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diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index b46dbb9..7e95bed 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -50,9 +50,10 @@ static struct workqueue_struct *khelper_wq;
 char modprobe_path[KMOD_PATH_LEN] = "/sbin/modprobe";
 
 /**
- * request_module - try to load a kernel module
- * @fmt:     printf style format string for the name of the module
- * @varargs: arguements as specified in the format string
+ * __request_module - try to load a kernel module
+ * @wait: wait (or not) for the operation to complete
+ * @fmt: printf style format string for the name of the module
+ * @...: arguments as specified in the format string
  *
  * Load a module using the user mode module loader. The function returns
  * zero on success or a negative errno code on failure. Note that a
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ char modprobe_path[KMOD_PATH_LEN] = "/sbin/modprobe";
  * If module auto-loading support is disabled then this function
  * becomes a no-operation.
  */
-int request_module(const char *fmt, ...)
+int __request_module(bool wait, const char *fmt, ...)
 {
 	va_list args;
 	char module_name[MODULE_NAME_LEN];
@@ -108,11 +109,12 @@ int request_module(const char *fmt, ...)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
-	ret = call_usermodehelper(modprobe_path, argv, envp, 1);
+	ret = call_usermodehelper(modprobe_path, argv, envp,
+			wait ? UMH_WAIT_PROC : UMH_WAIT_EXEC);
 	atomic_dec(&kmod_concurrent);
 	return ret;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(request_module);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__request_module);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MODULES */
 
 struct subprocess_info {
@@ -167,7 +169,7 @@ static int ____call_usermodehelper(void *data)
 	}
 
 	/* We can run anywhere, unlike our parent keventd(). */
-	set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, CPU_MASK_ALL_PTR);
+	set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, cpu_all_mask);
 
 	/*
 	 * Our parent is keventd, which runs with elevated scheduling priority.
@@ -368,8 +370,10 @@ struct subprocess_info *call_usermodehelper_setup(char *path, char **argv,
 	sub_info->argv = argv;
 	sub_info->envp = envp;
 	sub_info->cred = prepare_usermodehelper_creds();
-	if (!sub_info->cred)
+	if (!sub_info->cred) {
+		kfree(sub_info);
 		return NULL;
+	}
 
   out:
 	return sub_info;