diff --git a/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-perl.c b/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-perl.c
index a837aee..5bbf00c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-perl.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-perl.c
@@ -371,9 +371,6 @@ static void perl_process_tracepoint(struct perf_sample *sample,
 	s = nsecs / NSEC_PER_SEC;
 	ns = nsecs - s * NSEC_PER_SEC;
 
-	scripting_context->event_data = data;
-	scripting_context->pevent = evsel->tp_format->tep;
-
 	ENTER;
 	SAVETMPS;
 	PUSHMARK(SP);
@@ -457,8 +454,9 @@ static void perl_process_event(union perf_event *event,
 			       struct perf_sample *sample,
 			       struct evsel *evsel,
 			       struct addr_location *al,
-			       struct addr_location *addr_al __maybe_unused)
+			       struct addr_location *addr_al)
 {
+	scripting_context__update(scripting_context, event, sample, evsel, al, addr_al);
 	perl_process_tracepoint(sample, evsel, al);
 	perl_process_event_generic(event, sample, evsel);
 }
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c b/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c
index ffc5f4c..d99f719 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c
@@ -897,9 +897,6 @@ static void python_process_tracepoint(struct perf_sample *sample,
 	s = nsecs / NSEC_PER_SEC;
 	ns = nsecs - s * NSEC_PER_SEC;
 
-	scripting_context->event_data = data;
-	scripting_context->pevent = evsel->tp_format->tep;
-
 	context = _PyCapsule_New(scripting_context, NULL, NULL);
 
 	PyTuple_SetItem(t, n++, _PyUnicode_FromString(handler_name));
@@ -1403,6 +1400,8 @@ static void python_process_event(union perf_event *event,
 {
 	struct tables *tables = &tables_global;
 
+	scripting_context__update(scripting_context, event, sample, evsel, al, addr_al);
+
 	switch (evsel->core.attr.type) {
 	case PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT:
 		python_process_tracepoint(sample, evsel, al, addr_al);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-scripting.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-scripting.c
index 6c51fba..a2f0c1e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-scripting.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-scripting.c
@@ -12,10 +12,31 @@
 
 #include "debug.h"
 #include "trace-event.h"
+#include "event.h"
+#include "evsel.h"
 #include <linux/zalloc.h>
 
 struct scripting_context *scripting_context;
 
+void scripting_context__update(struct scripting_context *c,
+			       union perf_event *event,
+			       struct perf_sample *sample,
+			       struct evsel *evsel,
+			       struct addr_location *al,
+			       struct addr_location *addr_al)
+{
+	c->event_data = sample->raw_data;
+	if (evsel->tp_format)
+		c->pevent = evsel->tp_format->tep;
+	else
+		c->pevent = NULL;
+	c->event = event;
+	c->sample = sample;
+	c->evsel = evsel;
+	c->al = al;
+	c->addr_al = addr_al;
+}
+
 static int flush_script_unsupported(void)
 {
 	return 0;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event.h b/tools/perf/util/trace-event.h
index 35c354a..a939318 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ union perf_event;
 struct perf_tool;
 struct thread;
 struct tep_plugin_list;
+struct evsel;
 
 struct trace_event {
 	struct tep_handle	*pevent;
@@ -101,8 +102,20 @@ void setup_python_scripting(void);
 struct scripting_context {
 	struct tep_handle *pevent;
 	void *event_data;
+	union perf_event *event;
+	struct perf_sample *sample;
+	struct evsel *evsel;
+	struct addr_location *al;
+	struct addr_location *addr_al;
 };
 
+void scripting_context__update(struct scripting_context *scripting_context,
+			       union perf_event *event,
+			       struct perf_sample *sample,
+			       struct evsel *evsel,
+			       struct addr_location *al,
+			       struct addr_location *addr_al);
+
 int common_pc(struct scripting_context *context);
 int common_flags(struct scripting_context *context);
 int common_lock_depth(struct scripting_context *context);