Re: noisy selinux messages on tmpfs mount.

From: Paul Moore
Date: Fri Jan 09 2015 - 15:55:51 EST


On Friday, January 09, 2015 02:13:29 PM Dave Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 08:06:49AM -0500, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> > We already reduced that message to KERN_DEBUG. Is that not sufficient?
>
> That doesn't really help with the flooding of dmesg, so no.
> I should also note that it's not just logging in that creates a new
> session, it also seems to be getting triggered by cron jobs, or
> whatever the systemd replacement is.

I wonder if this is cron/systemd/whatever creating a new namespace and
mounting a new tmpfs in the namespace? If yes, I wonder if we could limit the
messages to the initial namespace ... ?

--
paul moore
security @ redhat

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