1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile
index ac86d67b636e..7c12650165ae 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ endif
 
 CFLAGS = -fno-omit-frame-pointer -ggdb3 -Wall -Wextra -std=gnu99 $(CFLAGS_WERROR) $(CFLAGS_OPTIMIZE) -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) $(EXTRA_CFLAGS)
 EXTLIBS = -lpthread -lrt -lelf -lm
-ALL_CFLAGS = $(CFLAGS) -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
+ALL_CFLAGS = $(CFLAGS) -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_GNU_SOURCE
 ALL_LDFLAGS = $(LDFLAGS)
 STRIP ?= strip
 
@@ -168,10 +168,7 @@ endif
 
 ### --- END CONFIGURATION SECTION ---
 
-# Those must not be GNU-specific; they are shared with perl/ which may
-# be built by a different compiler. (Note that this is an artifact now
-# but it still might be nice to keep that distinction.)
-BASIC_CFLAGS = -Iutil/include -Iarch/$(ARCH)/include
+BASIC_CFLAGS = -Iutil/include -Iarch/$(ARCH)/include -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_GNU_SOURCE
 BASIC_LDFLAGS =
 
 # Guard against environment variables