diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index dbcacdd56b02..06c0feae5ff9 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -7402,7 +7402,7 @@ static int tracing_buffers_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	info = kzalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
+	info = kvzalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!info) {
 		trace_array_put(tr);
 		return -ENOMEM;
@@ -7528,7 +7528,7 @@ static int tracing_buffers_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	if (info->spare)
 		ring_buffer_free_read_page(iter->array_buffer->buffer,
 					   info->spare_cpu, info->spare);
-	kfree(info);
+	kvfree(info);
 
 	mutex_unlock(&trace_types_lock);