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diff --git a/src/common/buffer-view.h b/src/common/buffer-view.h
index d2b18f663..878b845bc 100644
--- a/src/common/buffer-view.h
+++ b/src/common/buffer-view.h
@@ -29,6 +29,21 @@ struct lttng_buffer_view {
 	size_t size;
 };
 
+/**
+ * Return a buffer view referencing a subset of the memory referenced by a raw
+ * pointer.
+ *
+ * @src		Source buffer to reference
+ * @offset	Offset to apply to the source memory buffer
+ * @len		Length of the memory contents to reference.
+ *
+ * Note that a buffer view never assumes the ownership of the memory it
+ * references.
+ */
+LTTNG_HIDDEN
+struct lttng_buffer_view lttng_buffer_view_init(
+		const char *src, size_t offset, ptrdiff_t len);
+
 /**
  * Return a buffer view referencing a subset of the memory referenced by another
  * view.