diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index 5715dac7821fe1c49a1c1ecd8f6b12192f3f1d1c..5b20893708e29bb4004436dec756ce8f6397a8d4 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -1633,13 +1633,12 @@ void clean_bdev_aliases(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t block, sector_t len)
 
 	end = (block + len - 1) >> (PAGE_SHIFT - bd_inode->i_blkbits);
 	pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
-	while (index <= end && pagevec_lookup(&pvec, bd_mapping, index,
+	while (index <= end && pagevec_lookup(&pvec, bd_mapping, &index,
 			min(end - index, (pgoff_t)PAGEVEC_SIZE - 1) + 1)) {
 		for (i = 0; i < pagevec_count(&pvec); i++) {
 			struct page *page = pvec.pages[i];
 
-			index = page->index;
-			if (index > end)
+			if (page->index > end)
 				break;
 			if (!page_has_buffers(page))
 				continue;
@@ -1670,7 +1669,6 @@ void clean_bdev_aliases(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t block, sector_t len)
 		}
 		pagevec_release(&pvec);
 		cond_resched();
-		index++;
 	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(clean_bdev_aliases);
@@ -3552,7 +3550,8 @@ page_cache_seek_hole_data(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, loff_t length,
 		unsigned want, nr_pages, i;
 
 		want = min_t(unsigned, end - index, PAGEVEC_SIZE);
-		nr_pages = pagevec_lookup(&pvec, inode->i_mapping, index, want);
+		nr_pages = pagevec_lookup(&pvec, inode->i_mapping, &index,
+					  want);
 		if (nr_pages == 0)
 			break;
 
@@ -3594,7 +3593,6 @@ page_cache_seek_hole_data(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, loff_t length,
 		if (nr_pages < want)
 			break;
 
-		index = pvec.pages[i - 1]->index + 1;
 		pagevec_release(&pvec);
 	} while (index < end);
 
diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c
index f28ac999dfbaa23a86da1b8e704ed4f63ca2fcd7..1c73b21fdc133024a4c22fec2b6ad9fed3dfbf8d 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/file.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/file.c
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ static int ext4_find_unwritten_pgoff(struct inode *inode,
 		unsigned long nr_pages;
 
 		num = min_t(pgoff_t, end - index, PAGEVEC_SIZE - 1) + 1;
-		nr_pages = pagevec_lookup(&pvec, inode->i_mapping, index,
+		nr_pages = pagevec_lookup(&pvec, inode->i_mapping, &index,
 					  (pgoff_t)num);
 		if (nr_pages == 0)
 			break;
@@ -536,8 +536,6 @@ static int ext4_find_unwritten_pgoff(struct inode *inode,
 		/* The no. of pages is less than our desired, we are done. */
 		if (nr_pages < num)
 			break;
-
-		index = pvec.pages[i - 1]->index + 1;
 		pagevec_release(&pvec);
 	} while (index <= end);
 
diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index c774bdc22759b1602341da70a0b3fec7b8830f2c..b3ce1c6d9f23b413e0cfb1ead62960d9efc0e6e6 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -1720,7 +1720,7 @@ static void mpage_release_unused_pages(struct mpage_da_data *mpd,
 
 	pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
 	while (index <= end) {
-		nr_pages = pagevec_lookup(&pvec, mapping, index, PAGEVEC_SIZE);
+		nr_pages = pagevec_lookup(&pvec, mapping, &index, PAGEVEC_SIZE);
 		if (nr_pages == 0)
 			break;
 		for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
@@ -1737,7 +1737,6 @@ static void mpage_release_unused_pages(struct mpage_da_data *mpd,
 			}
 			unlock_page(page);
 		}
-		index = pvec.pages[nr_pages - 1]->index + 1;
 		pagevec_release(&pvec);
 	}
 }
@@ -2348,7 +2347,7 @@ static int mpage_map_and_submit_buffers(struct mpage_da_data *mpd)
 
 	pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
 	while (start <= end) {
-		nr_pages = pagevec_lookup(&pvec, inode->i_mapping, start,
+		nr_pages = pagevec_lookup(&pvec, inode->i_mapping, &start,
 					  PAGEVEC_SIZE);
 		if (nr_pages == 0)
 			break;
@@ -2357,8 +2356,6 @@ static int mpage_map_and_submit_buffers(struct mpage_da_data *mpd)
 
