diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index fa54408b66b2..be24d2d186fa 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -2512,14 +2512,17 @@ static void __init memcg_stock_init(void)
  */
 static void refill_stock(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned int nr_pages)
 {
-	struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock = &get_cpu_var(memcg_stock);
+	struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock;
+	int cpu = get_cpu_light();
+
+	stock = &per_cpu(memcg_stock, cpu);
 
 	if (stock->cached != memcg) { /* reset if necessary */
 		drain_stock(stock);
 		stock->cached = memcg;
 	}
 	stock->nr_pages += nr_pages;
-	put_cpu_var(memcg_stock);
+	put_cpu_light();
 }
 
 /*