free_pagetable(struct page *page, int order)
 {
-	struct zone *zone;
-	bool bootmem = false;
 	unsigned long magic;
 	unsigned int nr_pages = 1 << order;
 
 	/* bootmem page has reserved flag */
 	if (PageReserved(page)) {
 		__ClearPageReserved(page);
-		bootmem = true;
 
 		magic = (unsigned long)page->lru.next;
 		if (magic == SECTION_INFO || magic == MIX_SECTION_INFO) {
 			while (nr_pages--)
 				put_page_bootmem(page++);
 		} else
-			__free_pages_bootmem(page, order);
+			while (nr_pages--)
+				free_reserved_page(page++);
 	} else
 		free_pages((unsigned long)page_address(page), order);
-
-	/*
-	 * SECTION_INFO pages and MIX_SECTION_INFO pages
-	 * are all allocated by bootmem.
-	 */
-	if (bootmem) {
-		zone = page_zone(page);
-		zone_span_writelock(zone);
-		zone->present_pages += nr_pages;
-		zone_span_writeunlock(zone);
-		totalram_pages += nr_pages;
-	}
 }
 
 static void __meminit free_pte_table(pte_t *pte_start, pmd_t *pmd)
diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
index 6096cb91873505c29a0917f1ce9cbe4ff6d80c74..814ecb2d262f76b4d3492b38722f4b097a9b197b 100644
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
+++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -101,12 +101,9 @@ void get_page_bootmem(unsigned long info,  struct page *page,
 	atomic_inc(&page->_count);
 }
 
-/* reference to __meminit __free_pages_bootmem is valid
- * so use __ref to tell modpost not to generate a warning */
-void __ref put_page_bootmem(struct page *page)
+void put_page_bootmem(struct page *page)
 {
 	unsigned long type;
-	static DEFINE_MUTEX(ppb_lock);
 
 	type = (unsigned long) page->lru.next;
 	BUG_ON(type < MEMORY_HOTPLUG_MIN_BOOTMEM_TYPE ||
@@ -116,17 +113,8 @@ void __ref put_page_bootmem(struct page *page)
 		ClearPagePrivate(page);
 		set_page_private(page, 0);
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&page->lru);
-
-		/*
-		 * Please refer to comment for __free_pages_bootmem()
-		 * for why we serialize here.
-		 */
-		mutex_lock(&ppb_lock);
-		__free_pages_bootmem(page, 0);
-		mutex_unlock(&ppb_lock);
-		totalram_pages++;
+		free_reserved_page(page);
 	}
-
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_BOOTMEM_INFO_NODE
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 93f292a60cb03d0f799aed15ce94b761e4d3715f..2437a7e17aba2f8bf90011625d45a65e99d82af1 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -745,14 +745,7 @@ static void __free_pages_ok(struct page *page, unsigned int order)
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
 
-/*
- * Read access to zone->managed_pages is safe because it's unsigned long,
- * but we still need to serialize writers. Currently all callers of
- * __free_pages_bootmem() except put_page_bootmem() should only be used
- * at boot time. So for shorter boot time, we shift the burden to
- * put_page_bootmem() to serialize writers.
- */
-void __meminit __free_pages_bootmem(struct page *page, unsigned int order)
+void __init __free_pages_bootmem(struct page *page, unsigned int order)
 {
 	unsigned int nr_pages = 1 << order;
 	unsigned int loop;