selinux on JFS/ReiserFS

[Jerone Young]

JFS support is upstream as well. Will be in 2.6.10-rc3-mm1 kernel.
There is a post on the offical SELinux mailing list with the JFS
kernel patch so SELinux will work.


On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 22:07:58 -0500, Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 03:05:09AM +0000, Carlos Rodrigues wrote:
> 
>  > I understand that SELinux is not supported by JFS and ReiserFS. I was
>  > wondering if this is because these filesystems just can't handle it,
>  > fedora's kernel is missing some patches that provide this functionality,
>  >  or the support is actually there but it doesn't work properly/nobody
>  > trusts it?
> 
> The necessary attribute support is missing from these filesystems.
> There is some work happening upstream on reiserfs at least, so a
> future version of the Fedora kernel would inherit those changes.
> 
> Usual caveats about reiserfs being unsupported apply.
> 
>                 Dave
> 
> 
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