[GIT PULL] SELinux patches for v5.5

[Paul Moore]

On December 2, 2019 9:00:35 PM Mimi Zohar <zohar at linux.ibm.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2019-12-02 at 15:04 -0500, Paul Moore wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 10:58 AM Mimi Zohar <zohar at linux.ibm.com> wrote:
>>> [Truncated Cc list, adding Roberto and the initramfs mailing list]
>>>
>>> Hi Paul,
>>>
>>> On Tue, 2019-11-26 at 16:24 -0500, Paul Moore wrote:
>>>
>>>> - Allow file labeling before the policy is loaded.  This should ease
>>>> some of the burden when the policy is initially loaded (no need to
>>>> relabel files), but it should also help enable some new system
>>>> concepts which dynamically create the root filesystem in the initrd.
>>>
>>> Any chance you're planning on using Roberto's patches for including
>>> security xattrs in the initramfs?[1]
>>> [1] https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-initramfs/msg04771.html
>>
>> I'm assuming you're not asking about me personally? ;)
>
> No, of course not.  I was wondering if "help enable some new system
> concepts which dynamically create the root filesystem in the initrd"
> adds SELinux labels on the root filesystem.

Once again, that is more of a distro specific question.

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paul moore
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