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+---
+# Exclude firmware files from elf and annocheck inspections as they will trigger false positives
+elf:
+    exclude_path: ^/lib/firmware/*
+
+annocheck:
+    ignore:
+        - /lib/firmware/*.bin
+        - /lib/firmware/*/*