@@ -451,8 +451,7 @@ static inline struct page *find_subpage(
 }
 
 unsigned find_get_entries(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start,
-		pgoff_t end, unsigned int nr_entries, struct page **entries,
-		pgoff_t *indices);
+		pgoff_t end, struct pagevec *pvec, pgoff_t *indices);
 unsigned find_get_pages_range(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t *start,
 			pgoff_t end, unsigned int nr_pages,
 			struct page **pages);
--- a/mm/filemap.c~mm-pass-pvec-directly-to-find_get_entries
+++ a/mm/filemap.c

@@ -1866,14 +1866,12 @@ reset:
  * @mapping:	The address_space to search
  * @start:	The starting page cache index
  * @end:	The final page index (inclusive).
- * @nr_entries:	The maximum number of entries
- * @entries:	Where the resulting entries are placed
+ * @pvec:	Where the resulting entries are placed.
  * @indices:	The cache indices corresponding to the entries in @entries
  *
- * find_get_entries() will search for and return a group of up to
- * @nr_entries entries in the mapping.  The entries are placed at
- * @entries.  find_get_entries() takes a reference against any actual
- * pages it returns.
+ * find_get_entries() will search for and return a batch of entries in
+ * the mapping.  The entries are placed in @pvec.  find_get_entries()
+ * takes a reference on any actual pages it returns.
  *
  * The search returns a group of mapping-contiguous page cache entries
  * with ascending indexes.  There may be holes in the indices due to

@@ -1890,15 +1888,12 @@ reset:
  * Return: the number of pages and shadow entries which were found.
  */
 unsigned find_get_entries(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start,
-		pgoff_t end, unsigned int nr_entries, struct page **entries,
-		pgoff_t *indices)
+		pgoff_t end, struct pagevec *pvec, pgoff_t *indices)
 {
 	XA_STATE(xas, &mapping->i_pages, start);
 	struct page *page;
 	unsigned int ret = 0;
-
-	if (!nr_entries)
-		return 0;
+	unsigned nr_entries = PAGEVEC_SIZE;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	while ((page = find_get_entry(&xas, end, XA_PRESENT))) {

@@ -1913,11 +1908,13 @@ unsigned find_get_entries(struct address
 		}
 
 		indices[ret] = xas.xa_index;
-		entries[ret] = page;
+		pvec->pages[ret] = page;
 		if (++ret == nr_entries)
 			break;
 	}
 	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	pvec->nr = ret;
 	return ret;
 }
 
--- a/mm/shmem.c~mm-pass-pvec-directly-to-find_get_entries
+++ a/mm/shmem.c

@@ -965,9 +965,8 @@ static void shmem_undo_range(struct inod
 	while (index < end) {
 		cond_resched();
 
-		pvec.nr = find_get_entries(mapping, index, end - 1,
-				PAGEVEC_SIZE, pvec.pages, indices);
-		if (!pvec.nr) {
+		if (!find_get_entries(mapping, index, end - 1, &pvec,
+				indices)) {
 			/* If all gone or hole-punch or unfalloc, we're done */
 			if (index == start || end != -1)
 				break;
--- a/mm/swap.c~mm-pass-pvec-directly-to-find_get_entries
+++ a/mm/swap.c

@@ -1046,9 +1046,7 @@ unsigned pagevec_lookup_entries(struct p
 		struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end,
 		pgoff_t *indices)
 {
-	pvec->nr = find_get_entries(mapping, start, end, PAGEVEC_SIZE,
-				    pvec->pages, indices);
-	return pagevec_count(pvec);
+	return find_get_entries(mapping, start, end, pvec, indices);
 }
 
 /**