/* Setup event management */
        spin_lock_init(&gpu->event_spinlock);
        init_completion(&gpu->event_free);
-       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(gpu->event); i++) {
-               gpu->event[i].used = false;
+       bitmap_zero(gpu->event_bitmap, ETNA_NR_EVENTS);
+       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(gpu->event); i++)
                complete(&gpu->event_free);
-       }
 
        /* Now program the hardware */
        mutex_lock(&gpu->lock);
        struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu = container_of(work, struct etnaviv_gpu,
                                               recover_work);
        unsigned long flags;
-       unsigned int i;
+       unsigned int i = 0;
 
        dev_err(gpu->dev, "hangcheck recover!\n");
 
 
        /* complete all events, the GPU won't do it after the reset */
        spin_lock_irqsave(&gpu->event_spinlock, flags);
-       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(gpu->event); i++) {
-               if (!gpu->event[i].used)
-                       continue;
+       for_each_set_bit_from(i, gpu->event_bitmap, ETNA_NR_EVENTS) {
                dma_fence_signal(gpu->event[i].fence);
                gpu->event[i].fence = NULL;
-               gpu->event[i].used = false;
                complete(&gpu->event_free);
        }
+       bitmap_zero(gpu->event_bitmap, ETNA_NR_EVENTS);
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gpu->event_spinlock, flags);
        gpu->completed_fence = gpu->active_fence;
 
 static unsigned int event_alloc(struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu)
 {
        unsigned long ret, flags;
-       unsigned int i, event = ~0U;
+       unsigned int event;
 
        ret = wait_for_completion_timeout(&gpu->event_free,
                                          msecs_to_jiffies(10 * 10000));
        spin_lock_irqsave(&gpu->event_spinlock, flags);
 
        /* find first free event */
-       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(gpu->event); i++) {
-               if (gpu->event[i].used == false) {
-                       gpu->event[i].used = true;
-                       event = i;
-                       break;
-               }
-       }
+       event = find_first_zero_bit(gpu->event_bitmap, ETNA_NR_EVENTS);
+       if (event < ETNA_NR_EVENTS)
+               set_bit(event, gpu->event_bitmap);
+       else
+               event = ~0U;
 
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gpu->event_spinlock, flags);
 
 
        spin_lock_irqsave(&gpu->event_spinlock, flags);
 
-       if (gpu->event[event].used == false) {
+       if (!test_bit(event, gpu->event_bitmap)) {
                dev_warn(gpu->dev, "event %u is already marked as free",
                         event);
                spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gpu->event_spinlock, flags);
        } else {
-               gpu->event[event].used = false;
+               clear_bit(event, gpu->event_bitmap);
                spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gpu->event_spinlock, flags);
 
                complete(&gpu->event_free);