1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/source/compiler/dtcompile.c b/source/compiler/dtcompile.c
index 0823196feb1c7..47f72eb31e67d 100644
--- a/source/compiler/dtcompile.c
+++ b/source/compiler/dtcompile.c
@@ -559,10 +559,18 @@ DtCompileTable (
     ACPI_STATUS             Status = AE_OK;
 
 
-    if (!Field || !*Field)
+    if (!Field)
     {
         return (AE_BAD_PARAMETER);
     }
+    if (!*Field)
+    {
+        /*
+         * The field list is empty, this means that we are out of fields to
+         * parse. In other words, we are at the end of the table.
+         */
+        return (AE_END_OF_TABLE);
+    }
 
     /* Ignore optional subtable if name does not match */