The security.evm extended attribute is fully owned by the Linux kernel and cannot be directly written from userspace. Therefore, we can always skip it. --- xattrs.c | 18 +++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/xattrs.c b/xattrs.c index b105392..3b72e61 100644 --- a/xattrs.c +++ b/xattrs.c @@ -255,6 +255,9 @@ static int rsync_xal_get(const char *fname, item_list *xalp) if (user_only ? !HAS_PREFIX(name, USER_PREFIX) : HAS_PREFIX(name, SYSTEM_PREFIX)) continue; + + if (!strcmp(name, "security.evm")) + continue; #endif /* No rsync.%FOO attributes are copied w/o 2 -X options. */ @@ -358,6 +361,9 @@ int copy_xattrs(const char *source, const char *dest) if (user_only ? !HAS_PREFIX(name, USER_PREFIX) : HAS_PREFIX(name, SYSTEM_PREFIX)) continue; + + if (!strcmp(name, "security.evm")) + continue; #endif datum_len = 0; @@ -828,7 +834,9 @@ void receive_xattr(int f, struct file_struct *file) } #ifdef HAVE_LINUX_XATTRS /* Non-root can only save the user namespace. */ - if (am_root <= 0 && !HAS_PREFIX(name, USER_PREFIX)) { + if (am_root <= 0 && + (!HAS_PREFIX(name, USER_PREFIX) || + !strcmp(name, "security.evm"))) { if (!am_root) { free(ptr); continue; @@ -962,6 +970,11 @@ static int rsync_xal_set(const char *fname, item_list *xalp, for (i = 0; i < xalp->count; i++) { name = rxas[i].name; +#ifdef HAVE_LINUX_XATTRS + if (!strcmp(name, "security.evm")) + continue; +#endif + if (XATTR_ABBREV(rxas[i])) { /* See if the fnamecmp version is identical. */ len = name_len = rxas[i].name_len; @@ -1030,6 +1043,9 @@ static int rsync_xal_set(const char *fname, item_list *xalp, if (user_only ? !HAS_PREFIX(name, USER_PREFIX) : HAS_PREFIX(name, SYSTEM_PREFIX)) continue; + + if (!strcmp(name, "security.evm")) + continue; #endif if (am_root < 0 && name_len > RPRE_LEN && name[RPRE_LEN] == '%' && strcmp(name, XSTAT_ATTR) == 0) -- 2.7.4 -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html