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-rwxr-xr-xtools/perf/util/PERF-VERSION-GEN1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/annotate.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/block-range.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/block-range.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/bpf-prologue.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/bpf-prologue.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/build-id.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/build-id.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/c++/clang-c.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/c++/clang-test.cpp1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/c++/clang.cpp1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/c++/clang.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/cache.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/callchain.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/callchain.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/cgroup.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/cgroup.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/cloexec.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/cloexec.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/color.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/color.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/comm.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/comm.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/compress.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/config.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/config.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/counts.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/counts.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/cpumap.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/cpumap.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/ctype.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/data-convert-bt.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/data-convert.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/data.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/data.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/debug.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/debug.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/demangle-java.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/demangle-java.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/demangle-rust.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/demangle-rust.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/dso.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/dso.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/dump-insn.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/dump-insn.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/dwarf-regs.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/env.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/env.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/event.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/event.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evlist.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evsel.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evsel_fprintf.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/expr.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/find-vdso-map.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/genelf.h1
-rwxr-xr-xtools/perf/util/generate-cmdlist.sh1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/group.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/header.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/header.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/help-unknown-cmd.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/hist.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/hist.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/include/asm/asm-offsets.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/include/asm/cpufeature.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/include/asm/dwarf2.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/include/asm/uaccess.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/include/dwarf-regs.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/include/linux/linkage.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/intlist.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/jit.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/jitdump.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/kvm-stat.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/levenshtein.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/levenshtein.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/libunwind/arm64.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/libunwind/x86_32.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/llvm-utils.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/llvm-utils.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/lzma.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/machine.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/machine.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/map.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/map.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/mem-events.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/mem-events.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/memswap.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/memswap.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/ordered-events.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/ordered-events.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-events.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-events.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-regs-options.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-regs-options.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/path.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/path.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/perf-hooks.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/perf-hooks.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/perf_regs.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/perf_regs.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/pmu.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/pmu.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/print_binary.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/print_binary.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/probe-event.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/probe-file.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/pstack.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/pstack.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/python.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/quote.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/quote.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/rb_resort.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/rblist.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/record.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/sane_ctype.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/session.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/session.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/sort.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/sort.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/srcline.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/srcline.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/stat.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/stat.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/strbuf.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/strbuf.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/strfilter.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/strfilter.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/string.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/string2.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/strlist.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/svghelper.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol-minimal.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol_fprintf.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/syscalltbl.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/target.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/term.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/term.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/thread.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/thread.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/thread_map.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/thread_map.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/time-utils.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/time-utils.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/tool.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/top.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/trace-event.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/trace-event.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/trigger.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/tsc.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/tsc.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/units.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/units.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind-local.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/unwind.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/usage.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/util-cxx.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/util.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/util.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/values.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/values.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/vdso.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/vdso.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/xyarray.c1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/xyarray.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/zlib.c1
178 files changed, 178 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/PERF-VERSION-GEN b/tools/perf/util/PERF-VERSION-GEN
index 39f17507578d..3802cee5e188 100755
--- a/tools/perf/util/PERF-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/tools/perf/util/PERF-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
#!/bin/sh
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
if [ $# -eq 1 ] ; then
OUTPUT=$1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate.h b/tools/perf/util/annotate.h
index 9ce575c25fd9..f6ba3560de5e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/annotate.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_ANNOTATE_H
#define __PERF_ANNOTATE_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/block-range.c b/tools/perf/util/block-range.c
index 7b3e1d75d803..f1451c987eec 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/block-range.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/block-range.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "block-range.h"
#include "annotate.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/block-range.h b/tools/perf/util/block-range.h
index a8c841381131..a5ba719d69fb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/block-range.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/block-range.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_BLOCK_RANGE_H
#define __PERF_BLOCK_RANGE_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.c b/tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.c
index 4a1264c66101..72c107fcbc5a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* bpf-loader.c
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.h b/tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.h
index 48863867878b..5d3aefd6fae7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
/*
* Copyright (C) 2015, Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
* Copyright (C) 2015, Huawei Inc.
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/bpf-prologue.c b/tools/perf/util/bpf-prologue.c
index 827f9140f3b8..29347756b0af 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/bpf-prologue.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/bpf-prologue.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* bpf-prologue.c
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/bpf-prologue.h b/tools/perf/util/bpf-prologue.h
index ba564838375f..c50c7358009f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/bpf-prologue.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/bpf-prologue.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
/*
* Copyright (C) 2015, He Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com>
* Copyright (C) 2015, Huawei Inc.
