From 87d0081d8e90fbc40cba4e35318a5102c55b8c55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: md_5 <md_5@live.com.au>
Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2013 09:20:19 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Detect, remove and warn about null tile entities.


diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/World.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/World.java
index feb657b..c547ecc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/World.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/World.java
@@ -1333,6 +1333,13 @@ public abstract class World implements IBlockAccess {
 
         while (iterator.hasNext()) {
             TileEntity tileentity = (TileEntity) iterator.next();
+            // Spigot start
+            if (tileentity == null) {
+                getServer().getLogger().severe("Spigot has detected a null entity and has removed it, preventing a crash");
+                iterator.remove();
+                continue;
+            }
+            // Spigot end
             // CraftBukkit start - Don't tick entities in chunks queued for unload
             ChunkProviderServer chunkProviderServer = ((WorldServer) this).chunkProviderServer;
             if (chunkProviderServer.unloadQueue.contains(tileentity.x >> 4, tileentity.z >> 4)) {
-- 
1.8.1.2