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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	xfs mailing list <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH xfstests] _qmount: mount w/o selinux xattrs
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:40:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C3C96EF.3050103@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100712221346.GI25335@dastard>

On 07/12/2010 05:13 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 02:29:14PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> On 07/09/2010 11:12 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote
>>> On Fri, Jul 02, 2010 at 12:48:55PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>>>>> What about just disabling selinux for all filesystems instead of just
>>>>> XFS for the general case.
>>>>
>>>> Well it seems like if we -can- test with it on, that's good.
>>>> Certain distros ship with it on by default, so exercising lots
>>>> of scenarios with it on seems beneficial...
>>>
>>> It seems, but I'd rather do it consistently for all filesystems.
>>>
>>
>> except we can't, because xfs actually has such low-level format checking
>> that selinux -will- break it badly.
>>
>> I guess we could flag which tests can't run w/ extra xattrs,
>> and only mount w/ the context for those?
> 
> Maybe use a group to define all the tests that can't run with
> selinux enabled and check it before running each test? i.e. use
> notrun to prevent such tests from running. The attr group isprobably
> a good start for the tests that will break w/ selinux enabled....

Something like that ... but there are more tests than just the attr
group, I'm afraid.

I'd have to re-run to see which break, guess I'll put that on the list.

-Eric

> Cheers.
> 
> Dave.

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      reply	other threads:[~2010-07-13 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-01 19:58 [PATCH xfstests] _qmount: mount w/o selinux xattrs Eric Sandeen
2010-07-02  7:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-02 17:48   ` Eric Sandeen
2010-07-09 16:12     ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-07-12 19:29       ` Eric Sandeen
2010-07-12 22:13         ` Dave Chinner
2010-07-13 16:40           ` Eric Sandeen [this message]

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