On 07/04/2025 19:22, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 07/04/2025 19:03, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> On 06/04/2025 02:49, Rahul Sandhu wrote:
>>> Hey,
>>>
>>> coreutils 9.6 appears to have a regression in `ls(1)` for SELinux-aware
>>> builds. `ls -Z` fails to obtain the security context for certain
>>> filesystem objects (e.g. `/sys`). Example to reproduce on Gentoo with
>>> refpolicy:
>>>
>>> rsandhu@graphite ~ $ ls -alZ /run/ | grep '?'
>>> drwxr-xr-x   3 root     root     ?                                               60 Apr  5 16:38 credentials
>>> drwxr-xr-x   3 root     root     ?                                               80 Apr  2 16:30 initramfs
>>> drwxr-xr-x   2 root     root     ?                                               40 Apr  2 16:23 modprobe.d
>>
>> This may be fixed with https://github.com/coreutils/coreutils/commit/cb2abbac7
>>
>> Could you try the latest snapshot to see if it fixes this for you?
>>
>>      wget https://pixelbeat.org/cu/coreutils-ss.tar.xz
>>      tar -xf coreutils-ss.tar.xz
>>      cd coreutils-9.6.53-14af8/
>>      ./configure && make -j4
>>      src/ls -alZ /run/
>>
> 
> Actually sorry the above will not address this.
> I'll have a deeper look now.

The attached gnulib patch passes quick tests here.
I'll think some more about it and apply later.

thanks,
Pádraig