diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 1d709ff..2dbec90 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -356,8 +356,8 @@
 	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
-void unmap_hugepage_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
-			  unsigned long end)
+void __unmap_hugepage_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
+			    unsigned long end)
 {
 	struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
 	unsigned long address;
@@ -398,6 +398,24 @@
 	}
 }
 
+void unmap_hugepage_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
+			  unsigned long end)
+{
+	/*
+	 * It is undesirable to test vma->vm_file as it should be non-null
+	 * for valid hugetlb area. However, vm_file will be NULL in the error
+	 * cleanup path of do_mmap_pgoff. When hugetlbfs ->mmap method fails,
+	 * do_mmap_pgoff() nullifies vma->vm_file before calling this function
+	 * to clean up. Since no pte has actually been setup, it is safe to
+	 * do nothing in this case.
+	 */
+	if (vma->vm_file) {
+		spin_lock(&vma->vm_file->f_mapping->i_mmap_lock);
+		__unmap_hugepage_range(vma, start, end);
+		spin_unlock(&vma->vm_file->f_mapping->i_mmap_lock);
+	}
+}
+
 static int hugetlb_cow(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 			unsigned long address, pte_t *ptep, pte_t pte)
 {