diff --git a/include/linux/memblock.h b/include/linux/memblock.h
index 6c14b6179727..2925da23505d 100644
--- a/include/linux/memblock.h
+++ b/include/linux/memblock.h
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ phys_addr_t memblock_mem_size(unsigned long limit_pfn);
 phys_addr_t memblock_start_of_DRAM(void);
 phys_addr_t memblock_end_of_DRAM(void);
 void memblock_enforce_memory_limit(phys_addr_t memory_limit);
+void memblock_mem_limit_remove_map(phys_addr_t limit);
 bool memblock_is_memory(phys_addr_t addr);
 int memblock_is_map_memory(phys_addr_t addr);
 int memblock_is_region_memory(phys_addr_t base, phys_addr_t size);
diff --git a/mm/memblock.c b/mm/memblock.c
index d8a79dfbf891..4884a162e3ad 100644
--- a/mm/memblock.c
+++ b/mm/memblock.c
@@ -1465,15 +1465,16 @@ phys_addr_t __init_memblock memblock_end_of_DRAM(void)
 	return (memblock.memory.regions[idx].base + memblock.memory.regions[idx].size);
 }
 
-void __init memblock_enforce_memory_limit(phys_addr_t limit)
+static phys_addr_t __init_memblock __find_max_addr(phys_addr_t limit)
 {
 	phys_addr_t max_addr = (phys_addr_t)ULLONG_MAX;
 	struct memblock_region *r;
 
-	if (!limit)
-		return;
-
-	/* find out max address */
+	/*
+	 * translate the memory @limit size into the max address within one of
+	 * the memory memblock regions, if the @limit exceeds the total size
+	 * of those regions, max_addr will keep original value ULLONG_MAX
+	 */
 	for_each_memblock(memory, r) {
 		if (limit <= r->size) {
 			max_addr = r->base + limit;
@@ -1482,6 +1483,22 @@ void __init memblock_enforce_memory_limit(phys_addr_t limit)
 		limit -= r->size;
 	}
 
+	return max_addr;
+}
+
+void __init memblock_enforce_memory_limit(phys_addr_t limit)
+{
+	phys_addr_t max_addr = (phys_addr_t)ULLONG_MAX;
+
+	if (!limit)
+		return;
+
+	max_addr = __find_max_addr(limit);
+
+	/* @limit exceeds the total size of the memory, do nothing */
+	if (max_addr == (phys_addr_t)ULLONG_MAX)
+		return;
+
 	/* truncate both memory and reserved regions */
 	memblock_remove_range(&memblock.memory, max_addr,
 			      (phys_addr_t)ULLONG_MAX);
@@ -1489,6 +1506,36 @@ void __init memblock_enforce_memory_limit(phys_addr_t limit)
 			      (phys_addr_t)ULLONG_MAX);
 }
 
+void __init memblock_mem_limit_remove_map(phys_addr_t limit)
+{
+	struct memblock_type *type = &memblock.memory;
+	phys_addr_t max_addr;
+	int i, ret, start_rgn, end_rgn;
+
+	if (!limit)
+		return;
+
+	max_addr = __find_max_addr(limit);
+
+	/* @limit exceeds the total size of the memory, do nothing */
+	if (max_addr == (phys_addr_t)ULLONG_MAX)
+		return;
+
+	ret = memblock_isolate_range(type, max_addr, (phys_addr_t)ULLONG_MAX,
+				&start_rgn, &end_rgn);
+	if (ret)
+		return;
+
+	/* remove all the MAP regions above the limit */
+	for (i = end_rgn - 1; i >= start_rgn; i--) {
+		if (!memblock_is_nomap(&type->regions[i]))
+			memblock_remove_region(type, i);
+	}
+	/* truncate the reserved regions */
+	memblock_remove_range(&memblock.reserved, max_addr,
+			      (phys_addr_t)ULLONG_MAX);
+}
+
 static int __init_memblock memblock_search(struct memblock_type *type, phys_addr_t addr)
 {
 	unsigned int left = 0, right = type->cnt;