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diff --git a/sql/item.cc b/sql/item.cc
index b26f65ead69..dc92edd651d 100644
--- a/sql/item.cc
+++ b/sql/item.cc
@@ -3707,10 +3707,37 @@ bool Item_field::fix_fields(THD *thd, Item **reference)
Item** res= find_item_in_list(this, thd->lex->current_select->item_list,
&counter, REPORT_EXCEPT_NOT_FOUND,
&not_used);
- if (res != (Item **)not_found_item && (*res)->type() == Item::FIELD_ITEM)
+ if (res != (Item **)not_found_item)
{
- set_field((*((Item_field**)res))->field);
- return 0;
+ if ((*res)->type() == Item::FIELD_ITEM)
+ {
+ /*
+ It's an Item_field referencing another Item_field in the select
+ list.
+ use the field from the Item_field in the select list and leave
+ the Item_field instance in place.
+ */
+ set_field((*((Item_field**)res))->field);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /*
+ It's not an Item_field in the select list so we must make a new
+ Item_ref to point to the Item in the select list and replace the
+ Item_field created by the parser with the new Item_ref.
+ */
+ Item_ref *rf= new Item_ref(context, db_name,table_name,field_name);
+ if (!rf)
+ return 1;
+ thd->change_item_tree(reference, rf);
+ /*
+ Because Item_ref never substitutes itself with other items
+ in Item_ref::fix_fields(), we can safely use the original
+ pointer to it even after fix_fields()
+ */
+ return rf->fix_fields(thd, reference) || rf->check_cols(1);
+ }
}
}
if ((ret= fix_outer_field(thd, &from_field, reference)) < 0)