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/build-id.c b/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
index c1a06fcd7e70..7f8553630c4d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* build-id.c
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/build-id.h b/tools/perf/util/build-id.h
index c94b0dcbfd74..f0c565164a97 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/build-id.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/build-id.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_BUILD_ID_H_
#define PERF_BUILD_ID_H_ 1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/c++/clang-c.h b/tools/perf/util/c++/clang-c.h
index ccafcf72b37a..e513366f2ee0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/c++/clang-c.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/c++/clang-c.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_UTIL_CLANG_C_H
#define PERF_UTIL_CLANG_C_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/c++/clang-test.cpp b/tools/perf/util/c++/clang-test.cpp
index 9b11e8c82798..a4014d786676 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/c++/clang-test.cpp
+++ b/tools/perf/util/c++/clang-test.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "clang.h"
#include "clang-c.h"
#include "llvm/IR/Function.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/c++/clang.cpp b/tools/perf/util/c++/clang.cpp
index 1e974152cac2..1bfc946e37dc 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/c++/clang.cpp
+++ b/tools/perf/util/c++/clang.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* llvm C frontend for perf. Support dynamically compile C file
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/c++/clang.h b/tools/perf/util/c++/clang.h
index dd8b0427550d..6ce33e22f23c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/c++/clang.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/c++/clang.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_UTIL_CLANG_H
#define PERF_UTIL_CLANG_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cache.h b/tools/perf/util/cache.h
index 0175765c05b9..9f2e36ef5072 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cache.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cache.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_CACHE_H
#define __PERF_CACHE_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
index a971caf3759d..6031933d811c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* Copyright (C) 2009-2011, Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/callchain.h b/tools/perf/util/callchain.h
index 1ed6fc61d0a5..f967aa47d0a1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/callchain.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/callchain.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_CALLCHAIN_H
#define __PERF_CALLCHAIN_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
index 0e77bc9e5f3c..d9ffc1e6eb39 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "util.h"
#include "../perf.h"
#include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.h b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.h
index d91966b97cbd..afafc87e9201 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __CGROUP_H__
#define __CGROUP_H__
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c b/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
index 4b4f00df58a8..ca0fff6272be 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <errno.h>
#include <sched.h>
#include "util.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cloexec.h b/tools/perf/util/cloexec.h
index 94a5a7d829d5..78216b1015c4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cloexec.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cloexec.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_CLOEXEC_H
#define __PERF_CLOEXEC_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/color.c b/tools/perf/util/color.c
index dbbf89b050a5..39e628b8938e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/color.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/color.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include "cache.h"
#include "config.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/color.h b/tools/perf/util/color.h
index 52122bcc3170..22777b1812ee 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/color.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/color.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_COLOR_H
#define __PERF_COLOR_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/comm.c b/tools/perf/util/comm.c
index 7bc981b6bf29..8808570f8e9c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/comm.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/comm.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "comm.h"
#include "util.h"
#include <errno.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/comm.h b/tools/perf/util/comm.h
index 71c9c39340d4..3e5c438fe85e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/comm.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/comm.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_COMM_H
#define __PERF_COMM_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/compress.h b/tools/perf/util/compress.h
index 67fd1bb7c2b7..ecca688a25fb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/compress.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/compress.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_COMPRESS_H
#define PERF_COMPRESS_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/config.c b/tools/perf/util/config.c
index bc75596f9e79..4b893c622236 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/config.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/config.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* config.c
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/config.h b/tools/perf/util/config.h
index b6bb11f3f165..baf82bf227ac 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/config.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/config.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_CONFIG_H
#define __PERF_CONFIG_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/counts.c b/tools/perf/util/counts.c
index c4af82ab7808..03032b410c29 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/counts.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/counts.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <errno.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include "evsel.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/counts.h b/tools/perf/util/counts.h
index cb45a6aecf9d..0d1050ccc586 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/counts.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/counts.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_COUNTS_H
#define __PERF_COUNTS_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cpumap.c b/tools/perf/util/cpumap.c
index 37b3bb79ee08..1ccbd3342069 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cpumap.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cpumap.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "util.h"
#include <api/fs/fs.h>
#include "../perf.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cpumap.h b/tools/perf/util/cpumap.h
index 6b8bff87481d..ed8999d1a640 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cpumap.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cpumap.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_CPUMAP_H
#define __PERF_CPUMAP_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/ctype.c b/tools/perf/util/ctype.c
index 4b261c2ec0f1..ee4c1e8ed54b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/ctype.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/ctype.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* Sane locale-independent, ASCII ctype.
