eal: add macro for attribute weak

[dpdk.git] / lib / librte_eal / common / include / rte_common.h

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_common.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_common.h
index 069c13e..c009a80 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_common.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_common.h
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ typedef uint16_t unaligned_uint16_t;
 /******* Macro to mark functions and fields scheduled for removal *****/
 #define __rte_deprecated       __attribute__((__deprecated__))
 
+/**
+ * Mark a function or variable to a weak reference.
+ */
+#define __rte_weak __attribute__((__weak__))
+
 /*********** Macros to eliminate unused variable warnings ********/
 
 /**