diff --git a/sys/amd64/amd64/machdep.c b/sys/amd64/amd64/machdep.c
--- a/sys/amd64/amd64/machdep.c
+++ b/sys/amd64/amd64/machdep.c
@@ -1272,16 +1272,6 @@
 	    (boothowto & RB_VERBOSE))
 		printf("Physical memory use set to %ldK\n", Maxmem * 4);
 
-	/*
-	 * Make hole for "AP -> long mode" bootstrap code.  The
-	 * mp_bootaddress vector is only available when the kernel
-	 * is configured to support APs and APs for the system start
-	 * in real mode mode (e.g. SMP bare metal).
-	 */
-#ifdef SMP
-	alloc_ap_trampoline(physmap, &physmap_idx);
-#endif
-
 	/* call pmap initialization to make new kernel address space */
 	pmap_bootstrap(&first);
 
diff --git a/sys/amd64/amd64/mp_machdep.c b/sys/amd64/amd64/mp_machdep.c
--- a/sys/amd64/amd64/mp_machdep.c
+++ b/sys/amd64/amd64/mp_machdep.c
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@
 int
 start_all_aps(void)
 {
-	vm_page_t m_pml4, m_pdp, m_pd[4];
+	vm_page_t m_boottramp, m_pml4, m_pdp, m_pd[4];
 	pml5_entry_t old_pml45;
 	pml4_entry_t *v_pml4;
 	pdp_entry_t *v_pdp;
@@ -334,6 +334,13 @@
 
 	mtx_init(&ap_boot_mtx, "ap boot", NULL, MTX_SPIN);
 
+	MPASS(bootMP_size <= PAGE_SIZE);
+	m_boottramp = vm_page_alloc_contig(NULL, 0, VM_ALLOC_NORMAL |
+	    VM_ALLOC_NOBUSY | VM_ALLOC_NOOBJ, 1, 0,
+	    (1ULL << 20), /* Trampoline should be below 1M for real mode */
+	    PAGE_SIZE, 0, VM_MEMATTR_DEFAULT);
+	boot_address = VM_PAGE_TO_PHYS(m_boottramp);
+
 	/* Create a transient 1:1 mapping of low 4G */
 	if (la57) {
 		m_pml4 = pmap_page_alloc_below_4g(true);
@@ -461,6 +468,7 @@
 	vm_page_free(m_pd[1]);
 	vm_page_free(m_pd[0]);
 	vm_page_free(m_pdp);
+	vm_page_free(m_boottramp);
 
 	/* number of APs actually started */
 	return (mp_naps);
diff --git a/sys/i386/i386/mp_machdep.c b/sys/i386/i386/mp_machdep.c
--- a/sys/i386/i386/mp_machdep.c
+++ b/sys/i386/i386/mp_machdep.c
@@ -147,6 +147,57 @@
 
 static char *ap_copyout_buf;
 static char *ap_tramp_stack_base;
+
+/* Allocate memory for the AP trampoline. */
+void
+alloc_ap_trampoline(vm_paddr_t *physmap, unsigned int *physmap_idx)
+{
+	unsigned int i;
+	bool allocated;
+
+	allocated = false;
+	for (i = *physmap_idx; i <= *physmap_idx; i -= 2) {
+		/*
+		 * Find a memory region big enough and below the 1MB boundary
+		 * for the trampoline code.
+		 * NB: needs to be page aligned.
+		 */
+		if (physmap[i] >= MiB(1) ||
+		    (trunc_page(physmap[i + 1]) - round_page(physmap[i])) <
+		    round_page(bootMP_size))
+			continue;
+
+		allocated = true;
+		/*
+		 * Try to steal from the end of the region to mimic previous
+		 * behaviour, else fallback to steal from the start.
+		 */
+		if (physmap[i + 1] < MiB(1)) {
+			boot_address = trunc_page(physmap[i + 1]);
+			if ((physmap[i + 1] - boot_address) < bootMP_size)
+				boot_address -= round_page(bootMP_size);
+			physmap[i + 1] = boot_address;
+		} else {
+			boot_address = round_page(physmap[i]);
+			physmap[i] = boot_address + round_page(bootMP_size);
+		}
+		if (physmap[i] == physmap[i + 1] && *physmap_idx != 0) {
+			memmove(&physmap[i], &physmap[i + 2],
+			    sizeof(*physmap) * (*physmap_idx - i + 2));
+			*physmap_idx -= 2;
+		}
+		break;
+	}
+
+	if (!allocated) {
+		boot_address = basemem * 1024 - bootMP_size;
+		if (bootverbose)
+			printf(
+"Cannot find enough space for the boot trampoline, placing it at %#x",
+			    boot_address);
+	}
+}
+
 /*
  * Initialize the IPI handlers and start up the AP's.
  */
diff --git a/sys/x86/x86/mp_x86.c b/sys/x86/x86/mp_x86.c
--- a/sys/x86/x86/mp_x86.c
+++ b/sys/x86/x86/mp_x86.c
@@ -939,56 +939,6 @@
 	return (mp_ncpus > 1);
 }
 
-/* Allocate memory for the AP trampoline. */
-void
-alloc_ap_trampoline(vm_paddr_t *physmap, unsigned int *physmap_idx)
-{
-	unsigned int i;
-	bool allocated;
-
-	allocated = false;
-	for (i = *physmap_idx; i <= *physmap_idx; i -= 2) {
-		/*
-		 * Find a memory region big enough and below the 1MB boundary
-		 * for the trampoline code.
-		 * NB: needs to be page aligned.
-		 */
-		if (physmap[i] >= MiB(1) ||
-		    (trunc_page(physmap[i + 1]) - round_page(physmap[i])) <
-		    round_page(bootMP_size))
-			continue;
-
-		allocated = true;
-		/*
-		 * Try to steal from the end of the region to mimic previous
-		 * behaviour, else fallback to steal from the start.
-		 */
-		if (physmap[i + 1] < MiB(1)) {
-			boot_address = trunc_page(physmap[i + 1]);
-			if ((physmap[i + 1] - boot_address) < bootMP_size)
-				boot_address -= round_page(bootMP_size);
-			physmap[i + 1] = boot_address;
-		} else {
-			boot_address = round_page(physmap[i]);
-			physmap[i] = boot_address + round_page(bootMP_size);
-		}
-		if (physmap[i] == physmap[i + 1] && *physmap_idx != 0) {
-			memmove(&physmap[i], &physmap[i + 2],
-			    sizeof(*physmap) * (*physmap_idx - i + 2));
-			*physmap_idx -= 2;
-		}
-		break;
-	}
-
-	if (!allocated) {
-		boot_address = basemem * 1024 - bootMP_size;
-		if (bootverbose)
-			printf(
-"Cannot find enough space for the boot trampoline, placing it at %#x",
-			    boot_address);
-	}
-}
-
 /*
  * AP CPU's call this to initialize themselves.
  */