const unsigned char ext_hdr, struct arm_spe_pkt *packet)
 {
        packet->type = ARM_SPE_COUNTER;
+
        if (ext_hdr)
-               packet->index = ((buf[0] & 0x3) << 3) | (buf[1] & 0x7);
+               packet->index = SPE_HDR_EXTENDED_INDEX(buf[0], buf[1]);
        else
-               packet->index = buf[0] & 0x7;
+               packet->index = SPE_HDR_SHORT_INDEX(buf[0]);
 
        return arm_spe_get_payload(buf, len, ext_hdr, packet);
 }
                               (unsigned short)payload);
 
        switch (packet->index) {
-       case 0:
+       case SPE_CNT_PKT_HDR_INDEX_TOTAL_LAT:
                arm_spe_pkt_out_string(&err, &buf, &buf_len, "TOT");
                break;
-       case 1:
+       case SPE_CNT_PKT_HDR_INDEX_ISSUE_LAT:
                arm_spe_pkt_out_string(&err, &buf, &buf_len, "ISSUE");
                break;
-       case 2:
+       case SPE_CNT_PKT_HDR_INDEX_TRANS_LAT:
                arm_spe_pkt_out_string(&err, &buf, &buf_len, "XLAT");
                break;
        default:
 
 /* Context packet header */
 #define SPE_CTX_PKT_HDR_INDEX(h)               ((h) & GENMASK_ULL(1, 0))
 
+/* Counter packet header */
+#define SPE_CNT_PKT_HDR_INDEX_TOTAL_LAT                0x0
+#define SPE_CNT_PKT_HDR_INDEX_ISSUE_LAT                0x1
+#define SPE_CNT_PKT_HDR_INDEX_TRANS_LAT                0x2
+
 const char *arm_spe_pkt_name(enum arm_spe_pkt_type);
 
 int arm_spe_get_packet(const unsigned char *buf, size_t len,