diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c b/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c
index 170a116d1b29..fc81a388994a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c
@@ -2027,6 +2027,13 @@ static bool arm_setup_iommu_dma_ops(struct device *dev, u64 dma_base, u64 size,
 	if (!iommu)
 		return false;
 
+	/*
+	 * currently arm_iommu_create_mapping() takes a max of size_t
+	 * for size param. So check this limit for now.
+	 */
+	if (size > SIZE_MAX)
+		return false;
+
 	mapping = arm_iommu_create_mapping(dev->bus, dma_base, size);
 	if (IS_ERR(mapping)) {
 		pr_warn("Failed to create %llu-byte IOMMU mapping for device %s\n",