From: Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2026 11:00:35 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: pidl: allow embedded ref pointers for unions
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pidl: allow embedded ref pointers for unions

The support itself was added in this commit:

 commit e90c904a5f9b3b10a2e304be3a532ceb83424cb5
 Author: Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
 Date:   Sat Mar 12 08:29:54 2005 +0000

     r5764: add support for embedded ref pointers

     metze
     (This used to be commit 112043b1809a96b1a39ade71ea2885c0d792c79f)

Signed-off-by: Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
Reviewed-by: Ralph Boehme <slow@samba.org>
---

diff --git a/pidl/lib/Parse/Pidl/NDR.pm b/pidl/lib/Parse/Pidl/NDR.pm
index 3cb72aa3e9a..3bf082d3ec6 100644
--- a/pidl/lib/Parse/Pidl/NDR.pm
+++ b/pidl/lib/Parse/Pidl/NDR.pm
@@ -1374,11 +1374,6 @@ sub ValidUnion($)
 			fatal($e, "Union member $e->{NAME} must have default or case property");
 		}
 
-		if (has_property($e, "ref")) {
-			fatal($e, el_name($e) . ": embedded ref pointers are not supported yet\n");
-		}
-
-
 		ValidElement($e);
 	}
 }