1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index 825277e1e742..4d6dea5d7c1c 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ static int devkmsg_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 			return err;
 	}
 
-	user = kmalloc(sizeof(struct devkmsg_user), GFP_KERNEL);
+	user = kvmalloc(sizeof(struct devkmsg_user), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!user)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -875,7 +875,7 @@ static int devkmsg_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	ratelimit_state_exit(&user->rs);
 
 	mutex_destroy(&user->lock);
-	kfree(user);
+	kvfree(user);
 	return 0;
 }