diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
index 620b0b461593..1ec68c80788e 100644
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c
+++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 #include <linux/page-isolation.h>
 #include <linux/suspend.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/hugetlb.h>
 #include "internal.h"
 
 int sysctl_memory_failure_early_kill __read_mostly = 0;
@@ -837,6 +838,7 @@ static int hwpoison_user_mappings(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn,
 	int ret;
 	int i;
 	int kill = 1;
+	struct page *hpage = compound_head(p);
 
 	if (PageReserved(p) || PageSlab(p))
 		return SWAP_SUCCESS;
@@ -845,10 +847,10 @@ static int hwpoison_user_mappings(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn,
 	 * This check implies we don't kill processes if their pages
 	 * are in the swap cache early. Those are always late kills.
 	 */
-	if (!page_mapped(p))
+	if (!page_mapped(hpage))
 		return SWAP_SUCCESS;
 
-	if (PageCompound(p) || PageKsm(p))
+	if (PageKsm(p))
 		return SWAP_FAIL;
 
 	if (PageSwapCache(p)) {
@@ -863,10 +865,11 @@ static int hwpoison_user_mappings(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn,
 	 * XXX: the dirty test could be racy: set_page_dirty() may not always
 	 * be called inside page lock (it's recommended but not enforced).
 	 */
-	mapping = page_mapping(p);
-	if (!PageDirty(p) && mapping && mapping_cap_writeback_dirty(mapping)) {
-		if (page_mkclean(p)) {
-			SetPageDirty(p);
+	mapping = page_mapping(hpage);
+	if (!PageDirty(hpage) && mapping &&
+	    mapping_cap_writeback_dirty(mapping)) {
+		if (page_mkclean(hpage)) {
+			SetPageDirty(hpage);
 		} else {
 			kill = 0;
 			ttu |= TTU_IGNORE_HWPOISON;
@@ -885,14 +888,14 @@ static int hwpoison_user_mappings(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn,
 	 * there's nothing that can be done.
 	 */
 	if (kill)
-		collect_procs(p, &tokill);
+		collect_procs(hpage, &tokill);
 
 	/*
 	 * try_to_unmap can fail temporarily due to races.
 	 * Try a few times (RED-PEN better strategy?)
 	 */
 	for (i = 0; i < N_UNMAP_TRIES; i++) {
-		ret = try_to_unmap(p, ttu);
+		ret = try_to_unmap(hpage, ttu);
 		if (ret == SWAP_SUCCESS)
 			break;
 		pr_debug("MCE %#lx: try_to_unmap retry needed %d\n", pfn,  ret);
@@ -900,7 +903,7 @@ static int hwpoison_user_mappings(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn,
 
 	if (ret != SWAP_SUCCESS)
 		printk(KERN_ERR "MCE %#lx: failed to unmap page (mapcount=%d)\n",
-				pfn, page_mapcount(p));
+				pfn, page_mapcount(hpage));
 
 	/*
 	 * Now that the dirty bit has been propagated to the
@@ -911,7 +914,7 @@ static int hwpoison_user_mappings(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn,
 	 * use a more force-full uncatchable kill to prevent
 	 * any accesses to the poisoned memory.
 	 */
-	kill_procs_ao(&tokill, !!PageDirty(p), trapno,
+	kill_procs_ao(&tokill, !!PageDirty(hpage), trapno,
 		      ret != SWAP_SUCCESS, pfn);
 
 	return ret;
@@ -921,6 +924,7 @@ int __memory_failure(unsigned long pfn, int trapno, int flags)
 {
 	struct page_state *ps;
 	struct page *p;
+	struct page *hpage;
 	int res;
 
 	if (!sysctl_memory_failure_recovery)
@@ -934,6 +938,7 @@ int __memory_failure(unsigned long pfn, int trapno, int flags)
 	}
 
 	p = pfn_to_page(pfn);
+	hpage = compound_head(p);
 	if (TestSetPageHWPoison(p)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "MCE %#lx: already hardware poisoned\n", pfn);
 		return 0;
@@ -953,7 +958,7 @@ int __memory_failure(unsigned long pfn, int trapno, int flags)
 	 * that may make page_freeze_refs()/page_unfreeze_refs() mismatch.
 	 */
 	if (!(flags & MF_COUNT_INCREASED) &&
-		!get_page_unless_zero(compound_head(p))) {
+		!get_page_unless_zero(hpage)) {
 		if (is_free_buddy_page(p)) {
 			action_result(pfn, "free buddy", DELAYED);
 			return 0;
@@ -971,9 +976,9 @@ int __memory_failure(unsigned long pfn, int trapno, int flags)
 	 * The check (unnecessarily) ignores LRU pages being isolated and
 	 * walked by the page reclaim code, however that's not a big loss.
 	 */
-	if (!PageLRU(p))
+	if (!PageLRU(p) && !PageHuge(p))
 		shake_page(p, 0);
-	if (!PageLRU(p)) {
+	if (!PageLRU(p) && !PageHuge(p)) {
 		/*
 		 * shake_page could have turned it free.
 		 */
@@ -991,7 +996,7 @@ int __memory_failure(unsigned long pfn, int trapno, int flags)
 	 * It's very difficult to mess with pages currently under IO
 	 * and in many cases impossible, so we just avoid it here.
 	 */
-	lock_page_nosync(p);
+	lock_page_nosync(hpage);
 
 	/*
 	 * unpoison always clear PG_hwpoison inside page lock
@@ -1004,8 +1009,8 @@ int __memory_failure(unsigned long pfn, int trapno, int flags)
 	if (hwpoison_filter(p)) {
 		if (TestClearPageHWPoison(p))
 			atomic_long_dec(&mce_bad_pages);
-		unlock_page(p);
-		put_page(p);
+		unlock_page(hpage);
+		put_page(hpage);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
@@ -1038,7 +1043,7 @@ int __memory_failure(unsigned long pfn, int trapno, int flags)
 		}
 	}
 out:
-	unlock_page(p);
+	unlock_page(hpage);
 	return res;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__memory_failure);