 			if (page->index > end)
 				break;
-			/* Up to 'end' pages must be contiguous */
-			BUG_ON(page->index != start);
 			bh = head = page_buffers(page);
 			do {
 				if (lblk < mpd->map.m_lblk)
@@ -2403,7 +2400,6 @@ static int mpage_map_and_submit_buffers(struct mpage_da_data *mpd)
 				pagevec_release(&pvec);
 				return err;
 			}
-			start++;
 		}
 		pagevec_release(&pvec);
 	}
diff --git a/fs/fscache/page.c b/fs/fscache/page.c
index c8c4f79c7ce167b65549557ca397d9f49a43ca10..83018861dcd28e4c48e8100c009076305b8f4169 100644
--- a/fs/fscache/page.c
+++ b/fs/fscache/page.c
@@ -1178,11 +1178,10 @@ void __fscache_uncache_all_inode_pages(struct fscache_cookie *cookie,
 	pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
 	next = 0;
 	do {
-		if (!pagevec_lookup(&pvec, mapping, next, PAGEVEC_SIZE))
+		if (!pagevec_lookup(&pvec, mapping, &next, PAGEVEC_SIZE))
 			break;
 		for (i = 0; i < pagevec_count(&pvec); i++) {
 			struct page *page = pvec.pages[i];
-			next = page->index;
 			if (PageFsCache(page)) {
 				__fscache_wait_on_page_write(cookie, page);
 				__fscache_uncache_page(cookie, page);
@@ -1190,7 +1189,7 @@ void __fscache_uncache_all_inode_pages(struct fscache_cookie *cookie,
 		}
 		pagevec_release(&pvec);
 		cond_resched();
-	} while (++next);
+	} while (next);
 
 	_leave("");
 }
diff --git a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
index 28d2753be09498769282facb66593c95b91f498a..b9678ce91e2533cbde923a6b2ef7fc4fe013a343 100644
--- a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ static void remove_inode_hugepages(struct inode *inode, loff_t lstart,
 	const pgoff_t end = lend >> huge_page_shift(h);
 	struct vm_area_struct pseudo_vma;
 	struct pagevec pvec;
-	pgoff_t next;
+	pgoff_t next, index;
 	int i, freed = 0;
 	long lookup_nr = PAGEVEC_SIZE;
 	bool truncate_op = (lend == LLONG_MAX);
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ static void remove_inode_hugepages(struct inode *inode, loff_t lstart,
 		/*
 		 * When no more pages are found, we are done.
 		 */
-		if (!pagevec_lookup(&pvec, mapping, next, lookup_nr))
+		if (!pagevec_lookup(&pvec, mapping, &next, lookup_nr))
 			break;
 
 		for (i = 0; i < pagevec_count(&pvec); ++i) {
@@ -432,13 +432,13 @@ static void remove_inode_hugepages(struct inode *inode, loff_t lstart,
 			 * only possible in the punch hole case as end is
 			 * max page offset in the truncate case.
 			 */
-			next = page->index;
-			if (next >= end)
+			index = page->index;
+			if (index >= end)
 				break;
 
 			hash = hugetlb_fault_mutex_hash(h, current->mm,
 							&pseudo_vma,
-							mapping, next, 0);
+							mapping, index, 0);
 			mutex_lock(&hugetlb_fault_mutex_table[hash]);
 
 			/*
@@ -455,8 +455,8 @@ static void remove_inode_hugepages(struct inode *inode, loff_t lstart,
 
 				i_mmap_lock_write(mapping);
 				hugetlb_vmdelete_list(&mapping->i_mmap,
-					next * pages_per_huge_page(h),
-					(next + 1) * pages_per_huge_page(h));
+					index * pages_per_huge_page(h),
+					(index + 1) * pages_per_huge_page(h));
 				i_mmap_unlock_write(mapping);
 			}
 
@@ -475,14 +475,13 @@ static void remove_inode_hugepages(struct inode *inode, loff_t lstart,
 			freed++;
 			if (!truncate_op) {
 				if (unlikely(hugetlb_unreserve_pages(inode,
-							next, next + 1, 1)))
+							index, index + 1, 1)))
 					hugetlb_fix_reserve_counts(inode);
 			}
 
 			unlock_page(page);
 			mutex_unlock(&hugetlb_fault_mutex_table[hash]);
 		}
-		++next;
 		huge_pagevec_release(&pvec);
 		cond_resched();
 	}
diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/page.c b/fs/nilfs2/page.c
index f11a3ad2df0cd56b0cfcc007aa1e10dade6c1a98..382a36c72d728f996864456491851318d78d40cc 100644
--- a/fs/nilfs2/page.c
+++ b/fs/nilfs2/page.c
@@ -312,10 +312,9 @@ void nilfs_copy_back_pages(struct address_space *dmap,
 
 	pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
 repeat:
-	n = pagevec_lookup(&pvec, smap, index, PAGEVEC_SIZE);
+	n = pagevec_lookup(&pvec, smap, &index, PAGEVEC_SIZE);
 	if (!n)
 		return;
-	index = pvec.pages[n - 1]->index + 1;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < pagevec_count(&pvec); i++) {
 		struct page *page = pvec.pages[i], *dpage;
diff --git a/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c b/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c
index 2ef7ce75c0629baf3dbdd7c9e513e80fa2fd52eb..3ac1f23870837a8d5ab0b98338c997aabf4523a1 100644
--- a/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c
+++ b/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ static unsigned long ramfs_nommu_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file,
 	if (!pages)
 		goto out_free;
 
