Hello K. Y. Srinivasan, This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings. Tue Sep 13 10:59:49 2011 -0700 2ddd5e5fb342: "Staging: hv: netvsc: Get rid of the usage of the ext field in struct hv_device" Leads to the following Smatch complaint: drivers/staging/hv/rndis_filter.c +373 rndis_filter_receive() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'net_dev' (see line 371) drivers/staging/hv/rndis_filter.c 370 371 ndev = net_dev->ndev; ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ new dereference. 372 373 if (!net_dev) ^^^^^^^^ check. 374 return -EINVAL; 375 regards, dan carpenter _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel