diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/bench.h b/tools/perf/bench/bench.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..59adb279cd7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/perf/bench/bench.h
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#ifndef BENCH_H
+#define BENCH_H
+
+extern int bench_sched_messaging(int argc, const char **argv,
+				 const char *prefix);
+extern int bench_sched_pipe(int argc, const char **argv,
+			    const char *prefix);
+
+#endif