diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
index 0d280093b19a..15ce6358f127 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
@@ -67,11 +67,6 @@ static enum {
 	LOCK_AGGR_CALLER,
 } aggr_mode = LOCK_AGGR_ADDR;
 
-static u64 sched_text_start;
-static u64 sched_text_end;
-static u64 lock_text_start;
-static u64 lock_text_end;
-
 static struct thread_stat *thread_stat_find(u32 tid)
 {
 	struct rb_node *node;
@@ -854,55 +849,6 @@ end:
 	return 0;
 }
 
-bool is_lock_function(struct machine *machine, u64 addr)
-{
-	if (!sched_text_start) {
-		struct map *kmap;
-		struct symbol *sym;
-
-		sym = machine__find_kernel_symbol_by_name(machine,
-							  "__sched_text_start",
-							  &kmap);
-		if (!sym) {
-			/* to avoid retry */
-			sched_text_start = 1;
-			return false;
-		}
-
-		sched_text_start = kmap->unmap_ip(kmap, sym->start);
-
-		/* should not fail from here */
-		sym = machine__find_kernel_symbol_by_name(machine,
-							  "__sched_text_end",
-							  &kmap);
-		sched_text_end = kmap->unmap_ip(kmap, sym->start);
-
-		sym = machine__find_kernel_symbol_by_name(machine,
-							  "__lock_text_start",
-							  &kmap);
-		lock_text_start = kmap->unmap_ip(kmap, sym->start);
-
-		sym = machine__find_kernel_symbol_by_name(machine,
-							  "__lock_text_end",
-							  &kmap);
-		lock_text_end = kmap->unmap_ip(kmap, sym->start);
-	}
-
-	/* failed to get kernel symbols */
-	if (sched_text_start == 1)
-		return false;
-
-	/* mutex and rwsem functions are in sched text section */
-	if (sched_text_start <= addr && addr < sched_text_end)
-		return true;
-
-	/* spinlock functions are in lock text section */
-	if (lock_text_start <= addr && addr < lock_text_end)
-		return true;
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static int get_symbol_name_offset(struct map *map, struct symbol *sym, u64 ip,
 				  char *buf, int size)
 {
@@ -961,7 +907,7 @@ static int lock_contention_caller(struct evsel *evsel, struct perf_sample *sampl
 			goto next;
 
 		sym = node->ms.sym;
-		if (sym && !is_lock_function(machine, node->ip)) {
+		if (sym && !machine__is_lock_function(machine, node->ip)) {
 			get_symbol_name_offset(node->ms.map, sym, node->ip,
 					       buf, size);
 			return 0;
@@ -1007,7 +953,7 @@ static u64 callchain_id(struct evsel *evsel, struct perf_sample *sample)
 		if (++skip <= stack_skip)
 			goto next;
 
-		if (node->ms.sym && is_lock_function(machine, node->ip))
+		if (node->ms.sym && machine__is_lock_function(machine, node->ip))
 			goto next;
 
 		hash ^= hash_long((unsigned long)node->ip, 64);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/bpf_lock_contention.c b/tools/perf/util/bpf_lock_contention.c
index 4db9ad3d50c4..f4ebb9a2e380 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/bpf_lock_contention.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/bpf_lock_contention.c
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ int lock_contention_read(struct lock_contention *con)
 		bpf_map_lookup_elem(stack, &key, stack_trace);
 
 		/* skip lock internal functions */
-		while (is_lock_function(machine, stack_trace[idx]) &&
+		while (machine__is_lock_function(machine, stack_trace[idx]) &&
 		       idx < con->max_stack - 1)
 			idx++;
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/lock-contention.h b/tools/perf/util/lock-contention.h
index e3c061b1795b..a2346875098d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/lock-contention.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/lock-contention.h
@@ -145,6 +145,4 @@ static inline int lock_contention_read(struct lock_contention *con __maybe_unuse
 
 #endif  /* HAVE_BPF_SKEL */
 
-bool is_lock_function(struct machine *machine, u64 addr);
-
 #endif  /* PERF_LOCK_CONTENTION_H */
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/machine.c b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
index 76316e459c3d..803c9d1803dd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/machine.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
@@ -3336,3 +3336,43 @@ int machine__for_each_kernel_map(struct machine *machine, machine__map_t fn, voi
 	}
 	return err;
 }
+
+bool machine__is_lock_function(struct machine *machine, u64 addr)
+{
+	if (!machine->sched.text_start) {
+		struct map *kmap;
+		struct symbol *sym = machine__find_kernel_symbol_by_name(machine, "__sched_text_start", &kmap);
+
+		if (!sym) {
+			/* to avoid retry */
+			machine->sched.text_start = 1;
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		machine->sched.text_start = kmap->unmap_ip(kmap, sym->start);
+
+		/* should not fail from here */
+		sym = machine__find_kernel_symbol_by_name(machine, "__sched_text_end", &kmap);
+		machine->sched.text_end = kmap->unmap_ip(kmap, sym->start);
+
+		sym = machine__find_kernel_symbol_by_name(machine, "__lock_text_start", &kmap);
+		machine->lock.text_start = kmap->unmap_ip(kmap, sym->start);
+
+		sym = machine__find_kernel_symbol_by_name(machine, "__lock_text_end", &kmap);
+		machine->lock.text_end = kmap->unmap_ip(kmap, sym->start);
+	}
+
+	/* failed to get kernel symbols */
+	if (machine->sched.text_start == 1)
+		return false;
+
+	/* mutex and rwsem functions are in sched text section */
+	if (machine->sched.text_start <= addr && addr < machine->sched.text_end)
+		return true;
+
+	/* spinlock functions are in lock text section */
+	if (machine->lock.text_start <= addr && addr < machine->lock.text_end)
+		return true;
+
+	return false;
+}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/machine.h b/tools/perf/util/machine.h
index 6267c1d6f232..d034ecaf89c1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/machine.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/machine.h
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ struct machine {
 	struct maps	  *kmaps;
 	struct map	  *vmlinux_map;
 	u64		  kernel_start;
+	struct {
+		u64	  text_start;
+		u64	  text_end;
+	} sched, lock;
 	pid_t		  *current_tid;
 	size_t		  current_tid_sz;
 	union { /* Tool specific area */
@@ -212,6 +216,7 @@ static inline bool machine__is_host(struct machine *machine)
 	return machine ? machine->pid == HOST_KERNEL_ID : false;
 }
 
+bool machine__is_lock_function(struct machine *machine, u64 addr);
 bool machine__is(struct machine *machine, const char *arch);
 bool machine__normalized_is(struct machine *machine, const char *arch);
 int machine__nr_cpus_avail(struct machine *machine);