Re: 2.6.7-rc2: open() hangs on ReiserFS with SELinux enabled

From: Valdis . Kletnieks
Date: Wed Jun 02 2004 - 13:55:11 EST


On Wed, 02 Jun 2004 21:48:10 +0400, mitya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Dmitry Baryshkov) said:
> Hello,
>
> I tried enabling SELinux on my Linux-box, using ReiserFS as /, kernel
> 2.6.7-rc2.
>
> After relabeling and rebooting in non-enforcing mode everything worked
> well, exept the fact, that new files on reiserfs filesystems don't get
> security attributes.
>
> So I added 'fs_use_xattr reiserfs system_u:object_r:fs_t;' to the policy,
> rebooted and found, that mount hangs during opening of /etc/mtab~<pid>
> (even in non-enforcing mode).

Does your .config include CONFIG_REISERFS_FS_XATTR? Very Bad Things
are likely to happen if not.....

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