Hello Dmitry Bogdanov, This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings. The patch a75fcb0912a5: "scsi: target: iscsi: Extract auth functions" from May 23, 2022, leads to the following Smatch complaint: drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_nego.c:830 iscsi_conn_auth_required() error: we previously assumed 'se_nacl' could be null (see line 829) drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_nego.c 828 se_nacl = conn->sess->se_sess->se_node_acl; 829 if (!se_nacl) { ^^^^^^^ NULL 830 pr_debug("Unknown ACL %s is trying to connect\n", 831 se_nacl->initiatorname); ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Dereferenced 832 return true; regards, dan carpenter