diff --git a/include/linux/vmalloc.h b/include/linux/vmalloc.h
index cb73c755..c7348b8 100644
--- a/include/linux/vmalloc.h
+++ b/include/linux/vmalloc.h
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
 struct vm_struct **pcpu_get_vm_areas(const unsigned long *offsets,
 				     const size_t *sizes, int nr_vms,
-				     size_t align, gfp_t gfp_mask);
+				     size_t align);
 
 void pcpu_free_vm_areas(struct vm_struct **vms, int nr_vms);
 #endif
diff --git a/mm/percpu-vm.c b/mm/percpu-vm.c
index 7d9c1d0..ea53496 100644
--- a/mm/percpu-vm.c
+++ b/mm/percpu-vm.c
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@
 		return NULL;
 
 	vms = pcpu_get_vm_areas(pcpu_group_offsets, pcpu_group_sizes,
-				pcpu_nr_groups, pcpu_atom_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+				pcpu_nr_groups, pcpu_atom_size);
 	if (!vms) {
 		pcpu_free_chunk(chunk);
 		return NULL;
diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 78ec9d8..f675466 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -2196,17 +2196,16 @@
  * @sizes: array containing size of each area
  * @nr_vms: the number of areas to allocate
  * @align: alignment, all entries in @offsets and @sizes must be aligned to this
- * @gfp_mask: allocation mask
  *
  * Returns: kmalloc'd vm_struct pointer array pointing to allocated
  *	    vm_structs on success, %NULL on failure
  *
  * Percpu allocator wants to use congruent vm areas so that it can
  * maintain the offsets among percpu areas.  This function allocates
- * congruent vmalloc areas for it.  These areas tend to be scattered
- * pretty far, distance between two areas easily going up to
- * gigabytes.  To avoid interacting with regular vmallocs, these areas
- * are allocated from top.
+ * congruent vmalloc areas for it with GFP_KERNEL.  These areas tend to
+ * be scattered pretty far, distance between two areas easily going up
+ * to gigabytes.  To avoid interacting with regular vmallocs, these
+ * areas are allocated from top.
  *
  * Despite its complicated look, this allocator is rather simple.  It
  * does everything top-down and scans areas from the end looking for
@@ -2217,7 +2216,7 @@
  */
 struct vm_struct **pcpu_get_vm_areas(const unsigned long *offsets,
 				     const size_t *sizes, int nr_vms,
-				     size_t align, gfp_t gfp_mask)
+				     size_t align)
 {
 	const unsigned long vmalloc_start = ALIGN(VMALLOC_START, align);
 	const unsigned long vmalloc_end = VMALLOC_END & ~(align - 1);
@@ -2227,8 +2226,6 @@
 	unsigned long base, start, end, last_end;
 	bool purged = false;
 
-	gfp_mask &= GFP_RECLAIM_MASK;
-
 	/* verify parameters and allocate data structures */
 	BUG_ON(align & ~PAGE_MASK || !is_power_of_2(align));
 	for (last_area = 0, area = 0; area < nr_vms; area++) {
@@ -2261,14 +2258,14 @@
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	vms = kzalloc(sizeof(vms[0]) * nr_vms, gfp_mask);
-	vas = kzalloc(sizeof(vas[0]) * nr_vms, gfp_mask);
+	vms = kzalloc(sizeof(vms[0]) * nr_vms, GFP_KERNEL);
+	vas = kzalloc(sizeof(vas[0]) * nr_vms, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!vas || !vms)
 		goto err_free;
 
 	for (area = 0; area < nr_vms; area++) {
-		vas[area] = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vmap_area), gfp_mask);
-		vms[area] = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vm_struct), gfp_mask);
+		vas[area] = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vmap_area), GFP_KERNEL);
+		vms[area] = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vm_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!vas[area] || !vms[area])
 			goto err_free;
 	}