4 files changed, 15 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/tsc.c b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/tsc.c
index 3655f24c3170..fd2868490d00 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/tsc.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/tsc.c
@@ -37,3 +37,12 @@ int perf_read_tsc_conversion(const struct perf_event_mmap_page *pc,
 
 	return 0;
 }
+
+u64 rdtsc(void)
+{
+	unsigned int low, high;
+
+	asm volatile("rdtsc" : "=a" (low), "=d" (high));
+
+	return low | ((u64)high) << 32;
+}
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/perf-time-to-tsc.c b/tools/perf/tests/perf-time-to-tsc.c
index 0372f6edca20..f238442b238a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/perf-time-to-tsc.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/perf-time-to-tsc.c
@@ -25,15 +25,6 @@
 	}					\
 }
 
-static u64 rdtsc(void)
-{
-	unsigned int low, high;
-
-	asm volatile("rdtsc" : "=a" (low), "=d" (high));
-
-	return low | ((u64)high) << 32;
-}
-
 /**
  * test__perf_time_to_tsc - test converting perf time to TSC.
  *
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/tsc.c b/tools/perf/util/tsc.c
index ef4749836ce9..4d4210d4e13d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/tsc.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/tsc.c
@@ -23,3 +23,8 @@ u64 tsc_to_perf_time(u64 cyc, struct perf_tsc_conversion *tc)
 	return tc->time_zero + quot * tc->time_mult +
 	       ((rem * tc->time_mult) >> tc->time_shift);
 }
+
+u64 __weak rdtsc(void)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/tsc.h b/tools/perf/util/tsc.h
index 4eca84887c8a..a8b78f1b3243 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/tsc.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/tsc.h
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@
 
 u64 perf_time_to_tsc(u64 ns, struct perf_tsc_conversion *tc);
 u64 tsc_to_perf_time(u64 cyc, struct perf_tsc_conversion *tc);
+u64 rdtsc(void);
 
 #endif