[Libguestfs] [PATCH V3] NEW API: add a new api restorecon

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 09:29:16AM -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
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> On 10/28/2012 04:45 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 09:47:40AM +0800, Wanlong Gao wrote:
> >> So, Rich, we have some problems here?
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> > Yeah, I don't see a way to use the restorecon API safely.
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> > Rich.
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> Why is that?  selabel_file, with setfilecon() or setfscreatecon() should be
> able to do what you want?

I mean the API as proposed in the patch, where it just runs
"restorecon" from the host on the guest.  There may be other ways to
do it, but none of them seem simpler than the way we currently do it
(touching /.autorelabel in the guest).

Rich.

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