static int init_enter_##sname(struct ftrace_event_call *call)   \
        {                                                               \
                int num, id;                                            \
-               num = syscall_name_to_nr("sys"#sname);                  \
+               num = __syscall_meta_##sname.syscall_nr;                \
                if (num < 0)                                            \
                        return -ENOSYS;                                 \
                id = register_ftrace_event(&enter_syscall_print_##sname);\
        static int init_exit_##sname(struct ftrace_event_call *call)    \
        {                                                               \
                int num, id;                                            \
-               num = syscall_name_to_nr("sys"#sname);                  \
+               num = __syscall_meta_##sname.syscall_nr;                \
                if (num < 0)                                            \
                        return -ENOSYS;                                 \
                id = register_ftrace_event(&exit_syscall_print_##sname);\
 
  * A syscall entry in the ftrace syscalls array.
  *
  * @name: name of the syscall
+ * @syscall_nr: number of the syscall
  * @nb_args: number of parameters it takes
  * @types: list of types as strings
  * @args: list of args as strings (args[i] matches types[i])
  */
 struct syscall_metadata {
        const char      *name;
+       int             syscall_nr;
        int             nb_args;
        const char      **types;
        const char      **args;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS
 extern unsigned long arch_syscall_addr(int nr);
-extern int syscall_name_to_nr(const char *name);
 
 extern int syscall_enter_format(struct ftrace_event_call *call,
                                struct trace_seq *s);
 
        return syscalls_metadata[nr];
 }
 
-int syscall_name_to_nr(const char *name)
+static int syscall_name_to_nr(const char *name)
 {
        int i;
 
 {
        int ret = 0;
        int num;
-       const char *name;
 
-       name = ((struct syscall_metadata *)call->data)->name;
-       num = syscall_name_to_nr(name);
+       num = ((struct syscall_metadata *)call->data)->syscall_nr;
        if (num < 0 || num >= NR_syscalls)
                return -ENOSYS;
        mutex_lock(&syscall_trace_lock);
 void unreg_event_syscall_enter(struct ftrace_event_call *call)
 {
        int num;
-       const char *name;
 
-       name = ((struct syscall_metadata *)call->data)->name;
-       num = syscall_name_to_nr(name);
+       num = ((struct syscall_metadata *)call->data)->syscall_nr;
        if (num < 0 || num >= NR_syscalls)
                return;
        mutex_lock(&syscall_trace_lock);
 {
        int ret = 0;
        int num;
-       const char *name;
 
-       name = ((struct syscall_metadata *)call->data)->name;
-       num = syscall_name_to_nr(name);
+       num = ((struct syscall_metadata *)call->data)->syscall_nr;
        if (num < 0 || num >= NR_syscalls)
                return -ENOSYS;
        mutex_lock(&syscall_trace_lock);
 void unreg_event_syscall_exit(struct ftrace_event_call *call)
 {
        int num;
-       const char *name;
 
-       name = ((struct syscall_metadata *)call->data)->name;
-       num = syscall_name_to_nr(name);
+       num = ((struct syscall_metadata *)call->data)->syscall_nr;
        if (num < 0 || num >= NR_syscalls)
                return;
        mutex_lock(&syscall_trace_lock);
        for (i = 0; i < NR_syscalls; i++) {
                addr = arch_syscall_addr(i);
                meta = find_syscall_meta(addr);
+               if (!meta)
+                       continue;
+
+               meta->syscall_nr = i;
                syscalls_metadata[i] = meta;
        }