diff --git a/include/linux/pagevec.h b/include/linux/pagevec.h
index afc718f586f8..87a2dfd62f5e 100644
--- a/include/linux/pagevec.h
+++ b/include/linux/pagevec.h
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ static inline unsigned pagevec_lookup(struct pagevec *pvec,
 unsigned pagevec_lookup_range_tag(struct pagevec *pvec,
 		struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t *index, pgoff_t end,
 		int tag, unsigned nr_pages);
+unsigned pagevec_lookup_range_nr_tag(struct pagevec *pvec,
+		struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t *index, pgoff_t end,
+		int tag, unsigned max_pages);
 static inline unsigned pagevec_lookup_tag(struct pagevec *pvec,
 		struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t *index, int tag,
 		unsigned nr_pages)
diff --git a/mm/swap.c b/mm/swap.c
index e1c74eb8a775..6c50fec2da92 100644
--- a/mm/swap.c
+++ b/mm/swap.c
@@ -996,6 +996,15 @@ unsigned pagevec_lookup_range_tag(struct pagevec *pvec,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pagevec_lookup_range_tag);
 
+unsigned pagevec_lookup_range_nr_tag(struct pagevec *pvec,
+		struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t *index, pgoff_t end,
+		int tag, unsigned max_pages)
+{
+	pvec->nr = find_get_pages_range_tag(mapping, index, end, tag,
+		min_t(unsigned int, max_pages, PAGEVEC_SIZE), pvec->pages);
+	return pagevec_count(pvec);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(pagevec_lookup_range_nr_tag);
 /*
  * Perform any setup for the swap system
  */