diff -Nupr src.orig/kernel/time/timekeeping.c src/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
--- src.orig/kernel/time/timekeeping.c	2016-11-30 19:51:04.308178250 +0000
+++ src/kernel/time/timekeeping.c	2016-11-30 19:51:18.583178250 +0000
@@ -521,6 +521,9 @@ void do_gettimeofday(struct timeval *tv)
 {
 	struct timespec64 now;
 
+	if (!tv)
+		return;
+
 	getnstimeofday64(&now);
 	tv->tv_sec = now.tv_sec;
 	tv->tv_usec = now.tv_nsec/1000;