Re: [PATCH 0/3][try 1] init: enable system-on-initramfs

From: Bodo Eggert
Date: Thu Jul 19 2007 - 13:24:29 EST


On Thu, 19 Jul 2007, Stephen Smalley wrote:

> Not wanting to get into any flamewars here about selinux, but just FYI:
> security_sb_post_mountroot is obsolete and can be removed without harm
> to selinux; it is a leftover of selinux before we moved the initial
> policy load to userspace. These days, initial policy load is done
> by /sbin/init in most distros that support selinux, although I'd prefer
> to do it earlier from the initramfs (the Fedora folks didn't like that
> idea though at the time, so /sbin/init got patched instead - but that
> was back in 2003, so maybe things have changed).

Thanks, that information will help a lot.
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