diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index f8949579224..c13f5df6db9 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -4203,3 +4203,4 @@ libabsl_time_zone.so.2206.0.0 abseil-cpp-20220623.1_1
 libabsl_spinlock_wait.so.2206.0.0 abseil-cpp-20220623.1_1
 libairspyhf.so.0 libairspyhf-1.6.8_1
 libtraceevent.so.1 libtraceevent-1.6.2_1
+libtracefs.so.1 libtracefs-1.4.2_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libtracefs-devel b/srcpkgs/libtracefs-devel
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..23466cce799
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libtracefs-devel
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libtracefs
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libtracefs/patches/musl-limits_h.patch b/srcpkgs/libtracefs/patches/musl-limits_h.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e0cd38d5a7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libtracefs/patches/musl-limits_h.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- a/utest/tracefs-utest.c
++++ b/utest/tracefs-utest.c
+@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
+ #include <libgen.h>
+ #include <kbuffer.h>
+ #include <pthread.h>
++#include <limits.h>
+ 
+ #include <CUnit/CUnit.h>
+ #include <CUnit/Basic.h>
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libtracefs/patches/musl.patch b/srcpkgs/libtracefs/patches/musl.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..50ba010fe21
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libtracefs/patches/musl.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+--- a/include/tracefs.h
++++ b/include/tracefs.h
+@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@
+ #include <sched.h>
+ #include <event-parse.h>
+ 
++#ifndef _GNU_SOURCE
++#if !__GLIBC__
++/* See CPU_SET(3) */
++struct cpu_set_t;
++typedef struct cpu_set_t cpu_set_t;
++#endif
++#endif
++
+ char *tracefs_get_tracing_file(const char *name);
+ void tracefs_put_tracing_file(char *name);
+ 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libtracefs/template b/srcpkgs/libtracefs/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f7c1cb68f62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libtracefs/template
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# Template file for 'libtracefs'
+pkgname=libtracefs
+version=1.6.1
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+make_build_args="libdir_relative=lib${XBPS_TARGET_WORDSIZE}"
+make_build_target="all doc"
+make_install_args="$make_build_args pkgconfig_dir=/usr/lib/pkgconfig"
+make_install_target="install install_doc"
+make_use_env=yes
+hostmakedepends="asciidoc xmlto source-highlight pkg-config"
+makedepends="libtraceevent-devel"
+checkdepends="CUnit-devel"
+short_desc="Linux kernel trace file system library"
+maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
+license="GPL-2.0-only, LGPL-2.1-only"
+homepage="https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtracefs.git/"
+distfiles="https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtracefs.git/snapshot/libtracefs-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=215a5182ee7d5a813ff84d290bb8988aa4c04cc16bb837780f61b0f5bf7494ab
+
+do_check() {
+	make ${makejobs} test
+	utest/trace-utest
+}
+
+post_install() {
+	# manpage for sample program
+	rm ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/man/man1/sqlhist.1
+}
+
+libtracefs-devel_package() {
+	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision} ${makedepends}"
+	short_desc+=" - development files"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/share/doc
+		vmove usr/share/man/man3
+		vmove usr/include
+		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
+	}
+}