[PATCH v2 3/3] eal: enforce internal API check with Clang 14

[Burakov, Anatoly]

On 10/15/2026 1:29 PM, David Marchand wrote:
> From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> 
> The __rte_internal macro is intended to prevent calls
> to internal API functions unless ALLOW_INTERNAL_API is defined.
> Unfortunately the check misses some calls to internal API
> when built with GCC or Clang.
> Clang can be better to diagnose such cases.
> 
> Clang 14 and later support the error attribute
> and therefore select it instead of diagnose_if for __rte_internal.
> Unlike diagnose_if, the error attribute only rejects
> internal API calls that remain after optimization.
> Internal API calls can therefore go easily unnoticed,
> making internal API checks less strict with recent Clang.
> 
> Prefer diagnose_if when available to keep strong Clang diagnostics.
> Retain the error attribute as a fallback for GCC.
> 
> Fixes: 4ab63cd60ceb ("eal: fix internal ABI tag with clang")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> ---

Missing my ack

Acked-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>

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Thanks,
Anatoly