diff --git a/Documentation/arm/memory.rst b/Documentation/arm/memory.rst
index 0521b4ce5c96..34bb23c44a71 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm/memory.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arm/memory.rst
@@ -45,9 +45,14 @@ fffe8000	fffeffff	DTCM mapping area for platforms with
 fffe0000	fffe7fff	ITCM mapping area for platforms with
 				ITCM mounted inside the CPU.
 
-ffc00000	ffefffff	Fixmap mapping region.  Addresses provided
+ffc80000	ffefffff	Fixmap mapping region.  Addresses provided
 				by fix_to_virt() will be located here.
 
+ffc00000	ffc7ffff	Guard region
+
+ff800000	ffbfffff	Permanent, fixed read-only mapping of the
+				firmware provided DT blob
+
 fee00000	feffffff	Mapping of PCI I/O space. This is a static
 				mapping within the vmalloc space.
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/fixmap.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/fixmap.h
index 472c93db5dac..763c3f65e30c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/fixmap.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/fixmap.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #ifndef _ASM_FIXMAP_H
 #define _ASM_FIXMAP_H
 
-#define FIXADDR_START		0xffc00000UL
+#define FIXADDR_START		0xffc80000UL
 #define FIXADDR_END		0xfff00000UL
 #define FIXADDR_TOP		(FIXADDR_END - PAGE_SIZE)
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
index 99035b5891ef..bb79e52aeb90 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@
  */
 #define XIP_VIRT_ADDR(physaddr)  (MODULES_VADDR + ((physaddr) & 0x000fffff))
 
+#define FDT_FIXED_BASE		UL(0xff800000)
+#define FDT_FIXED_SIZE		(2 * PMD_SIZE)
+#define FDT_VIRT_ADDR(physaddr)	((void *)(FDT_FIXED_BASE | (physaddr) % PMD_SIZE))
+
 #if !defined(CONFIG_SMP) && !defined(CONFIG_ARM_LPAE)
 /*
  * Allow 16MB-aligned ioremap pages
@@ -107,6 +111,7 @@ extern unsigned long vectors_base;
 #define MODULES_VADDR		PAGE_OFFSET
 
 #define XIP_VIRT_ADDR(physaddr)  (physaddr)
+#define FDT_VIRT_ADDR(physaddr)  ((void *)(physaddr))
 
 #endif /* !CONFIG_MMU */
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/head.S b/arch/arm/kernel/head.S
index f1cdc1f36957..4f49e8c71ef1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/head.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/head.S
@@ -275,9 +275,8 @@ __create_page_tables:
 	 */
 	mov	r0, r2, lsr #SECTION_SHIFT
 	movs	r0, r0, lsl #SECTION_SHIFT
-	subne	r3, r0, r8
-	addne	r3, r3, #PAGE_OFFSET
-	addne	r3, r4, r3, lsr #(SECTION_SHIFT - PMD_ORDER)
+	ldrne	r3, =FDT_FIXED_BASE >> (SECTION_SHIFT - PMD_ORDER)
+	addne	r3, r3, r4
 	orrne	r6, r7, r0
 	strne	r6, [r3], #1 << PMD_ORDER
 	addne	r6, r6, #1 << SECTION_SHIFT
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
index d0cad48ff83b..d9bc70f25728 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <linux/of_platform.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/kexec.h>
+#include <linux/libfdt.h>
 #include <linux/of_fdt.h>
 #include <linux/cpu.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
@@ -89,7 +90,6 @@ unsigned int cacheid __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cacheid);
 
 unsigned int __atags_pointer __initdata;
-void *atags_vaddr __initdata;
 
 unsigned int system_rev;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(system_rev);
@@ -1077,13 +1077,18 @@ void __init hyp_mode_check(void)
 void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
 {
 	const struct machine_desc *mdesc = NULL;
+	void *atags_vaddr = NULL;
 
 	if (__atags_pointer)
-		atags_vaddr = phys_to_virt(__atags_pointer);
+		atags_vaddr = FDT_VIRT_ADDR(__atags_pointer);
 
 	setup_processor();
-	if (atags_vaddr)
+	if (atags_vaddr) {
 		mdesc = setup_machine_fdt(atags_vaddr);
+		if (mdesc)
+			memblock_reserve(__atags_pointer,
+					 fdt_totalsize(atags_vaddr));
+	}
 	if (!mdesc)
 		mdesc = setup_machine_tags(atags_vaddr, __machine_arch_type);
 	if (!mdesc) {
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/init.c b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
index 6f19ba53fd1f..0804a6af4a3b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
@@ -274,7 +274,6 @@ void __init arm_memblock_init(const struct machine_desc *mdesc)
 	if (mdesc->reserve)
 		mdesc->reserve();
 
