diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/mmap.c b/arch/arm/mm/mmap.c
index ce8cb1970d7a..2065b603763c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/mmap.c
@@ -11,18 +11,6 @@
 #include <linux/random.h>
 #include <asm/cachetype.h>
 
-static inline unsigned long COLOUR_ALIGN_DOWN(unsigned long addr,
-					      unsigned long pgoff)
-{
-	unsigned long base = addr & ~(SHMLBA-1);
-	unsigned long off = (pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT) & (SHMLBA-1);
-
-	if (base + off <= addr)
-		return base + off;
-
-	return base - off;
-}
-
 #define COLOUR_ALIGN(addr,pgoff)		\
 	((((addr)+SHMLBA-1)&~(SHMLBA-1)) +	\
 	 (((pgoff)<<PAGE_SHIFT) & (SHMLBA-1)))
@@ -69,9 +57,9 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
 {
 	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
 	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
-	unsigned long start_addr;
 	int do_align = 0;
 	int aliasing = cache_is_vipt_aliasing();
+	struct vm_unmapped_area_info info;
 
 	/*
 	 * We only need to do colour alignment if either the I or D
@@ -104,46 +92,14 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp, unsigned long addr,
 		    (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start))
 			return addr;
 	}
-	if (len > mm->cached_hole_size) {
-	        start_addr = addr = mm->free_area_cache;
-	} else {
-	        start_addr = addr = mm->mmap_base;
-	        mm->cached_hole_size = 0;
-	}
 
-full_search:
-	if (do_align)
-		addr = COLOUR_ALIGN(addr, pgoff);
-	else
-		addr = PAGE_ALIGN(addr);
-
-	for (vma = find_vma(mm, addr); ; vma = vma->vm_next) {
-		/* At this point:  (!vma || addr < vma->vm_end). */
-		if (TASK_SIZE - len < addr) {
-			/*
-			 * Start a new search - just in case we missed
-			 * some holes.
-			 */
-			if (start_addr != TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE) {
-				start_addr = addr = TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE;
-				mm->cached_hole_size = 0;
-				goto full_search;
-			}
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		}
-		if (!vma || addr + len <= vma->vm_start) {
-			/*
-			 * Remember the place where we stopped the search:
-			 */
-			mm->free_area_cache = addr + len;
-			return addr;
-		}
-		if (addr + mm->cached_hole_size < vma->vm_start)
-		        mm->cached_hole_size = vma->vm_start - addr;
-		addr = vma->vm_end;
-		if (do_align)
-			addr = COLOUR_ALIGN(addr, pgoff);
-	}
+	info.flags = 0;
+	info.length = len;
+	info.low_limit = mm->mmap_base;
+	info.high_limit = TASK_SIZE;
+	info.align_mask = do_align ? (PAGE_MASK & (SHMLBA - 1)) : 0;
+	info.align_offset = pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT;
+	return vm_unmapped_area(&info);
 }
 
 unsigned long
@@ -156,6 +112,7 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
 	unsigned long addr = addr0;
 	int do_align = 0;
 	int aliasing = cache_is_vipt_aliasing();
+	struct vm_unmapped_area_info info;
 
 	/*
 	 * We only need to do colour alignment if either the I or D
@@ -187,70 +144,27 @@ arch_get_unmapped_area_topdown(struct file *filp, const unsigned long addr0,
 			return addr;
 	}
 
-	/* check if free_area_cache is useful for us */
-	if (len <= mm->cached_hole_size) {
-		mm->cached_hole_size = 0;
-		mm->free_area_cache = mm->mmap_base;
-	}
+	info.flags = VM_UNMAPPED_AREA_TOPDOWN;
+	info.length = len;
+	info.low_limit = PAGE_SIZE;
+	info.high_limit = mm->mmap_base;
+	info.align_mask = do_align ? (PAGE_MASK & (SHMLBA - 1)) : 0;
+	info.align_offset = pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT;
+	addr = vm_unmapped_area(&info);
 
-	/* either no address requested or can't fit in requested address hole */
-	addr = mm->free_area_cache;
-	if (do_align) {
-		unsigned long base = COLOUR_ALIGN_DOWN(addr - len, pgoff);
-		addr = base + len;
-	}
-
-	/* make sure it can fit in the remaining address space */
-	if (addr > len) {
-		vma = find_vma(mm, addr-len);
-		if (!vma || addr <= vma->vm_start)
-			/* remember the address as a hint for next time */
-			return (mm->free_area_cache = addr-len);
-	}
-
-	if (mm->mmap_base < len)
-		goto bottomup;
-
-	addr = mm->mmap_base - len;
-	if (do_align)
-		addr = COLOUR_ALIGN_DOWN(addr, pgoff);
-
-	do {
-		/*
-		 * Lookup failure means no vma is above this address,
-		 * else if new region fits below vma->vm_start,
-		 * return with success:
-		 */
-		vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
-		if (!vma || addr+len <= vma->vm_start)
-			/* remember the address as a hint for next time */
-			return (mm->free_area_cache = addr);
-
-		/* remember the largest hole we saw so far */
-		if (addr + mm->cached_hole_size < vma->vm_start)
-			mm->cached_hole_size = vma->vm_start - addr;
-
-		/* try just below the current vma->vm_start */
-		addr = vma->vm_start - len;
-		if (do_align)
-			addr = COLOUR_ALIGN_DOWN(addr, pgoff);
-	} while (len < vma->vm_start);
-
-bottomup:
 	/*
 	 * A failed mmap() very likely causes application failure,
 	 * so fall back to the bottom-up function here. This scenario
 	 * can happen with large stack limits and large mmap()
 	 * allocations.
 	 */
-	mm->cached_hole_size = ~0UL;
-	mm->free_area_cache = TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE;
-	addr = arch_get_unmapped_area(filp, addr0, len, pgoff, flags);
-	/*
-	 * Restore the topdown base:
-	 */
-	mm->free_area_cache = mm->mmap_base;
-	mm->cached_hole_size = ~0UL;
+	if (addr & ~PAGE_MASK) {
+		VM_BUG_ON(addr != -ENOMEM);
+		info.flags = 0;
+		info.low_limit = mm->mmap_base;
+		info.high_limit = TASK_SIZE;
+		addr = vm_unmapped_area(&info);
+	}
 
 	return addr;
 }