diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/mmu.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/mmu.h
index 5393a535240c74..dfbbffa0eb2e22 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/mmu.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/mmu.h
@@ -228,14 +228,14 @@ static inline void early_init_mmu_secondary(void)
 
 extern void hash__setup_initial_memory_limit(phys_addr_t first_memblock_base,
 					 phys_addr_t first_memblock_size);
-extern void radix__setup_initial_memory_limit(phys_addr_t first_memblock_base,
-					 phys_addr_t first_memblock_size);
 static inline void setup_initial_memory_limit(phys_addr_t first_memblock_base,
 					      phys_addr_t first_memblock_size)
 {
-	if (early_radix_enabled())
-		return radix__setup_initial_memory_limit(first_memblock_base,
-						   first_memblock_size);
+	/*
+	 * Hash has more strict restrictions. At this point we don't
+	 * know which translations we will pick. Hence go with hash
+	 * restrictions.
+	 */
 	return hash__setup_initial_memory_limit(first_memblock_base,
 					   first_memblock_size);
 }
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c
index c2989c1718839c..1e9a298020a63e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c
@@ -654,21 +654,6 @@ void radix__mmu_cleanup_all(void)
 	}
 }
 
-void radix__setup_initial_memory_limit(phys_addr_t first_memblock_base,
-				phys_addr_t first_memblock_size)
-{
-	/*
-	 * We don't currently support the first MEMBLOCK not mapping 0
-	 * physical on those processors
-	 */
-	BUG_ON(first_memblock_base != 0);
-
-	/*
-	 * Radix mode is not limited by RMA / VRMA addressing.
-	 */
-	ppc64_rma_size = ULONG_MAX;
-}
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
 static void free_pte_table(pte_t *pte_start, pmd_t *pmd)
 {
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c
index bc73abf0bc25ea..ef566fc43933e5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c
@@ -431,9 +431,16 @@ void __init mmu_early_init_devtree(void)
 	if (!(mfmsr() & MSR_HV))
 		early_check_vec5();
 
-	if (early_radix_enabled())
+	if (early_radix_enabled()) {
 		radix__early_init_devtree();
-	else
+		/*
+		 * We have finalized the translation we are going to use by now.
+		 * Radix mode is not limited by RMA / VRMA addressing.
+		 * Hence don't limit memblock allocations.
+		 */
+		ppc64_rma_size = ULONG_MAX;
+		memblock_set_current_limit(MEMBLOCK_ALLOC_ANYWHERE);
+	} else
 		hash__early_init_devtree();
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64 */