1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp_deflate.c b/drivers/net/ppp_deflate.c
index 31e9407a0739..1dbdf82a6dfd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp_deflate.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp_deflate.c
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ static void z_decomp_free(void *arg)
 
         if (state) {
                 zlib_inflateEnd(&state->strm);
-                kfree(state->strm.workspace);
+                vfree(state->strm.workspace);
                 kfree(state);
         }
 }
@@ -345,8 +345,7 @@ static void *z_decomp_alloc(unsigned char *options, int opt_len)
 
         state->w_size         = w_size;
         state->strm.next_out  = NULL;
-        state->strm.workspace = kmalloc(zlib_inflate_workspacesize(),
-                                        GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_REPEAT);
+        state->strm.workspace = vmalloc(zlib_inflate_workspacesize());
         if (state->strm.workspace == NULL)
                 goto out_free;