diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 657dcc85b75f..b6eab4a642d9 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: be6aab0e9fa6d3c6d75aa1e38ac972d8b4ee82b8
+refs/heads/master: b6a60451813bad6a9f57cb159004c3b3e12a1cd3
diff --git a/trunk/mm/slab.c b/trunk/mm/slab.c
index 0d4e57431de4..c6100628a6ef 100644
--- a/trunk/mm/slab.c
+++ b/trunk/mm/slab.c
@@ -3281,7 +3281,7 @@ void *fallback_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cache, gfp_t flags)
 					flags | GFP_THISNODE, nid);
 	}
 
-	if (!obj) {
+	if (!obj && !(flags & __GFP_NO_GROW)) {
 		/*
 		 * This allocation will be performed within the constraints
 		 * of the current cpuset / memory policy requirements.
@@ -3310,7 +3310,7 @@ void *fallback_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cache, gfp_t flags)
 					 */
 					goto retry;
 			} else {
-				kmem_freepages(cache, obj);
+				/* cache_grow already freed obj */
 				obj = NULL;
 			}
 		}