diff --git a/drivers/acpi/numa/hmat.c b/drivers/acpi/numa/hmat.c
index a12e36a12618..134bcb40b2af 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/numa/hmat.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/numa/hmat.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/node.h>
 #include <linux/sysfs.h>
+#include <linux/dax.h>
 
 static u8 hmat_revision;
 static int hmat_disable __initdata;
@@ -640,66 +641,6 @@ static void hmat_register_target_perf(struct memory_target *target)
 	node_set_perf_attrs(mem_nid, &target->hmem_attrs, 0);
 }
 
-static void hmat_register_target_device(struct memory_target *target,
-		struct resource *r)
-{
-	/* define a clean / non-busy resource for the platform device */
-	struct resource res = {
-		.start = r->start,
-		.end = r->end,
-		.flags = IORESOURCE_MEM,
-	};
-	struct platform_device *pdev;
-	struct memregion_info info;
-	int rc, id;
-
-	rc = region_intersects(res.start, resource_size(&res), IORESOURCE_MEM,
-			IORES_DESC_SOFT_RESERVED);
-	if (rc != REGION_INTERSECTS)
-		return;
-
-	id = memregion_alloc(GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (id < 0) {
-		pr_err("memregion allocation failure for %pr\n", &res);
-		return;
-	}
-
-	pdev = platform_device_alloc("hmem", id);
-	if (!pdev) {
-		pr_err("hmem device allocation failure for %pr\n", &res);
-		goto out_pdev;
-	}
-
-	pdev->dev.numa_node = acpi_map_pxm_to_online_node(target->memory_pxm);
-	info = (struct memregion_info) {
-		.target_node = acpi_map_pxm_to_node(target->memory_pxm),
-	};
-	rc = platform_device_add_data(pdev, &info, sizeof(info));
-	if (rc < 0) {
-		pr_err("hmem memregion_info allocation failure for %pr\n", &res);
-		goto out_pdev;
-	}
-
-	rc = platform_device_add_resources(pdev, &res, 1);
-	if (rc < 0) {
-		pr_err("hmem resource allocation failure for %pr\n", &res);
-		goto out_resource;
-	}
-
-	rc = platform_device_add(pdev);
-	if (rc < 0) {
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "device add failed for %pr\n", &res);
-		goto out_resource;
-	}
-
-	return;
-
-out_resource:
-	put_device(&pdev->dev);
-out_pdev:
-	memregion_free(id);
-}
-
 static void hmat_register_target_devices(struct memory_target *target)
 {
 	struct resource *res;
@@ -711,8 +652,11 @@ static void hmat_register_target_devices(struct memory_target *target)
 	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DEV_DAX_HMEM))
 		return;
 
-	for (res = target->memregions.child; res; res = res->sibling)
-		hmat_register_target_device(target, res);
+	for (res = target->memregions.child; res; res = res->sibling) {
+		int target_nid = acpi_map_pxm_to_node(target->memory_pxm);
+
+		hmem_register_device(target_nid, res);
+	}
 }
 
 static void hmat_register_target(struct memory_target *target)
diff --git a/drivers/dax/Kconfig b/drivers/dax/Kconfig
index 3b6c06f07326..a229f45d34aa 100644
--- a/drivers/dax/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/dax/Kconfig
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ config DEV_DAX_HMEM
 
 	  Say M if unsure.
 
+config DEV_DAX_HMEM_DEVICES
+	depends on DEV_DAX_HMEM
+	def_bool y
+
 config DEV_DAX_KMEM
 	tristate "KMEM DAX: volatile-use of persistent memory"
 	default DEV_DAX
diff --git a/drivers/dax/Makefile b/drivers/dax/Makefile
index 80065b38b3c4..9d4ba672d305 100644
--- a/drivers/dax/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/dax/Makefile
@@ -2,11 +2,10 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_DAX) += dax.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DEV_DAX) += device_dax.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DEV_DAX_KMEM) += kmem.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_DEV_DAX_HMEM) += dax_hmem.o
 
