From c0790402f01d61380fb39412e68921ae6356de57 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gustav Simonsson <gustav.simonsson@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 12:01:34 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add panic if ethash_full_new returns NULL

---
 ethash.go | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ethash.go b/ethash.go
index 5759ef9e..34ec753c 100644
--- a/ethash.go
+++ b/ethash.go
@@ -173,6 +173,9 @@ func MakeDAG(blockNum uint64, test bool, dir string) *dag {
 		C.ethash_light_get_cache(cache.light),
 		nil,
 	)
+	if full == nil {
+		panic("ethash_full_new IO or memory error")
+	}
 	dag := &dag{full: full}
 	runtime.SetFinalizer(dag, freeDAG)
 	return dag