1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
index 5c19b8c41c7e..d5fb09ebba8b 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
@@ -607,11 +607,17 @@ static int trace_kprobe_create(int argc, const char *argv[])
         char buf[MAX_EVENT_NAME_LEN];
         unsigned int flags = TPARG_FL_KERNEL;
 
-        /* argc must be >= 1 */
-        if (argv[0][0] == 'r') {
+        switch (argv[0][0]) {
+        case 'r':
                 is_return = true;
                 flags |= TPARG_FL_RETURN;
-        } else if (argv[0][0] != 'p' || argc < 2)
+                break;
+        case 'p':
+                break;
+        default:
+                return -ECANCELED;
+        }
+        if (argc < 2)
                 return -ECANCELED;
 
         event = strchr(&argv[0][1], ':');