diff --git a/devtools/check-tracepoint.sh b/devtools/check-tracepoint.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..88d6b1fd53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devtools/check-tracepoint.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,223 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+# Copyright(c) 2018 Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
+# Copyright(C) 2023 Marvell.
+
+selfdir=$(dirname $(readlink -f $0))
+
+# Library for trace check
+libdir="cryptodev ethdev eventdev mempool"
+
+# Functions for which the trace check can be skipped
+skiplist="$selfdir/trace-skiplist.txt"
+
+build_map_changes()
+{
+	local fname="$1"
+	local mapdb="$2"
+
+	cat "$fname" | awk '
+		# Initialize our variables
+		BEGIN {map="";sym="";ar="";sec=""; in_sec=0; in_map=0}
+
+		# Anything that starts with + or -, followed by an a
+		# and ends in the string .map is the name of our map file
+		# This may appear multiple times in a patch if multiple
+		# map files are altered, and all section/symbol names
+		# appearing between a triggering of this rule and the
+		# next trigger of this rule are associated with this file
+		/[-+] [ab]\/.*\.map/ {map=$2; in_map=1; next}
+
+		# The previous rule catches all .map files, anything else
+		# indicates we left the map chunk.
+		/[-+] [ab]\// {in_map=0}
+
+		# Triggering this rule, which starts a line and ends it
+		# with a { identifies a versioned section.  The section name is
+		# the rest of the line with the + and { symbols removed.
+		# Triggering this rule sets in_sec to 1, which actives the
+		# symbol rule below
+		/^.*{/ {
+			gsub("+", "");
+			if (in_map == 1) {
+				sec=$(NF-1); in_sec=1;
+			}
+		}
+
+		# This rule identifies the end of a section, and disables the
+		# symbol rule
+		/.*}/ {in_sec=0}
+
+		# This rule matches on a + followed by any characters except a :
+		# (which denotes a global vs local segment), and ends with a ;.
+		# The semicolon is removed and the symbol is printed with its
+		# association file name and version section, along with an
+		# indicator that the symbol is a new addition.  Note this rule
+		# only works if we have found a version section in the rule
+		# above (hence the in_sec check) And found a map file (the
+		# in_map check).  If we are not in a map chunk, do nothing.  If
+		# we are in a map chunk but not a section chunk, record it as
+		# unknown.
+		/^+[^}].*[^:*];/ {gsub(";","");sym=$2;
+			if (in_map == 1) {
+				if (in_sec == 1) {
+					print map " " sym " " sec " add"
+				} else {
+					print map " " sym " unknown add"
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		# This is the same rule as above, but the rule matches on a
+		# leading - rather than a +, denoting that the symbol is being
+		# removed.
+		/^-[^}].*[^:*];/ {gsub(";","");sym=$2;
+			if (in_map == 1) {
+				if (in_sec == 1) {
+					print map " " sym " " sec " del"
+				} else {
+					print map " " sym " unknown del"
+				}
+			}
+		}' > "$mapdb"
+
+		sort -u "$mapdb" > "$mapdb.2"
+		mv -f "$mapdb.2" "$mapdb"
+
+}
+
+find_trace_fn()
+{
+	local fname="$1"
+
+	cat "$fname" | awk -v symname="$2 *\\\(" '
+		# Initialize the variables.
+		# The variable symname provides a pattern to match
+		# "function_name(", zero or more spaces can be present
+		# between function_name and (.
+		BEGIN {state=0; ln_pth=0}
+
+		# Matches the function name, set state=1.
