diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index d5c3621f0dd1..2b7af9014cce 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -2076,6 +2076,16 @@ config KVM_GUEST_TIMER_FREQ
 	  emulation when determining guest CPU Frequency. Instead, the guest's
 	  timer frequency is specified directly.
 
+config MIPS_VA_BITS_48
+	bool "48 bits virtual memory"
+	depends on 64BIT
+	help
+	  Support a maximum at least 48 bits of application virtual memory.
+	  Default is 40 bits or less, depending on the CPU.
+	  This option result in a small memory overhead for page tables.
+	  This option is only supported with 16k and 64k page sizes.
+	  If unsure, say N.
+
 choice
 	prompt "Kernel page size"
 	default PAGE_SIZE_4KB
@@ -2083,6 +2093,7 @@ choice
 config PAGE_SIZE_4KB
 	bool "4kB"
 	depends on !CPU_LOONGSON2 && !CPU_LOONGSON3
+	depends on !MIPS_VA_BITS_48
 	help
 	 This option select the standard 4kB Linux page size.  On some
 	 R3000-family processors this is the only available page size.  Using
@@ -2092,6 +2103,7 @@ config PAGE_SIZE_4KB
 config PAGE_SIZE_8KB
 	bool "8kB"
 	depends on CPU_R8000 || CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON
+	depends on !MIPS_VA_BITS_48
 	help
 	  Using 8kB page size will result in higher performance kernel at
 	  the price of higher memory consumption.  This option is available
@@ -2110,6 +2122,7 @@ config PAGE_SIZE_16KB
 config PAGE_SIZE_32KB
 	bool "32kB"
 	depends on CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON
+	depends on !MIPS_VA_BITS_48
 	help
 	  Using 32kB page size will result in higher performance kernel at
 	  the price of higher memory consumption.  This option is available
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable-64.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable-64.h
index cf661a2fb141..514cbc0a6a67 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable-64.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable-64.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include <asm/cachectl.h>
 #include <asm/fixmap.h>
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_PAGE_SIZE_64KB
+#if defined(CONFIG_PAGE_SIZE_64KB) && !defined(CONFIG_MIPS_VA_BITS_48)
 #include <asm-generic/pgtable-nopmd.h>
 #else
 #include <asm-generic/pgtable-nopud.h>
@@ -90,7 +90,11 @@
 #define PTE_ORDER		0
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_PAGE_SIZE_16KB
-#define PGD_ORDER		0
+#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS_VA_BITS_48
+#define PGD_ORDER               1
+#else
+#define PGD_ORDER               0
+#endif
 #define PUD_ORDER		aieeee_attempt_to_allocate_pud
 #define PMD_ORDER		0
 #define PTE_ORDER		0
@@ -104,7 +108,11 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_PAGE_SIZE_64KB
 #define PGD_ORDER		0
 #define PUD_ORDER		aieeee_attempt_to_allocate_pud
+#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS_VA_BITS_48
+#define PMD_ORDER		0
+#else
 #define PMD_ORDER		aieeee_attempt_to_allocate_pmd
+#endif
 #define PTE_ORDER		0
 #endif
 
@@ -114,11 +122,7 @@
 #endif
 #define PTRS_PER_PTE	((PAGE_SIZE << PTE_ORDER) / sizeof(pte_t))
 
-#if PGDIR_SIZE >= TASK_SIZE64
-#define USER_PTRS_PER_PGD	(1)
-#else
-#define USER_PTRS_PER_PGD	(TASK_SIZE64 / PGDIR_SIZE)
-#endif
+#define USER_PTRS_PER_PGD       ((TASK_SIZE64 / PGDIR_SIZE)?(TASK_SIZE64 / PGDIR_SIZE):1)
 #define FIRST_USER_ADDRESS	0UL
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/processor.h
index cfa15bad43af..7e78b6208d7d 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -63,7 +63,11 @@ extern unsigned int vced_count, vcei_count;
  * 8192EB ...
  */
 #define TASK_SIZE32	0x7fff8000UL
-#define TASK_SIZE64	0x10000000000UL
+#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS_VA_BITS_48
+#define TASK_SIZE64     (0x1UL << ((cpu_data[0].vmbits>48)?48:cpu_data[0].vmbits))
+#else
+#define TASK_SIZE64     0x10000000000UL
+#endif
 #define TASK_SIZE (test_thread_flag(TIF_32BIT_ADDR) ? TASK_SIZE32 : TASK_SIZE64)
 #define STACK_TOP_MAX	TASK_SIZE64