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 struct lpfc_nodelist *
 lpfc_findnode_did(struct lpfc_vport *vport, uint32_t did)
 {
 	struct Scsi_Host *shost = lpfc_shost_from_vport(vport);
 	struct lpfc_nodelist *ndlp;
 	unsigned long iflags;
 
+	if (!shost) {
+		return NULL;
+	}
 	spin_lock_irqsave(shost->host_lock, iflags);
 	ndlp = __lpfc_findnode_did(vport, did);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(shost->host_lock, iflags);
 	return ndlp;
 }
