[PATCH xfstests] _qmount: mount w/o selinux xattrs

[Eric Sandeen]

On 07/12/2010 05:13 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 02:29:14PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> On 07/09/2010 11:12 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote
>>> On Fri, Jul 02, 2010 at 12:48:55PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>>>>> What about just disabling selinux for all filesystems instead of just
>>>>> XFS for the general case.
>>>>
>>>> Well it seems like if we -can- test with it on, that's good.
>>>> Certain distros ship with it on by default, so exercising lots
>>>> of scenarios with it on seems beneficial...
>>>
>>> It seems, but I'd rather do it consistently for all filesystems.
>>>
>>
>> except we can't, because xfs actually has such low-level format checking
>> that selinux -will- break it badly.
>>
>> I guess we could flag which tests can't run w/ extra xattrs,
>> and only mount w/ the context for those?
> 
> Maybe use a group to define all the tests that can't run with
> selinux enabled and check it before running each test? i.e. use
> notrun to prevent such tests from running. The attr group isprobably
> a good start for the tests that will break w/ selinux enabled....

Something like that ... but there are more tests than just the attr
group, I'm afraid.

I'd have to re-run to see which break, guess I'll put that on the list.

-Eric

> Cheers.
> 
> Dave.