Re: SELinux AVCs with swap stored in LVM volume

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On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:55:34AM -0500, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 09:47 -0500, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> > The fd:use and blk_file read is caused by a kernel bug

> I think it may be a lvm bug rather than a kernel bug, so you may want to
> re-assign it in bugzilla.  Note that anything that runs prior to initial
> policy load by /sbin/init or anything that runs as a usermode helper
> from the kernel without a domain transition defined will run with type
> kernel_t.
 
Turned out to be a known bug in nash.

nash is a tiny shell used in the initrd and it sometimes appears to 
not to close the swap device before execing /sbin/init.

  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=169427

# lsof
...
init         1 root   53r      BLK                8,5              935 /dev/sda5

Patches gratefully received:-)

Alasdair
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