diff --git a/meta-openbmc-bsp/meta-aspeed/meta-ast2400/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc/defconfig b/meta-openbmc-bsp/meta-aspeed/meta-ast2400/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc/defconfig
index 49e9370..71e6d27 100644
--- a/meta-openbmc-bsp/meta-aspeed/meta-ast2400/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc/defconfig
+++ b/meta-openbmc-bsp/meta-aspeed/meta-ast2400/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc/defconfig
@@ -149,9 +149,9 @@
 CONFIG_PMBUS=y
 # CONFIG_SENSORS_PMBUS is not set
 CONFIG_SENSORS_ADM1275=y
+CONFIG_SENSORS_IBM_CFFPS=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_LM25066=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX31785=y
-CONFIG_SENSORS_IBM_CFFPS=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_UCD9000=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_TMP421=y
 # CONFIG_HID is not set
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@
 CONFIG_WQ_WATCHDOG=y
 CONFIG_PANIC_TIMEOUT=-1
 # CONFIG_SCHED_DEBUG is not set
+CONFIG_TIMER_STATS=y
 CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER=y
 # CONFIG_TRACING_EVENTS_GPIO is not set
 # CONFIG_CRYPTO_ECHAINIV is not set
diff --git a/meta-openbmc-bsp/meta-aspeed/meta-ast2500/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc/defconfig b/meta-openbmc-bsp/meta-aspeed/meta-ast2500/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc/defconfig
index 10dc731..87dd3ad 100644
--- a/meta-openbmc-bsp/meta-aspeed/meta-ast2500/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc/defconfig
+++ b/meta-openbmc-bsp/meta-aspeed/meta-ast2500/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc/defconfig
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@
 # CONFIG_RD_BZIP2 is not set
 # CONFIG_RD_LZO is not set
 # CONFIG_RD_LZ4 is not set
-CONFIG_KALLSYMS_ALL=y
 CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL=y
 # CONFIG_AIO is not set
 CONFIG_EMBEDDED=y
+CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS=y
 # CONFIG_COMPAT_BRK is not set
 CONFIG_SLAB=y
 CONFIG_JUMP_LABEL=y
@@ -148,10 +148,10 @@
 CONFIG_SENSORS_OCC_P9_SBE=y
 CONFIG_PMBUS=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_ADM1275=y
+CONFIG_SENSORS_IBM_CFFPS=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_IR35221=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_LM25066=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX31785=y
-CONFIG_SENSORS_IBM_CFFPS=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_UCD9000=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_UCD9200=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_TMP421=y
@@ -207,8 +207,8 @@
 CONFIG_LOCKUP_DETECTOR=y
 CONFIG_WQ_WATCHDOG=y
 CONFIG_PANIC_TIMEOUT=-1
-# CONFIG_SCHED_DEBUG is not set
 CONFIG_SCHED_STACK_END_CHECK=y
+CONFIG_TIMER_STATS=y
 CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER=y
 # CONFIG_TRACING_EVENTS_GPIO is not set
 CONFIG_DEBUG_USER=y
diff --git a/meta-phosphor/classes/obmc-phosphor-debug-tarball.bbclass b/meta-phosphor/classes/obmc-phosphor-debug-tarball.bbclass
index a7d2dc4..5282678 100644
--- a/meta-phosphor/classes/obmc-phosphor-debug-tarball.bbclass
+++ b/meta-phosphor/classes/obmc-phosphor-debug-tarball.bbclass
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 inherit image
 inherit obmc-phosphor-license
 
-IMAGE_INSTALL_append = " busybox packagegroup-obmc-phosphor-debugtools"
+IMAGE_INSTALL_append = " busybox packagegroup-obmc-phosphor-debugtools perf "
 
 # Override from image_types.bbclass to restrict tarball to /usr tree.
 IMAGE_CMD_tar = "${IMAGE_CMD_TAR} -cvf ${IMGDEPLOYDIR}/${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.tar -C ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}/usr ."