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/data-convert-bt.h b/tools/perf/util/data-convert-bt.h
index 9a3b587f76c1..821674d63c4e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/data-convert-bt.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/data-convert-bt.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __DATA_CONVERT_BT_H
#define __DATA_CONVERT_BT_H
#include "data-convert.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/data-convert.h b/tools/perf/util/data-convert.h
index 5314962fe95b..af90b6076c06 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/data-convert.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/data-convert.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __DATA_CONVERT_H
#define __DATA_CONVERT_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/data.c b/tools/perf/util/data.c
index 263f5a906ba5..79192758bdb3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/data.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/data.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <linux/compiler.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/data.h b/tools/perf/util/data.h
index ae510ce16cb1..80241ba78101 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/data.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/data.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_DATA_H
#define __PERF_DATA_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/debug.c b/tools/perf/util/debug.c
index a5b3777ffee6..dc8b53b6950e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/debug.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/debug.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/* For general debugging purposes */
#include "../perf.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/debug.h b/tools/perf/util/debug.h
index c818bdb1c1ab..77445dfc5c7d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/debug.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/debug.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
/* For debugging general purposes */
#ifndef __PERF_DEBUG_H
#define __PERF_DEBUG_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/demangle-java.c b/tools/perf/util/demangle-java.c
index cb66d334f532..e4c486756053 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/demangle-java.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/demangle-java.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/demangle-java.h b/tools/perf/util/demangle-java.h
index a981c1f968fe..f936c8eabe5d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/demangle-java.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/demangle-java.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_DEMANGLE_JAVA
#define __PERF_DEMANGLE_JAVA 1
/*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/demangle-rust.c b/tools/perf/util/demangle-rust.c
index f9dafa888c06..423afbbd386b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/demangle-rust.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/demangle-rust.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <string.h>
#include "util.h"
#include "debug.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/demangle-rust.h b/tools/perf/util/demangle-rust.h
index 7b41ead7e0dd..2fca618b1aa5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/demangle-rust.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/demangle-rust.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_DEMANGLE_RUST
#define __PERF_DEMANGLE_RUST 1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dso.c b/tools/perf/util/dso.c
index b9e087fb8247..00c98c968cb1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/dso.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/dso.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <asm/bug.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <sys/time.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dso.h b/tools/perf/util/dso.h
index f886141678eb..926ff2e7f668 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/dso.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/dso.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_DSO
#define __PERF_DSO
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dump-insn.c b/tools/perf/util/dump-insn.c
index ffbdb19f05d0..10988d3de7ce 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/dump-insn.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/dump-insn.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <linux/compiler.h>
#include "dump-insn.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dump-insn.h b/tools/perf/util/dump-insn.h
index 90fb115981cf..0e06280a8860 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/dump-insn.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/dump-insn.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_DUMP_INSN_H
#define __PERF_DUMP_INSN_H 1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dwarf-regs.c b/tools/perf/util/dwarf-regs.c
index c708395b3cb6..db55eddce8cd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/dwarf-regs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/dwarf-regs.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* dwarf-regs.c : Mapping of DWARF debug register numbers into register names.