-	early_init_fdt_reserve_self();
 	early_init_fdt_scan_reserved_mem();
 
 	/* reserve memory for DMA contiguous allocations */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
index e1cd9a05be04..ee943ac32556 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
 #include "mm.h"
 #include "tcm.h"
 
+extern unsigned long __atags_pointer;
+
 /*
  * empty_zero_page is a special page that is used for
  * zero-initialized data and COW.
@@ -962,7 +964,7 @@ static void __init create_mapping(struct map_desc *md)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if ((md->type == MT_DEVICE || md->type == MT_ROM) &&
+	if (md->type == MT_DEVICE &&
 	    md->virtual >= PAGE_OFFSET && md->virtual < FIXADDR_START &&
 	    (md->virtual < VMALLOC_START || md->virtual >= VMALLOC_END)) {
 		pr_warn("BUG: mapping for 0x%08llx at 0x%08lx out of vmalloc space\n",
@@ -1352,6 +1354,15 @@ static void __init devicemaps_init(const struct machine_desc *mdesc)
 	for (addr = VMALLOC_START; addr < (FIXADDR_TOP & PMD_MASK); addr += PMD_SIZE)
 		pmd_clear(pmd_off_k(addr));
 
+	if (__atags_pointer) {
+		/* create a read-only mapping of the device tree */
+		map.pfn = __phys_to_pfn(__atags_pointer & SECTION_MASK);
+		map.virtual = FDT_FIXED_BASE;
+		map.length = FDT_FIXED_SIZE;
+		map.type = MT_ROM;
+		create_mapping(&map);
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * Map the kernel if it is XIP.
 	 * It is always first in the modulearea.
@@ -1512,8 +1523,7 @@ static void __init map_lowmem(void)
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARM_PV_FIXUP
-extern void *atags_vaddr;
-typedef void pgtables_remap(long long offset, unsigned long pgd, void *bdata);
+typedef void pgtables_remap(long long offset, unsigned long pgd);
 pgtables_remap lpae_pgtables_remap_asm;
 
 /*
@@ -1526,7 +1536,6 @@ static void __init early_paging_init(const struct machine_desc *mdesc)
 	unsigned long pa_pgd;
 	unsigned int cr, ttbcr;
 	long long offset;
-	void *boot_data;
 
 	if (!mdesc->pv_fixup)
 		return;
@@ -1543,7 +1552,6 @@ static void __init early_paging_init(const struct machine_desc *mdesc)
 	 */
 	lpae_pgtables_remap = (pgtables_remap *)(unsigned long)__pa(lpae_pgtables_remap_asm);
 	pa_pgd = __pa(swapper_pg_dir);
-	boot_data = atags_vaddr;
 	barrier();
 
 	pr_info("Switching physical address space to 0x%08llx\n",
@@ -1579,7 +1587,7 @@ static void __init early_paging_init(const struct machine_desc *mdesc)
 	 * needs to be assembly.  It's fairly simple, as we're using the
 	 * temporary tables setup by the initial assembly code.
 	 */
-	lpae_pgtables_remap(offset, pa_pgd, boot_data);
+	lpae_pgtables_remap(offset, pa_pgd);
 
 	/* Re-enable the caches and cacheable TLB walks */
 	asm volatile("mcr p15, 0, %0, c2, c0, 2" : : "r" (ttbcr));
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/pv-fixup-asm.S b/arch/arm/mm/pv-fixup-asm.S
index 769778928356..6d081d1cdc69 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/pv-fixup-asm.S
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/pv-fixup-asm.S
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ ENTRY(lpae_pgtables_remap_asm)
 
 	/* Update level 2 entries for the boot data */
 	add	r7, r2, #0x1000
-	add	r7, r7, r3, lsr #SECTION_SHIFT - L2_ORDER
-	bic	r7, r7, #(1 << L2_ORDER) - 1
+	movw	r3, #FDT_FIXED_BASE >> (SECTION_SHIFT - L2_ORDER)
+	add	r7, r7, r3
 	ldrd	r4, r5, [r7]
 	adds	r4, r4, r0
 	adc	r5, r5, r1