Added validity check for count variable, return if count variable does not meet the execution condition (do not execute mutex_lock and mutex_unlock function). Signed-off-by: Li kunyu <kunyu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c index 23c24fe98c00..9bdf96d932e4 100644 --- a/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c +++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c @@ -3137,6 +3137,9 @@ static int vfio_iommu_type1_dma_rw(void *iommu_data, dma_addr_t user_iova, int ret = 0; size_t done; + if (count <= 0) + return ret; + mutex_lock(&iommu->lock); while (count > 0) { ret = vfio_iommu_type1_dma_rw_chunk(iommu, user_iova, data, -- 2.18.2