diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index e5677f4..a06a84d 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@
 #define VM_HUGETLB	0x00400000	/* Huge TLB Page VM */
 #define VM_NONLINEAR	0x00800000	/* Is non-linear (remap_file_pages) */
 #define VM_MAPPED_COPY	0x01000000	/* T if mapped copy of data (nommu mmap) */
+#define VM_INSERTPAGE	0x02000000	/* The vma has had "vm_insert_page()" done on it */
 
 #ifndef VM_STACK_DEFAULT_FLAGS		/* arch can override this */
 #define VM_STACK_DEFAULT_FLAGS VM_DATA_DEFAULT_FLAGS
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index d22f78c..d8dde07 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@
 	 * readonly mappings. The tradeoff is that copy_page_range is more
 	 * efficient than faulting.
 	 */
-	if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_HUGETLB|VM_NONLINEAR|VM_PFNMAP))) {
+	if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_HUGETLB|VM_NONLINEAR|VM_PFNMAP|VM_INSERTPAGE))) {
 		if (!vma->anon_vma)
 			return 0;
 	}
@@ -1228,6 +1228,7 @@
 		return -EFAULT;
 	if (!page_count(page))
 		return -EINVAL;
+	vma->vm_flags |= VM_INSERTPAGE;
 	return insert_page(vma->vm_mm, addr, page, vma->vm_page_prot);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vm_insert_page);
diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
index 11ca592..64ba4db 100644
--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@
  * If the vma has a ->close operation then the driver probably needs to release
  * per-vma resources, so we don't attempt to merge those.
  */
-#define VM_SPECIAL (VM_IO | VM_DONTCOPY | VM_DONTEXPAND | VM_RESERVED)
+#define VM_SPECIAL (VM_IO | VM_DONTCOPY | VM_DONTEXPAND | VM_RESERVED | VM_PFNMAP)
 
 static inline int is_mergeable_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 			struct file *file, unsigned long vm_flags)
diff --git a/mm/mremap.c b/mm/mremap.c
index b535438..ddaeee9 100644
--- a/mm/mremap.c
+++ b/mm/mremap.c
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@
 	/* We can't remap across vm area boundaries */
 	if (old_len > vma->vm_end - addr)
 		goto out;
-	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_DONTEXPAND) {
+	if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_DONTEXPAND | VM_PFNMAP)) {
 		if (new_len > old_len)
 			goto out;
 	}