At the cost of an extra pointer, we can avoid the O(logN) cost of
finding the first element in the tree (smallest node).

Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181206191819.30182-6-dave@stgolabs.net


Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>