diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index ade072a6fd24..ca6f213fa4f0 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -504,11 +504,6 @@ static inline int is_vmalloc_or_module_addr(const void *x)
 
 extern void kvfree(const void *addr);
 
-static inline atomic_t *compound_mapcount_ptr(struct page *page)
-{
-	return &page[1].compound_mapcount;
-}
-
 static inline int compound_mapcount(struct page *page)
 {
 	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageCompound(page), page);
diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h
index 8d6decd50220..21b18b755c0e 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
@@ -262,6 +262,11 @@ struct page_frag_cache {
 
 typedef unsigned long vm_flags_t;
 
+static inline atomic_t *compound_mapcount_ptr(struct page *page)
+{
+	return &page[1].compound_mapcount;
+}
+
 /*
  * A region containing a mapping of a non-memory backed file under NOMMU
  * conditions.  These are held in a global tree and are pinned by the VMAs that
diff --git a/include/linux/page-flags.h b/include/linux/page-flags.h
index 74e4dda91238..896e4199623a 100644
--- a/include/linux/page-flags.h
+++ b/include/linux/page-flags.h
@@ -545,12 +545,28 @@ static inline int PageTransCompound(struct page *page)
  *
  * Unlike PageTransCompound, this is safe to be called only while
  * split_huge_pmd() cannot run from under us, like if protected by the
- * MMU notifier, otherwise it may result in page->_mapcount < 0 false
+ * MMU notifier, otherwise it may result in page->_mapcount check false
  * positives.
+ *
+ * We have to treat page cache THP differently since every subpage of it
+ * would get _mapcount inc'ed once it is PMD mapped.  But, it may be PTE
+ * mapped in the current process so comparing subpage's _mapcount to
+ * compound_mapcount to filter out PTE mapped case.
  */
 static inline int PageTransCompoundMap(struct page *page)
 {
-	return PageTransCompound(page) && atomic_read(&page->_mapcount) < 0;
+	struct page *head;
+
+	if (!PageTransCompound(page))
+		return 0;
+
+	if (PageAnon(page))
+		return atomic_read(&page->_mapcount) < 0;
+
+	head = compound_head(page);
+	/* File THP is PMD mapped and not PTE mapped */
+	return atomic_read(&page->_mapcount) ==
+	       atomic_read(compound_mapcount_ptr(head));
 }
 
 /*