diff --git a/tools/include/linux/atomic.h b/tools/include/linux/atomic.h
index 4e3d3d18ebab..9f21fc2b092b 100644
--- a/tools/include/linux/atomic.h
+++ b/tools/include/linux/atomic.h
@@ -3,4 +3,10 @@
 
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 
+/* atomic_cmpxchg_relaxed */
+#ifndef atomic_cmpxchg_relaxed
+#define  atomic_cmpxchg_relaxed		atomic_cmpxchg
+#define  atomic_cmpxchg_release         atomic_cmpxchg
+#endif /* atomic_cmpxchg_relaxed */
+
 #endif /* __TOOLS_LINUX_ATOMIC_H */