New btrfs-progs package in rawhide

[Josef Bacik]

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 7:48 AM, Matej Cepl <mcepl at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 2009-01-18, 19:16 GMT, Josef Bacik wrote:
>> Sorry, I promise to not send an email everytime there is an
>> update, this is just particularly important.  If you are using
>> an -rc2 or later kernel (which is currently whats in rawhide)
>> you must use the btrfs-progs-0.18 package if you want to use
>> btrfsctl, so doing snapshots or anything like that.  You can
>> still format/mount etc with the old btrfs-progs, its just there
>> was a change to the ioctl's so any of the on the fly stuff
>> won't work.  Thanks,
>
> I have installed btrfs on my /tmp (I won't let it go further so
> far ;-)), but I have still one question -- how is SELinux support
> doing? I am used to use for testing purposes SELinux in the
> enforcing mode. Will it work or will btrfs screw up my /tmp to
> non-working state?

There are patches for SELinux support but they're still being tested,
probably won't be pushed till later.  For now SELinux will just treat
it like a volume that doesn't play properly, like FAT or anything like
that.  Thanks,

Josef