> > +#include <fnmatch.h>
> > #include <linux/compiler.h>
> > #include <linux/list.h>
> > #include <linux/types.h>
> > @@ -241,7 +242,7 @@ PE_NAME opt_event_config
> > if (!strncmp(name, "uncore_", 7) &&
> > strncmp($1, "uncore_", 7))
> > name += 7;
> > - if (!strncmp($1, name, strlen($1))) {
> > + if (!strncmp($1, name, strlen($1)) || !fnmatch($1,
> > name, 0)) {
>
> could we now get rid of the strncmp in here and keep the
> glob matching only?
That would break existing command lines. Not a good idea.
-Andi