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/env.c b/tools/perf/util/env.c
index 9e21538c42ae..6276b340f893 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/env.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/env.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "cpumap.h"
#include "env.h"
#include "util.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/env.h b/tools/perf/util/env.h
index b164dfd2dcbf..1eb35b190b34 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/env.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/env.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_ENV_H
#define __PERF_ENV_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.c b/tools/perf/util/event.c
index 1c905ba3641b..fc690fecbfd6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <dirent.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.h b/tools/perf/util/event.h
index ee7bcc898d35..5524ee69279c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_RECORD_H
#define __PERF_RECORD_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.h b/tools/perf/util/evlist.h
index bf2c4936e35f..c1750a400bb7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_EVLIST_H
#define __PERF_EVLIST_H 1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
index dd2c4b5112a5..b4df79d72329 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_EVSEL_H
#define __PERF_EVSEL_H 1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel_fprintf.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel_fprintf.c
index 583f3a602506..1fd7c2e46db2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel_fprintf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel_fprintf.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/expr.h b/tools/perf/util/expr.h
index 400ef9eab00a..046160831f90 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/expr.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/expr.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PARSE_CTX_H
#define PARSE_CTX_H 1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/find-vdso-map.c b/tools/perf/util/find-vdso-map.c
index 95ef1cffc056..d7823e3508fc 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/find-vdso-map.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/find-vdso-map.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
static int find_vdso_map(void **start, void **end)
{
FILE *maps;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/genelf.h b/tools/perf/util/genelf.h
index 2424bd9862a3..de322d51c7fe 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/genelf.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/genelf.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __GENELF_H__
#define __GENELF_H__
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/generate-cmdlist.sh b/tools/perf/util/generate-cmdlist.sh
index 0ac2037c970c..9bbcec4e3365 100755
--- a/tools/perf/util/generate-cmdlist.sh
+++ b/tools/perf/util/generate-cmdlist.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
#!/bin/sh
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
echo "/* Automatically generated by $0 */
struct cmdname_help
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/group.h b/tools/perf/util/group.h
index 116debe7a995..f36c7e31780a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/group.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/group.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef GROUP_H
#define GROUP_H 1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c
index 605bbd5404fb..ba0cea8fef72 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/header.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <errno.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
#include "util.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.h b/tools/perf/util/header.h
index f7a16ee527b8..29ccbfdf8724 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/header.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/header.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_HEADER_H
#define __PERF_HEADER_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/help-unknown-cmd.c b/tools/perf/util/help-unknown-cmd.c
index 15b95300d7f3..4f07a5ba5030 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/help-unknown-cmd.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/help-unknown-cmd.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "cache.h"
#include "config.h"
#include <poll.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
index e60d8d8ea4c2..097473600d94 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "util.h"
#include "build-id.h"
#include "hist.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.h b/tools/perf/util/hist.h
index e60dda26a920..f6630cb95eff 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_HIST_H
#define __PERF_HIST_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/asm-offsets.h b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/asm-offsets.h
index ed538942523d..3aff4cf44944 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/asm-offsets.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/asm-offsets.h
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
/* stub */
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/cpufeature.h
index acffd5e4d1d4..2270481c7e0a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/cpufeature.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/cpufeature.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_CPUFEATURE_H
#define PERF_CPUFEATURE_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/dwarf2.h b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/dwarf2.h
index afe38199e922..e9876be63dbf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/dwarf2.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/dwarf2.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_DWARF2_H
#define PERF_DWARF2_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/uaccess.h b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/uaccess.h
index d0f72b8fcc35..6a6f4b990547 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PERF_ASM_UACCESS_H_
#define _PERF_ASM_UACCESS_H_
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/dwarf-regs.h b/tools/perf/util/include/dwarf-regs.h
index 43bfd8da7919..7d99a084e82d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/dwarf-regs.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/dwarf-regs.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PERF_DWARF_REGS_H_
#define _PERF_DWARF_REGS_H_
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/linkage.h b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/linkage.h
index 06387cffe125..f01d48a8d707 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/linkage.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/linkage.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_LINUX_LINKAGE_H_
#define PERF_LINUX_LINKAGE_H_
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk
index 54e961659514..ddd5c4c21129 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk
+++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
#!/bin/awk -f
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
# gen-insn-attr-x86.awk: Instruction attribute table generator
# Written by Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
#
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intlist.h b/tools/perf/util/intlist.h
index 020b9ca1b47e..85bab8735fa9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/intlist.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/intlist.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_INTLIST_H
#define __PERF_INTLIST_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/jit.h b/tools/perf/util/jit.h
index 3f42ee4d2a0b..c2582fa9fe21 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/jit.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/jit.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __JIT_H__
#define __JIT_H__
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/jitdump.c b/tools/perf/util/jitdump.c
index 9084930e1757..36483db032e8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/jitdump.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/jitdump.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <sys/sysmacros.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <errno.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/kvm-stat.h b/tools/perf/util/kvm-stat.h
index d01e73592f6e..7b1f06567521 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/kvm-stat.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/kvm-stat.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_KVM_STAT_H
#define __PERF_KVM_STAT_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/levenshtein.c b/tools/perf/util/levenshtein.c
index f616e4f65b67..a217ecf0359d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/levenshtein.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/levenshtein.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "levenshtein.h"
#include <errno.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/levenshtein.h b/tools/perf/util/levenshtein.h
index b0fcb6d8a881..34ca173c557d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/levenshtein.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/levenshtein.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_LEVENSHTEIN_H
#define __PERF_LEVENSHTEIN_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/libunwind/arm64.c b/tools/perf/util/libunwind/arm64.c
index 6559bc586643..66756e6be111 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/libunwind/arm64.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/libunwind/arm64.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* This file setups defines to compile arch specific binary from the
* generic one.
