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diff --git a/mm/mremap.c b/mm/mremap.c
index af363063ea23..3a097e02cafe 100644
--- a/mm/mremap.c
+++ b/mm/mremap.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ unsigned long move_page_tables(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
new_pmd = alloc_new_pmd(vma->vm_mm, vma, new_addr);
if (!new_pmd)
break;
- if (is_swap_pmd(*old_pmd) || pmd_trans_huge(*old_pmd)) {
+ if (is_swap_pmd(*old_pmd) || pmd_trans_huge(*old_pmd) || pmd_devmap(*old_pmd)) {
if (extent == HPAGE_PMD_SIZE) {
bool moved;
/* See comment in move_ptes() */
@@ -606,6 +606,16 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(mremap, unsigned long, addr, unsigned long, old_len,
LIST_HEAD(uf_unmap_early);
LIST_HEAD(uf_unmap);
+ /*
+ * There is a deliberate asymmetry here: we strip the pointer tag
+ * from the old address but leave the new address alone. This is
+ * for consistency with mmap(), where we prevent the creation of
+ * aliasing mappings in userspace by leaving the tag bits of the
+ * mapping address intact. A non-zero tag will cause the subsequent
+ * range checks to reject the address as invalid.
+ *
+ * See Documentation/arm64/tagged-address-abi.rst for more information.
+ */
addr = untagged_addr(addr);
if (flags & ~(MREMAP_FIXED | MREMAP_MAYMOVE))