diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 3069d6420b0e..8aaca8267dfe 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -2555,15 +2555,13 @@ static int memcg_cpu_hotplug_callback(struct notifier_block *nb,
  * mem_cgroup_try_charge - try charging a memcg
  * @memcg: memcg to charge
  * @nr_pages: number of pages to charge
- * @oom: trigger OOM if reclaim fails
  *
  * Returns 0 if @memcg was charged successfully, -EINTR if the charge
  * was bypassed to root_mem_cgroup, and -ENOMEM if the charge failed.
  */
 static int mem_cgroup_try_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
 				 gfp_t gfp_mask,
-				 unsigned int nr_pages,
-				 bool oom)
+				 unsigned int nr_pages)
 {
 	unsigned int batch = max(CHARGE_BATCH, nr_pages);
 	int nr_retries = MEM_CGROUP_RECLAIM_RETRIES;
@@ -2647,9 +2645,6 @@ retry:
 	if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
 		goto bypass;
 
-	if (!oom)
-		goto nomem;
-
 	mem_cgroup_oom(mem_over_limit, gfp_mask, get_order(batch));
 nomem:
 	if (!(gfp_mask & __GFP_NOFAIL))
@@ -2675,15 +2670,14 @@ done:
  */
 static struct mem_cgroup *mem_cgroup_try_charge_mm(struct mm_struct *mm,
 				 gfp_t gfp_mask,
-				 unsigned int nr_pages,
-				 bool oom)
+				 unsigned int nr_pages)
 
 {
 	struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
 	int ret;
 
 	memcg = get_mem_cgroup_from_mm(mm);
-	ret = mem_cgroup_try_charge(memcg, gfp_mask, nr_pages, oom);
+	ret = mem_cgroup_try_charge(memcg, gfp_mask, nr_pages);
 	css_put(&memcg->css);
 	if (ret == -EINTR)
 		memcg = root_mem_cgroup;
@@ -2900,8 +2894,7 @@ static int memcg_charge_kmem(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, gfp_t gfp, u64 size)
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	ret = mem_cgroup_try_charge(memcg, gfp, size >> PAGE_SHIFT,
-				    oom_gfp_allowed(gfp));
+	ret = mem_cgroup_try_charge(memcg, gfp, size >> PAGE_SHIFT);
 	if (ret == -EINTR)  {
 		/*
 		 * mem_cgroup_try_charge() chosed to bypass to root due to
@@ -3650,7 +3643,6 @@ int mem_cgroup_charge_anon(struct page *page,
 {
 	unsigned int nr_pages = 1;
 	struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
-	bool oom = true;
 
 	if (mem_cgroup_disabled())
 		return 0;
@@ -3662,14 +3654,9 @@ int mem_cgroup_charge_anon(struct page *page,
 	if (PageTransHuge(page)) {
 		nr_pages <<= compound_order(page);
 		VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageTransHuge(page), page);
-		/*
-		 * Never OOM-kill a process for a huge page.  The
-		 * fault handler will fall back to regular pages.
-		 */
-		oom = false;
 	}
 
-	memcg = mem_cgroup_try_charge_mm(mm, gfp_mask, nr_pages, oom);
+	memcg = mem_cgroup_try_charge_mm(mm, gfp_mask, nr_pages);
 	if (!memcg)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	__mem_cgroup_commit_charge(memcg, page, nr_pages,
@@ -3706,7 +3693,7 @@ static int __mem_cgroup_try_charge_swapin(struct mm_struct *mm,
 		memcg = try_get_mem_cgroup_from_page(page);
 	if (!memcg)
 		memcg = get_mem_cgroup_from_mm(mm);
-	ret = mem_cgroup_try_charge(memcg, mask, 1, true);
+	ret = mem_cgroup_try_charge(memcg, mask, 1);
 	css_put(&memcg->css);
 	if (ret == -EINTR)
 		memcg = root_mem_cgroup;
@@ -3733,7 +3720,7 @@ int mem_cgroup_try_charge_swapin(struct mm_struct *mm, struct page *page,
 	if (!PageSwapCache(page)) {
 		struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
 
-		memcg = mem_cgroup_try_charge_mm(mm, gfp_mask, 1, true);
+		memcg = mem_cgroup_try_charge_mm(mm, gfp_mask, 1);
 		if (!memcg)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		*memcgp = memcg;
@@ -3802,7 +3789,7 @@ int mem_cgroup_charge_file(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	memcg = mem_cgroup_try_charge_mm(mm, gfp_mask, 1, true);
+	memcg = mem_cgroup_try_charge_mm(mm, gfp_mask, 1);
 	if (!memcg)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	__mem_cgroup_commit_charge(memcg, page, 1, type, false);
@@ -6440,7 +6427,8 @@ one_by_one:
 			batch_count = PRECHARGE_COUNT_AT_ONCE;
 			cond_resched();
 		}
-		ret = mem_cgroup_try_charge(memcg, GFP_KERNEL, 1, false);
+		ret = mem_cgroup_try_charge(memcg,
+					    GFP_KERNEL & ~__GFP_NORETRY, 1);
 		if (ret)
 			/* mem_cgroup_clear_mc() will do uncharge later */
 			return ret;