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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/smt.c b/tools/perf/util/smt.c
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+#include <string.h>
+#include "api/fs/fs.h"
+#include "cputopo.h"
+#include "smt.h"
+
+bool smt_on(void)
+{
+	static bool cached;
+	static bool cached_result;
+	int fs_value;
+
+	if (cached)
+		return cached_result;
+
+	if (sysfs__read_int("devices/system/cpu/smt/active", &fs_value) >= 0)
+		cached_result = (fs_value == 1);
+	else
+		cached_result = cpu_topology__smt_on(online_topology());
+
+	cached = true;
+	return cached_result;
+}
+
+bool core_wide(bool system_wide, const char *user_requested_cpu_list)
+{
+	/* If not everything running on a core is being recorded then we can't use core_wide. */
+	if (!system_wide)
+		return false;
+
+	/* Cheap case that SMT is disabled and therefore we're inherently core_wide. */
+	if (!smt_on())
+		return true;
+
+	return cpu_topology__core_wide(online_topology(), user_requested_cpu_list);
+}