diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/mman.h b/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
index a18ec7f638880824247ebcf9bc3b587db9957e60..56b4ee5a6c9e5129e4f5f42f7aeaf77577e9475e 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@
 #define MADV_COLD	20		/* deactivate these pages */
 #define MADV_PAGEOUT	21		/* reclaim these pages */
 
+#define MADV_POPULATE_READ	22	/* populate (prefault) page tables readable */
+#define MADV_POPULATE_WRITE	23	/* populate (prefault) page tables writable */
+
 /* compatibility flags */
 #define MAP_FILE	0
 
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/mman.h b/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
index 57dc2ac4f8bda21700f71d4c80551cf8d31828c0..40b210c65a5af6b714d201a9ebc867f1e4edfd45 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@
 #define MADV_COLD	20		/* deactivate these pages */
 #define MADV_PAGEOUT	21		/* reclaim these pages */
 
+#define MADV_POPULATE_READ	22	/* populate (prefault) page tables readable */
+#define MADV_POPULATE_WRITE	23	/* populate (prefault) page tables writable */
+
 /* compatibility flags */
 #define MAP_FILE	0
 
diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h b/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
index ab78cba446ed39e0f9dc3f545f36675795f955ab..9e3c010c0f61ea2e66fd57171313632619b9125f 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@
 #define MADV_COLD	20		/* deactivate these pages */
 #define MADV_PAGEOUT	21		/* reclaim these pages */
 
+#define MADV_POPULATE_READ	22	/* populate (prefault) page tables readable */
+#define MADV_POPULATE_WRITE	23	/* populate (prefault) page tables writable */
+
 #define MADV_MERGEABLE   65		/* KSM may merge identical pages */
 #define MADV_UNMERGEABLE 66		/* KSM may not merge identical pages */
 
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/mman.h b/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
index e5e643752947591890d8b70552d9cc9aa3456023..b3a22095371b27f87b783479a6d4d6d9d11b95fd 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/xtensa/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
@@ -106,6 +106,9 @@
 #define MADV_COLD	20		/* deactivate these pages */
 #define MADV_PAGEOUT	21		/* reclaim these pages */
 
+#define MADV_POPULATE_READ	22	/* populate (prefault) page tables readable */
+#define MADV_POPULATE_WRITE	23	/* populate (prefault) page tables writable */
+
 /* compatibility flags */
 #define MAP_FILE	0
 
diff --git a/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h b/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h
index f94f65d429bea3c26bdcdc3197376916399089e9..1567a3294c3dbf3ee38295bc915e612538b2519d 100644
--- a/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h
+++ b/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@
 #define MADV_COLD	20		/* deactivate these pages */
 #define MADV_PAGEOUT	21		/* reclaim these pages */
 
+#define MADV_POPULATE_READ	22	/* populate (prefault) page tables readable */
+#define MADV_POPULATE_WRITE	23	/* populate (prefault) page tables writable */
+
 /* compatibility flags */
 #define MAP_FILE	0
 
diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
index 8651309f8ec39278b54e0a660c83952a57ec7dcc..728d996767cbee93381ee4f81acebbae08bf5089 100644
--- a/mm/gup.c
+++ b/mm/gup.c
@@ -1500,6 +1500,64 @@ long populate_vma_page_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 				NULL, NULL, locked);
 }
 
