diff --git a/tools/perf/feature-tests.mak b/tools/perf/feature-tests.mak
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+define SOURCE_HELLO
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main(void)
+{
+	return puts(\"hi\");
+}
+endef
+
+ifndef NO_DWARF
+define SOURCE_DWARF
+#include <dwarf.h>
+#include <libdw.h>
+#include <version.h>
+#ifndef _ELFUTILS_PREREQ
+#error
+#endif
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	Dwarf *dbg = dwarf_begin(0, DWARF_C_READ);
+	return (long)dbg;
+}
+endef
+endif
+
+define SOURCE_LIBELF
+#include <libelf.h>
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	Elf *elf = elf_begin(0, ELF_C_READ, 0);
+	return (long)elf;
+}
+endef
+
+define SOURCE_GLIBC
+#include <gnu/libc-version.h>
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	const char *version = gnu_get_libc_version();
+	return (long)version;
+}
+endef
+
+define SOURCE_ELF_MMAP
+#include <libelf.h>
+int main(void)
+{
+	Elf *elf = elf_begin(0, ELF_C_READ_MMAP, 0);
+	return (long)elf;
+}
+endef
+
+ifndef NO_NEWT
+define SOURCE_NEWT
+#include <newt.h>
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	newtInit();
+	newtCls();
+	return newtFinished();
+}
+endef
+endif
+
+ifndef NO_LIBPERL
+define SOURCE_PERL_EMBED
+#include <EXTERN.h>
+#include <perl.h>
+
+int main(void)
+{
+perl_alloc();
+return 0;
+}
+endef
+endif
+
+ifndef NO_LIBPYTHON
+define SOURCE_PYTHON_EMBED
+#include <Python.h>
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	Py_Initialize();
+	return 0;
+}
+endef
+endif
+
+define SOURCE_BFD
+#include <bfd.h>
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	bfd_demangle(0, 0, 0);
+	return 0;
+}
+endef
+
+define SOURCE_CPLUS_DEMANGLE
+extern char *cplus_demangle(const char *, int);
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	cplus_demangle(0, 0);
+	return 0;
+}
+endef
+
+# try-cc
+# Usage: option = $(call try-cc, source-to-build, cc-options)
+try-cc = $(shell sh -c						  \
+	'TMP="$(TMPOUT).$$$$";			 		  \
+	 echo "$(1)" |						  \
+	 $(CC) -x c - $(2) -o "$$TMP" > /dev/null 2>&1 && echo y; \
+	 rm -f "$$TMP"')