Hi Miroslav, On Fri, Aug 30, 2024 at 9:34 AM Miroslav Benes <mbenes@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > yes, this is one of the approaches we use in SLES. We add kabi paddings > to some structures in advance (see [1] as a random example) and then use > it later if needed. > > It is not the only approach. Much more often we do not have a padding and > use alignment holes ([5]), addition of a new member to the end of a > structure ([2] or [3]) and such "tricks" ([4] for a newly fully defined > structure). Thanks for bringing this up! Sounds like we're also going to need a way to completely exclude specific fields from the output then. I think we can use a similar union approach, but instead of instructing the tool to use another type, we can just indicate that the field should be skipped. I'll come up with a solution for v3. Sami
