linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.24-rc4: mount.ntfs-3g hangs when smack is enabled

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Date:	Sun, 01 Jun 2008 13:06:53 -0700
From:	Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
To:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
CC:	casey@...aufler-ca.com, lcapitulino@...driva.com.br,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc4: mount.ntfs-3g hangs when smack is enabled

Casey Schaufler wrote:
> --- Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu> wrote:
>
>   
>>>  I'm not sure whether this is a smack problem, but Mandriva users are
>>> reporting that mount.ntfs-3g (ntfs driver, uses FUSE) hangs when
>>> they try to mount their NTFS partition.
>>>       
>> Yes, this is a smack/fuse interaction problem.  Also see this thread:
>>
>>   http://marc.info/?l=fuse-devel&m=120931855107469&w=2
>>
>> Casey, you were CC-d on the last mail in that thread.  Did you miss
>> that?
>>     
>
> Ok. I just set my a machine to try this on and with today's
> Linus git tree as the base I'm able to mount an NTFS file system
> just fine. Just to be perverse, the machine I'm working with
> has Oracle Enterprize 5 installed, with ntfsprogs-2.0.0. 
>
> How about a .config, lsmod, etc?
>
>   

Looks like a "never mind" with the .config etc as I've been able to 
reproduce the hang
by the simple process of using ntfs-3g, like you did. Thank you.

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