On Wednesday, April 20, 2016 10:05:42 AM Deepika Sundar wrote: > In general way,Is there any compatibility issues if audit log structure > gets modified?
Yes, there can be problems if the log structure gets modified. Ausearch/report are highly optimized for an exact format. -Steve > On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 6:01 PM, Steve Grubb <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wednesday, April 13, 2016 11:03:43 AM Deepika Sundar wrote: > > > As per my understanding audit log structure can be extendible based on > > > requirements and in my project I need to add the identifier field for > > > the > > > application and as of now I couldn't able to revel the What application > > > trying to develop to update.So,Is there any possibility that without > > > breaking any Compatibility issues I can do it ? > > > > I have no idea what you are doing so there is no guarantee that it won't > > break > > something. If your project is going to be released as open source its > > generally best to collaborate with people so that problems can be pointed > > out. > > Otherwise you risk spending a lot of time on something only to have it > > rejected. > > > > -Steve > > > > > OR If any compatibility issues please specify . > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 12:12 AM, Paul Moore <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 12:47 AM, Deepika Sundar > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > In the same way, in the kernel side > > > > > Can I able to add one new field to the audit log structure without > > > > > > > > breaking > > > > > > > > > Compatibility? If so, > > > > > > > > > > 1.How can I add new field without breaking compatibility? > > > > > > > > > > or > > > > > > > > > > 2.Is there any reserve field in audit log structure so that I can > > > > make > > > > > > use > > > > > > > > > of it? > > > > > > > > You need to be more specific about what you are trying to do. > > > > Speaking generally, unless you work to get your changed merged into > > > > the upstream kernel and userspace tools we cannot guarantee present or > > > > future compatibility. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > paul moore > > > > www.paul-moore.com -- Linux-audit mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-audit
