Smatch complains here: lib/swiotlb.c:730 swiotlb_alloc_buffer() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'dev' (see line 716) "dev" isn't ever NULL in this function so we can just remove the check. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/lib/swiotlb.c b/lib/swiotlb.c index 47aeb04c1997..51dde88e50a3 100644 --- a/lib/swiotlb.c +++ b/lib/swiotlb.c @@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ swiotlb_alloc_buffer(struct device *dev, size_t size, dma_addr_t *dma_handle, out_unmap: dev_warn(dev, "hwdev DMA mask = 0x%016Lx, dev_addr = 0x%016Lx\n", - (unsigned long long)(dev ? dev->coherent_dma_mask : 0), + (unsigned long long)dev->coherent_dma_mask, (unsigned long long)*dma_handle); /* -- 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