diff --git a/include/linux/stackdepot.h b/include/linux/stackdepot.h
index c4b5ad57c066..3c6caa5abc7c 100644
--- a/include/linux/stackdepot.h
+++ b/include/linux/stackdepot.h
@@ -178,6 +178,17 @@ depot_stack_handle_t stack_depot_save_flags(unsigned long *entries,
 depot_stack_handle_t stack_depot_save(unsigned long *entries,
 				      unsigned int nr_entries, gfp_t gfp_flags);
 
+/**
+ * __stack_depot_get_stack_record - Get a pointer to a stack_record struct
+ *
+ * @handle: Stack depot handle
+ *
+ * This function is only for internal purposes.
+ *
+ * Return: Returns a pointer to a stack_record struct
+ */
+struct stack_record *__stack_depot_get_stack_record(depot_stack_handle_t handle);
+
 /**
  * stack_depot_fetch - Fetch a stack trace from stack depot
  *
diff --git a/lib/stackdepot.c b/lib/stackdepot.c
index 514b8d40ff57..8c795bb20afb 100644
--- a/lib/stackdepot.c
+++ b/lib/stackdepot.c
@@ -687,6 +687,14 @@ depot_stack_handle_t stack_depot_save(unsigned long *entries,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(stack_depot_save);
 
+struct stack_record *__stack_depot_get_stack_record(depot_stack_handle_t handle)
+{
+	if (!handle)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return depot_fetch_stack(handle);
+}
+
 unsigned int stack_depot_fetch(depot_stack_handle_t handle,
 			       unsigned long **entries)
 {
diff --git a/mm/page_owner.c b/mm/page_owner.c
index 5634e5d890f8..33e342b15d9b 100644
--- a/mm/page_owner.c
+++ b/mm/page_owner.c
@@ -36,6 +36,14 @@ struct page_owner {
 	pid_t free_tgid;
 };
 
+struct stack {
+	struct stack_record *stack_record;
+	struct stack *next;
+};
+static struct stack dummy_stack;
+static struct stack failure_stack;
+static struct stack *stack_list;
+
 static bool page_owner_enabled __initdata;
 DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(page_owner_inited);
 
@@ -95,6 +103,13 @@ static __init void init_page_owner(void)
 	register_early_stack();
 	static_branch_enable(&page_owner_inited);
 	init_early_allocated_pages();
+	/* Initialize dummy and failure stacks and link them to stack_list */
+	dummy_stack.stack_record = __stack_depot_get_stack_record(dummy_handle);
+	failure_stack.stack_record = __stack_depot_get_stack_record(failure_handle);
+	refcount_set(&dummy_stack.stack_record->count, 1);
+	refcount_set(&failure_stack.stack_record->count, 1);
+	dummy_stack.next = &failure_stack;
+	stack_list = &dummy_stack;
 }
 
 struct page_ext_operations page_owner_ops = {