diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index b2d21e0..a8cfa9c 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -1847,6 +1847,7 @@
 	struct page *page = NULL;
 	struct reclaim_state reclaim_state;
 	struct task_struct *p = current;
+	bool drained = false;
 
 	cond_resched();
 
@@ -1865,14 +1866,25 @@
 
 	cond_resched();
 
-	if (order != 0)
-		drain_all_pages();
+	if (unlikely(!(*did_some_progress)))
+		return NULL;
 
-	if (likely(*did_some_progress))
-		page = get_page_from_freelist(gfp_mask, nodemask, order,
+retry:
+	page = get_page_from_freelist(gfp_mask, nodemask, order,
 					zonelist, high_zoneidx,
 					alloc_flags, preferred_zone,
 					migratetype);
+
+	/*
+	 * If an allocation failed after direct reclaim, it could be because
+	 * pages are pinned on the per-cpu lists. Drain them and try again
+	 */
+	if (!page && !drained) {
+		drain_all_pages();
+		drained = true;
+		goto retry;
+	}
+
 	return page;
 }