diff --git a/tools/perf/command-list.txt b/tools/perf/command-list.txt
index 8fcab5ad00c5..e8d2762adade 100644
--- a/tools/perf/command-list.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/command-list.txt
@@ -16,20 +16,20 @@ perf-ftrace			mainporcelain common
 perf-inject			mainporcelain common
 perf-iostat			mainporcelain common
 perf-kallsyms			mainporcelain common
-perf-kmem			mainporcelain common
+perf-kmem			mainporcelain traceevent
 perf-kvm			mainporcelain common
-perf-kwork			mainporcelain common
+perf-kwork			mainporcelain traceevent
 perf-list			mainporcelain common
-perf-lock			mainporcelain common
+perf-lock			mainporcelain traceevent
 perf-mem			mainporcelain common
 perf-probe			mainporcelain full
 perf-record			mainporcelain common
 perf-report			mainporcelain common
-perf-sched			mainporcelain common
+perf-sched			mainporcelain traceevent
 perf-script			mainporcelain common
 perf-stat			mainporcelain common
 perf-test			mainporcelain common
-perf-timechart			mainporcelain common
+perf-timechart			mainporcelain traceevent
 perf-top			mainporcelain common
 perf-trace			mainporcelain audit
 perf-version			mainporcelain common
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/generate-cmdlist.sh b/tools/perf/util/generate-cmdlist.sh
index c3cef36d4176..1b5140e5ce99 100755
--- a/tools/perf/util/generate-cmdlist.sh
+++ b/tools/perf/util/generate-cmdlist.sh
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ do
 done
 echo "#endif /* HAVE_LIBELF_SUPPORT */"
 
-echo "#if defined(HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT) || defined(HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT)"
+echo "#if defined(HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT) && (defined(HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT) || defined(HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT))"
 sed -n -e 's/^perf-\([^ 	]*\)[ 	].* audit*/\1/p' command-list.txt |
 sort |
 while read cmd
@@ -51,5 +51,20 @@ do
 	    p
      }' "Documentation/perf-$cmd.txt"
 done
-echo "#endif /* HAVE_LIBELF_SUPPORT */"
+echo "#endif /* HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT && (HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT || HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT) */"
+
+echo "#ifdef HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT"
+sed -n -e 's/^perf-\([^ 	]*\)[ 	].* traceevent.*/\1/p' command-list.txt |
+sort |
+while read cmd
+do
+     sed -n '
+     /^NAME/,/perf-'"$cmd"'/H
+     ${
+            x
+            s/.*perf-'"$cmd"' - \(.*\)/  {"'"$cmd"'", "\1"},/
+            p
+     }' "Documentation/perf-$cmd.txt"
+done
+echo "#endif /* HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT */"
 echo "};"