On 08/22/2011 01:33 PM, Stephen Smalley wrote: > On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 13:26 -0400, Eric Paris wrote: >> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 10:50 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote: >> >>>> NOTE: We added the check for RO, to allow tools like mock to be able to >>>> tell a chroot that SELinux is disabled while enforcing it outside the >>>> chroot. >>>> >>>> >>>> # getenforce >>>> Enabled >>>> # mount -t selinuxfs -o remount,ro selinuxfs /var/chroot/selinux >>> >>> Just to clarify, the right commands to use are: >>> mount --bind /selinux /var/chroot/selinux >>> mount -o remount,ro /var/chroot/selinux >>> >>> Do not use: >>> mount -t selinuxfs -o ro selinuxfs /var/chroot/selinux >>> as this will in fact change the flags on /selinux as well. Surprise! >>> Result of there only being a single instance (superblock) of selinuxfs, >>> although you can have multiple vfsmounts of it. >> >> surprise, this doesn't work either! >> # cat mount.F16 | grep selinux >> mount --bind /selinux /mnt/F16/sys/fs/selinux/ >> mount -o remount,ro /mnt/F16/sys/fs/selinux/ >> >> # cat /proc/mounts | grep selinux >> selinuxfs /selinux selinuxfs ro,relatime 0 0 >> selinuxfs /mnt/F16/sys/fs/selinux selinuxfs ro,relatime 0 0 >> >> crap. > > Hmmm...works for me on F14 (yeah, I know - ancient history). > > # mkdir -p /var/chroot/selinux > # mount --bind /selinux /var/chroot/selinux > # mount -o remount,ro /var/chroot/selinux > # cat /proc/mounts | grep selinux > none /selinux selinuxfs rw,relatime 0 0 > none /var/chroot/selinux selinuxfs ro,relatime 0 0 > # echo 0 > /selinux/enforce > # echo 0 > /var/chroot/selinux/enforce > bash: /var/chroot/selinux/enforce: Read-only file system > > Did something change recently in the kernel or mount? mount(8) under F15 mount does: mount("selinuxfs", "/mnt/F16/sys/fs/selinux", 0x7f613d1ce7b0, MS_RDONLY|MS_REMOUNT|MS_RELATIME, NULL) = 0 whereas under F14 mount does: mount("/sleinux", "/var/chroot/selinux", 0x7ff5f154ea69, NS_MGC_VAL|MS_RDONLY|MS_REMOUNT|MS_BIND, NULL) = 0 under F15 I can get it to work if I use the command: mount -o remount,ro,bind /var/chroot/selinux now for me to hunt down who owns mount(8) -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.