journal_t *journal;
        int err;
 
-       journal = jbd_kmalloc(sizeof(*journal), GFP_KERNEL);
+       journal = kmalloc(sizeof(*journal), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!journal)
                goto fail;
        memset(journal, 0, sizeof(*journal));
                return JBD_TAG_SIZE32;
 }
 
-/*
- * Simple support for retrying memory allocations.  Introduced to help to
- * debug different VM deadlock avoidance strategies.
- */
-void * __jbd2_kmalloc (const char *where, size_t size, gfp_t flags, int retry)
-{
-       return kmalloc(size, flags | (retry ? __GFP_NOFAIL : 0));
-}
-
 /*
  * Journal_head storage management
  */
 
 
 alloc_transaction:
        if (!journal->j_running_transaction) {
-               new_transaction = jbd_kmalloc(sizeof(*new_transaction),
-                                               GFP_NOFS);
+               new_transaction = kmalloc(sizeof(*new_transaction),
+                                               GFP_NOFS|__GFP_NOFAIL);
                if (!new_transaction) {
                        ret = -ENOMEM;
                        goto out;
 
 #define jbd_debug(f, a...)     /**/
 #endif
 
-extern void * __jbd2_kmalloc (const char *where, size_t size, gfp_t flags, int retry);
-#define jbd_kmalloc(size, flags) \
-       __jbd2_kmalloc(__FUNCTION__, (size), (flags), journal_oom_retry)
-#define jbd_rep_kmalloc(size, flags) \
-       __jbd2_kmalloc(__FUNCTION__, (size), (flags), 1)
-
-
 static inline void *jbd2_alloc(size_t size, gfp_t flags)
 {
        return (void *)__get_free_pages(flags, get_order(size));