Re: [PATCH] libxtables: Add exit_error cb to xtables_globals

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On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 16:19 +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Tuesday 2009-02-10 04:29, jamal wrote:

> > 
> >+struct xtables_globals
> >+{
> >+	unsigned int option_offset;
> >+	char *program_version;
> >+	char *program_name;
> >+	struct option *opts;
> >+	void (*exit_error)(enum xtables_exittype status, const char *msg, ...);
> >+};
> >+
> 
> Why move the struct now.. makes it harder to figure out what changed.
> So right, exit_error.

Right (because of xtables_exittype)

> > #define PROC_SYS_MODPROBE "/proc/sys/kernel/modprobe"
> > #endif
> > 
> >-struct xtables_globals *xt_params;
> >+struct xtables_globals *xt_params = NULL;
> 
> Do not initialize static members - this takes up extra space
> and adds no benefit. (zeroed anyway even in .bss)

Ok. Do i need to regenerate the patch or send on top?


> When is basic_exit_error invoked? In this patch alone, the users
> are missing (or the #define).

tc/m_xt.c was at this point - but not any of the native iptables apps.
Later on patches iptables-xml uses the basic_exit_error() as well

cheers,
jamal

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