diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c
index 1736acc4d7aa..96f7ac0bbf01 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c
@@ -240,10 +240,35 @@ static void __init do_add_efi_memmap(void)
 		unsigned long long size = md->num_pages << EFI_PAGE_SHIFT;
 		int e820_type;
 
-		if (md->attribute & EFI_MEMORY_WB)
-			e820_type = E820_RAM;
-		else
+		switch (md->type) {
+		case EFI_LOADER_CODE:
+		case EFI_LOADER_DATA:
+		case EFI_BOOT_SERVICES_CODE:
+		case EFI_BOOT_SERVICES_DATA:
+		case EFI_CONVENTIONAL_MEMORY:
+			if (md->attribute & EFI_MEMORY_WB)
+				e820_type = E820_RAM;
+			else
+				e820_type = E820_RESERVED;
+			break;
+		case EFI_ACPI_RECLAIM_MEMORY:
+			e820_type = E820_ACPI;
+			break;
+		case EFI_ACPI_MEMORY_NVS:
+			e820_type = E820_NVS;
+			break;
+		case EFI_UNUSABLE_MEMORY:
+			e820_type = E820_UNUSABLE;
+			break;
+		default:
+			/*
+			 * EFI_RESERVED_TYPE EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES_CODE
+			 * EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES_DATA EFI_MEMORY_MAPPED_IO
+			 * EFI_MEMORY_MAPPED_IO_PORT_SPACE EFI_PAL_CODE
+			 */
 			e820_type = E820_RESERVED;
+			break;
+		}
 		e820_add_region(start, size, e820_type);
 	}
 	sanitize_e820_map(e820.map, ARRAY_SIZE(e820.map), &e820.nr_map);