diff --git a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-space-map-metadata.c b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-space-map-metadata.c
index da439ac85..25ce7fb7f 100755
--- a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-space-map-metadata.c
+++ b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-space-map-metadata.c
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ static void sm_metadata_destroy(struct dm_space_map *sm)
 {
 	struct sm_metadata *smm = container_of(sm, struct sm_metadata, sm);
 
-	kfree(smm);
+	kvfree(smm);
 }
 
 static int sm_metadata_get_nr_blocks(struct dm_space_map *sm, dm_block_t *count)
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ struct dm_space_map *dm_sm_metadata_init(void)
 {
 	struct sm_metadata *smm;
 
-	smm = kmalloc(sizeof(*smm), GFP_KERNEL);
+	smm = kvmalloc(sizeof(*smm), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!smm)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);