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/libunwind/x86_32.c b/tools/perf/util/libunwind/x86_32.c
index 957ffff72428..c5e568188e19 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/libunwind/x86_32.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/libunwind/x86_32.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* This file setups defines to compile arch specific binary from the
* generic one.
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/llvm-utils.c b/tools/perf/util/llvm-utils.c
index 209b0c82eff4..4952b429caa7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/llvm-utils.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/llvm-utils.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* Copyright (C) 2015, Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
* Copyright (C) 2015, Huawei Inc.
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/llvm-utils.h b/tools/perf/util/llvm-utils.h
index c87a2a92a88f..d3ad8deb5db4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/llvm-utils.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/llvm-utils.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
/*
* Copyright (C) 2015, Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
* Copyright (C) 2015, Huawei Inc.
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/lzma.c b/tools/perf/util/lzma.c
index 4ca7c5c6cdcd..07498eaddc08 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/lzma.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/lzma.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <errno.h>
#include <lzma.h>
#include <stdio.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/machine.c b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
index df709363ef69..bd5d5b5e2218 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/machine.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <dirent.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/machine.h b/tools/perf/util/machine.h
index 3cdb1340f917..d551aa80a59b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/machine.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/machine.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_MACHINE_H
#define __PERF_MACHINE_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/map.c b/tools/perf/util/map.c
index bdaa0a4edc17..4e7bd2750122 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/map.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/map.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "symbol.h"
#include <errno.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/map.h b/tools/perf/util/map.h
index 73aacf7a7dc4..1fb9b8589adc 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/map.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/map.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_MAP_H
#define __PERF_MAP_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/mem-events.c b/tools/perf/util/mem-events.c
index 28afe5fa84d6..93f74d8d3cdd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/mem-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/mem-events.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <stddef.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/mem-events.h b/tools/perf/util/mem-events.h
index 40f72ee4f42a..a889ec2fa9f5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/mem-events.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/mem-events.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_MEM_EVENTS_H
#define __PERF_MEM_EVENTS_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/memswap.c b/tools/perf/util/memswap.c
index 55f7faa8d9ec..c1317e4983bc 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/memswap.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/memswap.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <byteswap.h>
#include "memswap.h"
#include <linux/types.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/memswap.h b/tools/perf/util/memswap.h
index 7d1b1c34bb57..1e29ff903ca9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/memswap.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/memswap.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_MEMSWAP_H_
#define PERF_MEMSWAP_H_
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.c b/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.c
index 4de398cfb577..8e09fd2d842f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <errno.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.h b/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.h
index e11468a9a6e4..96e5292d88e2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __ORDERED_EVENTS_H
#define __ORDERED_EVENTS_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c
index e71fb5f31e84..bd779d9f4d1e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "perf.h"
#include "util/util.h"
#include "util/debug.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.h b/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.h
index 6086fd90eb23..11d1722733f2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PERF_PARSE_BRANCH_OPTIONS_H
#define _PERF_PARSE_BRANCH_OPTIONS_H 1
#include <stdint.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 39b15968eab1..56694e3409ea 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <linux/hw_breakpoint.h>
#include <linux/err.h>
#include <dirent.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
index 635135125111..eed50b54bab3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_PARSE_EVENTS_H
#define __PERF_PARSE_EVENTS_H
/*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-regs-options.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-regs-options.c
index 646ecf736aad..e6599e290f46 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-regs-options.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-regs-options.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "perf.h"
#include "util/util.h"
#include "util/debug.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-regs-options.h b/tools/perf/util/parse-regs-options.h
index 7d762b188007..cdefb1acf6be 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-regs-options.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-regs-options.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PERF_PARSE_REGS_OPTIONS_H
#define _PERF_PARSE_REGS_OPTIONS_H 1
struct option;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/path.c b/tools/perf/util/path.c
index 50ec3bc87a60..933f5c6bffb4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/path.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/path.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* I'm tired of doing "vsnprintf()" etc just to open a
* file, so here's a "return static buffer with printf"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/path.h b/tools/perf/util/path.h
index 9a276a58e3c2..14a254ada7eb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/path.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/path.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PERF_PATH_H
#define _PERF_PATH_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/perf-hooks.c b/tools/perf/util/perf-hooks.c
index d55092964da2..4f3aa8d99ef4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/perf-hooks.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/perf-hooks.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* perf_hooks.c
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/perf-hooks.h b/tools/perf/util/perf-hooks.h
index 838d5797bc1e..27fbec62d4fe 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/perf-hooks.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/perf-hooks.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_UTIL_PERF_HOOKS_H
