Comment 6 for bug 278290
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| Tyler Hicks (tyhicks) wrote Re: [Bug 278290] Re: ecryptfs should integrate with selinux/apparmor to add MAC to filesystem access | #6 |
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Dustin Kirkland wrote:
> "do xattrs" -> what do you mean? Encrypt xattrs?
>
> :-Dustin
>
I'm pretty sure he's talking about eCryptfs supporting the xattr
security namespace, used by SELinux. We do support it - we simply pass
the calls on to the lower inode's i_ops for xattrs.
For anyone else reading this, we don't encrypt xattrs.