diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/kernelshark_git.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/kernelshark_git.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9deccae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/kernelshark_git.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+SUMMARY = "Graphical trace viewer for Ftrace"
+LICENSE = "GPLv2"
+
+require trace-cmd.inc
+
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=751419260aa954499f7abaabaa882bbe \
+                    file://kernel-shark.c;beginline=6;endline=8;md5=2c22c965a649ddd7973d7913c5634a5e"
+
+DEPENDS = "gtk+ libxml2"
+RDEPENDS_${PN} = "trace-cmd"
+
+EXTRA_OEMAKE = "\
+    'prefix=${prefix}' \
+    'bindir_relative=${@oe.path.relative(prefix, bindir)}' \
+    'libdir=${@oe.path.relative(prefix, libdir)}' \
+    NO_PYTHON=1 \
+    gui \
+"
+do_configure_prepend() {
+    # Make sure the recompile is OK
+    rm -f ${B}/.*.d
+}
+
+do_install() {
+    oe_runmake DESTDIR="${D}" install_gui
+    rm ${D}${bindir}/trace-cmd
+    rm -rf ${D}${libdir}/trace-cmd
+    rmdir ${D}${libdir}
+}
diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/trace-cmd.inc b/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/trace-cmd.inc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..87e4a9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/trace-cmd.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+SRCREV = "0813335d2e49291e7ab6a4365cec2baa05813eda"
+PV = "2.5.3+git${SRCPV}"
+
+inherit pkgconfig
+
+FILESEXTRAPATHS =. "${FILE_DIRNAME}/trace-cmd:"
+
+SRC_URI = "git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/trace-cmd.git;branch=trace-cmd-stable-v2.5 \
+           file://blktrace-api-compatibility.patch \
+"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/trace-cmd/blktrace-api-compatibility.patch b/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/trace-cmd/blktrace-api-compatibility.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..320db6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/trace-cmd/blktrace-api-compatibility.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+trace-cmd: Add blktrace_api compatibility for TC_BARRIER
+
+Newer kernels replace TC_BARRIER with TC_FLUSH. Ensure trace-cmd
+can build regardless of the linux-kernel-headers version.
+
+Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [Stop gap]
+
+Signed-off-by: Darren Hart <dvhart@linux.intel.com>
+
+diff --git a/plugin_blk.c b/plugin_blk.c
+index 9327b17..c8e5e1c 100644
+--- a/plugin_blk.c
++++ b/plugin_blk.c
+@@ -44,6 +44,15 @@ struct blk_data {
+ 	unsigned short		pdu_len;
+ };
+ 
++/*
++ * Newer kernels don't define BLK_TC_BARRIER and have replaced it with
++ * BLK_TC_FLUSH. In this case, define it here and report FLUSHES as BARRIERS as
++ * a workaround, as described in:
++ * http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=commit;h=c09c47caedc9854d59378d6e34c989e51cfdd2b4
++ */
++#ifndef BLK_TC_BARRIER
++#define BLK_TC_BARRIER 1<<2
++#endif
+ static void fill_rwbs(char *rwbs, int action, unsigned int bytes)
+ {
+ 	int i = 0;
diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/trace-cmd_git.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/trace-cmd_git.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b1ac789
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/trace-cmd/trace-cmd_git.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+SUMMARY = "User interface to Ftrace"
+LICENSE = "GPLv2 & LGPLv2.1"
+
+require trace-cmd.inc
+
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=751419260aa954499f7abaabaa882bbe \
+                    file://trace-cmd.c;beginline=6;endline=8;md5=2c22c965a649ddd7973d7913c5634a5e \
+                    file://COPYING.LIB;md5=bbb461211a33b134d42ed5ee802b37ff \
+                    file://trace-input.c;beginline=5;endline=8;md5=3ec82f43bbe0cfb5951ff414ef4d44d0 \
+"
+
+EXTRA_OEMAKE = "\
+    'prefix=${prefix}' \
+    'bindir=${bindir}' \
+    'man_dir=${mandir}' \
+    'html_install=${datadir}/kernelshark/html' \
+    'img_install=${datadir}/kernelshark/html/images' \
+    \
+    'bindir_relative=${@oe.path.relative(prefix, bindir)}' \
+    'libdir=${@oe.path.relative(prefix, libdir)}' \
+    \
+    NO_PYTHON=1 \
+"
+
+FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/trace-cmd/plugins/.debug"
+
+do_compile_prepend() {
+    # Make sure the recompile is OK
+    rm -f ${B}/.*.d
+}
+
+do_install() {
+        oe_runmake DESTDIR="${D}" install
+}
+