diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index cd0cd8dcb3453aee98a20cd6652144cf10e42281..1c5055069170ef44b7b545413cf96880a89acfb8 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ int request_irq(unsigned int irq, irq_handler_t handler,
 	if (!handler)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	action = kmalloc(sizeof(struct irqaction), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	action = kmalloc(sizeof(struct irqaction), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!action)
 		return -ENOMEM;