Smatch had the following warning: drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c:22305 lpfc_sli_prep_wqe() error: we previously assumed 'ndlp' could be null (see line 22298) Remove the unnecessary null check Fixes: d51cf5bd926c ("scsi: lpfc: Fix field overload in lpfc_iocbq data structure") Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: James Smart <jsmart2021@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c index 8bf62697317a..f7815fe0da82 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c @@ -22284,7 +22284,7 @@ lpfc_sli_prep_wqe(struct lpfc_hba *phba, struct lpfc_iocbq *job) bf_set(wqe_ct, &wqe->els_req.wqe_com, 1); bf_set(wqe_ctxt_tag, &wqe->els_req.wqe_com, phba->vpi_ids[job->vport->vpi]); - } else if (pcmd && ndlp) { + } else if (pcmd) { bf_set(wqe_ct, &wqe->els_req.wqe_com, 0); bf_set(wqe_ctxt_tag, &wqe->els_req.wqe_com, phba->sli4_hba.rpi_ids[ndlp->nlp_rpi]); -- 2.26.2