diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.c
index 7333646021bb..af46ff203342 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/mmu_rb.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ int hfi1_mmu_rb_insert(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler,
 		goto unlock;
 	}
 	__mmu_int_rb_insert(mnode, &handler->root);
-	list_add(&mnode->list, &handler->lru_list);
+	list_add_tail(&mnode->list, &handler->lru_list);
 
 	ret = handler->ops->insert(handler->ops_arg, mnode);
 	if (ret) {
@@ -181,8 +181,10 @@ bool hfi1_mmu_rb_remove_unless_exact(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler,
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&handler->lock, flags);
 	node = __mmu_rb_search(handler, addr, len);
 	if (node) {
-		if (node->addr == addr && node->len == len)
+		if (node->addr == addr && node->len == len) {
+			list_move_tail(&node->list, &handler->lru_list);
 			goto unlock;
+		}
 		__mmu_int_rb_remove(node, &handler->root);
 		list_del(&node->list); /* remove from LRU list */
 		ret = true;
@@ -206,8 +208,7 @@ void hfi1_mmu_rb_evict(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler, void *evict_arg)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&del_list);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&handler->lock, flags);
-	list_for_each_entry_safe_reverse(rbnode, ptr, &handler->lru_list,
-					 list) {
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(rbnode, ptr, &handler->lru_list, list) {
 		if (handler->ops->evict(handler->ops_arg, rbnode, evict_arg,
 					&stop)) {
 			__mmu_int_rb_remove(rbnode, &handler->root);
@@ -219,9 +220,7 @@ void hfi1_mmu_rb_evict(struct mmu_rb_handler *handler, void *evict_arg)
 	}
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&handler->lock, flags);
 
-	while (!list_empty(&del_list)) {
-		rbnode = list_first_entry(&del_list, struct mmu_rb_node, list);
-		list_del(&rbnode->list);
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(rbnode, ptr, &del_list, list) {
 		handler->ops->remove(handler->ops_arg, rbnode);
 	}
 }