[PATCH v9 01/10] perf/x86: Fix msr variable type for the LBR msrs

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From: Wei Wang <wei.w.wang@xxxxxxxxx>

The MSR variable type can be 'unsigned int', which uses less memory than
the longer 'unsigned long'. Fix struct x86_pmu for that. the lbr_nr won't
be a negative number, so make it 'unsigned int' as well.

Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Wei Wang <wei.w.wang@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/events/perf_event.h | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/events/perf_event.h b/arch/x86/events/perf_event.h
index f1cd1ca1a77b..1025bc6eb04f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/perf_event.h
+++ b/arch/x86/events/perf_event.h
@@ -672,8 +672,8 @@ struct x86_pmu {
 	/*
 	 * Intel LBR
 	 */
-	unsigned long	lbr_tos, lbr_from, lbr_to; /* MSR base regs       */
-	int		lbr_nr;			   /* hardware stack size */
+	unsigned int	lbr_tos, lbr_from, lbr_to,
+			lbr_nr;			   /* LBR base regs and size */
 	u64		lbr_sel_mask;		   /* LBR_SELECT valid bits */
 	const int	*lbr_sel_map;		   /* lbr_select mappings */
 	bool		lbr_double_abort;	   /* duplicated lbr aborts */
-- 
2.21.1




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