output: fatal error if root logger alloc fails

diff --git a/src/output.c b/src/output.c
index c486999805d4a961d822414bb5bd9f6f1710697c..ce09eb441f68e490ee31b3e9370f6bcb2a174b39 100644 (file)
--- a/src/output.c
+++ b/src/output.c
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ void OutputRegisterRootLogger(ThreadInitFunc ThreadInit,
 {
     RootLogger *logger = SCCalloc(1, sizeof(*logger));
     if (logger == NULL) {
-        return;
+        FatalError(SC_ERR_MEM_ALLOC, "failed to alloc root logger");
     }
     logger->ThreadInit = ThreadInit;
     logger->ThreadDeinit = ThreadDeinit;