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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu> writes:

> CID: 100
> Checker: FORWARD_NULL (help)
> File: base/src/emacs/src/xfaces.c
> Function: realize_x_face
> Description: Variable "default_face" tracked as NULL was dereferenced.

This was not really a bug, as the comments in xfaces.:5884 make clear.
However, I checked in a change that makes the abort condition more
precise, which should also prevent the checker from being confused.