diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 8b257c43855bbc32c04698a184055bb3be56bd80..dfb7ce05f1e3342eae69aa12fe4fdb31ac79d1ab 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1260,6 +1260,11 @@ static inline int vma_growsdown(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr)
 	return vma && (vma->vm_end == addr) && (vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN);
 }
 
+static inline bool vma_is_anonymous(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+	return !vma->vm_ops;
+}
+
 static inline int stack_guard_page_start(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 					     unsigned long addr)
 {
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index bb04d8f2f86c415c24a52dadd71623a2316454d1..882c9d7ae2f5f9696e4ea416d919512b101382de 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -3267,12 +3267,12 @@ static int handle_pte_fault(struct mm_struct *mm,
 	barrier();
 	if (!pte_present(entry)) {
 		if (pte_none(entry)) {
-			if (vma->vm_ops)
+			if (vma_is_anonymous(vma))
+				return do_anonymous_page(mm, vma, address,
+							 pte, pmd, flags);
+			else
 				return do_fault(mm, vma, address, pte, pmd,
 						flags, entry);
-
-			return do_anonymous_page(mm, vma, address, pte, pmd,
-					flags);
 		}
 		return do_swap_page(mm, vma, address,
 					pte, pmd, flags, entry);