smatch warn: fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c:450 ovl_set_origin() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'fh' (see line 449) If 'fh' is NULL, passing NULL instead of 'fh->buf'. Signed-off-by: Su Hui <suhui@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c index d1761ec5866a..086f9176b4d4 100644 --- a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c +++ b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c @@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ int ovl_set_origin(struct ovl_fs *ofs, struct dentry *lower, /* * Do not fail when upper doesn't support xattrs. */ - err = ovl_check_setxattr(ofs, upper, OVL_XATTR_ORIGIN, fh->buf, + err = ovl_check_setxattr(ofs, upper, OVL_XATTR_ORIGIN, fh ? fh->buf : NULL, fh ? fh->fb.len : 0, 0); kfree(fh); -- 2.30.2