 dax-y := super.o
 dax-y += bus.o
 device_dax-y := device.o
-dax_hmem-y := hmem.o
 
 obj-y += pmem/
+obj-y += hmem/
diff --git a/drivers/dax/hmem.c b/drivers/dax/hmem.c
deleted file mode 100644
index fe7214daf62e..000000000000
--- a/drivers/dax/hmem.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-#include <linux/platform_device.h>
-#include <linux/memregion.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/pfn_t.h>
-#include "bus.h"
-
-static int dax_hmem_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
-{
-	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
-	struct dev_pagemap pgmap = { };
-	struct dax_region *dax_region;
-	struct memregion_info *mri;
-	struct dev_dax *dev_dax;
-	struct resource *res;
-
-	res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
-	if (!res)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	mri = dev->platform_data;
-	memcpy(&pgmap.res, res, sizeof(*res));
-
-	dax_region = alloc_dax_region(dev, pdev->id, res, mri->target_node,
-			PMD_SIZE, PFN_DEV|PFN_MAP);
-	if (!dax_region)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	dev_dax = devm_create_dev_dax(dax_region, 0, &pgmap);
-	if (IS_ERR(dev_dax))
-		return PTR_ERR(dev_dax);
-
-	/* child dev_dax instances now own the lifetime of the dax_region */
-	dax_region_put(dax_region);
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int dax_hmem_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
-{
-	/* devm handles teardown */
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static struct platform_driver dax_hmem_driver = {
-	.probe = dax_hmem_probe,
-	.remove = dax_hmem_remove,
-	.driver = {
-		.name = "hmem",
-	},
-};
-
-module_platform_driver(dax_hmem_driver);
-
-MODULE_ALIAS("platform:hmem*");
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
-MODULE_AUTHOR("Intel Corporation");
diff --git a/drivers/dax/hmem/Makefile b/drivers/dax/hmem/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a9d353d0c9ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/dax/hmem/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+obj-$(CONFIG_DEV_DAX_HMEM) += dax_hmem.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_DEV_DAX_HMEM_DEVICES) += device.o
+
+dax_hmem-y := hmem.o
diff --git a/drivers/dax/hmem/device.c b/drivers/dax/hmem/device.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..99bc15a8b031
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/dax/hmem/device.c
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/memregion.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
+
+void hmem_register_device(int target_nid, struct resource *r)
+{
+	/* define a clean / non-busy resource for the platform device */
+	struct resource res = {
+		.start = r->start,
+		.end = r->end,
+		.flags = IORESOURCE_MEM,
+	};
+	struct platform_device *pdev;
+	struct memregion_info info;
+	int rc, id;
+
+	rc = region_intersects(res.start, resource_size(&res), IORESOURCE_MEM,
+			IORES_DESC_SOFT_RESERVED);
+	if (rc != REGION_INTERSECTS)
+		return;
+
+	id = memregion_alloc(GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (id < 0) {
+		pr_err("memregion allocation failure for %pr\n", &res);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	pdev = platform_device_alloc("hmem", id);
+	if (!pdev) {
+		pr_err("hmem device allocation failure for %pr\n", &res);
+		goto out_pdev;
+	}
+
+	pdev->dev.numa_node = numa_map_to_online_node(target_nid);
+	info = (struct memregion_info) {
+		.target_node = target_nid,
+	};
+	rc = platform_device_add_data(pdev, &info, sizeof(info));
+	if (rc < 0) {
+		pr_err("hmem memregion_info allocation failure for %pr\n", &res);
+		goto out_pdev;
+	}
+
+	rc = platform_device_add_resources(pdev, &res, 1);
+	if (rc < 0) {
+		pr_err("hmem resource allocation failure for %pr\n", &res);
+		goto out_resource;
+	}
+
+	rc = platform_device_add(pdev);
+	if (rc < 0) {
+		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "device add failed for %pr\n", &res);
+		goto out_resource;
+	}
+
+	return;
+
+out_resource:
+	put_device(&pdev->dev);
+out_pdev:
+	memregion_free(id);
+}
diff --git a/drivers/dax/hmem/hmem.c b/drivers/dax/hmem/hmem.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..29ceb5795297
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/dax/hmem/hmem.c
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/memregion.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/pfn_t.h>
+#include "../bus.h"
+
+static int dax_hmem_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
+{
+	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
+	struct dev_pagemap pgmap = { };
+	struct dax_region *dax_region;
+	struct memregion_info *mri;
+	struct dev_dax *dev_dax;
+	struct resource *res;
+
+	res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
+	if (!res)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	mri = dev->platform_data;
+	memcpy(&pgmap.res, res, sizeof(*res));
+
+	dax_region = alloc_dax_region(dev, pdev->id, res, mri->target_node,
+			PMD_SIZE, PFN_DEV|PFN_MAP);
+	if (!dax_region)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	dev_dax = devm_create_dev_dax(dax_region, 0, &pgmap);
+	if (IS_ERR(dev_dax))
+		return PTR_ERR(dev_dax);
+
+	/* child dev_dax instances now own the lifetime of the dax_region */
+	dax_region_put(dax_region);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int dax_hmem_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
+{
+	/* devm handles teardown */
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static struct platform_driver dax_hmem_driver = {
+	.probe = dax_hmem_probe,
+	.remove = dax_hmem_remove,
+	.driver = {
+		.name = "hmem",
+	},
+};
+
+module_platform_driver(dax_hmem_driver);
+
+MODULE_ALIAS("platform:hmem*");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Intel Corporation");
diff --git a/include/linux/dax.h b/include/linux/dax.h
index 9bd8528bd305..9f6c282e9140 100644
--- a/include/linux/dax.h
+++ b/include/linux/dax.h
@@ -239,4 +239,12 @@ static inline bool dax_mapping(struct address_space *mapping)
 	return mapping->host && IS_DAX(mapping->host);
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEV_DAX_HMEM_DEVICES
+void hmem_register_device(int target_nid, struct resource *r);
+#else
+static inline void hmem_register_device(int target_nid, struct resource *r)
+{
+}
+#endif
+
 #endif
