diff --git a/fs/f2fs/trace.c b/fs/f2fs/trace.c
index bccbbf2616d2..8ac1851a21c0 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/trace.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/trace.c
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ void f2fs_trace_pid(struct page *page)
 
 	set_page_private(page, (unsigned long)pid);
 
+retry:
 	if (radix_tree_preload(GFP_NOFS))
 		return;
 
@@ -71,7 +72,12 @@ void f2fs_trace_pid(struct page *page)
 	if (p)
 		radix_tree_delete(&pids, pid);
 
-	f2fs_radix_tree_insert(&pids, pid, current);
+	if (radix_tree_insert(&pids, pid, current)) {
+		spin_unlock(&pids_lock);
+		radix_tree_preload_end();
+		cond_resched();
+		goto retry;
+	}
 
 	trace_printk("%3x:%3x %4x %-16s\n",
 			MAJOR(inode->i_sb->s_dev), MINOR(inode->i_sb->s_dev),