#define PERF_UTIL_PERF_HOOKS_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.c b/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.c
index b2ae039eff85..2acfcc527cac 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <errno.h>
#include "perf_regs.h"
#include "event.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.h b/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.h
index 32b37d19dcc3..c9319f8d17a6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_REGS_H
#define __PERF_REGS_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
index 1c4d7b4e4fb5..b10b35a63138 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/compiler.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.h b/tools/perf/util/pmu.h
index fe0de0502ce2..eca99435f4a0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PMU_H
#define __PMU_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/print_binary.c b/tools/perf/util/print_binary.c
index e908177b9976..779e35c9e566 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/print_binary.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/print_binary.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "print_binary.h"
#include <linux/log2.h>
#include "sane_ctype.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/print_binary.h b/tools/perf/util/print_binary.h
index da0427263d2d..2be3075e2b05 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/print_binary.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/print_binary.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_PRINT_BINARY_H
#define PERF_PRINT_BINARY_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h
index 078681d12168..45b14f020558 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PROBE_EVENT_H
#define _PROBE_EVENT_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-file.h b/tools/perf/util/probe-file.h
index 2ca4163abafe..63f29b1d22c1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-file.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-file.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PROBE_FILE_H
#define __PROBE_FILE_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h
index 27f061551012..16252980ff00 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PROBE_FINDER_H
#define _PROBE_FINDER_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pstack.c b/tools/perf/util/pstack.c
index b234a6e3d0d4..797fe1ae2d2e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/pstack.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/pstack.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* Simple pointer stack
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pstack.h b/tools/perf/util/pstack.h
index ded7f2e36624..8729b8be061d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/pstack.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/pstack.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PERF_PSTACK_
#define _PERF_PSTACK_
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/python.c b/tools/perf/util/python.c
index c129e99114ae..8e49d9cafcfc 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/python.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/python.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <Python.h>
#include <structmember.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/quote.c b/tools/perf/util/quote.c
index 1ba8920151d8..22eaa201aa27 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/quote.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/quote.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <errno.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include "strbuf.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/quote.h b/tools/perf/util/quote.h
index 055ca45bed99..274bf26d3511 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/quote.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/quote.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_QUOTE_H
#define __PERF_QUOTE_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/rb_resort.h b/tools/perf/util/rb_resort.h
index 808cc45611fe..7d8972b33f6b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/rb_resort.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/rb_resort.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PERF_RESORT_RB_H_
#define _PERF_RESORT_RB_H_
/*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/rblist.h b/tools/perf/util/rblist.h
index ff9913b994c2..4c8638a22571 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/rblist.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/rblist.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_RBLIST_H
#define __PERF_RBLIST_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/record.c b/tools/perf/util/record.c
index d91bdf5a1aa4..1e97937b03a9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/record.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "evlist.h"
#include "evsel.h"
#include "cpumap.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sane_ctype.h b/tools/perf/util/sane_ctype.h
index 4308c22c22ad..c2b42ff9ff32 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/sane_ctype.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/sane_ctype.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PERF_SANE_CTYPE_H
#define _PERF_SANE_CTYPE_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/session.c b/tools/perf/util/session.c
index 76ab0709a20c..da55081aefc6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/session.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/session.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <errno.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/session.h b/tools/perf/util/session.h
index 47b5e7dbcb18..41caa098ed15 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/session.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/session.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_SESSION_H
#define __PERF_SESSION_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.c b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
index eb3ab902a1c0..84a33f1e9ec9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/sort.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <errno.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <regex.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.h b/tools/perf/util/sort.h
index f36dc4980a6c..b2b55e5149a7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/sort.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_SORT_H
#define __PERF_SORT_H
#include "../builtin.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/srcline.c b/tools/perf/util/srcline.c
index ed8e8d2de942..4105682afc7a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/srcline.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/srcline.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/srcline.h b/tools/perf/util/srcline.h
index 7b52ba88676e..8e73f607dfa3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/srcline.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/srcline.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_SRCLINE_H
#define PERF_SRCLINE_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c b/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
index a04cf56d3517..37363869c9a1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <stdio.h>
#include "evsel.h"
#include "stat.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat.c b/tools/perf/util/stat.c
index 35e9848734d6..c9bae5fb8b47 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/stat.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/stat.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <errno.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <math.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat.h b/tools/perf/util/stat.h
