2 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/armnn/test/TestLayerVisitor.cpp b/src/armnn/test/TestLayerVisitor.cpp
index 24d3c0b181..5cb7bdfca5 100644
--- a/src/armnn/test/TestLayerVisitor.cpp
+++ b/src/armnn/test/TestLayerVisitor.cpp
@@ -25,4 +25,9 @@ void TestLayerVisitor::CheckLayerName(const char* name)
     }
 };
 
+void TestLayerVisitor::CheckLayerPointer(const IConnectableLayer* layer)
+{
+    BOOST_CHECK(layer != nullptr);
+};
+
 } //namespace armnn
 \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/armnn/test/TestLayerVisitor.hpp b/src/armnn/test/TestLayerVisitor.hpp
index 16227fb7f5..1998fb9b3b 100644
--- a/src/armnn/test/TestLayerVisitor.hpp
+++ b/src/armnn/test/TestLayerVisitor.hpp
@@ -16,11 +16,19 @@ protected:
 
     void CheckLayerName(const char* name);
 
+    void CheckLayerPointer(const IConnectableLayer* layer);
+
 private:
     const char* m_LayerName;
 
 public:
-    explicit TestLayerVisitor(const char* name) : m_LayerName(name) {};
+    explicit TestLayerVisitor(const char* name) : m_LayerName(name)
+    {
+        if (name == nullptr)
+        {
+            m_LayerName = "";
+        }
+    };
 
     virtual void VisitInputLayer(const IConnectableLayer* layer,
                                  LayerBindingId id,