diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c
index d5219e4..113837e 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/file.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/file.c
@@ -207,14 +207,63 @@
 
 static int ext4_dax_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf)
 {
-	return dax_fault(vma, vmf, ext4_get_block_dax, ext4_end_io_unwritten);
+	int result;
+	handle_t *handle = NULL;
+	struct super_block *sb = file_inode(vma->vm_file)->i_sb;
+	bool write = vmf->flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
+
+	if (write) {
+		sb_start_pagefault(sb);
+		file_update_time(vma->vm_file);
+		handle = ext4_journal_start_sb(sb, EXT4_HT_WRITE_PAGE,
+						EXT4_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(sb));
+	}
+
+	if (IS_ERR(handle))
+		result = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+	else
+		result = __dax_fault(vma, vmf, ext4_get_block_dax,
+						ext4_end_io_unwritten);
+
+	if (write) {
+		if (!IS_ERR(handle))
+			ext4_journal_stop(handle);
+		sb_end_pagefault(sb);
+	}
+
+	return result;
 }
 
 static int ext4_dax_pmd_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
 						pmd_t *pmd, unsigned int flags)
 {
-	return dax_pmd_fault(vma, addr, pmd, flags, ext4_get_block_dax,
-				ext4_end_io_unwritten);
+	int result;
+	handle_t *handle = NULL;
+	struct inode *inode = file_inode(vma->vm_file);
+	struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
+	bool write = flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
+
+	if (write) {
+		sb_start_pagefault(sb);
+		file_update_time(vma->vm_file);
+		handle = ext4_journal_start_sb(sb, EXT4_HT_WRITE_PAGE,
+				ext4_chunk_trans_blocks(inode,
+							PMD_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE));
+	}
+
+	if (IS_ERR(handle))
+		result = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+	else
+		result = __dax_pmd_fault(vma, addr, pmd, flags,
+				ext4_get_block_dax, ext4_end_io_unwritten);
+
+	if (write) {
+		if (!IS_ERR(handle))
+			ext4_journal_stop(handle);
+		sb_end_pagefault(sb);
+	}
+
+	return result;
 }
 
 static int ext4_dax_mkwrite(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf)