Research
.
Skip Search Box

SELinux Mailing List

Re: fuse

From: Stephen Smalley <sds_at_epoch.ncsc.mil>
Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 13:30:33 -0400


On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 13:21, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> No special interface for that, just passes the option string via the
> data parameter to mount(2). So if you are using the patched mount
> program, and fuse takes the typical string representation of mount
> options, then nothing special required to use fscontext=. Only
> filesystems that use a binary struct to pass the data require special
> handling, like NFS.

Actually, you don't even need the patched mount program; that is only required for the NFS case. Unpatched mount will happily pass the context= or fscontext= options down for you.

-- 
Stephen Smalley <sds@epoch.ncsc.mil>
National Security Agency


--
This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list.
If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov with
the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.
Received on Fri 8 Oct 2004 - 13:33:30 EDT
 

Date Posted: Jan 15, 2009 | Last Modified: Jan 15, 2009 | Last Reviewed: Jan 15, 2009

 
bottom

National Security Agency / Central Security Service