diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 5cad0e6f35524b454ec691e1787848d322893b3b..33262004c31041c69b0706eb0b07bf37931b83b8 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -202,6 +202,13 @@ struct pmu {
 	 */
 	int (*event_init)		(struct perf_event *event);
 
+	/*
+	 * Notification that the event was mapped or unmapped.  Called
+	 * in the context of the mapping task.
+	 */
+	void (*event_mapped)		(struct perf_event *event); /*optional*/
+	void (*event_unmapped)		(struct perf_event *event); /*optional*/
+
 #define PERF_EF_START	0x01		/* start the counter when adding    */
 #define PERF_EF_RELOAD	0x02		/* reload the counter when starting */
 #define PERF_EF_UPDATE	0x04		/* update the counter when stopping */
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 7f2fbb8b5069b3258bdd9721c60b850f965953d1..cc1487145d33e213e987c918057358cfe06b6319 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -4293,6 +4293,9 @@ static void perf_mmap_open(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 
 	atomic_inc(&event->mmap_count);
 	atomic_inc(&event->rb->mmap_count);
+
+	if (event->pmu->event_mapped)
+		event->pmu->event_mapped(event);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -4312,6 +4315,9 @@ static void perf_mmap_close(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	int mmap_locked = rb->mmap_locked;
 	unsigned long size = perf_data_size(rb);
 
+	if (event->pmu->event_unmapped)
+		event->pmu->event_unmapped(event);
+
 	atomic_dec(&rb->mmap_count);
 
 	if (!atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock(&event->mmap_count, &event->mmap_mutex))
@@ -4513,6 +4519,9 @@ static int perf_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	vma->vm_flags |= VM_DONTCOPY | VM_DONTEXPAND | VM_DONTDUMP;
 	vma->vm_ops = &perf_mmap_vmops;
 
+	if (event->pmu->event_mapped)
+		event->pmu->event_mapped(event);
+
 	return ret;
 }