if (map_start < map_end)
                memmap_init_zone((unsigned long)(map_end - map_start),
-                                args->nid, args->zone, page_to_pfn(map_start));
+                                args->nid, args->zone, page_to_pfn(map_start),
+                                MEMMAP_EARLY);
        return 0;
 }
 
             unsigned long start_pfn)
 {
        if (!vmem_map)
-               memmap_init_zone(size, nid, zone, start_pfn);
+               memmap_init_zone(size, nid, zone, start_pfn, MEMMAP_EARLY);
        else {
                struct page *start;
                struct memmap_init_callback_data args;
 
 
                if (map_start < map_end)
                        memmap_init_zone((unsigned long)(map_end - map_start),
-                                        nid, zone, page_to_pfn(map_start));
+                                        nid, zone, page_to_pfn(map_start),
+                                        MEMMAP_EARLY);
        }
 }
 
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_EARLY_PFN_TO_NID */
 #endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_POPULATES_NODE_MAP */
 extern void set_dma_reserve(unsigned long new_dma_reserve);
-extern void memmap_init_zone(unsigned long, int, unsigned long, unsigned long);
+extern void memmap_init_zone(unsigned long, int, unsigned long,
+                               unsigned long, enum memmap_context);
 extern void setup_per_zone_pages_min(void);
 extern void mem_init(void);
 extern void show_mem(void);
 
 void wakeup_kswapd(struct zone *zone, int order);
 int zone_watermark_ok(struct zone *z, int order, unsigned long mark,
                int classzone_idx, int alloc_flags);
-
+enum memmap_context {
+       MEMMAP_EARLY,
+       MEMMAP_HOTPLUG,
+};
 extern int init_currently_empty_zone(struct zone *zone, unsigned long start_pfn,
-                                    unsigned long size);
+                                    unsigned long size,
+                                    enum memmap_context context);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_MEMORY_PRESENT
 void memory_present(int nid, unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
 
        zone_type = zone - pgdat->node_zones;
        if (!populated_zone(zone)) {
                int ret = 0;
-               ret = init_currently_empty_zone(zone, phys_start_pfn, nr_pages);
+               ret = init_currently_empty_zone(zone, phys_start_pfn,
+                                               nr_pages, MEMMAP_HOTPLUG);
                if (ret < 0)
                        return ret;
        }
-       memmap_init_zone(nr_pages, nid, zone_type, phys_start_pfn);
+       memmap_init_zone(nr_pages, nid, zone_type,
+                        phys_start_pfn, MEMMAP_HOTPLUG);
        return 0;
 }
 
 
  * done. Non-atomic initialization, single-pass.
  */
 void __meminit memmap_init_zone(unsigned long size, int nid, unsigned long zone,
-               unsigned long start_pfn)
+               unsigned long start_pfn, enum memmap_context context)
 {
        struct page *page;
        unsigned long end_pfn = start_pfn + size;
        unsigned long pfn;
 
        for (pfn = start_pfn; pfn < end_pfn; pfn++) {
-               if (!early_pfn_valid(pfn))
-                       continue;
-               if (!early_pfn_in_nid(pfn, nid))
-                       continue;
+               /*
+                * There can be holes in boot-time mem_map[]s
+                * handed to this function.  They do not
+                * exist on hotplugged memory.
+                */
+               if (context == MEMMAP_EARLY) {
+                       if (!early_pfn_valid(pfn))
+                               continue;
+                       if (!early_pfn_in_nid(pfn, nid))
+                               continue;
+               }
                page = pfn_to_page(pfn);
                set_page_links(page, zone, nid, pfn);
                init_page_count(page);
 
 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_MEMMAP_INIT
 #define memmap_init(size, nid, zone, start_pfn) \
-       memmap_init_zone((size), (nid), (zone), (start_pfn))
+       memmap_init_zone((size), (nid), (zone), (start_pfn), MEMMAP_EARLY)
 #endif
 
 static int __cpuinit zone_batchsize(struct zone *zone)
 
 __meminit int init_currently_empty_zone(struct zone *zone,
                                        unsigned long zone_start_pfn,
-                                       unsigned long size)
+                                       unsigned long size,
+                                       enum memmap_context context)
 {
        struct pglist_data *pgdat = zone->zone_pgdat;
        int ret;
                if (!size)
                        continue;
 
-               ret = init_currently_empty_zone(zone, zone_start_pfn, size);
+               ret = init_currently_empty_zone(zone, zone_start_pfn,
+                                               size, MEMMAP_EARLY);
                BUG_ON(ret);
                zone_start_pfn += size;
        }