diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/Context.c b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/Context.c
index 01a64ad693f2a7c4ac8600e8d37f9a90ffad1b00..790ceba6ad3f4a4102a1affa81a637ef774d7d43 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/Context.c
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/Context.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 #line 1 "Context.xs"
 /*
- * Context.xs.  XS interfaces for perf trace.
+ * Context.xs.  XS interfaces for perf script.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2009 Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
  *
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/Context.xs b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/Context.xs
index 549cf0467d309eda5be9c0faee7897a5608371b4..c1e2ed1ed34e4e16e3398acd12f3e5723a81ddee 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/Context.xs
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/Context.xs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Context.xs.  XS interfaces for perf trace.
+ * Context.xs.  XS interfaces for perf script.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2009 Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
  *
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #include "perl.h"
 #include "XSUB.h"
 #include "../../../perf.h"
-#include "../../../util/trace-event.h"
+#include "../../../util/script-event.h"
 
 MODULE = Perf::Trace::Context		PACKAGE = Perf::Trace::Context
 PROTOTYPES: ENABLE
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/README b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/README
index 9a970763079144666b9bebb3f6d626bd7009f298..2f0c7f3043ee5d992727b50f11c404d33cfb009e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/README
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/README
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Perf-Trace-Util version 0.01
 ============================
 
-This module contains utility functions for use with perf trace.
+This module contains utility functions for use with perf script.
 
 Core.pm and Util.pm are pure Perl modules; Core.pm contains routines
 that the core perf support for Perl calls on and should always be
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ After you do that:
 
 INSTALLATION
 
-Building perf with perf trace Perl scripting should install this
+Building perf with perf script Perl scripting should install this
 module in the right place.
 
 You should make sure libperl and ExtUtils/Embed.pm are installed first
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Context.pm b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Context.pm
index 6c7f3659cb1769ca8d40bd19816d54be94dd47ca..4e2f6039ac920f60192a7cee033339afbdf26042 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Context.pm
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Context.pm
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Perf::Trace::Context - Perl extension for accessing functions in perf.
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
-Perf (trace) documentation
+Perf (script) documentation
 
 =head1 AUTHOR
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Core.pm b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Core.pm
index 9df376a9f62971e355de96b14324c52fa9b469ea..9158458d3eeb118c35357a29af763f533e370247 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Core.pm
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Core.pm
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ sub dump_symbolic_fields
 __END__
 =head1 NAME
 
-Perf::Trace::Core - Perl extension for perf trace
+Perf::Trace::Core - Perl extension for perf script
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ Perf::Trace::Core - Perl extension for perf trace
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
-Perf (trace) documentation
+Perf (script) documentation
 
 =head1 AUTHOR
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.pm b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.pm
index d94b40c8ac857227516b6f408bf5b13a9fea03cd..053500114625515d7745757178274e097c0d6aa2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.pm
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.pm
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ sub clear_term
 __END__
 =head1 NAME
 
-Perf::Trace::Util - Perl extension for perf trace
+Perf::Trace::Util - Perl extension for perf script
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Perf::Trace::Util - Perl extension for perf trace
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
-Perf (trace) documentation
+Perf (script) documentation
 
 =head1 AUTHOR
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/failed-syscalls-report b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/failed-syscalls-report
index 4028d92dc4ae6602927d3c82c02f3973506d995e..9f83cc1ad8ba253acabff31a32987566976e6d7c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/failed-syscalls-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/failed-syscalls-report
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ if [ $# -gt 0 ] ; then
 	shift
     fi
 fi
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/failed-syscalls.pl $comm
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/failed-syscalls.pl $comm
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rw-by-file-report b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rw-by-file-report
index ba25f4d41fb02a1d40303ebcdb8ba8f17ff8470d..77200b3f31003c7bd8c3a137106f461223b67a43 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rw-by-file-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rw-by-file-report
@@ -7,7 +7,4 @@ if [ $# -lt 1 ] ; then
 fi
 comm=$1
 shift
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/rw-by-file.pl $comm
-
-
-
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/rw-by-file.pl $comm
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rw-by-pid-report b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rw-by-pid-report
index 641a3f5d085c6148e9437e10704f6953d7d1eca5..a27b9f311f959a626d9e481f39cbb65b060d743f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rw-by-pid-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rw-by-pid-report
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # description: system-wide r/w activity
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/rw-by-pid.pl
-
-
-
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/rw-by-pid.pl
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rwtop-report b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rwtop-report
index 4918dba77021e676fdfeaf6c7d3e90105979ccc8..83e11ec2e190988c142aab5d4644778b812b9447 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rwtop-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/rwtop-report
@@ -17,7 +17,4 @@ if [ "$n_args" -gt 0 ] ; then
     interval=$1
     shift
 fi
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/rwtop.pl $interval
-
-
-
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/rwtop.pl $interval
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/wakeup-latency-report b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/wakeup-latency-report
index 49052ebcb6326d8aa13ea309994d965ca045f58b..889e8130cca55c7235ae749c83c5a9aedb92d4fd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/wakeup-latency-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/wakeup-latency-report
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # description: system-wide min/max/avg wakeup latency
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/wakeup-latency.pl
-
-
-
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/wakeup-latency.pl
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/workqueue-stats-report b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/workqueue-stats-report
index df0c65f4ca93de35b07bbe9e24f5a966d8b75ea8..6d91411d248caa1a0f6ade3ee39645cfb51b631d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/workqueue-stats-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/bin/workqueue-stats-report
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # description: workqueue stats (ins/exe/create/destroy)
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/workqueue-stats.pl
-
-
-
-
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/perl/workqueue-stats.pl
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/check-perf-trace.pl b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/check-perf-trace.pl
index 4e7dc0a407a5fbf65d0bcfab434e6dfad23f0733..4e7076c2061610044f766dddff136bf785166256 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/check-perf-trace.pl
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/check-perf-trace.pl
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# perf trace event handlers, generated by perf trace -g perl
+# perf script event handlers, generated by perf script -g perl
 # (c) 2009, Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
 # Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL License version 2
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/rw-by-file.pl b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/rw-by-file.pl
index 2a39097687b9f70dffb2fe83f4477539ff8e98b4..74844ee2be3ef691ce9fd1c7129a158b5080a975 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/rw-by-file.pl
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/rw-by-file.pl
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use lib "./Perf-Trace-Util/lib";
 use Perf::Trace::Core;
 use Perf::Trace::Util;
 
-my $usage = "perf trace -s rw-by-file.pl <comm>\n";
+my $usage = "perf script -s rw-by-file.pl <comm>\n";
 
 my $for_comm = shift or die $usage;
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/workqueue-stats.pl b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/workqueue-stats.pl
index b84b12699b70ba0731bdbfdd4115d62558990184..a8eaff5119e09fa953626d0ed58ddfabae18bb00 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/perl/workqueue-stats.pl
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/perl/workqueue-stats.pl
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #     workqueue:workqueue_destruction -e workqueue:workqueue_execution
 #     -e workqueue:workqueue_insertion
 #
-#   perf trace -p -s tools/perf/scripts/perl/workqueue-stats.pl
+#   perf script -p -s tools/perf/scripts/perl/workqueue-stats.pl
 
 use 5.010000;
 use strict;
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Core.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Core.py
index aad7525bca1dc5a45ca72cd4be79eec7411a2bb0..de7211e4fa471ac0a0475f15097c0e175fdf4da9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Core.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Core.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Core.py - Python extension for perf trace, core functions
+# Core.py - Python extension for perf script, core functions
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2010 by Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
 #
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/SchedGui.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/SchedGui.py
index ae9a56e43e05e37981774e9dc9ec3d0ed59f6ba2..fdd92f699055713e2d1fec1c99a61489e5812a64 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/SchedGui.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/SchedGui.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# SchedGui.py - Python extension for perf trace, basic GUI code for
+# SchedGui.py - Python extension for perf script, basic GUI code for
 #		traces drawing and overview.
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2010 by Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.py
index 13cc02b5893a7ee0a248b040eddc32cdc675a258..15c8400240fd9029ae34fca077304337d9c75ca6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Util.py - Python extension for perf trace, miscellaneous utility code
+# Util.py - Python extension for perf script, miscellaneous utility code
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2010 by Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
 #
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/failed-syscalls-by-pid-report b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/failed-syscalls-by-pid-report
index 03587021463d4ef6c7d25b4d0a852178fded5a86..fda5096d0cbf81a29792819c9648a43f89497d3c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/failed-syscalls-by-pid-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/failed-syscalls-by-pid-report
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ if [ $# -gt 0 ] ; then
 	shift
     fi
 fi
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/failed-syscalls-by-pid.py $comm
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/failed-syscalls-by-pid.py $comm
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/futex-contention-report b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/futex-contention-report
index c8268138fb7e3e6d431be07bada51abed3022294..6c44271091abbb977b2a0ef725dea470626b1337 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/futex-contention-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/futex-contention-report
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # description: futext contention measurement
 
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/futex-contention.py
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/futex-contention.py
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/netdev-times-report b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/netdev-times-report
index 4ad361b31249c03f10d424b842b92b6d9911acee..8f759291da86c07435a62e7fa044f8c75f9c2749 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/netdev-times-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/netdev-times-report
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 # description: display a process of packet and processing time
 # args: [tx] [rx] [dev=] [debug]
 
