On 2020-02-21 21:49:57 [+0100], Jiri Olsa wrote: > 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); so I need to update the struct as I did (and drop the padding field like Steven suggested) and then do the "same" change to "trace_define_common_fields" ? > > jirka Sebastian