Thank you Stephen! I will try this out.

On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Stephen Smalley <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 03/13/2015 02:07 PM, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> > On 03/13/2015 01:57 PM, Elena Reshetova wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I was trying to understand why labeling of the device nodes via symlinks
> >> doesn't work for our case.
> >> This patch added support for it:
> >>
> >>
> https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libselinux/+/be7f5e8814c4954aca51d3f95455c5d9d527658c%5E!/
> >>
> >> But it doesn't seem to be working for us. The problem is the same as the
> >> commit addresses.
> >>
> >> I don't want to have these kind of lines in file_contexts:
> >>
> >> /dev/block/mmxyz (this name can vary depending on the platform)
> >>
> >> But rather want to assign label via link name:
> >>
> >>  /dev/block/by-name/my_name
> >
> > See:
> > https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/140050/
> >
> > The /dev/block/by-name symlink is being created by your init.rc file,
> > not by ueventd.  You need to use a path known to ueventd since it
> > handles the creation and initial labeling.
>
> There is further context in the comments on the prior change,
> https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/139960/
>
>
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