Re: non-standard filesystem support in SELinux

[Joshua Brindle <method@manicmethod.com>]

Keith Holder wrote:
> Joshua Brindle wrote:
>> Keith Holder wrote:
>>>
>>> A quick question on loadable policy modules.
>>>
>>> Are there any plans to allow 3rd party filesystem support,
>>> without having to edit/recompile the base policy module?
>>>
>>>     keith
>>
>> I don't think we've ever thought about it, it seems like something 
>> that is very uncommon. I suppose its something we could do when we 
>> rewrite the compiler to use the new representation but it won't be 
>> high on the list of priorities. To be clear, what kind of support are 
>> you looking for? fs_use_* support or genfs support?
>
> Mostly fs_use_* so that the filesystem, mount points and
> underlying files don't end up with the unlabeled_t type as
> the default.
>
Is there a reason you can't use the context mount option to label the 
mountpoint and its underlying files?

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