diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 32a3ea91e113..b36e80f77fe4 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 4a2837d4fcaf8a2c2ad61523287073d0c14b9ed0
+refs/heads/master: 7270b9bde5f382e730e1ef69d6c1b34d388df2b0
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c b/trunk/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c
index 879c51133c95..c450a346590e 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c
@@ -3420,7 +3420,7 @@ static int ibmvfc_alloc_target(struct ibmvfc_host *vhost, u64 scsi_id)
 	}
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(vhost->host->host_lock, flags);
 
-	tgt = mempool_alloc(vhost->tgt_pool, GFP_KERNEL);
+	tgt = mempool_alloc(vhost->tgt_pool, GFP_NOIO);
 	if (!tgt) {
 		dev_err(vhost->dev, "Target allocation failure for scsi id %08llx\n",
 			scsi_id);