On 08/30/2017 03:40 AM, Karel Zak wrote: > On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 12:34:07PM -0400, J William Piggott wrote: >> >> hwaudit_on is only used in main() and hwclock_exit() and >> that is unlikely to ever change. > > Hmm... the goal is minimize global variables to keep code readable. > It's strange to have a control struct and use global variable in the > same time. > >> Remove it from the control struct because it: >> * cleans up an ugly directive in hwclock_exit >> * removes an argument from usage() and hwclock_exit() >> * makes usage() comply with util-linux standards > > I think usage() can call exit(EXIT_SUCCESS) and do not need play any > games with audit at all. True for half of hwclock's functions. Perhaps this special exit handling should only exist when we HAVE_LIBAUDIT? Okay, I'll rethink this and update the pull request. > > On another places we have "ctl" so it's fine fine to keep hwaudit_on > within the control struct. > > Karel > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html