1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/tests/fetch.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/tests/fetch.py
index e69b4b05f3..b4ed691f33 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/tests/fetch.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/tests/fetch.py
@@ -1191,6 +1191,15 @@ class FetcherNetworkTest(FetcherTest):
         self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(os.path.join(repo_path, 'edgelet/hsm-sys/azure-iot-hsm-c/deps/utpm/deps/c-utility/testtools/umock-c/deps/ctest/README.md')), msg='Missing submodule checkout')
         self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(os.path.join(repo_path, 'edgelet/hsm-sys/azure-iot-hsm-c/deps/utpm/deps/c-utility/testtools/umock-c/deps/testrunner/readme.md')), msg='Missing submodule checkout')
 
+    @skipIfNoNetwork()
+    def test_git_submodule_reference_to_parent(self):
+        self.recipe_url = "gitsm://github.com/gflags/gflags.git;protocol=https;branch=master"
+        self.d.setVar("SRCREV", "14e1138441bbbb584160cb1c0a0426ec1bac35f1")
+        with Timeout(60):
+            fetcher = bb.fetch.Fetch([self.recipe_url], self.d)
+            with self.assertRaises(bb.fetch2.FetchError):
+                fetcher.download()
+
 class SVNTest(FetcherTest):
     def skipIfNoSvn():
         import shutil