Hello David Howells, The patch 75b54cb57ca3: "rxrpc: Add IPv6 support" from Sep 13, 2016, leads to the following static checker warning: net/rxrpc/peer_object.c:196 rxrpc_assess_MTU_size() warn: 'dst' isn't an ERR_PTR net/rxrpc/peer_object.c 193 fl6->fl6_dport = htons(7001); 194 fl6->fl6_sport = htons(7000); 195 dst = ip6_route_output(&init_net, NULL, fl6); 196 if (IS_ERR(dst)) { ^^^^^^^^^^^ Maybe you want to check dst->error? 197 _leave(" [route err %ld]", PTR_ERR(dst)); 198 return; 199 } 200 break; 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