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Re: [PATCH v6 15/20] iommu/dma: Check atomic pool allocation result directly

From: Petr Tesarik <hidden>
Date: 2026-06-09 13:27:01
Also in: linux-arm-kernel, linux-coco, linux-iommu, linux-s390, lkml

On Thu,  4 Jun 2026 14:09:54 +0530
"Aneesh Kumar K.V (Arm)" [off-list ref] wrote:
The non-blocking, non-coherent allocation path uses dma_alloc_from_pool(),
which returns the allocated page and fills cpu_addr only on success.

Do not rely on cpu_addr to detect allocation failure in this path. Check
the returned page directly before using it for the IOMMU mapping.

Fixes: 9420139f516d ("dma-pool: fix coherent pool allocations for IOMMU mappings")
Tested-by: Michael Kelley <redacted>
Tested-by: Mostafa Saleh <smostafa@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V (Arm) <aneesh.kumar@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Petr Tesarik <redacted>

Petr T
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
 drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c | 11 +++++++----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c
index 725c7adb0a8d..52c599f4472c 100644
--- a/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c
+++ b/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c
@@ -1671,13 +1671,16 @@ void *iommu_dma_alloc(struct device *dev, size_t size, dma_addr_t *handle,
 	}
 
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DMA_DIRECT_REMAP) &&
-	    !gfpflags_allow_blocking(gfp) && !coherent)
+	    !gfpflags_allow_blocking(gfp) && !coherent) {
 		page = dma_alloc_from_pool(dev, PAGE_ALIGN(size), &cpu_addr,
 					   gfp, attrs, NULL);
-	else
+		if (!page)
+			return NULL;
+	} else {
 		cpu_addr = iommu_dma_alloc_pages(dev, size, &page, gfp, attrs);
-	if (!cpu_addr)
-		return NULL;
+		if (!cpu_addr)
+			return NULL;
+	}
 
 	*handle = __iommu_dma_map(dev, page_to_phys(page), size, ioprot,
 			dev->coherent_dma_mask);
  
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