diff --git a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
index 4e9828cda7a2..34a28227068d 100644
--- a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
+++ b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
@@ -319,6 +319,7 @@ static inline int offline_pages(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long nr_pages)
 static inline void remove_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size) {}
 #endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE */
 
+extern void __ref free_area_init_core_hotplug(int nid);
 extern int walk_memory_range(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn,
 		void *arg, int (*func)(struct memory_block *, void *));
 extern int add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size);
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 70edbc3f21a8..90d75e4fcc2a 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -2012,7 +2012,7 @@ static inline spinlock_t *pud_lock(struct mm_struct *mm, pud_t *pud)
 
 extern void __init pagecache_init(void);
 extern void free_area_init(unsigned long * zones_size);
-extern void free_area_init_node(int nid, unsigned long * zones_size,
+extern void __init free_area_init_node(int nid, unsigned long * zones_size,
 		unsigned long zone_start_pfn, unsigned long *zholes_size);
 extern void free_initmem(void);
 
diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
index 4eb6e824a80c..9eea6e809a4e 100644
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
+++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -982,8 +982,6 @@ static void reset_node_present_pages(pg_data_t *pgdat)
 static pg_data_t __ref *hotadd_new_pgdat(int nid, u64 start)
 {
 	struct pglist_data *pgdat;
-	unsigned long zones_size[MAX_NR_ZONES] = {0};
-	unsigned long zholes_size[MAX_NR_ZONES] = {0};
 	unsigned long start_pfn = PFN_DOWN(start);
 
 	pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid);
@@ -1006,8 +1004,11 @@ static pg_data_t __ref *hotadd_new_pgdat(int nid, u64 start)
 
 	/* we can use NODE_DATA(nid) from here */
 
+	pgdat->node_id = nid;
+	pgdat->node_start_pfn = start_pfn;
+
 	/* init node's zones as empty zones, we don't have any present pages.*/
-	free_area_init_node(nid, zones_size, start_pfn, zholes_size);
+	free_area_init_core_hotplug(nid);
 	pgdat->per_cpu_nodestats = alloc_percpu(struct per_cpu_nodestat);
 
 	/*
@@ -1017,18 +1018,11 @@ static pg_data_t __ref *hotadd_new_pgdat(int nid, u64 start)
 	build_all_zonelists(pgdat);
 
 	/*
-	 * zone->managed_pages is set to an approximate value in
-	 * free_area_init_core(), which will cause
-	 * /sys/device/system/node/nodeX/meminfo has wrong data.
-	 * So reset it to 0 before any memory is onlined.
-	 */
-	reset_node_managed_pages(pgdat);
-
-	/*
 	 * When memory is hot-added, all the memory is in offline state. So
 	 * clear all zones' present_pages because they will be updated in
 	 * online_pages() and offline_pages().
 	 */
+	reset_node_managed_pages(pgdat);
 	reset_node_present_pages(pgdat);
 
 	return pgdat;
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 56ee8c029759..47cbc0fd1e4c 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -6142,7 +6142,7 @@ static inline void setup_usemap(struct pglist_data *pgdat, struct zone *zone,
 #ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE
 
 /* Initialise the number of pages represented by NR_PAGEBLOCK_BITS */
-void __meminit set_pageblock_order(void)
+void __init set_pageblock_order(void)
 {
 	unsigned int order;
 
@@ -6170,13 +6170,13 @@ void __meminit set_pageblock_order(void)
  * include/linux/pageblock-flags.h for the values of pageblock_order based on
  * the kernel config
  */
-void __meminit set_pageblock_order(void)
+void __init set_pageblock_order(void)
 {
 }
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE_SIZE_VARIABLE */
 
-static unsigned long __meminit calc_memmap_size(unsigned long spanned_pages,
+static unsigned long __init calc_memmap_size(unsigned long spanned_pages,
 						unsigned long present_pages)
 {
 	unsigned long pages = spanned_pages;
@@ -6227,19 +6227,8 @@ static void pgdat_init_kcompactd(struct pglist_data *pgdat)
 static void pgdat_init_kcompactd(struct pglist_data *pgdat) {}
 #endif
 
