diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
index e637842..09f3a77 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ struct mm_struct;
 #define PMD_HUGE_EXEC		0x004 /* No execute on POWER4 and newer (we invert) */
 #define PMD_HUGE_SPLITTING	0x008
 #define PMD_HUGE_HASHPTE	0x010
-#define PMD_ISHUGE		0x020
+#define _PMD_ISHUGE		0x020
 #define PMD_HUGE_DIRTY		0x080 /* C: page changed */
 #define PMD_HUGE_ACCESSED	0x100 /* R: page referenced */
 #define PMD_HUGE_RW		0x200 /* software: user write access allowed */
@@ -44,6 +44,14 @@ struct mm_struct;
 #define PMD_HUGE_RPN_SHIFT	PTE_RPN_SHIFT
 #define HUGE_PAGE_SIZE		(ASM_CONST(1) << 24)
 #define HUGE_PAGE_MASK		(~(HUGE_PAGE_SIZE - 1))
+/*
+ * HugeTLB looks at the top bit of the Linux page table entries to
+ * decide whether it is a huge page directory or not. Mark HUGE
+ * PMD to differentiate
+ */
+#define PMD_HUGE_NOT_HUGETLB	(ASM_CONST(1) << 63)
+#define PMD_ISHUGE		(_PMD_ISHUGE | PMD_HUGE_NOT_HUGETLB)
+#define PMD_HUGE_PROTBITS	(0xfff | PMD_HUGE_NOT_HUGETLB)
 
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 extern void hpte_need_hugepage_flush(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
@@ -61,7 +69,8 @@ static inline unsigned long pmd_pfn(pmd_t pmd)
 	/*
 	 * Only called for huge page pmd
 	 */
-	return pmd_val(pmd) >> PMD_HUGE_RPN_SHIFT;
+	unsigned long val = pmd_val(pmd) & ~PMD_HUGE_PROTBITS;
+	return val  >> PMD_HUGE_RPN_SHIFT;
 }
 
 static inline int pmd_young(pmd_t pmd)
@@ -95,7 +104,7 @@ static inline int pmd_trans_splitting(pmd_t pmd)
 
 static inline int pmd_trans_huge(pmd_t pmd)
 {
-	return pmd_val(pmd) & PMD_ISHUGE;
+	return ((pmd_val(pmd) & PMD_ISHUGE) ==  PMD_ISHUGE);
 }
 
 /* We will enable it in the last patch */
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c
index 77ce864..84e7b71 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -524,7 +524,10 @@ static pmd_t pmd_set_protbits(pmd_t pmd, pgprot_t pgprot)
 pmd_t pfn_pmd(unsigned long pfn, pgprot_t pgprot)
 {
 	pmd_t pmd;
-
+	/*
+	 * We cannot support that many PFNs
+	 */
+	VM_BUG_ON(pfn & PMD_HUGE_NOT_HUGETLB);
 	pmd_val(pmd) = pfn << PMD_HUGE_RPN_SHIFT;
 	pmd_val(pmd) |= PMD_ISHUGE;
 	pmd = pmd_set_protbits(pmd, pgprot);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c
index 313fe01..a506059 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__iounmap_at);
 struct page *pmd_page(pmd_t pmd)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
-	if (pmd_val(pmd) & PMD_ISHUGE)
+	if ((pmd_val(pmd) & PMD_ISHUGE) == PMD_ISHUGE)
 		return pfn_to_page(pmd_pfn(pmd));
 #endif
 	return virt_to_page(pmd_page_vaddr(pmd));
