Re: Can't remount loopback ext4 without /etc/mtab

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On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 03:57:13PM -0400, Ted Ts'o wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 07:09:47PM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
> > 
> > When the error occurs, dmesg says:
> > [ 5495.860391] EXT4-fs (loop0): Unrecognized mount option "seclabel"
> > or missing value
> > 
> > Here is the corresponding entry from /proc/mounts:
> > /dev/loop0 /home/dsd/tmpdisk/mountpt ext4
> > rw,seclabel,relatime,barrier=1,data=ordered 0 0
> > 
> > Is this a util-linux bug? Or an ext4 issue?

 mount(8) "bug"

 The kernel does not accept any SELinux specific mount options for
 MS_REMOUNT. We already have exception for this in mount(8) ... and I
 hate it, but our SELunux kernel guys are happy with this strange
 behavior:

 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=563267#c9
 
> Personally, I find my life has been much happier since I gave up on
> SELinux as being too complicated to be secure.

 +1 

    Karel

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