diff --git a/include/linux/glob.h b/include/linux/glob.h
index 861327b33e41..91595e750936 100644
--- a/include/linux/glob.h
+++ b/include/linux/glob.h
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@
 #include <linux/compiler.h>	/* For __pure */
 
 bool __pure glob_match(char const *pat, char const *str);
+bool __pure glob_match_len(char const *pat, char const *str, size_t len);
 
 #endif	/* _LINUX_GLOB_H */
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
index 609325f57942..6385cd662d8d 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
@@ -1056,11 +1056,9 @@ static int regex_match_end(char *str, struct regex *r, int len)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int regex_match_glob(char *str, struct regex *r, int len __maybe_unused)
+static int regex_match_glob(char *str, struct regex *r, int len)
 {
-	if (glob_match(r->pattern, str))
-		return 1;
-	return 0;
+	return glob_match_len(r->pattern, str, len) ? 1 : 0;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/lib/glob.c b/lib/glob.c
index 7aca76c25bcb..c80d9dd736b4 100644
--- a/lib/glob.c
+++ b/lib/glob.c
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("glob(7) matching");
 MODULE_LICENSE("Dual MIT/GPL");
 
+static bool __pure glob_match_str(char const *pat, char const *str,
+				  char const *str_end);
+
 /**
  * glob_match - Shell-style pattern matching, like !fnmatch(pat, str, 0)
  * @pat: Shell-style pattern to match, e.g. "*.[ch]".
@@ -40,6 +43,29 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("Dual MIT/GPL");
  * An opening bracket without a matching close is matched literally.
  */
 bool __pure glob_match(char const *pat, char const *str)
+{
+	return glob_match_str(pat, str, NULL);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(glob_match);
+
+/**
+ * glob_match_len - glob match against a length-bounded string
+ * @pat: Shell-style pattern to match.
+ * @str: String to match.  Need not be NUL-terminated.
+ * @len: Number of bytes of @str that may be read.
+ *
+ * Like glob_match(), but @str is only read up to @len bytes, so it can be
+ * used on buffers that are not NUL-terminated (e.g. trace event fields).
+ * A NUL byte within @len still terminates the string.
+ */
+bool __pure glob_match_len(char const *pat, char const *str, size_t len)
+{
+	return glob_match_str(pat, str, str + len);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(glob_match_len);
+
+static bool __pure glob_match_str(char const *pat, char const *str,
+				  char const *str_end)
 {
 	/*
 	 * Backtrack to previous * on mismatch and retry starting one
@@ -55,9 +81,11 @@ bool __pure glob_match(char const *pat, char const *str)
 	 * on mismatch, or true after matching the trailing nul bytes.
 	 */
 	for (;;) {
-		unsigned char c = *str++;
+		unsigned char c = (str_end && str >= str_end) ? '\0' : *str;
 		unsigned char d = *pat++;
 
+		str++;
+
 		switch (d) {
 		case '?':	/* Wildcard: anything but nul */
 			if (c == '\0')
@@ -125,4 +153,3 @@ bool __pure glob_match(char const *pat, char const *str)
 		}
 	}
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(glob_match);