diff --git a/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops.h b/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops.h
index 6dfd9d5fd828..6eedba1f7732 100644
--- a/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops.h
+++ b/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops.h
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
  */
 
 #include <asm-generic/bitops/__ffs.h>
+#include <asm-generic/bitops/fls.h>
+#include <asm-generic/bitops/__fls.h>
+#include <asm-generic/bitops/fls64.h>
 #include <asm-generic/bitops/find.h>
 
 #ifndef _TOOLS_LINUX_BITOPS_H_
diff --git a/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/__fls.h b/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/__fls.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2218b9add4c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/__fls.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <../../../../include/asm-generic/bitops/__fls.h>
diff --git a/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/fls.h b/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/fls.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dbf711a28f71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/fls.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <../../../../include/asm-generic/bitops/fls.h>
diff --git a/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/fls64.h b/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/fls64.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..980b1f63c047
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/fls64.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <../../../../include/asm-generic/bitops/fls64.h>
diff --git a/tools/include/linux/bitops.h b/tools/include/linux/bitops.h
index 5237bc9f6266..26005a15e7e2 100644
--- a/tools/include/linux/bitops.h
+++ b/tools/include/linux/bitops.h
@@ -43,4 +43,11 @@ static inline unsigned long hweight_long(unsigned long w)
 	return sizeof(w) == 4 ? hweight32(w) : hweight64(w);
 }
 
+static inline unsigned fls_long(unsigned long l)
+{
+	if (sizeof(l) == 4)
+		return fls(l);
+	return fls64(l);
+}
+
 #endif
diff --git a/tools/perf/MANIFEST b/tools/perf/MANIFEST
index 7729af9f417a..83e2887f91a3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/MANIFEST
+++ b/tools/perf/MANIFEST
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ tools/lib/util/find_next_bit.c
 tools/include/asm/bug.h
 tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/atomic.h
 tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/__ffs.h
+tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/__fls.h
 tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/find.h
+tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/fls64.h
+tools/include/asm-generic/bitops/fls.h
 tools/include/asm-generic/bitops.h
 tools/include/linux/bitops.h
 tools/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -16,6 +19,9 @@ tools/include/linux/export.h
 tools/include/linux/hash.h
 tools/include/linux/log2.h
 tools/include/linux/types.h
+include/asm-generic/bitops/fls64.h
+include/asm-generic/bitops/__fls.h
+include/asm-generic/bitops/fls.h
 include/linux/const.h
 include/linux/perf_event.h
 include/linux/rbtree.h
diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
index 28e590eae560..67a03a825b3c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
@@ -234,7 +234,10 @@ LIB_H += util/include/linux/bitmap.h
 LIB_H += ../include/linux/bitops.h
 LIB_H += ../include/asm-generic/bitops/atomic.h
 LIB_H += ../include/asm-generic/bitops/find.h
+LIB_H += ../include/asm-generic/bitops/fls64.h
+LIB_H += ../include/asm-generic/bitops/fls.h
 LIB_H += ../include/asm-generic/bitops/__ffs.h
+LIB_H += ../include/asm-generic/bitops/__fls.h
 LIB_H += ../include/asm-generic/bitops.h
 LIB_H += ../include/linux/compiler.h
 LIB_H += ../include/linux/log2.h