index eacaf958e19d..96326b1f9443 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/stat.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/stat.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_STATS_H
#define __PERF_STATS_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/strbuf.c b/tools/perf/util/strbuf.c
index aafe908b82b5..3d1cf5bf7f18 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/strbuf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/strbuf.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "debug.h"
#include "util.h"
#include <linux/kernel.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/strbuf.h b/tools/perf/util/strbuf.h
index 802d743378af..ea94d8628980 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/strbuf.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/strbuf.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_STRBUF_H
#define __PERF_STRBUF_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/strfilter.c b/tools/perf/util/strfilter.c
index 4dc0af669a30..7f3253d44afd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/strfilter.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/strfilter.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "util.h"
#include "string2.h"
#include "strfilter.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/strfilter.h b/tools/perf/util/strfilter.h
index cff5eda88728..e0c25a40f796 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/strfilter.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/strfilter.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_STRFILTER_H
#define __PERF_STRFILTER_H
/* General purpose glob matching filter */
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/string.c b/tools/perf/util/string.c
index cca53b693a48..aaa08ee8c717 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/string.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/string.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "string2.h"
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/string.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/string2.h b/tools/perf/util/string2.h
index 2f619681bd6a..ee14ca5451ab 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/string2.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/string2.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_STRING_H
#define PERF_STRING_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/strlist.h b/tools/perf/util/strlist.h
index 19207e50fce5..d58f1e08b170 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/strlist.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/strlist.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_STRLIST_H
#define __PERF_STRLIST_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/svghelper.h b/tools/perf/util/svghelper.h
index 946fdf2db97c..e55338d5c3bd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/svghelper.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/svghelper.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_SVGHELPER_H
#define __PERF_SVGHELPER_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
index 9cf781f0d8a2..2de770511e70 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <errno.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol-minimal.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol-minimal.c
index 1a5aa35b0100..ff48d0d49584 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol-minimal.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol-minimal.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "symbol.h"
#include "util.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index 5909ee4c7ade..6492ef38b090 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <dirent.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
index aad99e7e179b..6352022593c6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_SYMBOL
#define __PERF_SYMBOL 1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol_fprintf.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol_fprintf.c
index 63694e174e5c..6dd2cb88ccbe 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol_fprintf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol_fprintf.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <elf.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <stdio.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/syscalltbl.h b/tools/perf/util/syscalltbl.h
index e9fb8786da7c..c8e7e9ce0f01 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/syscalltbl.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/syscalltbl.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_SYSCALLTBL_H
#define __PERF_SYSCALLTBL_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/target.h b/tools/perf/util/target.h
index 7381b1ca4041..446aa7a56f25 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/target.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/target.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PERF_TARGET_H
#define _PERF_TARGET_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/term.c b/tools/perf/util/term.c
index 8f254a74d97d..e7aa82c06c76 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/term.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/term.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "term.h"
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <termios.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/term.h b/tools/perf/util/term.h
index 2c06a61846a1..607b170a9017 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/term.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/term.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_TERM_H
#define __PERF_TERM_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/thread.c b/tools/perf/util/thread.c
index aee9a42102ba..1dbcd3c8dee0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/thread.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/thread.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "../perf.h"
#include <errno.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/thread.h b/tools/perf/util/thread.h
index cb1a5dd5c2b9..fdcea7c0cac1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/thread.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/thread.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_THREAD_H
#define __PERF_THREAD_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/thread_map.c b/tools/perf/util/thread_map.c
index 63ead7b06324..be0d5a736dea 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/thread_map.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/thread_map.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <dirent.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <limits.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/thread_map.h b/tools/perf/util/thread_map.h
index bd34d7a0b9fa..f15803985435 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/thread_map.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/thread_map.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_THREAD_MAP_H
#define __PERF_THREAD_MAP_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/time-utils.c b/tools/perf/util/time-utils.c
index 5b5d0214debd..81927d027417 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/time-utils.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/time-utils.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <sys/time.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/time-utils.h b/tools/perf/util/time-utils.h
index 8656be08513b..15b475c50ccf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/time-utils.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/time-utils.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _TIME_UTILS_H_
