diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c
index 8ed4458..4118f9f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c
@@ -2706,14 +2706,14 @@
 	box->hrtimer.function = uncore_pmu_hrtimer;
 }
 
-struct intel_uncore_box *uncore_alloc_box(struct intel_uncore_type *type, int cpu)
+static struct intel_uncore_box *uncore_alloc_box(struct intel_uncore_type *type, int node)
 {
 	struct intel_uncore_box *box;
 	int i, size;
 
 	size = sizeof(*box) + type->num_shared_regs * sizeof(struct intel_uncore_extra_reg);
 
-	box = kzalloc_node(size, GFP_KERNEL, cpu_to_node(cpu));
+	box = kzalloc_node(size, GFP_KERNEL, node);
 	if (!box)
 		return NULL;
 
@@ -3031,7 +3031,7 @@
 	struct intel_uncore_box *fake_box;
 	int ret = -EINVAL, n;
 
-	fake_box = uncore_alloc_box(pmu->type, smp_processor_id());
+	fake_box = uncore_alloc_box(pmu->type, NUMA_NO_NODE);
 	if (!fake_box)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -3294,7 +3294,7 @@
 	}
 
 	type = pci_uncores[UNCORE_PCI_DEV_TYPE(id->driver_data)];
-	box = uncore_alloc_box(type, 0);
+	box = uncore_alloc_box(type, NUMA_NO_NODE);
 	if (!box)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -3499,7 +3499,7 @@
 			if (pmu->func_id < 0)
 				pmu->func_id = j;
 
-			box = uncore_alloc_box(type, cpu);
+			box = uncore_alloc_box(type, cpu_to_node(cpu));
 			if (!box)
 				return -ENOMEM;