Re: Can no longer mount ntfs-3g ..... workarounds?

[Szabolcs Szakacsits <szaka ntfs-3g org>]

Szabolcs Szakacsits <szaka <at> ntfs-3g.org> writes:
> Tom London <selinux <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Kernel versions since about 0.81 can no longer mount ntfs-3g filesystems 
> > for me.
> > I've BZ'ed this here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=452438
> > 
> > The symptoms appear that the call to mount just hangs.
> 
> This is probably the kernel Smack problem fixed here:
>
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e97dcb0eadbb821eccd549d4987b653cf61e2374
> 
> If not then please send the stack traceback of the hanging 
> mount process (echo t > /proc/sysrq-trigger).

Thanks for the traceback in BZ.

> > Anyone else seeing this?  Anyone have a workaround?

Removing the SELinux kernel module (disabling SELinux) until 
it's fixed should help.

Thanks again for reporting the problem.

      Szaka

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