@@ -940,6 +940,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kprobe_event_cmd_init);
* complete command or only the first part of it; in the latter case,
* kprobe_event_add_fields() can be used to add more fields following this.
*
+ * Unlikely the synth_event_gen_cmd_start(), @loc must be specified. This
+ * returns -EINVAL if @loc == NULL.
+ *
* Return: 0 if successful, error otherwise.
*/
int __kprobe_event_gen_cmd_start(struct dynevent_cmd *cmd, bool kretprobe,
@@ -953,6 +956,9 @@ int __kprobe_event_gen_cmd_start(struct dynevent_cmd *cmd, bool kretprobe,
if (cmd->type != DYNEVENT_TYPE_KPROBE)
return -EINVAL;
+ if (!loc)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
if (kretprobe)
snprintf(buf, MAX_EVENT_NAME_LEN, "r:kprobes/%s", name);
else