From: Anoop Saldanha <anoopsaldanha@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2013 14:03:19 +0000 (+0530)
Subject: bug #737.  Display a more apt error message when wrong argument's supplied to
X-Git-Tag: suricata-1.4.1~59
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5fe9394d071b6c6b24cf8a3b05a2f1a1e6d800a0;p=thirdparty%2Fsuricata.git

bug #737.  Display a more apt error message when wrong argument's supplied to
reference keyword.
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diff --git a/src/detect-reference.c b/src/detect-reference.c
index 174b03c7f9..ee515a38a8 100644
--- a/src/detect-reference.c
+++ b/src/detect-reference.c
@@ -124,8 +124,8 @@ static DetectReference *DetectReferenceParse(char *rawstr, DetectEngineCtx *de_c
     ret = pcre_exec(parse_regex, parse_regex_study, rawstr, strlen(rawstr),
                     0, 0, ov, MAX_SUBSTRINGS);
     if (ret < 2) {
-        SCLogError(SC_ERR_PCRE_MATCH, "pcre_exec parse error, "
-                   "ret %" PRId32 ", string %s", ret, rawstr);
+        SCLogError(SC_ERR_INVALID_SIGNATURE, "Unable to parse \"reference\" "
+                   "keyword argument - \"%s\".   Invalid argument.", rawstr);
         goto error;
     }