diff --git a/mm/memblock.c b/mm/memblock.c
index eae06ea..952123e 100644
--- a/mm/memblock.c
+++ b/mm/memblock.c
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@
 
 int memblock_debug __initdata_memblock;
 static int memblock_can_resize __initdata_memblock;
+static int memblock_memory_in_slab __initdata_memblock = 0;
+static int memblock_reserved_in_slab __initdata_memblock = 0;
 
 /* inline so we don't get a warning when pr_debug is compiled out */
 static inline const char *memblock_type_name(struct memblock_type *type)
@@ -187,6 +189,7 @@
 	struct memblock_region *new_array, *old_array;
 	phys_addr_t old_size, new_size, addr;
 	int use_slab = slab_is_available();
+	int *in_slab;
 
 	/* We don't allow resizing until we know about the reserved regions
 	 * of memory that aren't suitable for allocation
@@ -198,6 +201,12 @@
 	old_size = type->max * sizeof(struct memblock_region);
 	new_size = old_size << 1;
 
+	/* Retrieve the slab flag */
+	if (type == &memblock.memory)
+		in_slab = &memblock_memory_in_slab;
+	else
+		in_slab = &memblock_reserved_in_slab;
+
 	/* Try to find some space for it.
 	 *
 	 * WARNING: We assume that either slab_is_available() and we use it or
@@ -235,22 +244,24 @@
 	type->regions = new_array;
 	type->max <<= 1;
 
-	/* If we use SLAB that's it, we are done */
-	if (use_slab)
-		return 0;
-
-	/* Add the new reserved region now. Should not fail ! */
-	BUG_ON(memblock_reserve(addr, new_size));
-
-	/* If the array wasn't our static init one, then free it. We only do
-	 * that before SLAB is available as later on, we don't know whether
-	 * to use kfree or free_bootmem_pages(). Shouldn't be a big deal
-	 * anyways
+	/* Free old array. We needn't free it if the array is the
+	 * static one
 	 */
-	if (old_array != memblock_memory_init_regions &&
-	    old_array != memblock_reserved_init_regions)
+	if (*in_slab)
+		kfree(old_array);
+	else if (old_array != memblock_memory_init_regions &&
+		 old_array != memblock_reserved_init_regions)
 		memblock_free(__pa(old_array), old_size);
 
+	/* Reserve the new array if that comes from the memblock.
+	 * Otherwise, we needn't do it
+	 */
+	if (!use_slab)
+		BUG_ON(memblock_reserve(addr, new_size));
+
+	/* Update slab flag */
+	*in_slab = use_slab;
+
 	return 0;
 }