diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 423145a6f7ba09da24f8058fe32af6d869a636f7..2f6a22e8e9352c6a9dd42ce8e6ea4aaaab07fed9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ config PPC
 	select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW
 	select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW_LEVEL
 	select HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE if SMP
+	select HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS
 
 config EARLY_PRINTK
 	bool
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ftrace.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ftrace.h
index dde1296b8b41a903dd2707f0d9465162efd36fbc..169d039ed402080720aef97c33e20952d28dad12 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ftrace.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ftrace.h
@@ -60,4 +60,18 @@ struct dyn_arch_ftrace {
 
 #endif
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS) && defined(CONFIG_PPC64) && !defined(__ASSEMBLY__)
+#define ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_MATCH_SYM_NAME
+static inline bool arch_syscall_match_sym_name(const char *sym, const char *name)
+{
+	/*
+	 * Compare the symbol name with the system call name. Skip the .sys or .SyS
+	 * prefix from the symbol name and the sys prefix from the system call name and
+	 * just match the rest. This is only needed on ppc64 since symbol names on
+	 * 32bit do not start with a period so the generic function will work.
+	 */
+	return !strcmp(sym + 4, name + 3);
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS && CONFIG_PPC64 && !__ASSEMBLY__ */
+
 #endif /* _ASM_POWERPC_FTRACE */
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h
index 23913e902fc3c50c4307514c159c53db9e7d004d..b54b2add07be99eb67a2a662231443063c8a996e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@
 
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 
+/* ftrace syscalls requires exporting the sys_call_table */
+#ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS
+extern const unsigned long *sys_call_table;
+#endif /* CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS */
+
 static inline long syscall_get_nr(struct task_struct *task,
 				  struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 37c353e8af7c783fba4b8510e259b714bcc05f55..836f231ec1f0b2ed1301f383b75113ab352ba363 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
 #define TIF_NOERROR		12	/* Force successful syscall return */
 #define TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME	13	/* callback before returning to user */
 #define TIF_FREEZE		14	/* Freezing for suspend */
-#define TIF_RUNLATCH		15	/* Is the runlatch enabled? */
+#define TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT	15	/* syscall tracepoint instrumentation */
+#define TIF_RUNLATCH		16	/* Is the runlatch enabled? */
 
 /* as above, but as bit values */
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE	(1<<TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE)
@@ -127,8 +128,10 @@ static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
 #define _TIF_NOERROR		(1<<TIF_NOERROR)
 #define _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME	(1<<TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME)
 #define _TIF_FREEZE		(1<<TIF_FREEZE)
+#define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT	(1<<TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT)
 #define _TIF_RUNLATCH		(1<<TIF_RUNLATCH)
-#define _TIF_SYSCALL_T_OR_A	(_TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE|_TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT|_TIF_SECCOMP)
+#define _TIF_SYSCALL_T_OR_A	(_TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE | _TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT | \
+				 _TIF_SECCOMP | _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT)
 
 #define _TIF_USER_WORK_MASK	(_TIF_SIGPENDING | _TIF_NEED_RESCHED | \
 				 _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
index 9aab363125724721e94a339413d1c6a5135b70e1..e8b981897d44a268041cc07d7368b1952cd62cfe 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PPC_IO_WORKAROUNDS)	+= io-workarounds.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE)	+= ftrace.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER)	+= ftrace.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS)	+= ftrace.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS)	+= perf_callchain.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_PPC_PERF_CTRS)	+= perf_event.o
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ftrace.c
index ce1f3e44c24fabf07408fd3e0ed70919a3828cb3..bf99cfa6bbfe3a29240094eb5fe2db695ed78e66 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
 #include <asm/code-patching.h>
 #include <asm/ftrace.h>
+#include <asm/syscall.h>
 
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
@@ -600,3 +601,10 @@ void prepare_ftrace_return(unsigned long *parent, unsigned long self_addr)
 	}
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER */
+
+#if defined(CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS) && defined(CONFIG_PPC64)
+unsigned long __init arch_syscall_addr(int nr)
+{
+	return sys_call_table[nr*2];
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS && CONFIG_PPC64 */
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c
index a6ae1cfad86ce86040553fa94346ad2043c3a0bb..cb22024f2b42a189d9848978ac3dafd1c611f19f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <linux/signal.h>
 #include <linux/seccomp.h>
 #include <linux/audit.h>
+#include <trace/syscall.h>
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC32
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #endif
@@ -40,6 +41,9 @@
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
 
+#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
+#include <trace/events/syscalls.h>
+
 /*
  * The parameter save area on the stack is used to store arguments being passed
  * to callee function and is located at fixed offset from stack pointer.
@@ -1710,6 +1714,9 @@ long do_syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs *regs)
 		 */
 		ret = -1L;
 
+	if (unlikely(test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT)))
+		trace_sys_enter(regs, regs->gpr[0]);
+
 	if (unlikely(current->audit_context)) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
 		if (!is_32bit_task())
@@ -1738,6 +1745,9 @@ void do_syscall_trace_leave(struct pt_regs *regs)
 		audit_syscall_exit((regs->ccr&0x10000000)?AUDITSC_FAILURE:AUDITSC_SUCCESS,
 				   regs->result);
 
+	if (unlikely(test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT)))
+		trace_sys_exit(regs, regs->result);
+
 	step = test_thread_flag(TIF_SINGLESTEP);
 	if (step || test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE))
 		tracehook_report_syscall_exit(regs, step);