[apparmor] proposal remove old log parsing format

John Johansen john.johansen at canonical.com
Thu Sep 9 08:42:53 BST 2010


On 09/08/2010 10:52 PM, Steve Beattie wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 08:38:05PM -0700, John Johansen wrote:
>> I would like to remove the old log format from the log parsing lib.  The last
>> kernel that output the old format was AppArmor 2.1, which is pre Hardy.
> 
> For 2.6 [0], I think this would be wonderful, as it would reduce the
Right not proposing for 2.5.x, I've just been working in the code and
remember how ugly it is.

> log parsing library's grammar by 50% or so, as well as some of the
> complexity in the lexer. If somebody else is interested in taking this
> on, that'd be great as I don't see it being a terribly difficult task.
> If not, I don't mind being assigned to doing it.
> 
> Though I do have to ask, what is it in terms of SLES/openSUSE releases?
> SLES9 presumably?
> 
SLES10 actually but SLES10SP1 uses the new logging format

> [0] https://apparmor.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/AppArmor_versions#AppArmor_2.6_.28In_planning.29
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