perf_pmu__match_wildcard(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay bestie, welcome to perf_pmu__match_wildcard(9) from the Kernel API Manual ✨ This icon is asking: does the pmu_name start with tok and is then only followed by nothing or a suffix? And yes — tok may contain part of a suffix, iykyk 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bool perf_pmu__match_wildcard (const char *pmu_name , const char *tok );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• pmu_name — the pmu_name with possible suffix, literally right there in the name bestie 🫶
• tok — the wildcard argument to match, periodt.

💅 SEE ALSO 💅

• Kernel file ./tools/perf/util/pmu.c
• struct perf_pmu_alias(9)
• is_sysfs_pmu_core(9)
• perf_pmu__match_ignoring_suffix_uncore(9)
• perf_pmu__match_wildcard_uncore(9)
• is_pmu_core(9)
• perf_pmu__name_wildcard_match(9)
• perf_pmu__name_no_suffix_match(9)

mwah 💋 this cutie is from ./tools/perf/util, dated October 2026. Go off, bestie 🌈👑