diff --git a/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_page.c b/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_page.c
--- a/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_page.c
+++ b/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_page.c
@@ -145,6 +145,14 @@
 	return (page);
 }
 
+static void
+_linux_free_kmem(vm_offset_t addr, unsigned int order)
+{
+	size_t size = ((size_t)PAGE_SIZE) << order;
+
+	kmem_free((void *)addr, size);
+}
+
 void
 linux_free_pages(struct page *page, unsigned int order)
 {
@@ -163,7 +171,7 @@
 
 		vaddr = (vm_offset_t)page_address(page);
 
-		linux_free_kmem(vaddr, order);
+		_linux_free_kmem(vaddr, order);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -185,9 +193,17 @@
 void
 linux_free_kmem(vm_offset_t addr, unsigned int order)
 {
-	size_t size = ((size_t)PAGE_SIZE) << order;
+	KASSERT((addr & PAGE_MASK) == 0,
+	    ("%s: addr %p is not page aligned", __func__, (void *)addr));
 
-	kmem_free((void *)addr, size);
+	if (addr >= VM_MIN_KERNEL_ADDRESS && addr < VM_MAX_KERNEL_ADDRESS) {
+		_linux_free_kmem(addr, order);
+	} else {
+		vm_page_t page;
+
+		page = PHYS_TO_VM_PAGE(DMAP_TO_PHYS(addr));
+		linux_free_pages(page, order);
+	}
 }
 
 static int