diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig b/arch/i386/Kconfig
index 6004bb0795e0..968fabd8723f 100644
--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig
@@ -464,7 +464,6 @@ config NUMA
 	depends on SMP && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_GENERICARCH || (X86_SUMMIT && ACPI))
 	default n if X86_PC
 	default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT)
-	select SPARSEMEM_STATIC
 
 # Need comments to help the hapless user trying to turn on NUMA support
 comment "NUMA (NUMA-Q) requires SMP, 64GB highmem support"
@@ -493,6 +492,10 @@ config HAVE_ARCH_ALLOC_REMAP
 	depends on NUMA
 	default y
 
+config ARCH_FLATMEM_ENABLE
+	def_bool y
+	depends on (ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL && X86_PC)
+
 config ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE
 	def_bool y
 	depends on NUMA
@@ -503,7 +506,8 @@ config ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_DEFAULT
 
 config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
 	def_bool y
-	depends on NUMA
+	depends on (NUMA || (X86_PC && EXPERIMENTAL))
+	select SPARSEMEM_STATIC
 
 config ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
 	def_bool y
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c b/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
index fdfcb0cba9b4..27c956db0461 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
@@ -954,6 +954,12 @@ efi_find_max_pfn(unsigned long start, unsigned long end, void *arg)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int __init
+efi_memory_present_wrapper(unsigned long start, unsigned long end, void *arg)
+{
+	memory_present(0, start, end);
+	return 0;
+}
 
 /*
  * Find the highest page frame number we have available
@@ -965,6 +971,7 @@ void __init find_max_pfn(void)
 	max_pfn = 0;
 	if (efi_enabled) {
 		efi_memmap_walk(efi_find_max_pfn, &max_pfn);
+		efi_memmap_walk(efi_memory_present_wrapper, NULL);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -979,6 +986,7 @@ void __init find_max_pfn(void)
 			continue;
 		if (end > max_pfn)
 			max_pfn = end;
+		memory_present(0, start, end);
 	}
 }