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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/usage.c b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*
+ * usage.c
+ *
+ * Various reporting routines.
+ * Originally copied from GIT source.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
+ */
+#include "util.h"
+#include "debug.h"
+
+static __noreturn void usage_builtin(const char *err)
+{
+	fprintf(stderr, "\n Usage: %s\n", err);
+	exit(129);
+}
+
+/* If we are in a dlopen()ed .so write to a global variable would segfault
+ * (ugh), so keep things static. */
+static void (*usage_routine)(const char *err) __noreturn = usage_builtin;
+
+void usage(const char *err)
+{
+	usage_routine(err);
+}