This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled uio: uio_dmem_genirq: Catch the Exception to the 5.16-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: uio-uio_dmem_genirq-catch-the-exception.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.16 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit a49d3cbe866c53f38d3e20489c9404a6dc72b3c5 Author: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat Dec 4 08:03:26 2021 +0800 uio: uio_dmem_genirq: Catch the Exception [ Upstream commit eec91694f927d1026974444eb6a3adccd4f1cbc2 ] The return value of dma_set_coherent_mask() is not always 0. To catch the exception in case that dma is not support the mask. Fixes: 0a0c3b5a24bd ("Add new uio device for dynamic memory allocation") Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211204000326.1592687-1-jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/uio/uio_dmem_genirq.c b/drivers/uio/uio_dmem_genirq.c index 6b5cfa5b06733..1106f33764047 100644 --- a/drivers/uio/uio_dmem_genirq.c +++ b/drivers/uio/uio_dmem_genirq.c @@ -188,7 +188,11 @@ static int uio_dmem_genirq_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) return -ENOMEM; } - dma_set_coherent_mask(&pdev->dev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32)); + ret = dma_set_coherent_mask(&pdev->dev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32)); + if (ret) { + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "DMA enable failed\n"); + return ret; + } priv->uioinfo = uioinfo; spin_lock_init(&priv->lock);