Re: [for-4.19 PATCH 2/2] exclude-list: generalise exclude-list

[Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Luca Fancellu wrote:
> Currently exclude-list.json is used by the xen-analysis tool to
> remove from the report (cppcheck for now) violations from the
> files listed in it, however that list can be used by different
> users that might want to exclude some of the files from their
> computation for many reasons.
> 
> So add a new field that can be part of each entry to link
> the tool supposed to consider that exclusion.
> 
> Update exclusion_file_list.py to implement the logic and update
> the documentation to reflect this change.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luca Fancellu <luca.fancellu@xxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>