2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/perf/cpumap.c b/tools/lib/perf/cpumap.c
index ca0215047c32..51b6553912e0 100644
--- a/tools/lib/perf/cpumap.c
+++ b/tools/lib/perf/cpumap.c
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ static struct perf_cpu_map *cpu_map__default_new(void)
 	return cpus;
 }
 
+struct perf_cpu_map *perf_cpu_map__default_new(void)
+{
+	return cpu_map__default_new();
+}
+
 static int cmp_int(const void *a, const void *b)
 {
 	return *(const int *)a - *(const int*)b;
diff --git a/tools/lib/perf/include/perf/cpumap.h b/tools/lib/perf/include/perf/cpumap.h
index 6a17ad730cbc..7c27766ea0bf 100644
--- a/tools/lib/perf/include/perf/cpumap.h
+++ b/tools/lib/perf/include/perf/cpumap.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 struct perf_cpu_map;
 
 LIBPERF_API struct perf_cpu_map *perf_cpu_map__dummy_new(void);
+LIBPERF_API struct perf_cpu_map *perf_cpu_map__default_new(void);
 LIBPERF_API struct perf_cpu_map *perf_cpu_map__new(const char *cpu_list);
 LIBPERF_API struct perf_cpu_map *perf_cpu_map__read(FILE *file);
 LIBPERF_API struct perf_cpu_map *perf_cpu_map__get(struct perf_cpu_map *map);