diff --git a/arch/x86/hyperv/ivm.c b/arch/x86/hyperv/ivm.c
index 7dcbf153ad72..f38cdcb130ed 100644
--- a/arch/x86/hyperv/ivm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/hyperv/ivm.c
@@ -515,6 +515,8 @@ static bool hv_vtom_set_host_visibility(unsigned long kbuffer, int pagecount, bo
 	enum hv_mem_host_visibility visibility = enc ?
 			VMBUS_PAGE_NOT_VISIBLE : VMBUS_PAGE_VISIBLE_READ_WRITE;
 	u64 *pfn_array;
+	phys_addr_t paddr;
+	void *vaddr;
 	int ret = 0;
 	bool result = true;
 	int i, pfn;
@@ -524,7 +526,15 @@ static bool hv_vtom_set_host_visibility(unsigned long kbuffer, int pagecount, bo
 		return false;
 
 	for (i = 0, pfn = 0; i < pagecount; i++) {
-		pfn_array[pfn] = virt_to_hvpfn((void *)kbuffer + i * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE);
+		/*
+		 * Use slow_virt_to_phys() because the PRESENT bit has been
+		 * temporarily cleared in the PTEs.  slow_virt_to_phys() works
+		 * without the PRESENT bit while virt_to_hvpfn() or similar
+		 * does not.
+		 */
+		vaddr = (void *)kbuffer + (i * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE);
+		paddr = slow_virt_to_phys(vaddr);
+		pfn_array[pfn] = paddr >> HV_HYP_PAGE_SHIFT;
 		pfn++;
 
 		if (pfn == HV_MAX_MODIFY_GPA_REP_COUNT || i == pagecount - 1) {
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c
index e9b448d1b1b7..b28b6f8afb0e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c
@@ -755,10 +755,14 @@ pmd_t *lookup_pmd_address(unsigned long address)
  * areas on 32-bit NUMA systems.  The percpu areas can
  * end up in this kind of memory, for instance.
  *
- * This could be optimized, but it is only intended to be
- * used at initialization time, and keeping it
- * unoptimized should increase the testing coverage for
- * the more obscure platforms.
+ * Note that as long as the PTEs are well-formed with correct PFNs, this
+ * works without checking the PRESENT bit in the leaf PTE.  This is unlike
+ * the similar vmalloc_to_page() and derivatives.  Callers may depend on
+ * this behavior.
+ *
+ * This could be optimized, but it is only used in paths that are not perf
+ * sensitive, and keeping it unoptimized should increase the testing coverage
+ * for the more obscure platforms.
  */
 phys_addr_t slow_virt_to_phys(void *__virt_addr)
 {