diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index 3044cbecb151..4e8178d34a34 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -2809,8 +2809,6 @@ struct drm_i915_gem_object *i915_gem_alloc_object(struct drm_device *dev,
 						  size_t size);
 struct drm_i915_gem_object *i915_gem_object_create_from_data(
 		struct drm_device *dev, const void *data, size_t size);
-void i915_init_vm(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
-		  struct i915_address_space *vm);
 void i915_gem_free_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
 void i915_gem_vma_destroy(struct i915_vma *vma);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index e1b6457b5404..58c7ad058c41 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -4844,18 +4844,6 @@ init_ring_lists(struct intel_engine_cs *ring)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ring->request_list);
 }
 
-void i915_init_vm(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
-		  struct i915_address_space *vm)
-{
-	if (!i915_is_ggtt(vm))
-		drm_mm_init(&vm->mm, vm->start, vm->total);
-	vm->dev = dev_priv->dev;
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vm->active_list);
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vm->inactive_list);
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vm->global_link);
-	list_add_tail(&vm->global_link, &dev_priv->vm_list);
-}
-
 void
 i915_gem_load(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
@@ -4879,8 +4867,6 @@ i915_gem_load(struct drm_device *dev)
 				  NULL);
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev_priv->vm_list);
-	i915_init_vm(dev_priv, &dev_priv->gtt.base);
-
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev_priv->context_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev_priv->mm.unbound_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev_priv->mm.bound_list);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
index 87862813cfde..01f3521e77d3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
@@ -2121,6 +2121,16 @@ static int __hw_ppgtt_init(struct drm_device *dev, struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt)
 		return gen8_ppgtt_init(ppgtt);
 }
 
+static void i915_address_space_init(struct i915_address_space *vm,
+				    struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
+{
+	drm_mm_init(&vm->mm, vm->start, vm->total);
+	vm->dev = dev_priv->dev;
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vm->active_list);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vm->inactive_list);
+	list_add_tail(&vm->global_link, &dev_priv->vm_list);
+}
+
 int i915_ppgtt_init(struct drm_device *dev, struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
@@ -2129,9 +2139,7 @@ int i915_ppgtt_init(struct drm_device *dev, struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt)
 	ret = __hw_ppgtt_init(dev, ppgtt);
 	if (ret == 0) {
 		kref_init(&ppgtt->ref);
-		drm_mm_init(&ppgtt->base.mm, ppgtt->base.start,
-			    ppgtt->base.total);
-		i915_init_vm(dev_priv, &ppgtt->base);
+		i915_address_space_init(&ppgtt->base, dev_priv);
 	}
 
 	return ret;
@@ -2618,11 +2626,13 @@ static int i915_gem_setup_global_gtt(struct drm_device *dev,
 
 	BUG_ON(mappable_end > end);
 
-	/* Subtract the guard page ... */
-	drm_mm_init(&ggtt_vm->mm, start, end - start - PAGE_SIZE);
+	ggtt_vm->start = start;
 
-	dev_priv->gtt.base.start = start;
-	dev_priv->gtt.base.total = end - start;
+	/* Subtract the guard page before address space initialization to
+	 * shrink the range used by drm_mm */
+	ggtt_vm->total = end - start - PAGE_SIZE;
+	i915_address_space_init(ggtt_vm, dev_priv);
+	ggtt_vm->total += PAGE_SIZE;
 
 	if (intel_vgpu_active(dev)) {
 		ret = intel_vgt_balloon(dev);
@@ -2631,7 +2641,7 @@ static int i915_gem_setup_global_gtt(struct drm_device *dev,
 	}
 
 	if (!HAS_LLC(dev))
-		dev_priv->gtt.base.mm.color_adjust = i915_gtt_color_adjust;
+		ggtt_vm->mm.color_adjust = i915_gtt_color_adjust;
 
 	/* Mark any preallocated objects as occupied */
 	list_for_each_entry(obj, &dev_priv->mm.bound_list, global_list) {