1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/trace/ftrace.h b/include/trace/ftrace.h
index edb02bc9f8ff..b5ff2e8229ec 100644
--- a/include/trace/ftrace.h
+++ b/include/trace/ftrace.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #define __field(type, item)             type    item;
 
 #undef __string
-#define __string(item, src)             int     __str_loc_##item;
+#define __string(item, src)             unsigned short  __str_loc_##item;
 
 #undef TP_STRUCT__entry
 #define TP_STRUCT__entry(args...) args