Fix float support

[babeltrace.git] / types / float.c

diff --git a/types/float.c b/types/float.c
index cc6c957aeebe09ebc6124cc4cdf8db985f558893..dc97af48f1304d99003446b404bf6785169b1640 100644 (file)
--- a/types/float.c
+++ b/types/float.c
@@ -119,9 +119,11 @@ struct definition *
        _float->p.index = root_name ? INT_MAX : index;
        _float->p.name = field_name;
        _float->value = 0.0;
-       ret = register_field_definition(field_name, &_float->p,
-                                       parent_scope);
-       assert(!ret);
+       if (parent_scope) {
+               ret = register_field_definition(field_name, &_float->p,
+                                               parent_scope);
+               assert(!ret);
+       }
        return &_float->p;
 }