pmu_add_cpu_aliases_map(head, pmu, map);
 }
 
+void pmu_for_each_sys_event(pmu_sys_event_iter_fn fn, void *data)
+{
+       int i = 0;
+
+       while (1) {
+               struct pmu_sys_events *event_table;
+               int j = 0;
+
+               event_table = &pmu_sys_event_tables[i++];
+
+               if (!event_table->table)
+                       break;
+
+               while (1) {
+                       struct pmu_event *pe = &event_table->table[j++];
+                       int ret;
+
+                       if (!pe->name && !pe->metric_group && !pe->metric_name)
+                               break;
+
+                       ret = fn(pe, data);
+                       if (ret)
+                               break;
+               }
+       }
+}
+
+struct pmu_sys_event_iter_data {
+       struct list_head *head;
+       struct perf_pmu *pmu;
+};
+
+static int pmu_add_sys_aliases_iter_fn(struct pmu_event *pe, void *data)
+{
+       struct pmu_sys_event_iter_data *idata = data;
+       struct perf_pmu *pmu = idata->pmu;
+
+       if (!pe->name) {
+               if (pe->metric_group || pe->metric_name)
+                       return 0;
+               return -EINVAL;
+       }
+
+       if (!pe->compat || !pe->pmu)
+               return 0;
+
+       if (!strcmp(pmu->id, pe->compat) &&
+           pmu_uncore_alias_match(pe->pmu, pmu->name)) {
+               __perf_pmu__new_alias(idata->head, NULL,
+                                     (char *)pe->name,
+                                     (char *)pe->desc,
+                                     (char *)pe->event,
+                                     (char *)pe->long_desc,
+                                     (char *)pe->topic,
+                                     (char *)pe->unit,
+                                     (char *)pe->perpkg,
+                                     (char *)pe->metric_expr,
+                                     (char *)pe->metric_name,
+                                     (char *)pe->deprecated);
+       }
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void pmu_add_sys_aliases(struct list_head *head, struct perf_pmu *pmu)
+{
+       struct pmu_sys_event_iter_data idata = {
+               .head = head,
+               .pmu = pmu,
+       };
+
+       if (!pmu->id)
+               return;
+
+       pmu_for_each_sys_event(pmu_add_sys_aliases_iter_fn, &idata);
+}
+
 struct perf_event_attr * __weak
 perf_pmu__get_default_config(struct perf_pmu *pmu __maybe_unused)
 {
                pmu->id = pmu_id(name);
        pmu->max_precise = pmu_max_precise(name);
        pmu_add_cpu_aliases(&aliases, pmu);
+       pmu_add_sys_aliases(&aliases, pmu);
 
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pmu->format);
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pmu->aliases);
 
 bool pmu_uncore_alias_match(const char *pmu_name, const char *name);
 void perf_pmu_free_alias(struct perf_pmu_alias *alias);
 
+typedef int (*pmu_sys_event_iter_fn)(struct pmu_event *pe, void *data);
+void pmu_for_each_sys_event(pmu_sys_event_iter_fn fn, void *data);
 int perf_pmu__convert_scale(const char *scale, char **end, double *sval);
 
 int perf_pmu__caps_parse(struct perf_pmu *pmu);