diff --git a/DEVELOPERS b/DEVELOPERS
index d4a6637671..51e7e3439d 100644
--- a/DEVELOPERS
+++ b/DEVELOPERS
@@ -1716,6 +1716,7 @@ F:	package/libjxl/
 F:	package/octave/
 F:	package/ola/
 F:	package/openblas/
+F:	package/opencsd/
 F:	package/openmpi/
 F:	package/perftest/
 F:	package/ptm2human/
diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index 908806db41..43c38d7d99 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -1722,6 +1722,7 @@ menu "Hardware handling"
 	source "package/mtdev/Config.in"
 	source "package/ne10/Config.in"
 	source "package/neardal/Config.in"
+	source "package/opencsd/Config.in"
 	source "package/opensc/Config.in"
 	source "package/owfs/Config.in"
 	source "package/pcsc-lite/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/opencsd/Config.in b/package/opencsd/Config.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6e400cc2ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/opencsd/Config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCSD_ARCH_SUPPORTS
+	bool
+	default y if BR2_arm
+	default y if BR2_armeb
+	default y if BR2_aarch64
+	default y if BR2_aarch64_be
+
+config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCSD
+	bool "opencsd"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCSD_ARCH_SUPPORTS
+	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS
+	depends on BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP
+	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_8 # C++11
+	help
+	  This library provides an API suitable for the decode of
+	  ARM(r) CoreSight(tm) trace streams.
+
+	  OpenCSD is for example an optional dependency in the Linux
+	  "perf" tool, starting from kernel version 5.1.
+
+	  https://github.com/Linaro/OpenCSD
+
+comment "opencsd needs a toolchain w/ C++11, gcc >= 4.8, dynamic library"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCSD_ARCH_SUPPORTS
+	depends on BR2_STATIC_LIBS \
+		|| !BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP \
+		|| !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_8
diff --git a/package/opencsd/opencsd.hash b/package/opencsd/opencsd.hash
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..84a762fb36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/opencsd/opencsd.hash
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Locally Computed:
+sha256  e1bb6d8d09e87974cb5ca6db2a13b0e1ba9e51117ca2ed71879df07ff7af4de2  opencsd-1.4.0.tar.gz
+sha256  980eef4b0744e63834e3ec0d50c2a4ff6d81d7ec62dd8ba8c66acae0ec5a2e88  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/opencsd/opencsd.mk b/package/opencsd/opencsd.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..680364d01d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/opencsd/opencsd.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+################################################################################
+#
+# opencsd
+#
+################################################################################
+
+OPENCSD_VERSION = 1.4.0
+OPENCSD_SITE = $(call github,Linaro,OpenCSD,v$(OPENCSD_VERSION))
+OPENCSD_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause
+OPENCSD_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
+OPENCSD_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+
+OPENCSD_MAKE_OPTS = \
+	CROSS_COMPILE="$(TARGET_CROSS)"
+
+define OPENCSD_BUILD_CMDS
+	$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) $(MAKE) -C $(@D)/decoder/build/linux \
+		$(OPENCSD_MAKE_OPTS) all
+endef
+
+define OPENCSD_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
+	$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) $(MAKE) -C $(@D)/decoder/build/linux \
+		$(OPENCSD_MAKE_OPTS) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) install
+endef
+
+define OPENCSD_INSTALL_STAGING_CMDS
+	$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) $(MAKE) -C $(@D)/decoder/build/linux \
+		$(OPENCSD_MAKE_OPTS) DESTDIR=$(STAGING_DIR) install
+endef
+
+$(eval $(generic-package))