1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c b/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
index e03b89ac8f2b..d3f6c5f6d3b1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
@@ -487,17 +487,19 @@ void __init update_e820(void)
         printk(KERN_INFO "modified physical RAM map:\n");
         e820_print_map("modified");
 }
-
+#define MAX_GAP_END 0x100000000ull
 /*
- * Search for a gap in the e820 memory space from start_addr to 2^32.
+ * Search for a gap in the e820 memory space from start_addr to end_addr.
  */
 __init int e820_search_gap(unsigned long *gapstart, unsigned long *gapsize,
-                unsigned long start_addr)
+                unsigned long start_addr, unsigned long long end_addr)
 {
-        unsigned long long last = 0x100000000ull;
+        unsigned long long last;
         int i = e820.nr_map;
         int found = 0;
 
+        last = (end_addr && end_addr < MAX_GAP_END) ? end_addr : MAX_GAP_END;
+
         while (--i >= 0) {
                 unsigned long long start = e820.map[i].addr;
                 unsigned long long end = start + e820.map[i].size;
@@ -537,7 +539,7 @@ __init void e820_setup_gap(void)
 
         gapstart = 0x10000000;
         gapsize = 0x400000;
-        found  = e820_search_gap(&gapstart, &gapsize, 0);
+        found  = e820_search_gap(&gapstart, &gapsize, 0, MAX_GAP_END);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
         if (!found) {