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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/target.h b/tools/perf/util/target.h
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+#ifndef _PERF_TARGET_H
+#define _PERF_TARGET_H
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+struct perf_target {
+	const char   *pid;
+	const char   *tid;
+	const char   *cpu_list;
+	const char   *uid_str;
+	uid_t	     uid;
+	bool	     system_wide;
+};
+
+enum perf_target_errno {
+	PERF_ERRNO_TARGET__SUCCESS		= 0,
+
+	/*
+	 * Choose an arbitrary negative big number not to clash with standard
+	 * errno since SUS requires the errno has distinct positive values.
+	 * See 'Issue 6' in the link below.
+	 *
+	 * http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/errno.h.html
+	 */
+	__PERF_ERRNO_TARGET__START		= -10000,
+
+
+	/* for perf_target__validate() */
+	PERF_ERRNO_TARGET__PID_OVERRIDE_CPU	= __PERF_ERRNO_TARGET__START,
+	PERF_ERRNO_TARGET__PID_OVERRIDE_UID,
+	PERF_ERRNO_TARGET__UID_OVERRIDE_CPU,
+	PERF_ERRNO_TARGET__PID_OVERRIDE_SYSTEM,
+	PERF_ERRNO_TARGET__UID_OVERRIDE_SYSTEM,
+
+	/* for perf_target__parse_uid() */
+	PERF_ERRNO_TARGET__INVALID_UID,
+	PERF_ERRNO_TARGET__USER_NOT_FOUND,
+
+	__PERF_ERRNO_TARGET__END,
+};
+
+enum perf_target_errno perf_target__validate(struct perf_target *target);
+enum perf_target_errno perf_target__parse_uid(struct perf_target *target);
+
+int perf_target__strerror(struct perf_target *target, int errnum, char *buf,
+			  size_t buflen);
+
+static inline bool perf_target__no_task(struct perf_target *target)
+{
+	return !target->pid && !target->tid && !target->uid_str;
+}
+
+static inline bool perf_target__no_cpu(struct perf_target *target)
+{
+	return !target->system_wide && !target->cpu_list;
+}
+
+static inline bool perf_target__none(struct perf_target *target)
+{
+	return perf_target__no_task(target) && perf_target__no_cpu(target);
+}
+
+#endif /* _PERF_TARGET_H */