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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
index 09b38d539b0..53e5820d605 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -107,8 +107,13 @@ startup_64:
movq %rdx, 0(%rbx, %rax, 8)
ident_complete:
- /* Fixup the kernel text+data virtual addresses
+ /*
+ * Fixup the kernel text+data virtual addresses. Note that
+ * we might write invalid pmds, when the kernel is relocated
+ * cleanup_highmap() fixes this up along with the mappings
+ * beyond _end.
*/
+
leaq level2_kernel_pgt(%rip), %rdi
leaq 4096(%rdi), %r8
/* See if it is a valid page table entry */