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authorKarel Zak2008-12-22 18:46:45 +0100
committerKarel Zak2008-12-22 18:46:45 +0100
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mount: add rootcontext= SELinux mount option
Note, the description in the mount.8 man page is copy & paste from rootcontext= kernel patch (by James Morris). I didn't found anything more useful... (patches welcomed:-) Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/mount/mount.8 b/mount/mount.8
index 8905599ee..50655f0be 100644
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+++ b/mount/mount.8
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ Can only be mounted explicitly (i.e., the
.B \-a
option will not cause the file system to be mounted).
.TP
-\fBcontext=\fP\fIcontext\fP, \fBfscontext=\fP\fIcontext\fP and \fBdefcontext=\fP\fIcontext\fP
+\fBcontext=\fP\fIcontext\fP, \fBfscontext=\fP\fIcontext\fP, \fBdefcontext=\fP\fIcontext\fP and \fBrootcontext=\fP\fIcontext\fP
The
.BR context=
option is useful when mounting filesystems that do not support
@@ -719,6 +719,12 @@ You can set the default security context for unlabeled files using
option. This overrides the value set for unlabeled files in the policy and requires a
file system that supports xattr labeling.
+The
+.BR rootcontext=
+option allows you to explicitly label the root inode of a FS being mounted
+before that FS or inode because visable to userspace. This was found to be
+useful for things like stateless linux.
+
For more details, see
.BR selinux (8)