From c318368c29217c3ef4f067a260c0f7822c188e52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: qmuntal <qmuntaldiaz@microsoft.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2024 12:37:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add short-circuit

---
 openssl.go | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/openssl.go b/openssl.go
index 541ea2ef..1817ef9b 100644
--- a/openssl.go
+++ b/openssl.go
@@ -160,8 +160,11 @@ func FIPSProvider() bool {
 	// Load the provider with and without the `fips=yes` query.
 	// If the providers are the same, then the default provider is FIPS-capable.
 	provFIPS := provFn(propFIPS)
+	if provFIPS == nil {
+		return false
+	}
 	provDefault := provFn(nil)
-	return provFIPS != nil && provFIPS == provDefault
+	return provFIPS == provDefault
 }
 
 // isProviderAvailable checks if the provider with the given name is available.