+		$0 ~ symname {state=1}
+
+		# If closing parentheses with semicolon ");" is found, then it
+		# is not the function definition.
+		/) *;/ {
+			if (state == 1) {
+				state=0
+			}
+		}
+
+		/)/ {
+			if (state == 1) {
+				state=2
+				ln_pth=NR
+				next
+			}
+		}
+
+		# If closing parentheses and then opening braces is found in
+		# adjacent line, then this is the start of function
+		# definition. Check for tracepoint in the function definition.
+		# The tracepoint has _trace_ in its name.
+		/{/ {
+			if (state == 2) {
+				if (ln_pth != NR - 1) {
+					state=0
+					next
+				}
+				while (index($0, "}") != 2) {
+					if (index($0, "_trace_") != 0) {
+						exit 0
+					}
+					if (getline <= 0) {
+						break
+					}
+				}
+				exit 1
+			}
+		}
+	'
+}
+
+check_for_tracepoint()
+{
+	local patch="$1"
+	local mapdb="$2"
+	local skip_sym
+	local libname
+	local secname
+	local mname
+	local ret=0
+	local pdir
+	local libp
+	local libn
+	local sym
+	local ar
+
+	while read -r mname symname secname ar; do
+		pdir=$(echo $mname | awk 'BEGIN {FS="/"};{print $2}')
+		libname=$(echo $mname | awk 'BEGIN {FS="/"};{print $3}')
+		skip_sym=0
+		libp=0
+
+		if [ "$pdir" != "lib" ]; then
+			continue
+		fi
+
+		for libn in $libdir; do
+			if [ $libn = $libname ]; then
+				libp=1
+				break
+			fi
+		done
+
+		if [ $libp -eq 0 ]; then
+			continue
+		fi
+
+		for sym in $(cat $skiplist); do
+			if [ $sym = $symname ]; then
+				skip_sym=1
+				break
+			fi
+		done
+
+		if [ $skip_sym -eq 1 ]; then
+			continue
+		fi
+
+		if [ "$ar" = "add" ] && [ "$secname" = "EXPERIMENTAL" ]; then
+			# Check if new API is added with tracepoint
+			find_trace_fn $patch $symname
+			if [ $? -eq 1 ]; then
+				ret=1
+				echo -n "ERROR: New function $symname is added "
+				echo -n "without a tracepoint. Please add a tracepoint "
+				echo -n "or add the function $symname in "
+				echo "devtools/trace-skiplist.txt to skip this error."
+			fi
+		fi
+	done < "$mapdb"
+
+	return $ret
+}
+
+trap clean_and_exit_on_sig EXIT
+
+mapfile=`mktemp -t dpdk.mapdb.XXXXXX`
+patch=$1
+exit_code=1
+
+clean_and_exit_on_sig()
+{
+	rm -f "$mapfile"
+	exit $exit_code
+}
+
+build_map_changes "$patch" "$mapfile"
+check_for_tracepoint "$patch" "$mapfile"
+exit_code=$?
+rm -f "$mapfile"
+
+exit $exit_code
diff --git a/devtools/checkpatches.sh b/devtools/checkpatches.sh
index 1dee094c7a..471db1d21b 100755
--- a/devtools/checkpatches.sh
+++ b/devtools/checkpatches.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 . $(dirname $(readlink -f $0))/load-devel-config
 
 VALIDATE_NEW_API=$(dirname $(readlink -f $0))/check-symbol-change.sh
+VALIDATE_TRACEPOINT=$(dirname $(readlink -f $0))/check-tracepoint.sh
 
 # Enable codespell by default. This can be overwritten from a config file.
 # Codespell can also be enabled by setting DPDK_CHECKPATCH_CODESPELL to a valid path
@@ -386,6 +387,14 @@ check () { # <patch-file> <commit>
 		ret=1
 	fi
 
+	! $verbose || printf '\nChecking API additions with tracepoint :\n'
+	report=$($VALIDATE_TRACEPOINT "$tmpinput")
+	if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
+		$headline_printed || print_headline "$subject"
+		printf '%s\n' "$report"
+		ret=1
+	fi
+
 	if [ "$tmpinput" != "$1" ]; then
 		rm -f "$tmpinput"
 		trap - INT
diff --git a/devtools/trace-skiplist.txt b/devtools/trace-skiplist.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
