diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 92887b28624..20e3619870a 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -2258,7 +2258,8 @@ enum {
 };
 
 static int mem_cgroup_do_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, gfp_t gfp_mask,
-				unsigned int nr_pages, bool oom_check)
+				unsigned int nr_pages, unsigned int min_pages,
+				bool oom_check)
 {
 	unsigned long csize = nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE;
 	struct mem_cgroup *mem_over_limit;
@@ -2281,18 +2282,18 @@ static int mem_cgroup_do_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, gfp_t gfp_mask,
 	} else
 		mem_over_limit = mem_cgroup_from_res_counter(fail_res, res);
 	/*
-	 * nr_pages can be either a huge page (HPAGE_PMD_NR), a batch
-	 * of regular pages (CHARGE_BATCH), or a single regular page (1).
-	 *
 	 * Never reclaim on behalf of optional batching, retry with a
 	 * single page instead.
 	 */
-	if (nr_pages == CHARGE_BATCH)
+	if (nr_pages > min_pages)
 		return CHARGE_RETRY;
 
 	if (!(gfp_mask & __GFP_WAIT))
 		return CHARGE_WOULDBLOCK;
 
+	if (gfp_mask & __GFP_NORETRY)
+		return CHARGE_NOMEM;
+
 	ret = mem_cgroup_reclaim(mem_over_limit, gfp_mask, flags);
 	if (mem_cgroup_margin(mem_over_limit) >= nr_pages)
 		return CHARGE_RETRY;
@@ -2305,7 +2306,7 @@ static int mem_cgroup_do_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, gfp_t gfp_mask,
 	 * unlikely to succeed so close to the limit, and we fall back
 	 * to regular pages anyway in case of failure.
 	 */
-	if (nr_pages == 1 && ret)
+	if (nr_pages <= (1 << PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER) && ret)
 		return CHARGE_RETRY;
 
 	/*
@@ -2439,7 +2440,8 @@ again:
 			nr_oom_retries = MEM_CGROUP_RECLAIM_RETRIES;
 		}
 
-		ret = mem_cgroup_do_charge(memcg, gfp_mask, batch, oom_check);
+		ret = mem_cgroup_do_charge(memcg, gfp_mask, batch, nr_pages,
+		    oom_check);
 		switch (ret) {
 		case CHARGE_OK:
 			break;