diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 1c7baff65f9d..38d9bed88dc8 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <linux/swap.h>
 #include <linux/swapops.h>
 #include <linux/page-isolation.h>
+#include <linux/jhash.h>
 
 #include <asm/page.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
@@ -53,6 +54,13 @@ static unsigned long __initdata default_hstate_size;
  */
 DEFINE_SPINLOCK(hugetlb_lock);
 
+/*
+ * Serializes faults on the same logical page.  This is used to
+ * prevent spurious OOMs when the hugepage pool is fully utilized.
+ */
+static int num_fault_mutexes;
+static struct mutex *htlb_fault_mutex_table ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
+
 static inline void unlock_or_release_subpool(struct hugepage_subpool *spool)
 {
 	bool free = (spool->count == 0) && (spool->used_hpages == 0);
@@ -1961,11 +1969,14 @@ static void __exit hugetlb_exit(void)
 	}
 
 	kobject_put(hugepages_kobj);
+	kfree(htlb_fault_mutex_table);
 }
 module_exit(hugetlb_exit);
 
 static int __init hugetlb_init(void)
 {
+	int i;
+
 	/* Some platform decide whether they support huge pages at boot
 	 * time. On these, such as powerpc, HPAGE_SHIFT is set to 0 when
 	 * there is no such support
@@ -1990,6 +2001,17 @@ static int __init hugetlb_init(void)
 	hugetlb_register_all_nodes();
 	hugetlb_cgroup_file_init();
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+	num_fault_mutexes = roundup_pow_of_two(8 * num_possible_cpus());
+#else
+	num_fault_mutexes = 1;
+#endif
+	htlb_fault_mutex_table =
+		kmalloc(sizeof(struct mutex) * num_fault_mutexes, GFP_KERNEL);
+	BUG_ON(!htlb_fault_mutex_table);
+
+	for (i = 0; i < num_fault_mutexes; i++)
+		mutex_init(&htlb_fault_mutex_table[i]);
 	return 0;
 }
 module_init(hugetlb_init);
@@ -2767,15 +2789,14 @@ static bool hugetlbfs_pagecache_present(struct hstate *h,
 }
 
 static int hugetlb_no_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
-			unsigned long address, pte_t *ptep, unsigned int flags)
+			   struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t idx,
+			   unsigned long address, pte_t *ptep, unsigned int flags)
 {
 	struct hstate *h = hstate_vma(vma);
 	int ret = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
 	int anon_rmap = 0;
-	pgoff_t idx;
 	unsigned long size;
 	struct page *page;
-	struct address_space *mapping;
 	pte_t new_pte;
 	spinlock_t *ptl;
 
@@ -2790,9 +2811,6 @@ static int hugetlb_no_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	mapping = vma->vm_file->f_mapping;
-	idx = vma_hugecache_offset(h, vma, address);
-
 	/*
 	 * Use page lock to guard against racing truncation
 	 * before we get page_table_lock.
@@ -2902,17 +2920,53 @@ backout_unlocked:
 	goto out;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+static u32 fault_mutex_hash(struct hstate *h, struct mm_struct *mm,
+			    struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+			    struct address_space *mapping,
+			    pgoff_t idx, unsigned long address)
+{
+	unsigned long key[2];
+	u32 hash;
+
+	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED) {
+		key[0] = (unsigned long) mapping;
+		key[1] = idx;
+	} else {
+		key[0] = (unsigned long) mm;
+		key[1] = address >> huge_page_shift(h);
+	}
+
+	hash = jhash2((u32 *)&key, sizeof(key)/sizeof(u32), 0);
+
+	return hash & (num_fault_mutexes - 1);
+}
+#else
+/*
+ * For uniprocesor systems we always use a single mutex, so just
+ * return 0 and avoid the hashing overhead.
+ */
+static u32 fault_mutex_hash(struct hstate *h, struct mm_struct *mm,
+			    struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+			    struct address_space *mapping,
+			    pgoff_t idx, unsigned long address)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
 int hugetlb_fault(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 			unsigned long address, unsigned int flags)
 {
-	pte_t *ptep;
-	pte_t entry;
+	pte_t *ptep, entry;
 	spinlock_t *ptl;
 	int ret;
+	u32 hash;
+	pgoff_t idx;
 	struct page *page = NULL;
 	struct page *pagecache_page = NULL;
-	static DEFINE_MUTEX(hugetlb_instantiation_mutex);
 	struct hstate *h = hstate_vma(vma);
+	struct address_space *mapping;
 
 	address &= huge_page_mask(h);
 
@@ -2931,15 +2985,20 @@ int hugetlb_fault(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 	if (!ptep)
 		return VM_FAULT_OOM;
 
+	mapping = vma->vm_file->f_mapping;
+	idx = vma_hugecache_offset(h, vma, address);
+
 	/*
 	 * Serialize hugepage allocation and instantiation, so that we don't
 	 * get spurious allocation failures if two CPUs race to instantiate
 	 * the same page in the page cache.
 	 */
-	mutex_lock(&hugetlb_instantiation_mutex);
+	hash = fault_mutex_hash(h, mm, vma, mapping, idx, address);
+	mutex_lock(&htlb_fault_mutex_table[hash]);
+
 	entry = huge_ptep_get(ptep);
 	if (huge_pte_none(entry)) {
-		ret = hugetlb_no_page(mm, vma, address, ptep, flags);
+		ret = hugetlb_no_page(mm, vma, mapping, idx, address, ptep, flags);
 		goto out_mutex;
 	}
 
@@ -3008,8 +3067,7 @@ out_ptl:
 	put_page(page);
 
 out_mutex:
-	mutex_unlock(&hugetlb_instantiation_mutex);
-
+	mutex_unlock(&htlb_fault_mutex_table[hash]);
 	return ret;
 }