Re: linux-next: Tree for September 3

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Thu Sep 04 2008 - 17:14:56 EST


Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:31:01 -0700
> ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:
>
>> >> are you sure it's a plain tree of mine, without any of the patches
>> >> floating around between Eric/Al?
>> >
>> > yup, it's yesterday's mainline.
>>
>> Does the problem happen if you disable selinux?
>>
>> This feels like a case of selinux being over zealous.
>
> yeah, adding `selinux=0' to the boot command line fixes it.

The proc generic directory back structure is the same. As requested by
the selinux folks. So I don't expect there is much more we can do on
the /proc side.

When we get the interaction bug between the VFS and /proc/net fixed I wonder
if there will be some more selinux fall out. Something to think about.

Eric
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