From 504f36d68b1e297123df4bf88008035903f63679 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gary Rong <garyrong0905@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2024 10:17:58 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] core/rawdb: address martin's comment

---
 core/rawdb/accessors_trie.go | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/core/rawdb/accessors_trie.go b/core/rawdb/accessors_trie.go
index f6f09bbfff..44eb715d04 100644
--- a/core/rawdb/accessors_trie.go
+++ b/core/rawdb/accessors_trie.go
@@ -191,6 +191,9 @@ func ReadTrieNode(db ethdb.KeyValueReader, owner common.Hash, path []byte, hash
 		} else {
 			blob = ReadStorageTrieNode(db, owner, path)
 		}
+		if len(blob) == 0 {
+			return nil
+		}
 		h := newHasher()
 		defer h.release()
 		if h.hash(blob) != hash {