diff --git a/tools/perf/config/Makefile.feature b/tools/build/Makefile.feature
similarity index 97%
rename from tools/perf/config/Makefile.feature
rename to tools/build/Makefile.feature
index ea83a92630c00d41ca14861e935e79a1dddd76db..c6f44894d4a14987a26655c7d1c1f004256be4a6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/config/Makefile.feature
+++ b/tools/build/Makefile.feature
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-feature_dir := $(srctree)/tools/perf/config/feature-checks
+feature_dir := $(srctree)/tools/build/feature
 
 ifneq ($(OUTPUT),)
-  OUTPUT_FEATURES = $(OUTPUT)config/feature-checks/
+  OUTPUT_FEATURES = $(OUTPUT)feature/
   $(shell mkdir -p $(OUTPUT_FEATURES))
 endif
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/.gitignore b/tools/build/feature/.gitignore
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/.gitignore
rename to tools/build/feature/.gitignore
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile b/tools/build/feature/Makefile
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile
rename to tools/build/feature/Makefile
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-all.c b/tools/build/feature/test-all.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-all.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-all.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-backtrace.c b/tools/build/feature/test-backtrace.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-backtrace.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-backtrace.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-bionic.c b/tools/build/feature/test-bionic.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-bionic.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-bionic.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-compile.c b/tools/build/feature/test-compile.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-compile.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-compile.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-cplus-demangle.c b/tools/build/feature/test-cplus-demangle.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-cplus-demangle.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-cplus-demangle.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-dwarf.c b/tools/build/feature/test-dwarf.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-dwarf.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-dwarf.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-fortify-source.c b/tools/build/feature/test-fortify-source.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-fortify-source.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-fortify-source.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-glibc.c b/tools/build/feature/test-glibc.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-glibc.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-glibc.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-gtk2-infobar.c b/tools/build/feature/test-gtk2-infobar.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-gtk2-infobar.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-gtk2-infobar.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-gtk2.c b/tools/build/feature/test-gtk2.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-gtk2.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-gtk2.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-hello.c b/tools/build/feature/test-hello.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-hello.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-hello.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libaudit.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libaudit.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libaudit.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libaudit.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libbabeltrace.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libbabeltrace.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libbabeltrace.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libbabeltrace.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libbfd.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libbfd.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libbfd.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libbfd.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libdw-dwarf-unwind.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libdw-dwarf-unwind.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libdw-dwarf-unwind.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libdw-dwarf-unwind.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libelf-getphdrnum.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libelf-getphdrnum.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libelf-getphdrnum.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libelf-getphdrnum.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libelf-mmap.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libelf-mmap.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libelf-mmap.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libelf-mmap.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libelf.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libelf.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libelf.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libelf.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libnuma.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libnuma.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libnuma.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libnuma.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libperl.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libperl.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libperl.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libperl.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libpython-version.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libpython-version.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libpython-version.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libpython-version.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libpython.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libpython.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libpython.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libpython.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libslang.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libslang.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libslang.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libslang.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libunwind-debug-frame.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libunwind-debug-frame.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libunwind-debug-frame.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libunwind-debug-frame.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libunwind.c b/tools/build/feature/test-libunwind.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-libunwind.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-libunwind.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-pthread-attr-setaffinity-np.c b/tools/build/feature/test-pthread-attr-setaffinity-np.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-pthread-attr-setaffinity-np.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-pthread-attr-setaffinity-np.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-stackprotector-all.c b/tools/build/feature/test-stackprotector-all.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-stackprotector-all.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-stackprotector-all.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-sync-compare-and-swap.c b/tools/build/feature/test-sync-compare-and-swap.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-sync-compare-and-swap.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-sync-compare-and-swap.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-timerfd.c b/tools/build/feature/test-timerfd.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-timerfd.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-timerfd.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-zlib.c b/tools/build/feature/test-zlib.c
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-zlib.c
rename to tools/build/feature/test-zlib.c
diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
index e323eab10694fc0c23b485aa49aad4766815f697..d5b9e0dae334b4c6b74b1bc4f0e1e3028fb9dc3a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ $(INSTALL_DOC_TARGETS):
 #
 config-clean:
 	$(call QUIET_CLEAN, config)
-	$(Q)$(MAKE) -C config/feature-checks clean >/dev/null
+	$(Q)$(MAKE) -C $(srctree)/tools/build/feature/ clean >/dev/null
 
 clean: $(LIBTRACEEVENT)-clean $(LIBAPI)-clean config-clean
 	$(call QUIET_CLEAN, core-objs)  $(RM) $(LIB_FILE) $(OUTPUT)perf-archive $(OUTPUT)perf-with-kcore $(LANG_BINDINGS)
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/Makefile b/tools/perf/config/Makefile
index 01278429965a7725bd83fce48bad14fc21320f5a..6d1918a6b83b791d8a4792f5857ae3b5cfc3aa3f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/config/Makefile
+++ b/tools/perf/config/Makefile
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ LDFLAGS += -Wl,-z,noexecstack
 
 EXTLIBS = -lpthread -lrt -lm -ldl
 
-include $(src-perf)/config/Makefile.feature
+include $(srctree)/tools/build/Makefile.feature
 
 ifeq ($(feature-stackprotector-all), 1)
   CFLAGS += -fstack-protector-all