From 742f8549642de9c8c3c6e647774019e703ef0335 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan Schippers <stefan.schippers@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 19:20:55 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] check for NULL symbol "type" pointer

---
 src/netlist.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/netlist.c b/src/netlist.c
index bb46e108..ca18279d 100644
--- a/src/netlist.c
+++ b/src/netlist.c
@@ -677,7 +677,8 @@ void prepare_netlist_structs(int for_netlist)
       !get_tok_value((xctx->inst[i].ptr+ xctx->sym)->templ, "name", 0)[0]
         ) {
       char str[2048];
-      if(  strcmp(type, "package") &&
+      if(  type && 
+           strcmp(type, "package") &&
            strcmp(type, "port_attributes") &&
            strcmp(type, "architecture") &&
            strcmp(type, "arch_declarations") &&