Re: [PATCH 07/15] ftrace: fix event alignment: kvm:kvm_hv_hypercall

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Sat Dec 04 2010 - 03:11:46 EST


On 12/04/2010 02:13 AM, David Sharp wrote:
Signed-off-by: David Sharp<dhsharp@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/trace.h | 8 ++++----
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/trace.h b/arch/x86/kvm/trace.h
index a6544b8..ab41fb0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/trace.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/trace.h
@@ -62,21 +62,21 @@ TRACE_EVENT(kvm_hv_hypercall,
TP_ARGS(code, fast, rep_cnt, rep_idx, ingpa, outgpa),

TP_STRUCT__entry(
- __field( __u16, code )
- __field( bool, fast )
__field( __u16, rep_cnt )
__field( __u16, rep_idx )
__field( __u64, ingpa )
__field( __u64, outgpa )
+ __field( __u16, code )
+ __field( bool, fast )
),


Looks like a pessimisation.

Before: 24 bytes
After: 32 bytes

(on a 64-bit machine, assuming no packing)

--
I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.

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