Hello Chao Xie, This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings. The patch 1e9f033e4b6c: "mfd: 88pm800: Enhance sub devices initialization" from Jun 14, 2013, leads to the following Smatch complaint: drivers/mfd/88pm800.c:504 device_800_init() error: we previously assumed 'pdata' could be null (see line 480) drivers/mfd/88pm800.c 479 if (val & PM800_ALARM_WAKEUP) { 480 if (pdata && pdata->rtc) ^^^^^ Old check. 481 pdata->rtc->rtc_wakeup = 1; 482 } 483 484 ret = device_gpadc_init(chip, pdata); 485 if (ret < 0) { 486 dev_err(chip->dev, "[%s]Failed to init gpadc\n", __func__); 487 goto out; 488 } 489 490 chip->regmap_irq_chip = &pm800_irq_chip; 491 492 ret = device_irq_init_800(chip); 493 if (ret < 0) { 494 dev_err(chip->dev, "[%s]Failed to init pm800 irq\n", __func__); 495 goto out; 496 } 497 498 ret = device_onkey_init(chip, pdata); 499 if (ret) { 500 dev_err(chip->dev, "Failed to add onkey subdev\n"); 501 goto out_dev; 502 } 503 504 ret = device_rtc_init(chip, pdata); ^^^^^ New dereference. 505 if (ret) { 506 dev_err(chip->dev, "Failed to add rtc subdev\n"); regards, dan carpenter -- 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