return perf_default_config(var, value, cb);
 }
 
-static const char * const record_usage[] = {
+static const char * const __record_usage[] = {
        "perf record [<options>] [<command>]",
        "perf record [<options>] -- <command> [<options>]",
        NULL
 };
+const char * const *record_usage = __record_usage;
 
 /*
  * XXX Ideally would be local to cmd_record() and passed to a record__new
  * perf_evlist__prepare_workload, etc instead of fork+exec'in 'perf record',
  * using pipes, etc.
  */
-const struct option record_options[] = {
+struct option __record_options[] = {
        OPT_CALLBACK('e', "event", &record.evlist, "event",
                     "event selector. use 'perf list' to list available events",
                     parse_events_option),
        OPT_END()
 };
 
+struct option *record_options = __record_options;
+
 int cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
 {
        int err = -ENOMEM;
 
                NULL
        };
 
-       const struct option record_options[] = {
+       const struct option timechart_record_options[] = {
        OPT_BOOLEAN('P', "power-only", &tchart.power_only, "output power data only"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN('T', "tasks-only", &tchart.tasks_only,
                    "output processes data only"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN('g', "callchain", &tchart.with_backtrace, "record callchain"),
        OPT_END()
        };
-       const char * const record_usage[] = {
+       const char * const timechart_record_usage[] = {
                "perf timechart record [<options>]",
                NULL
        };
        }
 
        if (argc && !strncmp(argv[0], "rec", 3)) {
-               argc = parse_options(argc, argv, record_options, record_usage,
+               argc = parse_options(argc, argv, timechart_record_options,
+                                    timechart_record_usage,
                                     PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
 
                if (tchart.power_only && tchart.tasks_only) {