__getblk_slow(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t block,
             unsigned size, gfp_t gfp)
 {
+       bool blocking = gfpflags_allow_blocking(gfp);
+
        /* Size must be multiple of hard sectorsize */
        if (unlikely(size & (bdev_logical_block_size(bdev)-1) ||
                        (size < 512 || size > PAGE_SIZE))) {
        for (;;) {
                struct buffer_head *bh;
 
-               bh = __find_get_block(bdev, block, size);
+               if (blocking)
+                       bh = __find_get_block_nonatomic(bdev, block, size);
+               else
+                       bh = __find_get_block(bdev, block, size);
                if (bh)
                        return bh;