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diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 93c0c25433d0..9a540e231625 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -672,11 +672,10 @@ struct page *vm_normal_page_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
{
unsigned long pfn = pmd_pfn(pmd);
- /*
- * There is no pmd_special() but there may be special pmds, e.g.
- * in a direct-access (dax) mapping, so let's just replicate the
- * !CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL case from vm_normal_page() here.
- */
+ /* Currently it's only used for huge pfnmaps */
+ if (unlikely(pmd_special(pmd)))
+ return NULL;
+
if (unlikely(vma->vm_flags & (VM_PFNMAP|VM_MIXEDMAP))) {
if (vma->vm_flags & VM_MIXEDMAP) {
if (!pfn_valid(pfn))