2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile b/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile
index c0569c7edb89..566a71dd6168 100644
--- a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile
+++ b/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ FILES=					\
 	test-bionic			\
 	test-libelf			\
 	test-glibc			\
+	test-dwarf			\
 	test-libnuma
 
 CC := $(CC) -MD
@@ -42,6 +43,9 @@ test-libelf:
 test-glibc:
 	$(BUILD)
 
+test-dwarf:
+	$(BUILD) -ldw
+
 test-libnuma:
 	$(BUILD) -lnuma
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-dwarf.c b/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-dwarf.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..783dfcd9a5c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-dwarf.c
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#include <dwarf.h>
+#include <elfutils/libdw.h>
+#include <elfutils/version.h>
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	Dwarf *dbg = dwarf_begin(0, DWARF_C_READ);
+	return (long)dbg;
+}