#define _TIME_UTILS_H_
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/tool.h b/tools/perf/util/tool.h
index d549e50db397..2532b558099b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/tool.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/tool.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_TOOL_H
#define __PERF_TOOL_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/top.h b/tools/perf/util/top.h
index 9bdfb78a9a35..506150a75bd0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/top.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/top.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_TOP_H
#define __PERF_TOP_H 1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event.c
index c330780674fc..16a776371d03 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event.h b/tools/perf/util/trace-event.h
index 1fbc044f9eb0..dcbdb53dc702 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PERF_UTIL_TRACE_EVENT_H
#define _PERF_UTIL_TRACE_EVENT_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trigger.h b/tools/perf/util/trigger.h
index e97d7016d771..370138e7e35c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trigger.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trigger.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __TRIGGER_H_
#define __TRIGGER_H_ 1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/tsc.c b/tools/perf/util/tsc.c
index 1b741646eed0..bfa782421cbd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/tsc.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/tsc.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <linux/compiler.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/tsc.h b/tools/perf/util/tsc.h
index d5b11e2b85e0..e0c3af34ac8d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/tsc.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/tsc.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_TSC_H
#define __PERF_TSC_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/units.c b/tools/perf/util/units.c
index 4767ec2c5ef6..a46762aec4c9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/units.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/units.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "units.h"
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <limits.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/units.h b/tools/perf/util/units.h
index f02c87317150..99263b6a23f7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/units.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/units.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef PERF_UNIT_H
#define PERF_UNIT_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.c b/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.c
index 7755a5e0fe5e..1e9c974faf67 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <linux/compiler.h>
#include <elfutils/libdw.h>
#include <elfutils/libdwfl.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.h b/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.h
index 4a2b269a7b3b..0cbd2650e280 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_UNWIND_LIBDW_H
#define __PERF_UNWIND_LIBDW_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind-local.c b/tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind-local.c
index 672c2ada9357..7a42f703e858 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind-local.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind-local.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* Post mortem Dwarf CFI based unwinding on top of regs and stack dumps.
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind.c b/tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind.c
index 8aef572d0889..647a1e6b4c7b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "unwind.h"
#include "thread.h"
#include "session.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/unwind.h b/tools/perf/util/unwind.h
index bfbdcc6198c9..8a44a1569a21 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/unwind.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/unwind.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __UNWIND_H
#define __UNWIND_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/usage.c b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
index 6cc9d9888ce0..070d25ceea6a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/usage.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* usage.c
*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util-cxx.h b/tools/perf/util/util-cxx.h
index 0e0e019c9f34..80a99e458d4e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/util-cxx.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/util-cxx.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
/*
* Support C++ source use utilities defined in util.h
*/
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.c b/tools/perf/util/util.c
index 4c360daa4e24..3687b720327a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/util.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/util.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "../perf.h"
#include "util.h"
#include "debug.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.h b/tools/perf/util/util.h
index b136c271125f..b52765e6d7b4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/util.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/util.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef GIT_COMPAT_UTIL_H
#define GIT_COMPAT_UTIL_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/values.c b/tools/perf/util/values.c
index 8a32bb0095e5..4b7a303e4ba8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/values.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/values.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/values.h b/tools/perf/util/values.h
index 808ff9c73bf5..8c41f22f42cf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/values.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/values.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_VALUES_H
#define __PERF_VALUES_H
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/vdso.c b/tools/perf/util/vdso.c
index d3c39eec89a8..cffcda448c28 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/vdso.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/vdso.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <errno.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdio.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/vdso.h b/tools/perf/util/vdso.h
index cdc4fabfc212..bc74ace603ae 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/vdso.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/vdso.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef __PERF_VDSO__
#define __PERF_VDSO__
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/xyarray.c b/tools/perf/util/xyarray.c
index c8f415d9877b..dc95154f5646 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/xyarray.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/xyarray.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include "xyarray.h"
#include "util.h"
#include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/xyarray.h b/tools/perf/util/xyarray.h
index 54af60462130..7ffe562e7ae7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/xyarray.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/xyarray.h
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
#ifndef _PERF_XYARRAY_H_
#define _PERF_XYARRAY_H_ 1
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/zlib.c b/tools/perf/util/zlib.c
index 1329d843eb7b..008fe68d7b76 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/zlib.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/zlib.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>