Hello Ayush Sawal, This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings. The patch 65e302a9bd57: "cxgb4/ch_ktls: Clear resources when pf4 device is removed" from May 13, 2021, leads to the following Smatch complaint: drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/inline_crypto/ch_ktls/chcr_ktls.c:393 chcr_ktls_dev_del() error: we previously assumed 'u_ctx' could be null (see line 374) drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/inline_crypto/ch_ktls/chcr_ktls.c 373 u_ctx = tx_info->adap->uld[CXGB4_ULD_KTLS].handle; 374 if (u_ctx && u_ctx->detach) ^^^^^ Can u_ctx be NULL? 375 return; 376 /* clear l2t entry */ 377 if (tx_info->l2te) 378 cxgb4_l2t_release(tx_info->l2te); 379 380 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6) 381 /* clear clip entry */ 382 if (tx_info->ip_family == AF_INET6) 383 cxgb4_clip_release(netdev, (const u32 *) 384 &tx_info->sk->sk_v6_rcv_saddr, 385 1); 386 #endif 387 388 /* clear tid */ 389 if (tx_info->tid != -1) { 390 cxgb4_remove_tid(&tx_info->adap->tids, tx_info->tx_chan, 391 tx_info->tid, tx_info->ip_family); 392 393 xa_erase(&u_ctx->tid_list, tx_info->tid); ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Unchecked dereference. 394 } 395 regards, dan carpenter