diff --git a/include/linux/memremap.h b/include/linux/memremap.h
index 19010491a60385..c3b4cc84877b56 100644
--- a/include/linux/memremap.h
+++ b/include/linux/memremap.h
@@ -139,6 +139,11 @@ struct dev_pagemap {
 	};
 };
 
+static inline bool pgmap_has_memory_failure(struct dev_pagemap *pgmap)
+{
+	return pgmap->ops && pgmap->ops->memory_failure;
+}
+
 static inline struct vmem_altmap *pgmap_altmap(struct dev_pagemap *pgmap)
 {
 	if (pgmap->flags & PGMAP_ALTMAP_VALID)
diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
index 14439806b5efc4..8a4294afbfa012 100644
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c
+++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -1928,7 +1928,7 @@ static int memory_failure_dev_pagemap(unsigned long pfn, int flags,
 	 * Call driver's implementation to handle the memory failure, otherwise
 	 * fall back to generic handler.
 	 */
-	if (pgmap->ops->memory_failure) {
+	if (pgmap_has_memory_failure(pgmap)) {
 		rc = pgmap->ops->memory_failure(pgmap, pfn, 1, flags);
 		/*
 		 * Fall back to generic handler too if operation is not