On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 11:37 -0500, Stephen Smalley wrote:
On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 11:22 -0500, Steve Grubb wrote:
> This should be a separate thread since the topic is different.
>
> On Wednesday 15 February 2006 11:14, Linda Knippers wrote:
> > Amy submitted a patch a while back to eliminate the "name=" field
> > to avoid "name=(null)" from the audit records if there was no name
> > but I don't think the patch went anywhere.
>
> Right. I want all audit fields to have name=value. If we have %s in the
> message and pass NULL to it, snprintf is already going to put "(null)" so
> what's wrong with just using this precedent?
In that case, Tim doesn't need a special check for !ctx in his code at
all.
FYI, if I just pass NULL to audit_log_format(), then <NULL> is printed
to the log, not (null). I just tried this.
-tim