mutex_unlock(&branch_tracing_mutex);
 }
 
-static void start_branch_trace(struct trace_array *tr)
-{
-       enable_branch_tracing(tr);
-}
-
-static void stop_branch_trace(struct trace_array *tr)
-{
-       disable_branch_tracing();
-}
-
 static int branch_trace_init(struct trace_array *tr)
 {
-       start_branch_trace(tr);
-       return 0;
+       return enable_branch_tracing(tr);
 }
 
 static void branch_trace_reset(struct trace_array *tr)
 {
-       stop_branch_trace(tr);
+       disable_branch_tracing();
 }
 
 static enum print_line_t trace_branch_print(struct trace_iterator *iter,