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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/init/reboot.c b/init/reboot.c
index 74d2cf643..35c147b34 100644
--- a/init/reboot.c
+++ b/init/reboot.c
@@ -28,7 +28,10 @@ extern int reboot_main(int argc, char **argv)
{
#ifdef BB_FEATURE_LINUXRC
/* don't assume init's pid == 1 */
- return(kill(*(find_pid_by_name("init")), SIGTERM));
+ pid_t *pid = find_pid_by_name("init");
+ if (!pid || *pid<=0)
+ error_msg_and_die("no process killed");
+ return(kill(*pid, SIGTERM));
#else
return(kill(1, SIGTERM));
#endif