+/*
+ * faultin_vma_page_range() - populate (prefault) page tables inside the
+ *			      given VMA range readable/writable
+ *
+ * This takes care of mlocking the pages, too, if VM_LOCKED is set.
+ *
+ * @vma: target vma
+ * @start: start address
+ * @end: end address
+ * @write: whether to prefault readable or writable
+ * @locked: whether the mmap_lock is still held
+ *
+ * Returns either number of processed pages in the vma, or a negative error
+ * code on error (see __get_user_pages()).
+ *
+ * vma->vm_mm->mmap_lock must be held. The range must be page-aligned and
+ * covered by the VMA.
+ *
+ * If @locked is NULL, it may be held for read or write and will be unperturbed.
+ *
+ * If @locked is non-NULL, it must held for read only and may be released.  If
+ * it's released, *@locked will be set to 0.
+ */
+long faultin_vma_page_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
+			    unsigned long end, bool write, int *locked)
+{
+	struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
+	unsigned long nr_pages = (end - start) / PAGE_SIZE;
+	int gup_flags;
+
+	VM_BUG_ON(!PAGE_ALIGNED(start));
+	VM_BUG_ON(!PAGE_ALIGNED(end));
+	VM_BUG_ON_VMA(start < vma->vm_start, vma);
+	VM_BUG_ON_VMA(end > vma->vm_end, vma);
+	mmap_assert_locked(mm);
+
+	/*
+	 * FOLL_TOUCH: Mark page accessed and thereby young; will also mark
+	 *	       the page dirty with FOLL_WRITE -- which doesn't make a
+	 *	       difference with !FOLL_FORCE, because the page is writable
+	 *	       in the page table.
+	 * FOLL_HWPOISON: Return -EHWPOISON instead of -EFAULT when we hit
+	 *		  a poisoned page.
+	 * FOLL_POPULATE: Always populate memory with VM_LOCKONFAULT.
+	 * !FOLL_FORCE: Require proper access permissions.
+	 */
+	gup_flags = FOLL_TOUCH | FOLL_POPULATE | FOLL_MLOCK | FOLL_HWPOISON;
+	if (write)
+		gup_flags |= FOLL_WRITE;
+
+	/*
+	 * See check_vma_flags(): Will return -EFAULT on incompatible mappings
+	 * or with insufficient permissions.
+	 */
+	return __get_user_pages(mm, start, nr_pages, gup_flags,
+				NULL, NULL, locked);
+}
+
 /*
  * __mm_populate - populate and/or mlock pages within a range of address space.
  *
diff --git a/mm/internal.h b/mm/internal.h
index d9c2b33cd2ab3206bab7713776de1cf88829d08a..f38bc5d75ab7dfc50b9d58f863ecdf760b09fddd 100644
--- a/mm/internal.h
+++ b/mm/internal.h
@@ -345,6 +345,9 @@ void __vma_unlink_list(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma);
 #ifdef CONFIG_MMU
 extern long populate_vma_page_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 		unsigned long start, unsigned long end, int *locked);
+extern long faultin_vma_page_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+				   unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
+				   bool write, int *locked);
 extern void munlock_vma_pages_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 			unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
 static inline void munlock_vma_pages_all(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index 63e489e5bfdb56c905c2521ec987e9b00584efd8..6d3d348b17f47d15e3880eecbcc6f52f2798ec44 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ static int madvise_need_mmap_write(int behavior)
 	case MADV_COLD:
 	case MADV_PAGEOUT:
 	case MADV_FREE:
+	case MADV_POPULATE_READ:
+	case MADV_POPULATE_WRITE:
 		return 0;
 	default:
 		/* be safe, default to 1. list exceptions explicitly */
@@ -822,6 +824,61 @@ static long madvise_dontneed_free(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 		return -EINVAL;
 }
 
+static long madvise_populate(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+			     struct vm_area_struct **prev,
+			     unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
+			     int behavior)
+{
+	const bool write = behavior == MADV_POPULATE_WRITE;
+	struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
+	unsigned long tmp_end;
+	int locked = 1;
+	long pages;
+
+	*prev = vma;
+
+	while (start < end) {
+		/*
+		 * We might have temporarily dropped the lock. For example,
+		 * our VMA might have been split.
+		 */
+		if (!vma || start >= vma->vm_end) {
+			vma = find_vma(mm, start);
+			if (!vma || start < vma->vm_start)
+				return -ENOMEM;
+		}
+
+		tmp_end = min_t(unsigned long, end, vma->vm_end);
+		/* Populate (prefault) page tables readable/writable. */
+		pages = faultin_vma_page_range(vma, start, tmp_end, write,
+					       &locked);
+		if (!locked) {
+			mmap_read_lock(mm);
+			locked = 1;
+			*prev = NULL;
+			vma = NULL;
+		}
+		if (pages < 0) {
+			switch (pages) {
+			case -EINTR:
+				return -EINTR;
+			case -EFAULT: /* Incompatible mappings / permissions. */
+				return -EINVAL;
+			case -EHWPOISON:
+				return -EHWPOISON;
+			default:
+				pr_warn_once("%s: unhandled return value: %ld\n",
+					     __func__, pages);
+				fallthrough;
+			case -ENOMEM:
+				return -ENOMEM;
+			}
+		}
+		start += pages * PAGE_SIZE;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * Application wants to free up the pages and associated backing store.
  * This is effectively punching a hole into the middle of a file.
@@ -935,6 +992,9 @@ madvise_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_area_struct **prev,
 	case MADV_FREE:
 	case MADV_DONTNEED:
 		return madvise_dontneed_free(vma, prev, start, end, behavior);
+	case MADV_POPULATE_READ:
+	case MADV_POPULATE_WRITE:
+		return madvise_populate(vma, prev, start, end, behavior);
 	default:
 		return madvise_behavior(vma, prev, start, end, behavior);
 	}
@@ -955,6 +1015,8 @@ madvise_behavior_valid(int behavior)
 	case MADV_FREE:
 	case MADV_COLD:
 	case MADV_PAGEOUT:
+	case MADV_POPULATE_READ:
+	case MADV_POPULATE_WRITE:
 #ifdef CONFIG_KSM
 	case MADV_MERGEABLE:
 	case MADV_UNMERGEABLE:
@@ -1042,6 +1104,10 @@ process_madvise_behavior_valid(int behavior)
  *		easily if memory pressure happens.
  *  MADV_PAGEOUT - the application is not expected to use this memory soon,
  *		page out the pages in this range immediately.
+ *  MADV_POPULATE_READ - populate (prefault) page tables readable by
+ *		triggering read faults if required
+ *  MADV_POPULATE_WRITE - populate (prefault) page tables writable by
+ *		triggering write faults if required
  *
  * return values:
  *  zero    - success