diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
index 82b70bda9f47..0d2554299688 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
@@ -1649,7 +1649,7 @@ xfs_alloc_buftarg(
 {
 	xfs_buftarg_t		*btp;
 
-	btp = kmem_zalloc(sizeof(*btp), KM_SLEEP);
+	btp = kmem_zalloc(sizeof(*btp), KM_SLEEP | KM_NOFS);
 
 	btp->bt_mount = mp;
 	btp->bt_dev =  bdev->bd_dev;
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_da_btree.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_da_btree.c
index 9b26a99ebfe9..41ea7e14a7b6 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_da_btree.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_da_btree.c
@@ -2464,7 +2464,8 @@ xfs_buf_map_from_irec(
 	ASSERT(nirecs >= 1);
 
 	if (nirecs > 1) {
-		map = kmem_zalloc(nirecs * sizeof(struct xfs_buf_map), KM_SLEEP);
+		map = kmem_zalloc(nirecs * sizeof(struct xfs_buf_map),
+				  KM_SLEEP | KM_NOFS);
 		if (!map)
 			return ENOMEM;
 		*mapp = map;
@@ -2520,7 +2521,8 @@ xfs_dabuf_map(
 		 * Optimize the one-block case.
 		 */
 		if (nfsb != 1)
-			irecs = kmem_zalloc(sizeof(irec) * nfsb, KM_SLEEP);
+			irecs = kmem_zalloc(sizeof(irec) * nfsb,
+					    KM_SLEEP | KM_NOFS);
 
 		nirecs = nfsb;
 		error = xfs_bmapi_read(dp, (xfs_fileoff_t)bno, nfsb, irecs,
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_leaf.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_leaf.c
index 721ba2fe8e54..da71a1819d78 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_leaf.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_leaf.c
@@ -1336,7 +1336,7 @@ xfs_dir2_leaf_getdents(
 				     mp->m_sb.sb_blocksize);
 	map_info = kmem_zalloc(offsetof(struct xfs_dir2_leaf_map_info, map) +
 				(length * sizeof(struct xfs_bmbt_irec)),
-			       KM_SLEEP);
+			       KM_SLEEP | KM_NOFS);
 	map_info->map_size = length;
 
 	/*
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c
index e3d0b85d852b..d0833b54e55d 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ xlog_cil_prepare_log_vecs(
 
 		new_lv = kmem_zalloc(sizeof(*new_lv) +
 				niovecs * sizeof(struct xfs_log_iovec),
-				KM_SLEEP);
+				KM_SLEEP|KM_NOFS);
 
 		/* The allocated iovec region lies beyond the log vector. */
 		new_lv->lv_iovecp = (struct xfs_log_iovec *)&new_lv[1];