tracing: Clean up alloc_synth_event()
authorSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 23:53:41 +0000 (19:53 -0400)
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:45:30 +0000 (08:45 -0400)
commit9528c19507dc9bc3d6cd96f4611d7cb80c5afcde
treefa3caa2f8e12a4edcf91873bc31a8ed2250907b3
parent1e3bac71c5053c99d438771fc9fa5082ae5d90aa
tracing: Clean up alloc_synth_event()

alloc_synth_event() currently has the following code to initialize the
event fields and dynamic_fields:

for (i = 0, j = 0; i < n_fields; i++) {
event->fields[i] = fields[i];

if (fields[i]->is_dynamic) {
event->dynamic_fields[j] = fields[i];
event->dynamic_fields[j]->field_pos = i;
event->dynamic_fields[j++] = fields[i];
event->n_dynamic_fields++;
}
}

1) It would make more sense to have all fields keep track of their
   field_pos.

2) event->dynmaic_fields[j] is assigned twice for no reason.

3) We can move updating event->n_dynamic_fields outside the loop, and just
   assign it to j.

This combination makes the code much cleaner.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210721195341.29bb0f77@oasis.local.home
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c