Hello Bhanu Gollapudi, The patch 853e2bd2103a: "[SCSI] bnx2fc: Broadcom FCoE offload driver" from Feb 4, 2011, leads to the following static checker warning: drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_hwi.c:1660 bnx2fc_init_mp_task() warn: we tested 'task_type == 3' before and it was 'false' drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_hwi.c 1586 void bnx2fc_init_mp_task(struct bnx2fc_cmd *io_req, 1587 struct fcoe_task_ctx_entry *task) 1588 { 1589 struct bnx2fc_mp_req *mp_req = &(io_req->mp_req); 1590 struct bnx2fc_rport *tgt = io_req->tgt; 1591 struct fc_frame_header *fc_hdr; 1592 struct fcoe_ext_mul_sges_ctx *sgl; 1593 u8 task_type = 0; ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Should this be FCOE_TASK_TYPE_UNSOLICITED (3)? 1594 u64 *hdr; 1595 u64 temp_hdr[3]; 1596 u32 context_id; 1597 1598 1599 /* Obtain task_type */ 1600 if ((io_req->cmd_type == BNX2FC_TASK_MGMT_CMD) || 1601 (io_req->cmd_type == BNX2FC_ELS)) { 1602 task_type = FCOE_TASK_TYPE_MIDPATH; 1603 } else if (io_req->cmd_type == BNX2FC_ABTS) { 1604 task_type = FCOE_TASK_TYPE_ABTS; 1605 } 1606 1607 memset(task, 0, sizeof(struct fcoe_task_ctx_entry)); 1608 1609 /* Setup the task from io_req for easy reference */ 1610 io_req->task = task; 1611 1612 BNX2FC_IO_DBG(io_req, "Init MP task for cmd_type = %d task_type = %d\n", 1613 io_req->cmd_type, task_type); 1614 1615 /* Tx only */ 1616 if ((task_type == FCOE_TASK_TYPE_MIDPATH) || 1617 (task_type == FCOE_TASK_TYPE_UNSOLICITED)) { ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Not possible. 1618 task->txwr_only.sgl_ctx.sgl.mul_sgl.cur_sge_addr.lo = 1619 (u32)mp_req->mp_req_bd_dma; 1620 task->txwr_only.sgl_ctx.sgl.mul_sgl.cur_sge_addr.hi = 1621 (u32)((u64)mp_req->mp_req_bd_dma >> 32); 1622 task->txwr_only.sgl_ctx.sgl.mul_sgl.sgl_size = 1; 1623 } regards, dan carpenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html