diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
index cea66987a6ea..f3fb5a79de52 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
@@ -424,9 +424,18 @@ void __init setup_system(void)
 	DBG(" <- setup_system()\n");
 }
 
+static u64 slb0_limit(void)
+{
+	if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_1T_SEGMENT)) {
+		return 1UL << SID_SHIFT_1T;
+	}
+	return 1UL << SID_SHIFT;
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_IRQSTACKS
 static void __init irqstack_early_init(void)
 {
+	u64 limit = slb0_limit();
 	unsigned int i;
 
 	/*
@@ -436,10 +445,10 @@ static void __init irqstack_early_init(void)
 	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
 		softirq_ctx[i] = (struct thread_info *)
 			__va(lmb_alloc_base(THREAD_SIZE,
-					    THREAD_SIZE, 0x10000000));
+					    THREAD_SIZE, limit));
 		hardirq_ctx[i] = (struct thread_info *)
 			__va(lmb_alloc_base(THREAD_SIZE,
-					    THREAD_SIZE, 0x10000000));
+					    THREAD_SIZE, limit));
 	}
 }
 #else
@@ -470,7 +479,7 @@ static void __init exc_lvl_early_init(void)
  */
 static void __init emergency_stack_init(void)
 {
-	unsigned long limit;
+	u64 limit;
 	unsigned int i;
 
 	/*
@@ -482,7 +491,7 @@ static void __init emergency_stack_init(void)
 	 * bringup, we need to get at them in real mode. This means they
 	 * must also be within the RMO region.
 	 */
-	limit = min(0x10000000ULL, lmb.rmo_size);
+	limit = min(slb0_limit(), lmb.rmo_size);
 
 	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
 		unsigned long sp;