return 0;
        }
 
-       thread = perf_session__findnew(session, self->mmap.pid);
        machine = perf_session__find_host_machine(session);
+       if (machine == NULL)
+               goto out_problem;
+       thread = perf_session__findnew(session, self->mmap.pid);
        map = map__new(&machine->user_dsos, self->mmap.start,
                        self->mmap.len, self->mmap.pgoff,
                        self->mmap.pid, self->mmap.filename,
        if (cpumode == PERF_RECORD_MISC_KERNEL && perf_host) {
                al->level = 'k';
                machine = perf_session__find_host_machine(session);
+               if (machine == NULL) {
+                       al->map = NULL;
+                       return;
+               }
                mg = &machine->kmaps;
        } else if (cpumode == PERF_RECORD_MISC_USER && perf_host) {
                al->level = '.';
        } else if (cpumode == PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_KERNEL && perf_guest) {
                al->level = 'g';
                machine = perf_session__find_machine(session, pid);
-               if (!machine) {
+               if (machine == NULL) {
                        al->map = NULL;
                        return;
                }