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diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/annotate/instructions.c b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/annotate/instructions.c
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+static struct ins_ops *powerpc__associate_instruction_ops(struct arch *arch, const char *name)
+{
+	int i;
+	struct ins_ops *ops;
+
+	/*
+	 * - Interested only if instruction starts with 'b'.
+	 * - Few start with 'b', but aren't branch instructions.
+	 */
+	if (name[0] != 'b'             ||
+	    !strncmp(name, "bcd", 3)   ||
+	    !strncmp(name, "brinc", 5) ||
+	    !strncmp(name, "bper", 4))
+		return NULL;
+
+	ops = &jump_ops;
+
+	i = strlen(name) - 1;
+	if (i < 0)
+		return NULL;
+
+	/* ignore optional hints at the end of the instructions */
+	if (name[i] == '+' || name[i] == '-')
+		i--;
+
+	if (name[i] == 'l' || (name[i] == 'a' && name[i-1] == 'l')) {
+		/*
+		 * if the instruction ends up with 'l' or 'la', then
+		 * those are considered 'calls' since they update LR.
+		 * ... except for 'bnl' which is branch if not less than
+		 * and the absolute form of the same.
+		 */
+		if (strcmp(name, "bnl") && strcmp(name, "bnl+") &&
+		    strcmp(name, "bnl-") && strcmp(name, "bnla") &&
+		    strcmp(name, "bnla+") && strcmp(name, "bnla-"))
+			ops = &call_ops;
+	}
+	if (name[i] == 'r' && name[i-1] == 'l')
+		/*
+		 * instructions ending with 'lr' are considered to be
+		 * return instructions
+		 */
+		ops = &ret_ops;
+
+	arch__associate_ins_ops(arch, name, ops);
+	return ops;
+}
+
+static int powerpc__annotate_init(struct arch *arch)
+{
+	if (!arch->initialized) {
+		arch->initialized = true;
+		arch->associate_instruction_ops = powerpc__associate_instruction_ops;
+		arch->objdump.comment_char      = '#';
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}