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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: get_field_str() and interpret_field() bug with multi-word fields
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:46:03 -0400
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On Tuesday 12 August 2008 18:11:48 John Dennis wrote:
> > With backwards compatibility you don't have to worry about having too=
ls
> > of that era.
> > =C2=A0
>
> This does not address the problem of matching a log file to a kernel
> version=20

The kernel version is recorded in the daemon startup event.


> nor unanticipated user space provided audit records.=20

The onus is with the developers to test their work. I did that for all th=
e=20
audit records I added throughout user space.

-Steve