linux-kernel - [PATCH] dma-pool: don't allocate DMA32 pool if no 32-bit memory

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Message-ID: <20260111152632.2133580-1-vladimir.kondratiev@mobileye.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:26:32 +0200
From: Vladimir Kondratiev <vladimir.kondratiev@...ileye.com>
To: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
	Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>
Cc: Vladimir Kondratiev <vladimir.kondratiev@...ileye.com>,
	iommu@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] dma-pool: don't allocate DMA32 pool if no 32-bit memory

If system have no 32-bit memory, GFP_DMA32 pool allocation will
obviously fail, so skip it.

Signed-off-by: Vladimir Kondratiev <vladimir.kondratiev@...ileye.com>
---
 kernel/dma/pool.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/dma/pool.c b/kernel/dma/pool.c
index ee45dee33d49..f38170f6635b 100644
--- a/kernel/dma/pool.c
+++ b/kernel/dma/pool.c
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static int __init dma_atomic_pool_init(void)
 		if (!atomic_pool_dma)
 			ret = -ENOMEM;
 	}
-	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ZONE_DMA32)) {
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ZONE_DMA32) && phys_ram_base < BIT_ULL(32)) {
 		atomic_pool_dma32 = __dma_atomic_pool_init(atomic_pool_size,
 						GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA32);
 		if (!atomic_pool_dma32)

base-commit: 7d0a66e4bb9081d75c82ec4957c50034cb0ea449
-- 
2.43.0