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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/data.h b/tools/perf/util/data.h
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+#ifndef __PERF_DATA_H
+#define __PERF_DATA_H
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+enum perf_data_mode {
+	PERF_DATA_MODE_WRITE,
+	PERF_DATA_MODE_READ,
+};
+
+struct perf_data_file {
+	const char		*path;
+	int			 fd;
+	bool			 is_pipe;
+	bool			 force;
+	unsigned long		 size;
+	enum perf_data_mode	 mode;
+};
+
+static inline bool perf_data_file__is_read(struct perf_data_file *file)
+{
+	return file->mode == PERF_DATA_MODE_READ;
+}
+
+static inline bool perf_data_file__is_write(struct perf_data_file *file)
+{
+	return file->mode == PERF_DATA_MODE_WRITE;
+}
+
+static inline int perf_data_file__is_pipe(struct perf_data_file *file)
+{
+	return file->is_pipe;
+}
+
+static inline int perf_data_file__fd(struct perf_data_file *file)
+{
+	return file->fd;
+}
+
+static inline unsigned long perf_data_file__size(struct perf_data_file *file)
+{
+	return file->size;
+}
+
+int perf_data_file__open(struct perf_data_file *file);
+void perf_data_file__close(struct perf_data_file *file);
+ssize_t perf_data_file__write(struct perf_data_file *file,
+			      void *buf, size_t size);
+
+#endif /* __PERF_DATA_H */