diff --git a/fs/gfs2/file.c b/fs/gfs2/file.c
index 997b326247e2..c53e3b892210 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/file.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/file.c
@@ -381,27 +381,28 @@ static void gfs2_size_hint(struct file *filep, loff_t offset, size_t size)
 /**
  * gfs2_allocate_page_backing - Allocate blocks for a write fault
  * @page: The (locked) page to allocate backing for
+ * @length: Size of the allocation
  *
  * We try to allocate all the blocks required for the page in one go.  This
  * might fail for various reasons, so we keep trying until all the blocks to
  * back this page are allocated.  If some of the blocks are already allocated,
  * that is ok too.
  */
-static int gfs2_allocate_page_backing(struct page *page)
+static int gfs2_allocate_page_backing(struct page *page, unsigned int length)
 {
 	u64 pos = page_offset(page);
-	u64 size = PAGE_SIZE;
 
 	do {
 		struct iomap iomap = { };
 
-		if (gfs2_iomap_get_alloc(page->mapping->host, pos, 1, &iomap))
+		if (gfs2_iomap_get_alloc(page->mapping->host, pos, length, &iomap))
 			return -EIO;
 
-		iomap.length = min(iomap.length, size);
-		size -= iomap.length;
+		if (length < iomap.length)
+			iomap.length = length;
+		length -= iomap.length;
 		pos += iomap.length;
-	} while (size > 0);
+	} while (length > 0);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -501,7 +502,7 @@ static vm_fault_t gfs2_page_mkwrite(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 	if (gfs2_is_stuffed(ip))
 		ret = gfs2_unstuff_dinode(ip, page);
 	if (ret == 0)
-		ret = gfs2_allocate_page_backing(page);
+		ret = gfs2_allocate_page_backing(page, PAGE_SIZE);
 
 out_trans_end:
 	if (ret)