Merge branch 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (123 commits)
  perf: Remove the nmi parameter from the oprofile_perf backend
  x86, perf: Make copy_from_user_nmi() a library function
  perf: Remove perf_event_attr::type check
  x86, perf: P4 PMU - Fix typos in comments and style cleanup
  perf tools: Make test use the preset debugfs path
  perf tools: Add automated tests for events parsing
  perf tools: De-opt the parse_events function
  perf script: Fix display of IP address for non-callchain path
  perf tools: Fix endian conversion reading event attr from file header
  perf tools: Add missing 'node' alias to the hw_cache[] array
  perf probe: Support adding probes on offline kernel modules
  perf probe: Add probed module in front of function
  perf probe: Introduce debuginfo to encapsulate dwarf information
  perf-probe: Move dwarf library routines to dwarf-aux.{c, h}
  perf probe: Remove redundant dwarf functions
  perf probe: Move strtailcmp to string.c
  perf probe: Rename DIE_FIND_CB_FOUND to DIE_FIND_CB_END
  tracing/kprobe: Update symbol reference when loading module
  tracing/kprobes: Support module init function probing
  kprobes: Return -ENOENT if probe point doesn't exist
  ...

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/string.c b/tools/perf/util/string.c
index b9a985dadd08..d5836382ff2c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/string.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/string.c
@@ -294,3 +294,22 @@ bool strlazymatch(const char *str, const char *pat)
 {
 	return __match_glob(str, pat, true);
 }
+
+/**
+ * strtailcmp - Compare the tail of two strings
+ * @s1: 1st string to be compared
+ * @s2: 2nd string to be compared
+ *
+ * Return 0 if whole of either string is same as another's tail part.
+ */
+int strtailcmp(const char *s1, const char *s2)
+{
+	int i1 = strlen(s1);
+	int i2 = strlen(s2);
+	while (--i1 >= 0 && --i2 >= 0) {
+		if (s1[i1] != s2[i2])
+			return s1[i1] - s2[i2];
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+