diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index c001f84..6b41f70 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -2016,6 +2016,23 @@
 	return find_lock_page(mapping, idx);
 }
 
+/* Return whether there is a pagecache page to back given address within VMA */
+static bool hugetlbfs_backed(struct hstate *h,
+			struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address)
+{
+	struct address_space *mapping;
+	pgoff_t idx;
+	struct page *page;
+
+	mapping = vma->vm_file->f_mapping;
+	idx = vma_hugecache_offset(h, vma, address);
+
+	page = find_get_page(mapping, idx);
+	if (page)
+		put_page(page);
+	return page != NULL;
+}
+
 static int hugetlb_no_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 			unsigned long address, pte_t *ptep, unsigned int flags)
 {
@@ -2211,54 +2228,52 @@
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static int huge_zeropage_ok(pte_t *ptep, int write, int shared)
-{
-	if (!ptep || write || shared)
-		return 0;
-	else
-		return huge_pte_none(huge_ptep_get(ptep));
-}
-
 int follow_hugetlb_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 			struct page **pages, struct vm_area_struct **vmas,
 			unsigned long *position, int *length, int i,
-			int write)
+			unsigned int flags)
 {
 	unsigned long pfn_offset;
 	unsigned long vaddr = *position;
 	int remainder = *length;
 	struct hstate *h = hstate_vma(vma);
-	int zeropage_ok = 0;
-	int shared = vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED;
 
 	spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
 	while (vaddr < vma->vm_end && remainder) {
 		pte_t *pte;
+		int absent;
 		struct page *page;
 
 		/*
 		 * Some archs (sparc64, sh*) have multiple pte_ts to
-		 * each hugepage.  We have to make * sure we get the
+		 * each hugepage.  We have to make sure we get the
 		 * first, for the page indexing below to work.
 		 */
 		pte = huge_pte_offset(mm, vaddr & huge_page_mask(h));
-		if (huge_zeropage_ok(pte, write, shared))
-			zeropage_ok = 1;
+		absent = !pte || huge_pte_none(huge_ptep_get(pte));
 
-		if (!pte ||
-		    (huge_pte_none(huge_ptep_get(pte)) && !zeropage_ok) ||
-		    (write && !pte_write(huge_ptep_get(pte)))) {
+		/*
+		 * When coredumping, it suits get_dump_page if we just return
+		 * an error if there's a hole and no huge pagecache to back it.
+		 */
+		if (absent &&
+		    ((flags & FOLL_DUMP) && !hugetlbfs_backed(h, vma, vaddr))) {
+			remainder = 0;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		if (absent ||
+		    ((flags & FOLL_WRITE) && !pte_write(huge_ptep_get(pte)))) {
 			int ret;
 
 			spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
-			ret = hugetlb_fault(mm, vma, vaddr, write);
+			ret = hugetlb_fault(mm, vma, vaddr,
+				(flags & FOLL_WRITE) ? FAULT_FLAG_WRITE : 0);
 			spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
 			if (!(ret & VM_FAULT_ERROR))
 				continue;
 
 			remainder = 0;
-			if (!i)
-				i = -EFAULT;
 			break;
 		}
 
@@ -2266,10 +2281,7 @@
 		page = pte_page(huge_ptep_get(pte));
 same_page:
 		if (pages) {
-			if (zeropage_ok)
-				pages[i] = ZERO_PAGE(0);
-			else
-				pages[i] = mem_map_offset(page, pfn_offset);
+			pages[i] = mem_map_offset(page, pfn_offset);
 			get_page(pages[i]);
 		}
 
@@ -2293,7 +2305,7 @@
 	*length = remainder;
 	*position = vaddr;
 
-	return i;
+	return i ? i : -EFAULT;
 }
 
 void hugetlb_change_protection(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 532a55b..6359a4f 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -1260,17 +1260,19 @@
 		    !(vm_flags & vma->vm_flags))
 			return i ? : -EFAULT;
 
-		if (is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma)) {
-			i = follow_hugetlb_page(mm, vma, pages, vmas,
-						&start, &nr_pages, i, write);
-			continue;
-		}
-
 		foll_flags = FOLL_TOUCH;
 		if (pages)
 			foll_flags |= FOLL_GET;
 		if (flags & GUP_FLAGS_DUMP)
 			foll_flags |= FOLL_DUMP;
+		if (write)
+			foll_flags |= FOLL_WRITE;
+
+		if (is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma)) {
+			i = follow_hugetlb_page(mm, vma, pages, vmas,
+					&start, &nr_pages, i, foll_flags);
+			continue;
+		}
 
 		do {
 			struct page *page;