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

[Akhil Goyal]

> > > > 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
> > >
> > > If we do that as first patch of this series,
> > > we don't need the exception on rte_eventdev, right?
> >
> > It will still be required, as we have 2 issues
> > 1. Reserved_ptr[4] to reserved[3]
> > 2. Additional member ca_enqueue added
> >
> > So we need both.
> 
> If this patch is required, it should not be the last one.
> 
Ok, I will resend.