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diff --git a/include/sqfs/data_writer.h b/include/sqfs/data_writer.h
index 210a08d..4623493 100644
--- a/include/sqfs/data_writer.h
+++ b/include/sqfs/data_writer.h
@@ -59,6 +59,18 @@
*/
struct sqfs_block_hooks_t {
/**
+ * @brief Set this to the size of the struct.
+ *
+ * This is required for future expandabillity while maintaining ABI
+ * compatibillity. At the current time, the implementation of
+ * @ref sqfs_data_writer_set_hooks rejects any hook struct where this
+ * isn't the exact size. If new hooks are added in the future, the
+ * struct grows and the future implementation can tell by the size
+ * whether the application uses the new version or the old one.
+ */
+ size_t size;
+
+ /**
* @brief Gets called before writing a block to disk.
*
* If this is not NULL, it gets called before a block is written to
@@ -283,10 +295,13 @@ int sqfs_data_writer_write_fragment_table(sqfs_data_writer_t *proc,
* @param proc A pointer to a data writer object.
* @param user_ptr A user pointer to pass to the callbacks.
* @param hooks A structure containing the hooks.
+ *
+ * @return Zero on success, @ref SQFS_ERROR_UNSUPPORTED if the size field of
+ * the hooks doesn't match any size knwon to the library.
*/
SQFS_API
-void sqfs_data_writer_set_hooks(sqfs_data_writer_t *proc, void *user_ptr,
- const sqfs_block_hooks_t *hooks);
+int sqfs_data_writer_set_hooks(sqfs_data_writer_t *proc, void *user_ptr,
+ const sqfs_block_hooks_t *hooks);
#ifdef __cplusplus
}