Tidy up error handling when given dodgy data locations

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/dw-hdfsee.c b/src/dw-hdfsee.c
index 2549321c..5362bca7 100644
--- a/src/dw-hdfsee.c
+++ b/src/dw-hdfsee.c
@@ -2831,7 +2831,6 @@ DisplayWindow *displaywindow_open(char *filename, char *geom_filename,
 
 		if ( dw->ev_list == NULL ) {
 			ERROR("Error while parsing file structure\n");
-			free_event_list(dw->ev_list);
 			free(dw->geom_filename);
 			free(dw);
 			return NULL;
diff --git a/src/im-sandbox.c b/src/im-sandbox.c
index 36150a1b..f796b8b7 100644
--- a/src/im-sandbox.c
+++ b/src/im-sandbox.c
@@ -222,6 +222,10 @@ static struct filename_plus_event *get_pattern(FILE *fh, int config_basename,
 				}
 
 				ev_list = fill_event_list(hdfile, det);
+				if ( ev_list == NULL ) {
+					ERROR("Failed to get event list.\n");
+					return NULL;
+				}
 
 				if ( ev_list->num_events == 0 ) {
 					event_index = -1;