The synth_event trace code contains some almost identical functions
and some small functions that are called only once - consolidate the
common code into single functions and fold in the small functions to
simplify the code overall.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/d1c8d8ad124a653b7543afe801d38c199ca5c20e.1580506712.git.zanussi@kernel.orgSigned-off-by: Tom Zanussi <zanussi@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>