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[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v9 4/4] devtools: add exception for reserved fields

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Date: 2021-04-14 12:21:17
Subsystem: the rest · Maintainer: Linus Torvalds

Revision v9 of 2 in this series.

Revisions (2)
  1. v9 current
  2. v10 [diff vs current]
From: Akhil Goyal <redacted>

Certain structures are added with reserved fields
to address any future enhancements to retain ABI
compatibility.
However, ABI script will still report error as it
is not aware of reserved fields. Hence, adding a
generic exception for reserved fields.

Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal <redacted>
---
 devtools/libabigail.abignore | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/devtools/libabigail.abignore b/devtools/libabigail.abignore
index 46a5a6af5..a9d284f76 100644
--- a/devtools/libabigail.abignore
+++ b/devtools/libabigail.abignore
@@ -25,3 +25,7 @@
 [suppress_type]
 	name = rte_eventdev
 	has_data_member_inserted_between = {offset_after(attached), end}
+
+; Ignore changes in reserved fields
+[suppress_variable]
+	name_regexp = reserved
-- 
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