From 99b7257ef62c7084037fa77d7d53aa7e49034120 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Lucovsky <jlucovsky@oisf.net>
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2023 10:08:37 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] log: Stop if log initialization fails at startup

Issue: 5836

This commit modifies Suricata to fail if log initialization errors occur
during startup.
---
 src/runmodes.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/runmodes.c b/src/runmodes.c
index 2b29b3314c..c36dcf45ee 100644
--- a/src/runmodes.c
+++ b/src/runmodes.c
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ static void RunModeInitializeEveOutput(ConfNode *conf, OutputCtx *parent_ctx)
                 OutputInitResult result =
                     sub_module->InitSubFunc(sub_output_config, parent_ctx);
                 if (!result.ok || result.ctx == NULL) {
-                    continue;
+                    FatalError("unable to initialize sub-module %s", subname);
                 }
 
                 AddOutputToFreeList(sub_module, result.ctx);