-/*
- * Set up the zone data structures:
- *   - mark all pages reserved
- *   - mark all memory queues empty
- *   - clear the memory bitmaps
- *
- * NOTE: pgdat should get zeroed by caller.
- */
-static void __meminit free_area_init_core(struct pglist_data *pgdat)
+static void __meminit pgdat_init_internals(struct pglist_data *pgdat)
 {
-	enum zone_type j;
-	int nid = pgdat->node_id;
-
 	pgdat_resize_init(pgdat);
 
 	pgdat_init_numabalancing(pgdat);
@@ -6252,7 +6241,54 @@ static void __meminit free_area_init_core(struct pglist_data *pgdat)
 	pgdat_page_ext_init(pgdat);
 	spin_lock_init(&pgdat->lru_lock);
 	lruvec_init(node_lruvec(pgdat));
+}
+
+static void __meminit zone_init_internals(struct zone *zone, enum zone_type idx, int nid,
+							unsigned long remaining_pages)
+{
+	zone->managed_pages = remaining_pages;
+	zone_set_nid(zone, nid);
+	zone->name = zone_names[idx];
+	zone->zone_pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid);
+	spin_lock_init(&zone->lock);
+	zone_seqlock_init(zone);
+	zone_pcp_init(zone);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Set up the zone data structures
+ * - init pgdat internals
+ * - init all zones belonging to this node
+ *
+ * NOTE: this function is only called during memory hotplug
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
+void __ref free_area_init_core_hotplug(int nid)
+{
+	enum zone_type z;
+	pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid);
+
+	pgdat_init_internals(pgdat);
+	for (z = 0; z < MAX_NR_ZONES; z++)
+		zone_init_internals(&pgdat->node_zones[z], z, nid, 0);
+}
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Set up the zone data structures:
+ *   - mark all pages reserved
+ *   - mark all memory queues empty
+ *   - clear the memory bitmaps
+ *
+ * NOTE: pgdat should get zeroed by caller.
+ * NOTE: this function is only called during early init.
+ */
+static void __init free_area_init_core(struct pglist_data *pgdat)
+{
+	enum zone_type j;
+	int nid = pgdat->node_id;
 
+	pgdat_init_internals(pgdat);
 	pgdat->per_cpu_nodestats = &boot_nodestats;
 
 	for (j = 0; j < MAX_NR_ZONES; j++) {
@@ -6300,13 +6336,7 @@ static void __meminit free_area_init_core(struct pglist_data *pgdat)
 		 * when the bootmem allocator frees pages into the buddy system.
 		 * And all highmem pages will be managed by the buddy system.
 		 */
-		zone->managed_pages = freesize;
-		zone_set_nid(zone, nid);
-		zone->name = zone_names[j];
-		zone->zone_pgdat = pgdat;
-		spin_lock_init(&zone->lock);
-		zone_seqlock_init(zone);
-		zone_pcp_init(zone);
+		zone_init_internals(zone, j, nid, freesize);
 
 		if (!size)
 			continue;
@@ -6382,7 +6412,7 @@ static inline void pgdat_set_deferred_range(pg_data_t *pgdat)
 static inline void pgdat_set_deferred_range(pg_data_t *pgdat) {}
 #endif
 
-void __meminit free_area_init_node(int nid, unsigned long *zones_size,
+void __init free_area_init_node(int nid, unsigned long *zones_size,
 				   unsigned long node_start_pfn,
 				   unsigned long *zholes_size)
 {
@@ -6421,7 +6451,7 @@ void __meminit free_area_init_node(int nid, unsigned long *zones_size,
  * may be accessed (for example page_to_pfn() on some configuration accesses
  * flags). We must explicitly zero those struct pages.
  */
-void __meminit zero_resv_unavail(void)
+void __init zero_resv_unavail(void)
 {
 	phys_addr_t start, end;
 	unsigned long pfn;
