diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 4c615b3a029d..b0602fd8f642 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: f0fe253c4719faf76d40f581cdc0e8aef77273bb
+refs/heads/master: dd4cb9f8ac9717c9db2b2afc5a82cb95a3d5dec3
diff --git a/trunk/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/sn_hwperf.c b/trunk/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/sn_hwperf.c
index 7ec65bc0ccf6..739c948dc504 100644
--- a/trunk/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/sn_hwperf.c
+++ b/trunk/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/sn_hwperf.c
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ static int sn_topology_show(struct seq_file *s, void *d)
 		 * numalink ports
 		 */
 		sz = obj->ports * sizeof(struct sn_hwperf_port_info);
-		if ((ptdata = vmalloc(sz)) == NULL)
+		if ((ptdata = kmalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		e = ia64_sn_hwperf_op(sn_hwperf_master_nasid,
 				      SN_HWPERF_ENUM_PORTS, obj->id, sz,
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ static int sn_topology_show(struct seq_file *s, void *d)
 				(SN_HWPERF_IS_NL3ROUTER(obj) ||
 				SN_HWPERF_IS_NL3ROUTER(p)) ?  "LLP3" : "LLP4");
 		}
-		vfree(ptdata);
+		kfree(ptdata);
 	}
 
 	return 0;