1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h
index 99c1b3d1edd9..a6b87390cb52 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -18,4 +18,12 @@
         (type *)((char *)__mptr - offsetof(type, member)); })
 #endif
 
+#ifndef max
+#define max(x, y) ({                            \
+        typeof(x) _max1 = (x);                  \
+        typeof(y) _max2 = (y);                  \
+        (void) (&_max1 == &_max2);              \
+        _max1 > _max2 ? _max1 : _max2; })
+#endif
+
 #endif