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-rw-r--r--include/trace/ftrace.h24
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/include/trace/ftrace.h b/include/trace/ftrace.h
index e16610c208c9..3e68366d485a 100644
--- a/include/trace/ftrace.h
+++ b/include/trace/ftrace.h
@@ -446,14 +446,16 @@ static inline notrace int ftrace_get_offsets_##call( \
* .reg = ftrace_event_reg,
* };
*
- * static struct ftrace_event_call __used
- * __attribute__((__aligned__(4)))
- * __attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) event_<call> = {
+ * static struct ftrace_event_call event_<call> = {
* .name = "<call>",
* .class = event_class_<template>,
* .event = &ftrace_event_type_<call>,
* .print_fmt = print_fmt_<call>,
* };
+ * // its only safe to use pointers when doing linker tricks to
+ * // create an array.
+ * static struct ftrace_event_call __used
+ * __attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) *__event_<call> = &event_<call>;
*
*/
@@ -579,28 +581,28 @@ static struct ftrace_event_class __used event_class_##call = { \
#undef DEFINE_EVENT
#define DEFINE_EVENT(template, call, proto, args) \
\
-static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
-__attribute__((__aligned__(4))) \
-__attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) event_##call = { \
+static struct ftrace_event_call __used event_##call = { \
.name = #call, \
.class = &event_class_##template, \
.event.funcs = &ftrace_event_type_funcs_##template, \
.print_fmt = print_fmt_##template, \
-};
+}; \
+static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
+__attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) *__event_##call = &event_##call
#undef DEFINE_EVENT_PRINT
#define DEFINE_EVENT_PRINT(template, call, proto, args, print) \
\
static const char print_fmt_##call[] = print; \
\
-static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
-__attribute__((__aligned__(4))) \
-__attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) event_##call = { \
+static struct ftrace_event_call __used event_##call = { \
.name = #call, \
.class = &event_class_##template, \
.event.funcs = &ftrace_event_type_funcs_##call, \
.print_fmt = print_fmt_##call, \
-}
+}; \
+static struct ftrace_event_call __used \
+__attribute__((section("_ftrace_events"))) *__event_##call = &event_##call
#include TRACE_INCLUDE(TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE)