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diff --git a/mm/mlock.c b/mm/mlock.c
index 13e81ee8be9d..c3924c7f00be 100644
--- a/mm/mlock.c
+++ b/mm/mlock.c
@@ -178,6 +178,13 @@ static long __mlock_vma_pages_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
if ((vma->vm_flags & (VM_WRITE | VM_SHARED)) == VM_WRITE)
gup_flags |= FOLL_WRITE;
+ /*
+ * We want mlock to succeed for regions that have any permissions
+ * other than PROT_NONE.
+ */
+ if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_READ | VM_WRITE | VM_EXEC))
+ gup_flags |= FOLL_FORCE;
+
if (vma->vm_flags & VM_LOCKED)
gup_flags |= FOLL_MLOCK;
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