diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpufreq/loongson2_cpufreq.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpufreq/loongson2_cpufreq.c
index 2f6a0b147ab8e57d8adf50e6863e2c2ba1314216..ae5db206347c7fdaf59e9618ba0ee4bc0f0017a8 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpufreq/loongson2_cpufreq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpufreq/loongson2_cpufreq.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ static int loongson2_cpufreq_target(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
 		return -ENODEV;
 
 	cpus_allowed = current->cpus_allowed;
-	set_cpus_allowed(current, cpumask_of_cpu(cpu));
+	set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, cpumask_of(cpu));
 
 	if (cpufreq_frequency_table_target
 	    (policy, &loongson2_clockmod_table[0], target_freq, relation,
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ static int loongson2_cpufreq_target(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
 	/* notifiers */
 	cpufreq_notify_transition(&freqs, CPUFREQ_PRECHANGE);
 
-	set_cpus_allowed(current, cpus_allowed);
+	set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, &cpus_allowed);
 
 	/* setting the cpu frequency */
 	clk_set_rate(cpuclk, freq);
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c b/arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c
index cbc6182b0065805865ff2e1557b0f8bda1c4df2b..f5981c4991096e14b25cb0ef09d70542075d677e 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/mips-mt-fpaff.c
@@ -100,10 +100,10 @@ asmlinkage long mipsmt_sys_sched_setaffinity(pid_t pid, unsigned int len,
 	if (test_ti_thread_flag(ti, TIF_FPUBOUND) &&
 	    cpus_intersects(new_mask, mt_fpu_cpumask)) {
 		cpus_and(effective_mask, new_mask, mt_fpu_cpumask);
-		retval = set_cpus_allowed(p, effective_mask);
+		retval = set_cpus_allowed_ptr(p, &effective_mask);
 	} else {
 		clear_ti_thread_flag(ti, TIF_FPUBOUND);
-		retval = set_cpus_allowed(p, new_mask);
+		retval = set_cpus_allowed_ptr(p, &new_mask);
 	}
 
 out_unlock:
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
index d612c6dcb7461c18c93a93f73c584d952eeca631..7e5e38c24cdc8308a6ea5f1ec72795215de36eeb 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
@@ -854,7 +854,7 @@ static void mt_ase_fp_affinity(void)
 				= current->cpus_allowed;
 			cpus_and(tmask, current->cpus_allowed,
 				mt_fpu_cpumask);
-			set_cpus_allowed(current, tmask);
+			set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, &tmask);
 			set_thread_flag(TIF_FPUBOUND);
 		}
 	}