1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index ad0ea1af1f44..7c521a6ec7c6 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -3961,6 +3961,7 @@ static int __handle_mm_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
                 .pgoff = linear_page_index(vma, address),
                 .gfp_mask = __get_fault_gfp_mask(vma),
         };
+        unsigned int dirty = flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
         struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
         pgd_t *pgd;
         p4d_t *p4d;
@@ -3983,7 +3984,6 @@ static int __handle_mm_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
 
                 barrier();
                 if (pud_trans_huge(orig_pud) || pud_devmap(orig_pud)) {
-                        unsigned int dirty = flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
 
                         /* NUMA case for anonymous PUDs would go here */
 
@@ -4020,8 +4020,7 @@ static int __handle_mm_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
                         if (pmd_protnone(orig_pmd) && vma_is_accessible(vma))
                                 return do_huge_pmd_numa_page(&vmf, orig_pmd);
 
-                        if ((vmf.flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE) &&
-                                        !pmd_write(orig_pmd)) {
+                        if (dirty && !pmd_write(orig_pmd)) {
                                 ret = wp_huge_pmd(&vmf, orig_pmd);
                                 if (!(ret & VM_FAULT_FALLBACK))
                                         return ret;