perf_pmu__na...suffix_match(9)

okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual, bestie — today’s page is perf_pmu__na...suffix_match(9), and it’s giving “tiny helper, very specific job” energy 💅✨

🎀 NAME 🎀

perf_pmu__name_no_suffix_match — does the pmu’s name match to_match, ignoring any trailing suffix on the pmu_name and/or tok? That’s literally the whole vibe check 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bool perf_pmu__name_no_suffix_match (const struct perf_pmu *pmu , const
char *to_match );

💖 ARGUMENTS 💖

• pmu — the pmu whose name/alias to match. 👑
• to_match — the possible match to pmu_name. 🎀

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the whole squad, no cap:

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

with love from the ./tools/perf/util source spot, October 2026, page perf_pmu__na...suffix_match(9) — mwah 💋✨