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diff --git a/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
index ad15e40d7f5d..14332f4cf816 100644
--- a/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -38,6 +38,21 @@ enum perf_type_id {
};
/*
+ * attr.config layout for type PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE and PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE
+ * PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE: 0xEEEEEEEE000000AA
+ * AA: hardware event ID
+ * EEEEEEEE: PMU type ID
+ * PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE: 0xEEEEEEEE00DDCCBB
+ * BB: hardware cache ID
+ * CC: hardware cache op ID
+ * DD: hardware cache op result ID
+ * EEEEEEEE: PMU type ID
+ * If the PMU type ID is 0, the PERF_TYPE_RAW will be applied.
+ */
+#define PERF_PMU_TYPE_SHIFT 32
+#define PERF_HW_EVENT_MASK 0xffffffff
+
+/*
* Generalized performance event event_id types, used by the
* attr.event_id parameter of the sys_perf_event_open()
* syscall: