diff --git a/Documentation/perf_counter/cache.h b/Documentation/perf_counter/cache.h
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+#ifndef CACHE_H
+#define CACHE_H
+
+#include "util.h"
+#include "strbuf.h"
+
+#define PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT "PERF_DIR"
+#define PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT "PERF_WORK_TREE"
+#define DEFAULT_PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT ".perf"
+#define DB_ENVIRONMENT "PERF_OBJECT_DIRECTORY"
+#define INDEX_ENVIRONMENT "PERF_INDEX_FILE"
+#define GRAFT_ENVIRONMENT "PERF_GRAFT_FILE"
+#define TEMPLATE_DIR_ENVIRONMENT "PERF_TEMPLATE_DIR"
+#define CONFIG_ENVIRONMENT "PERF_CONFIG"
+#define EXEC_PATH_ENVIRONMENT "PERF_EXEC_PATH"
+#define CEILING_DIRECTORIES_ENVIRONMENT "PERF_CEILING_DIRECTORIES"
+#define PERFATTRIBUTES_FILE ".perfattributes"
+#define INFOATTRIBUTES_FILE "info/attributes"
+#define ATTRIBUTE_MACRO_PREFIX "[attr]"
+
+typedef int (*config_fn_t)(const char *, const char *, void *);
+extern int perf_default_config(const char *, const char *, void *);
+extern int perf_config_from_file(config_fn_t fn, const char *, void *);
+extern int perf_config(config_fn_t fn, void *);
+extern int perf_parse_ulong(const char *, unsigned long *);
+extern int perf_config_int(const char *, const char *);
+extern unsigned long perf_config_ulong(const char *, const char *);
+extern int perf_config_bool_or_int(const char *, const char *, int *);
+extern int perf_config_bool(const char *, const char *);
+extern int perf_config_string(const char **, const char *, const char *);
+extern int perf_config_set(const char *, const char *);
+extern int perf_config_set_multivar(const char *, const char *, const char *, int);
+extern int perf_config_rename_section(const char *, const char *);
+extern const char *perf_etc_perfconfig(void);
+extern int check_repository_format_version(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb);
+extern int perf_config_system(void);
+extern int perf_config_global(void);
+extern int config_error_nonbool(const char *);
+extern const char *config_exclusive_filename;
+
+#define MAX_PERFNAME (1000)
+extern char perf_default_email[MAX_PERFNAME];
+extern char perf_default_name[MAX_PERFNAME];
+extern int user_ident_explicitly_given;
+
+extern const char *perf_log_output_encoding;
+extern const char *perf_mailmap_file;
+
+/* IO helper functions */
+extern void maybe_flush_or_die(FILE *, const char *);
+extern int copy_fd(int ifd, int ofd);
+extern int copy_file(const char *dst, const char *src, int mode);
+extern ssize_t read_in_full(int fd, void *buf, size_t count);
+extern ssize_t write_in_full(int fd, const void *buf, size_t count);
+extern void write_or_die(int fd, const void *buf, size_t count);
+extern int write_or_whine(int fd, const void *buf, size_t count, const char *msg);
+extern int write_or_whine_pipe(int fd, const void *buf, size_t count, const char *msg);
+extern void fsync_or_die(int fd, const char *);
+
+/* pager.c */
+extern void setup_pager(void);
+extern const char *pager_program;
+extern int pager_in_use(void);
+extern int pager_use_color;
+
+extern const char *editor_program;
+extern const char *excludes_file;
+
+char *alias_lookup(const char *alias);
+int split_cmdline(char *cmdline, const char ***argv);
+
+#define alloc_nr(x) (((x)+16)*3/2)
+
+/*
+ * Realloc the buffer pointed at by variable 'x' so that it can hold
+ * at least 'nr' entries; the number of entries currently allocated
+ * is 'alloc', using the standard growing factor alloc_nr() macro.
+ *
+ * DO NOT USE any expression with side-effect for 'x' or 'alloc'.
+ */
+#define ALLOC_GROW(x, nr, alloc) \
+	do { \
+		if ((nr) > alloc) { \
+			if (alloc_nr(alloc) < (nr)) \
+				alloc = (nr); \
+			else \
+				alloc = alloc_nr(alloc); \
+			x = xrealloc((x), alloc * sizeof(*(x))); \
+		} \
+	} while(0)
+
+
+static inline int is_absolute_path(const char *path)
+{
+	return path[0] == '/';
+}
+#endif /* CACHE_H */