This patch stop rpc_mkpipe from create S_IFSOCK nodes what don't have associated sk buffers attached (which causes SELinux to oops during NFSv4 mounts). Instead the S_IFIFO mode bit is set which probably make more sense and seems to work just fine during my connectathon and fsx testing... Signed-off-by: Steve Dickson -------------------------------------- --- nfs-2.6/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c.orig 2006-08-24 14:33:43.000000000 -0400 +++ nfs-2.6/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c 2006-09-06 10:31:45.000000000 -0400 @@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ rpc_mkpipe(struct dentry *parent, const if (IS_ERR(dentry)) return dentry; dir = parent->d_inode; - inode = rpc_get_inode(dir->i_sb, S_IFSOCK | S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR); + inode = rpc_get_inode(dir->i_sb, S_IFIFO | S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR); if (!inode) goto err_dput; inode->i_ino = iunique(dir->i_sb, 100);