linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/7] proc: Make the generation of the self symlink table driven.

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Message-Id: <20060819090322.1b991a33.akpm@osdl.org>
Date:	Sat, 19 Aug 2006 09:03:22 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
To:	ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Cc:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <containers@...ts.osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] proc: Make the generation of the self symlink table
 driven.

On Sat, 19 Aug 2006 03:07:37 -0600
ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:

> Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 12:05:27 -0600
> > "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com> wrote:
> >
> >> By not rolling our own inode we get a little more code reuse,
> >> and things get a little simpler and we don't have special
> >> cases to contend with later.
> >
> > On a standard FC5 install (which has selinux enabled) things get very ugly.
> >
> > udev: MAKEDEV: mkdir: file exists
> >
> > followed by a stream of udev errors of various sorts and then an infinite
> > loop of auditd complaints about klogd and "/" and tmpfs.  Nothing makes it
> > to logs because klogd itself is failing.
> 
> I'm not feeling very generous today.  I'm wondering what selinux bug
> I have found now.  Without selinux everything is fine on FC5.
> 
> Any chance of a search through that patchset to see which patch selinux
> trips on?
> 

This one.  "PATCH 4/7] proc: Make the generation of the self symlink table driven."
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