diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.c
index ccbf52c8ff6f03..d41fd87a39f26a 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.c
@@ -217,21 +217,27 @@ static struct mmu_rb_node *__mmu_rb_search(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler,
 	return node;
 }
 
-struct mmu_rb_node *hfi1_mmu_rb_extract(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler,
-					unsigned long addr, unsigned long len)
+bool hfi1_mmu_rb_remove_unless_exact(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler,
+				     unsigned long addr, unsigned long len,
+				     struct mmu_rb_node **rb_node)
 {
 	struct mmu_rb_node *node;
 	unsigned long flags;
+	bool ret = false;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&handler->lock, flags);
 	node = __mmu_rb_search(handler, addr, len);
 	if (node) {
+		if (node->addr == addr && node->len == len)
+			goto unlock;
 		__mmu_int_rb_remove(node, &handler->root);
 		list_del(&node->list); /* remove from LRU list */
+		ret = true;
 	}
+unlock:
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&handler->lock, flags);
-
-	return node;
+	*rb_node = node;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 void hfi1_mmu_rb_evict(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler, void *evict_arg)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.h
index 754f6ebf13fb1a..f04cec1e99d11a 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.h
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ int hfi1_mmu_rb_insert(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler,
 void hfi1_mmu_rb_evict(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler, void *evict_arg);
 void hfi1_mmu_rb_remove(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler,
 			struct mmu_rb_node *mnode);
-struct mmu_rb_node *hfi1_mmu_rb_extract(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler,
-					unsigned long addr, unsigned long len);
+bool hfi1_mmu_rb_remove_unless_exact(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler,
+				     unsigned long addr, unsigned long len,
+				     struct mmu_rb_node **rb_node);
 
 #endif /* _HFI1_MMU_RB_H */
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_sdma.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_sdma.c
index 16fd519216dc19..79450cf2a3d541 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_sdma.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_sdma.c
@@ -1165,14 +1165,23 @@ static int pin_vector_pages(struct user_sdma_request *req,
 	struct hfi1_user_sdma_pkt_q *pq = req->pq;
 	struct sdma_mmu_node *node = NULL;
 	struct mmu_rb_node *rb_node;
-
-	rb_node = hfi1_mmu_rb_extract(pq->handler,
-				      (unsigned long)iovec->iov.iov_base,
-				      iovec->iov.iov_len);
-	if (rb_node)
+	bool extracted;
+
+	extracted =
+		hfi1_mmu_rb_remove_unless_exact(pq->handler,
+						(unsigned long)
+						iovec->iov.iov_base,
+						iovec->iov.iov_len, &rb_node);
+	if (rb_node) {
 		node = container_of(rb_node, struct sdma_mmu_node, rb);
-	else
-		rb_node = NULL;
+		if (!extracted) {
+			atomic_inc(&node->refcount);
+			iovec->pages = node->pages;
+			iovec->npages = node->npages;
+			iovec->node = node;
+			return 0;
+		}
+	}
 
 	if (!node) {
 		node = kzalloc(sizeof(*node), GFP_KERNEL);