-	nr = find_get_pages(inode->i_mapping, pgoff, lpages, pages);
+	nr = find_get_pages(inode->i_mapping, &pgoff, lpages, pages);
 	if (nr != lpages)
 		goto out_free_pages; /* leave if some pages were missing */
 
diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h
index 79b36f57c3ba42271b4f09f1d771fb80a835c0ad..249b1b5964c762bd7515d5045f771d5d26cd9cfe 100644
--- a/include/linux/pagemap.h
+++ b/include/linux/pagemap.h
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ struct page *find_lock_entry(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t offset);
 unsigned find_get_entries(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start,
 			  unsigned int nr_entries, struct page **entries,
 			  pgoff_t *indices);
-unsigned find_get_pages(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start,
+unsigned find_get_pages(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t *start,
 			unsigned int nr_pages, struct page **pages);
 unsigned find_get_pages_contig(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start,
 			       unsigned int nr_pages, struct page **pages);
diff --git a/include/linux/pagevec.h b/include/linux/pagevec.h
index b45d391b454053c5af635db7992c1e12532f0a8e..c395a5bb58b265cf3569441a820b79f52acb2fc0 100644
--- a/include/linux/pagevec.h
+++ b/include/linux/pagevec.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ unsigned pagevec_lookup_entries(struct pagevec *pvec,
 				pgoff_t *indices);
 void pagevec_remove_exceptionals(struct pagevec *pvec);
 unsigned pagevec_lookup(struct pagevec *pvec, struct address_space *mapping,
-		pgoff_t start, unsigned nr_pages);
+		pgoff_t *start, unsigned nr_pages);
 unsigned pagevec_lookup_tag(struct pagevec *pvec,
 		struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t *index, int tag,
 		unsigned nr_pages);
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index dad935769055ff741e06e8caa1270d800278d268..ab9011408d81f116def93f45dd6da41081ddfbec 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ bool filemap_range_has_page(struct address_space *mapping,
 		return false;
 
 	pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
-	if (!pagevec_lookup(&pvec, mapping, index, 1))
+	if (!pagevec_lookup(&pvec, mapping, &index, 1))
 		return false;
 	ret = (pvec.pages[0]->index <= end);
 	pagevec_release(&pvec);
@@ -1569,10 +1569,11 @@ unsigned find_get_entries(struct address_space *mapping,
  *
  * The search returns a group of mapping-contiguous pages with ascending
  * indexes.  There may be holes in the indices due to not-present pages.
+ * We also update @start to index the next page for the traversal.
  *
  * find_get_pages() returns the number of pages which were found.
  */
-unsigned find_get_pages(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start,
+unsigned find_get_pages(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t *start,
 			    unsigned int nr_pages, struct page **pages)
 {
 	struct radix_tree_iter iter;
@@ -1583,7 +1584,7 @@ unsigned find_get_pages(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start,
 		return 0;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
-	radix_tree_for_each_slot(slot, &mapping->page_tree, &iter, start) {
+	radix_tree_for_each_slot(slot, &mapping->page_tree, &iter, *start) {
 		struct page *head, *page;
 repeat:
 		page = radix_tree_deref_slot(slot);
@@ -1625,6 +1626,10 @@ unsigned find_get_pages(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start,
 	}
 
 	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	if (ret)
+		*start = pages[ret - 1]->index + 1;
+
 	return ret;
 }
 
diff --git a/mm/swap.c b/mm/swap.c
index 60b1d2a758522a6b7ebb02aae182dd554e22bdab..4bffd1198ce50365352ed2d1f8ce6104cf5e95e2 100644
--- a/mm/swap.c
+++ b/mm/swap.c
@@ -957,12 +957,13 @@ void pagevec_remove_exceptionals(struct pagevec *pvec)
  * reference against the pages in @pvec.
  *
  * The search returns a group of mapping-contiguous pages with ascending
- * indexes.  There may be holes in the indices due to not-present pages.
+ * indexes.  There may be holes in the indices due to not-present pages. We
+ * also update @start to index the next page for the traversal.
  *
  * pagevec_lookup() returns the number of pages which were found.
  */
 unsigned pagevec_lookup(struct pagevec *pvec, struct address_space *mapping,
-		pgoff_t start, unsigned nr_pages)
+		pgoff_t *start, unsigned nr_pages)
 {
 	pvec->nr = find_get_pages(mapping, start, nr_pages, pvec->pages);
 	return pagevec_count(pvec);