diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 08e8627..04a35b3 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -799,14 +799,18 @@
 	}
 
 	/* This allocation should allow future memory freeing. */
-	if (((p->flags & PF_MEMALLOC) || unlikely(test_thread_flag(TIF_MEMDIE))) && !in_interrupt()) {
-		/* go through the zonelist yet again, ignoring mins */
-		for (i = 0; (z = zones[i]) != NULL; i++) {
-			if (!cpuset_zone_allowed(z))
-				continue;
-			page = buffered_rmqueue(z, order, gfp_mask);
-			if (page)
-				goto got_pg;
+
+	if (((p->flags & PF_MEMALLOC) || unlikely(test_thread_flag(TIF_MEMDIE)))
+			&& !in_interrupt()) {
+		if (!(gfp_mask & __GFP_NOMEMALLOC)) {
+			/* go through the zonelist yet again, ignoring mins */
+			for (i = 0; (z = zones[i]) != NULL; i++) {
+				if (!cpuset_zone_allowed(z))
+					continue;
+				page = buffered_rmqueue(z, order, gfp_mask);
+				if (page)
+					goto got_pg;
+			}
 		}
 		goto nopage;
 	}