On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 06:44:19PM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: > The migrate_disable counter should not exceed 255 so it is enough to > store it in an 8bit field. > With this change we can move the `preempt_lazy_count' member into the > gap so the whole struct shrinks by 4 bytes to 12 bytes in total. > > Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > include/linux/trace_events.h | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/include/linux/trace_events.h b/include/linux/trace_events.h > index f3b1ef07e4a5f..c8b3f06cb5ed7 100644 > --- a/include/linux/trace_events.h > +++ b/include/linux/trace_events.h > @@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ struct trace_entry { > unsigned char flags; > unsigned char preempt_count; > int pid; > - unsigned short migrate_disable; > - unsigned short padding; > + unsigned char migrate_disable; > unsigned char preempt_lazy_count; > + unsigned short padding; also we still need to put preempt_lazy_count as common field: __common_field(unsigned char, preempt_lazy_count); jirka