From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751670AbWHSJID (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Aug 2006 05:08:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751669AbWHSJIB (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Aug 2006 05:08:01 -0400 Received: from ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com ([166.70.28.69]:909 "EHLO ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751670AbWHSJIB (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Aug 2006 05:08:01 -0400 From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) To: Andrew Morton Cc: , Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] proc: Make the generation of the self symlink table driven. References: <1155665132774-git-send-email-ebiederm@xmission.com> <20060819010656.e169c3b7.akpm@osdl.org> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 03:07:37 -0600 In-Reply-To: <20060819010656.e169c3b7.akpm@osdl.org> (Andrew Morton's message of "Sat, 19 Aug 2006 01:06:56 -0700") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andrew Morton writes: > On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 12:05:27 -0600 > "Eric W. Biederman" wrote: > >> By not rolling our own inode we get a little more code reuse, >> and things get a little simpler and we don't have special >> cases to contend with later. > > On a standard FC5 install (which has selinux enabled) things get very ugly. > > udev: MAKEDEV: mkdir: file exists > > followed by a stream of udev errors of various sorts and then an infinite > loop of auditd complaints about klogd and "/" and tmpfs. Nothing makes it > to logs because klogd itself is failing. I'm not feeling very generous today. I'm wondering what selinux bug I have found now. Without selinux everything is fine on FC5. Any chance of a search through that patchset to see which patch selinux trips on? Eric