Hi. On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 06:18:24PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > [ Hi. Smatch is complaining about a really old patch here. Sorry > for that. I will fix it to detect better which warnings are new > but I saw that there was some work done in this function recently > so I decided to send this email anyway. --dan ] > > Hello Steffen Klassert, > > This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings. > > The patch 43a4dea4c9d4: "xfrm: Assign the inner mode output function > to the dst entry" from May 9, 2011, leads to the following Smatch > complaint: > > net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c +154 __xfrm6_output() > error: we previously assumed 'x' could be null (see line 149) > > net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c > 148 > 149 if ((x && x->props.mode == XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL) && > ^ x can't be null here. It would be a bug if __xfrm6_output() is called without a xfrm_state attached to the skb. I think we can just remove this null check. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html