1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/mm/bootmem.c b/mm/bootmem.c
index c1330cc19783..8ec4e4c2a179 100644
--- a/mm/bootmem.c
+++ b/mm/bootmem.c
@@ -61,9 +61,17 @@ static unsigned long __init init_bootmem_core (pg_data_t *pgdat,
 {
         bootmem_data_t *bdata = pgdat->bdata;
         unsigned long mapsize = ((end - start)+7)/8;
-
-        pgdat->pgdat_next = pgdat_list;
-        pgdat_list = pgdat;
+        static struct pglist_data *pgdat_last;
+
+        pgdat->pgdat_next = NULL;
+        /* Add new nodes last so that bootmem always starts
+           searching in the first nodes, not the last ones */
+        if (pgdat_last)
+                pgdat_last->pgdat_next = pgdat;
+        else {
+                pgdat_list = pgdat;     
+                pgdat_last = pgdat;
+        }
 
         mapsize = ALIGN(mapsize, sizeof(long));
         bdata->node_bootmem_map = phys_to_virt(mapstart << PAGE_SHIFT);