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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/utils.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utils.c b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
index eba55b7d6c95..44ea60cf21c0 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
@@ -407,6 +407,12 @@ acpi_evaluate_reference(acpi_handle handle,
break;
}
+ if (!element->reference.handle) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX "Invalid reference in"
+ " package %s\n", pathname);
+ status = AE_NULL_ENTRY;
+ break;
+ }
/* Get the acpi_handle. */
list->handles[i] = element->reference.handle;