2011-03-01 Michael Snyder * linespec.c (decode_line_1): Check for null before dereference. Index: linespec.c =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/linespec.c,v retrieving revision 1.110 diff -u -p -u -p -r1.110 linespec.c --- linespec.c 1 Mar 2011 00:26:14 -0000 1.110 +++ linespec.c 1 Mar 2011 20:53:54 -0000 @@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ decode_line_1 (char **argptr, int funfir char *copy; /* This says whether or not something in *ARGPTR is quoted with completer_quotes (i.e. with single quotes). */ - int is_quoted; + int is_quoted = 0; /* Is *ARGPTR is enclosed in double quotes? */ int is_quote_enclosed; int is_objc_method = 0; @@ -745,12 +745,15 @@ decode_line_1 (char **argptr, int funfir /* See if arg is *PC. */ - if (**argptr == '*') - return decode_indirect (argptr); + if (*argptr) + { + if (**argptr == '*') + return decode_indirect (argptr); + + is_quoted = (strchr (get_gdb_completer_quote_characters (), + **argptr) != NULL); + } - is_quoted = (*argptr - && strchr (get_gdb_completer_quote_characters (), - **argptr) != NULL); if (is_quoted) end_quote = skip_quoted (*argptr);