-perf trace -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/netdev-times.py $@
+perf script -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/netdev-times.py $@
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/sched-migration-report b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/sched-migration-report
index df1791f07c24233c638e445d48ff3ab52955889c..68b037a1849b1aeb71ec86d21fb05af4e208fc87 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/sched-migration-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/sched-migration-report
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # description: sched migration overview
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/sched-migration.py
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/sched-migration.py
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/sctop-report b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/sctop-report
index 36b409c05e50ac5e6f80f7b82189aaa0d2ba096a..c32db294124da91d2654302c9d8e32673ec2bc4c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/sctop-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/sctop-report
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ elif [ "$n_args" -gt 0 ] ; then
     interval=$1
     shift
 fi
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/sctop.py $comm $interval
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/sctop.py $comm $interval
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/syscall-counts-by-pid-report b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/syscall-counts-by-pid-report
index 4eb88c9fc83ce7e99e14e8b004f71930b422d89a..16eb8d65c54335e08d1a95e7068e6d0df55be6b5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/syscall-counts-by-pid-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/syscall-counts-by-pid-report
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ if [ $# -gt 0 ] ; then
 	shift
     fi
 fi
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/syscall-counts-by-pid.py $comm
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/syscall-counts-by-pid.py $comm
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/syscall-counts-report b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/syscall-counts-report
index cb2f9c5cf17e825972870c5c934500672e8bd15e..0f0e9d453bb48a606b3c6522a104bd16499fede8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/syscall-counts-report
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/syscall-counts-report
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ if [ $# -gt 0 ] ; then
 	shift
     fi
 fi
-perf trace $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/syscall-counts.py $comm
+perf script $@ -s "$PERF_EXEC_PATH"/scripts/python/syscall-counts.py $comm
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/check-perf-trace.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/check-perf-trace.py
index d9f7893e315c0d5aa064df04a8cc3ac870aebdad..4647a7694cf60a77835f3c80aeb79d54578df69d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/check-perf-trace.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/check-perf-trace.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# perf trace event handlers, generated by perf trace -g python
+# perf script event handlers, generated by perf script -g python
 # (c) 2010, Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
 # Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL License version 2
 #
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/failed-syscalls-by-pid.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/failed-syscalls-by-pid.py
index acd7848717b35ea7c0c46ae61dc01241673f936d..85805fac41167b9e531c09f51ca21595287e08aa 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/failed-syscalls-by-pid.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/failed-syscalls-by-pid.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from perf_trace_context import *
 from Core import *
 from Util import *
 
-usage = "perf trace -s syscall-counts-by-pid.py [comm|pid]\n";
+usage = "perf script -s syscall-counts-by-pid.py [comm|pid]\n";
 
 for_comm = None
 for_pid = None
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/sched-migration.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/sched-migration.py
index b934383c3364e63ed7bd6147bf5509867c65e7e2..74d55ec08aed5ec27867b1d74682a5a0bb320748 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/sched-migration.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/sched-migration.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2010 Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
 #
-# perf trace event handlers have been generated by perf trace -g python
+# perf script event handlers have been generated by perf script -g python
 #
 # This software is distributed under the terms of the GNU General
 # Public License ("GPL") version 2 as published by the Free Software
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/sctop.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/sctop.py
index 7a6ec2c7d8abe7bf01b660210811829f37eb572d..42c267e292fa36155f5d6b8270fb4b6943d9f6d0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/sctop.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/sctop.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ from perf_trace_context import *
 from Core import *
 from Util import *
 
-usage = "perf trace -s sctop.py [comm] [interval]\n";
+usage = "perf script -s sctop.py [comm] [interval]\n";
 
 for_comm = None
 default_interval = 3
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/syscall-counts-by-pid.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/syscall-counts-by-pid.py
index d1ee3ec10cf2b911776df81df7a5d4d66a5f5fc1..c64d1c55d745b7437e4e26f77446b87567c67ed1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/syscall-counts-by-pid.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/syscall-counts-by-pid.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ from perf_trace_context import *
 from Core import *
 from Util import syscall_name
 
-usage = "perf trace -s syscall-counts-by-pid.py [comm]\n";
+usage = "perf script -s syscall-counts-by-pid.py [comm]\n";
 
 for_comm = None
 for_pid = None
diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/syscall-counts.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/syscall-counts.py
index ea183dc82d29e54a005f28648201a2219feac224..b435d3f188e84c421819802cb2efcefd62cff0d2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/syscall-counts.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/syscall-counts.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from perf_trace_context import *
 from Core import *
 from Util import syscall_name
 
-usage = "perf trace -s syscall-counts.py [comm]\n";
+usage = "perf script -s syscall-counts.py [comm]\n";
 
 for_comm = None