Hello Ram Amrani, This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings. The patch abd49676c707: "qed: Add RoCE ll2 & GSI support" from Oct 1, 2016, leads to the following Smatch complaint: drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_roce.c:2812 qed_roce_ll2_stop() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'cdev' (see line 2808) drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_roce.c 2807 { 2808 struct qed_hwfn *hwfn = QED_LEADING_HWFN(cdev); 2809 struct qed_roce_ll2_info *roce_ll2 = hwfn->ll2; ^^^^^^^^^ Deref. 2810 int rc; 2811 2812 if (!cdev) { ^^^^^ Checked too late. 2813 DP_ERR(cdev, "qed roce ll2 stop: invalid cdev\n"); 2814 return -EINVAL; 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