diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index a1ccc8793aa0..3a8cc0f5698c 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: e70260aabea3af2a84b951e75166dcebe689b88e
+refs/heads/master: 86f6dae1377523689bd8468fed2f2dd180fc0560
diff --git a/trunk/mm/sparse.c b/trunk/mm/sparse.c
index 5398d48c360a..08f053218ee8 100644
--- a/trunk/mm/sparse.c
+++ b/trunk/mm/sparse.c
@@ -249,11 +249,22 @@ static unsigned long *__kmalloc_section_usemap(void)
 
 static unsigned long *__init sparse_early_usemap_alloc(unsigned long pnum)
 {
-	unsigned long *usemap;
+	unsigned long *usemap, section_nr;
 	struct mem_section *ms = __nr_to_section(pnum);
 	int nid = sparse_early_nid(ms);
+	struct pglist_data *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid);
 
-	usemap = alloc_bootmem_node(NODE_DATA(nid), usemap_size());
+	/*
+	 * Usemap's page can't be freed until freeing other sections
+	 * which use it. And, Pgdat has same feature.
+	 * If section A has pgdat and section B has usemap for other
+	 * sections (includes section A), both sections can't be removed,
+	 * because there is the dependency each other.
+	 * To solve above issue, this collects all usemap on the same section
+	 * which has pgdat.
+	 */
+	section_nr = pfn_to_section_nr(__pa(pgdat) >> PAGE_SHIFT);
+	usemap = alloc_bootmem_section(usemap_size(), section_nr);
 	if (usemap)
 		return usemap;