Re: 2.4.28 selinux backport and ea

From: Stephen Smalley (sds@private)
Date: Fri Jan 07 2005 - 05:08:08 PST


On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 01:14, Rogelio Serrano wrote:
> Does 2.4.28 selinux backport conflict with ea for 2.4? Does it have
> its own ea support?

SELinux uses the EA support, it doesn't modify it.  But there have been
changes in 2.6 (not yet back ported to 2.4) to consolidate the xattr
support to simplify adding xattr support to other filesystems like
tmpfs.  

-- 
Stephen Smalley <sds@private>
National Security Agency



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