Re: [PATCH] mfd: wcd934x: set DMA mask on parent to silence "DMA mask not set"
From: Lee Jones
Date: Thu Sep 03 2026 - 09:11:38 EST
On Sun, 23 Aug 2026, David Heidelberg via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: David Heidelberg <david@xxxxxxx>
>
> The wcd934x MFD parent (a slim_device) never initializes its
> dma_mask/coherent_dma_mask. When the DT-aware children pass through
> of_dma_configure() this triggers the "DMA mask not set" warning for
> each child.
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: f959dcd6ddfd ("dma-direct: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference")
> Assisted-by: tencent:hy3
> Signed-off-by: David Heidelberg <david@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/mfd/wcd934x.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mfd/wcd934x.c b/drivers/mfd/wcd934x.c
> index 3c3080e8c8cf7..70ee13791d52b 100644
> --- a/drivers/mfd/wcd934x.c
> +++ b/drivers/mfd/wcd934x.c
> @@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
> // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> // Copyright (c) 2019, Linaro Limited
>
> #include <linux/clk.h>
> +#include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
> #include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
> #include <linux/interrupt.h>
> #include <linux/kernel.h>
> #include <linux/mfd/core.h>
> #include <linux/mfd/wcd934x/registers.h>
> #include <linux/mfd/wcd934x/wcd934x.h>
> #include <linux/module.h>
> #include <linux/of.h>
> @@ -212,16 +213,21 @@ static int wcd934x_slim_status(struct slim_device *sdev,
> static int wcd934x_slim_probe(struct slim_device *sdev)
> {
> struct device *dev = &sdev->dev;
> struct device_node *np = dev->of_node;
> struct wcd934x_ddata *ddata;
> struct gpio_desc *reset_gpio;
> int ret;
>
> + if (!dev->dma_mask) {
> + dev->dma_mask = &dev->coherent_dma_mask;
> + dev->coherent_dma_mask = DMA_BIT_MASK(32);
> + }
> +
Any reason not to use dma_coerce_mask_and_coherent()?
> ddata = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*ddata), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!ddata)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> ddata->irq = of_irq_get(np, 0);
> if (ddata->irq < 0)
> return dev_err_probe(ddata->dev, ddata->irq,
> "Failed to get IRQ\n");
>
> ---
> base-commit: 7079a12d7506b07fb53b54a664bfad5fa9b16d70
> change-id: 20260823-wcd-dma-bd621ee39887
>
> Best regards,
> --
> David Heidelberg <david@xxxxxxx>
>
>
--
Lee Jones