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

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Message-ID: <202601120747.TAMpIDnI-lkp@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:05:52 +0800
From: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
To: Vladimir Kondratiev <vladimir.kondratiev@...ileye.com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
	Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>
Cc: llvm@...ts.linux.dev, oe-kbuild-all@...ts.linux.dev,
	Vladimir Kondratiev <vladimir.kondratiev@...ileye.com>,
	iommu@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dma-pool: don't allocate DMA32 pool if no 32-bit memory

Hi Vladimir,

kernel test robot noticed the following build errors:

[auto build test ERROR on 7d0a66e4bb9081d75c82ec4957c50034cb0ea449]

url:    https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Vladimir-Kondratiev/dma-pool-don-t-allocate-DMA32-pool-if-no-32-bit-memory/20260111-232732
base:   7d0a66e4bb9081d75c82ec4957c50034cb0ea449
patch link:    https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260111152632.2133580-1-vladimir.kondratiev%40mobileye.com
patch subject: [PATCH] dma-pool: don't allocate DMA32 pool if no 32-bit memory
config: x86_64-rhel-9.4-rust (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260112/202601120747.TAMpIDnI-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: clang version 20.1.8 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 87f0227cb60147a26a1eeb4fb06e3b505e9c7261)
rustc: rustc 1.88.0 (6b00bc388 2025-06-23)
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260112/202601120747.TAMpIDnI-lkp@intel.com/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202601120747.TAMpIDnI-lkp@intel.com/

All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):

>> kernel/dma/pool.c:212:39: error: use of undeclared identifier 'phys_ram_base'; did you mean 'phys_base'?
     212 |         if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ZONE_DMA32) && phys_ram_base < BIT_ULL(32)) {
         |                                              ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
         |                                              phys_base
   arch/x86/include/asm/page_64.h:15:22: note: 'phys_base' declared here
      15 | extern unsigned long phys_base;
         |                      ^
   1 error generated.


vim +212 kernel/dma/pool.c

   186	
   187	static int __init dma_atomic_pool_init(void)
   188	{
   189		int ret = 0;
   190	
   191		/*
   192		 * If coherent_pool was not used on the command line, default the pool
   193		 * sizes to 128KB per 1GB of memory, min 128KB, max MAX_PAGE_ORDER.
   194		 */
   195		if (!atomic_pool_size) {
   196			unsigned long pages = totalram_pages() / (SZ_1G / SZ_128K);
   197			pages = min_t(unsigned long, pages, MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES);
   198			atomic_pool_size = max_t(size_t, pages << PAGE_SHIFT, SZ_128K);
   199		}
   200		INIT_WORK(&atomic_pool_work, atomic_pool_work_fn);
   201	
   202		atomic_pool_kernel = __dma_atomic_pool_init(atomic_pool_size,
   203							    GFP_KERNEL);
   204		if (!atomic_pool_kernel)
   205			ret = -ENOMEM;
   206		if (has_managed_dma()) {
   207			atomic_pool_dma = __dma_atomic_pool_init(atomic_pool_size,
   208							GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
   209			if (!atomic_pool_dma)
   210				ret = -ENOMEM;
   211		}
 > 212		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ZONE_DMA32) && phys_ram_base < BIT_ULL(32)) {
   213			atomic_pool_dma32 = __dma_atomic_pool_init(atomic_pool_size,
   214							GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA32);
   215			if (!atomic_pool_dma32)
   216				ret = -ENOMEM;
   217		}
   218	
   219		dma_atomic_pool_debugfs_init();
   220		return ret;
   221	}
   222	postcore_initcall(dma_atomic_pool_init);
   223	

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