diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/ftrace.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/ftrace.h
index db24c2278be04c7400f6f5057904d49642fa75e9..bd2c6511c8872c7b510950c1162b0d9f43d58a84 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/ftrace.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/ftrace.h
@@ -28,6 +28,13 @@
 
 #endif
 
+/* FIXME: I don't want to stay hardcoded */
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+# define FTRACE_SYSCALL_MAX     296
+#else
+# define FTRACE_SYSCALL_MAX     333
+#endif
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
 #define MCOUNT_ADDR		((long)(mcount))
 #define MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE	5 /* sizeof mcount call */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index a85da1764b1c3ff7eb10494b53694fd499683f78..1d0d7f42efe37486be9789a96b875020fd53f1cc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -453,3 +453,66 @@ void prepare_ftrace_return(unsigned long *parent, unsigned long self_addr)
 	}
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS
+
+extern unsigned long __start_syscalls_metadata[];
+extern unsigned long __stop_syscalls_metadata[];
+extern unsigned long *sys_call_table;
+
+static struct syscall_metadata **syscalls_metadata;
+
+static struct syscall_metadata *find_syscall_meta(unsigned long *syscall)
+{
+	struct syscall_metadata *start;
+	struct syscall_metadata *stop;
+	char str[KSYM_SYMBOL_LEN];
+
+
+	start = (struct syscall_metadata *)__start_syscalls_metadata;
+	stop = (struct syscall_metadata *)__stop_syscalls_metadata;
+	kallsyms_lookup((unsigned long) syscall, NULL, NULL, NULL, str);
+
+	for ( ; start < stop; start++) {
+		if (start->name && !strcmp(start->name, str))
+			return start;
+	}
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+struct syscall_metadata *syscall_nr_to_meta(int nr)
+{
+	if (!syscalls_metadata || nr >= FTRACE_SYSCALL_MAX || nr < 0)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return syscalls_metadata[nr];
+}
+
+void arch_init_ftrace_syscalls(void)
+{
+	int i;
+	struct syscall_metadata *meta;
+	unsigned long **psys_syscall_table = &sys_call_table;
+	static atomic_t refs;
+
+	if (atomic_inc_return(&refs) != 1)
+		goto end;
+
+	syscalls_metadata = kzalloc(sizeof(*syscalls_metadata) *
+					FTRACE_SYSCALL_MAX, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!syscalls_metadata) {
+		WARN_ON(1);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	for (i = 0; i < FTRACE_SYSCALL_MAX; i++) {
+		meta = find_syscall_meta(psys_syscall_table[i]);
+		syscalls_metadata[i] = meta;
+	}
+	return;
+
+	/* Paranoid: avoid overflow */
+end:
+	atomic_dec(&refs);
+}
+#endif