This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled dma-mapping: benchmark: avoid needless copy_to_user if benchmark fails to the 5.15-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: dma-mapping-benchmark-avoid-needless-copy_to_user-if.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 21368ad67f9c28722f8bbc3706661998856dd58c Author: Fedor Pchelkin <pchelkin@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat May 4 14:47:02 2024 +0300 dma-mapping: benchmark: avoid needless copy_to_user if benchmark fails [ Upstream commit f7c9ccaadffd13066353332c13d7e9bf73b8f92d ] If do_map_benchmark() has failed, there is nothing useful to copy back to userspace. Suggested-by: Barry Song <21cnbao@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Fedor Pchelkin <pchelkin@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/kernel/dma/map_benchmark.c b/kernel/dma/map_benchmark.c index b7f8bb7a1e5c5..fc67b39d8b38a 100644 --- a/kernel/dma/map_benchmark.c +++ b/kernel/dma/map_benchmark.c @@ -275,6 +275,9 @@ static long map_benchmark_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, * dma_mask changed by benchmark */ dma_set_mask(map->dev, old_dma_mask); + + if (ret) + return ret; break; default: return -EINVAL;