diff --git a/drivers/dax/kmem.c b/drivers/dax/kmem.c
index 5bb133df147d..b0d6a99cf12d 100644
--- a/drivers/dax/kmem.c
+++ b/drivers/dax/kmem.c
@@ -19,13 +19,20 @@ static const char *kmem_name;
 /* Set if any memory will remain added when the driver will be unloaded. */
 static bool any_hotremove_failed;
 
+static struct range dax_kmem_range(struct dev_dax *dev_dax)
+{
+	struct range range;
+
+	/* memory-block align the hotplug range */
+	range.start = ALIGN(dev_dax->range.start, memory_block_size_bytes());
+	range.end = ALIGN_DOWN(dev_dax->range.end + 1, memory_block_size_bytes()) - 1;
+	return range;
+}
+
 int dev_dax_kmem_probe(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct dev_dax *dev_dax = to_dev_dax(dev);
-	struct range *range = &dev_dax->range;
-	resource_size_t kmem_start;
-	resource_size_t kmem_size;
-	resource_size_t kmem_end;
+	struct range range = dax_kmem_range(dev_dax);
 	struct resource *new_res;
 	const char *new_res_name;
 	int numa_node;
@@ -44,25 +51,14 @@ int dev_dax_kmem_probe(struct device *dev)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	/* Hotplug starting at the beginning of the next block: */
-	kmem_start = ALIGN(range->start, memory_block_size_bytes());
-
-	kmem_size = range_len(range);
-	/* Adjust the size down to compensate for moving up kmem_start: */
-	kmem_size -= kmem_start - range->start;
-	/* Align the size down to cover only complete blocks: */
-	kmem_size &= ~(memory_block_size_bytes() - 1);
-	kmem_end = kmem_start + kmem_size;
-
 	new_res_name = kstrdup(dev_name(dev), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!new_res_name)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	/* Region is permanently reserved if hotremove fails. */
-	new_res = request_mem_region(kmem_start, kmem_size, new_res_name);
+	new_res = request_mem_region(range.start, range_len(&range), new_res_name);
 	if (!new_res) {
-		dev_warn(dev, "could not reserve region [%pa-%pa]\n",
-			 &kmem_start, &kmem_end);
+		dev_warn(dev, "could not reserve region [%#llx-%#llx]\n", range.start, range.end);
 		kfree(new_res_name);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
@@ -96,9 +92,8 @@ int dev_dax_kmem_probe(struct device *dev)
 static int dev_dax_kmem_remove(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct dev_dax *dev_dax = to_dev_dax(dev);
+	struct range range = dax_kmem_range(dev_dax);
 	struct resource *res = dev_dax->dax_kmem_res;
-	resource_size_t kmem_start = res->start;
-	resource_size_t kmem_size = resource_size(res);
 	const char *res_name = res->name;
 	int rc;
 
@@ -108,12 +103,11 @@ static int dev_dax_kmem_remove(struct device *dev)
 	 * there is no way to hotremove this memory until reboot because device
 	 * unbind will succeed even if we return failure.
 	 */
-	rc = remove_memory(dev_dax->target_node, kmem_start, kmem_size);
+	rc = remove_memory(dev_dax->target_node, range.start, range_len(&range));
 	if (rc) {
 		any_hotremove_failed = true;
-		dev_err(dev,
-			"DAX region %pR cannot be hotremoved until the next reboot\n",
-			res);
+		dev_err(dev, "%#llx-%#llx cannot be hotremoved until the next reboot\n",
+				range.start, range.end);
 		return rc;
 	}