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Date:   Tue, 10 Nov 2020 18:01:55 +1100
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:     kbuild@...ts.01.org, SrujanaChalla <schalla@...vell.com>,
        lkp@...el.com, Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>,
        kbuild-all@...ts.01.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [kbuild] drivers/crypto/marvell/octeontx/otx_cptpf_ucode.c:1300
 create_engine_group() error: we previously assumed 'mirrored_eng_grp' could
 be null (see line 1256)

On Mon, Nov 09, 2020 at 03:29:19PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
>
> Possibly the "eng_grp->mirror.is_ena" means this is a false positive.
> Too hard to tell without more context.

Yes I think this is a false positive for this reason as is_ena is
set to true by setup_eng_grp_mirroring.

Thanks,
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