+ char *filter_expression_a = NULL;
+ struct lttng_filter_bytecode *filter_a = NULL;
+
+ /*
+ * We need to duplicate filter_expression and filter,
+ * because ownership is passed to first enable
+ * event.
+ */
+ if (filter_expression) {
+ filter_expression_a = strdup(filter_expression);
+ if (!filter_expression_a) {
+ ret = LTTNG_ERR_FATAL;
+ goto error;
+ }
+ }
+ if (filter) {
+ filter_a = zmalloc(sizeof(*filter_a) + filter->len);
+ if (!filter_a) {
+ free(filter_expression_a);
+ ret = LTTNG_ERR_FATAL;
+ goto error;
+ }
+ memcpy(filter_a, filter, sizeof(*filter_a) + filter->len);
+ }