Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 15 Jan 2018 09:19:14 -0800 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ima: define new policy condition based on the filesystem name |
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On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 11:40:07AM -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote: > rootfs IS different than other filesystems, as other filesystems > uniquely identify the underlying filesystem type. rootfs can be a > ramfs or tmpfs filesystem. Only tmpfs supports xattrs.
Tons of filesystems only have xattrs optionally. Check for goddamn xattrs if that is the requirement and not a name that has absolutely zero meaning for functionality. That is the whole point!
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