diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/numa.c b/arch/x86/mm/numa.c
index cd4785bbacb9..4053bb58bf92 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/numa.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/numa.c
@@ -482,9 +482,16 @@ static void __init numa_clear_kernel_node_hotplug(void)
 				  &memblock.reserved, mb->nid);
 	}
 
-	/* Mark all kernel nodes. */
+	/*
+	 * Mark all kernel nodes.
+	 *
+	 * When booting with mem=nn[kMG] or in a kdump kernel, numa_meminfo
+	 * may not include all the memblock.reserved memory ranges because
+	 * trim_snb_memory() reserves specific pages for Sandy Bridge graphics.
+	 */
 	for_each_memblock(reserved, r)
-		node_set(r->nid, numa_kernel_nodes);
+		if (r->nid != MAX_NUMNODES)
+			node_set(r->nid, numa_kernel_nodes);
 
 	/* Clear MEMBLOCK_HOTPLUG flag for memory in kernel nodes. */
 	for (i = 0; i < numa_meminfo.nr_blks; i++) {