1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/str_error.h b/tools/lib/bpf/str_error.h
index a139334d57b6..53e7fbffc13e 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/str_error.h
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/str_error.h
@@ -2,5 +2,18 @@
 #ifndef __LIBBPF_STR_ERROR_H
 #define __LIBBPF_STR_ERROR_H
 
+#define STRERR_BUFSIZE  128
+
 char *libbpf_strerror_r(int err, char *dst, int len);
+
+/**
+ * @brief **libbpf_errstr()** returns string corresponding to numeric errno
+ * @param err negative numeric errno
+ * @return pointer to string representation of the errno, that is invalidated
+ * upon the next call.
+ */
+const char *libbpf_errstr(int err);
+
+#define errstr(err) libbpf_errstr(err)
+
 #endif /* __LIBBPF_STR_ERROR_H */