> In this case, I assume, MAC_ stands for "mandatory access control", which is > an old security nomenclature where permissions are represented by "security > labels" on every file, task, etc.. The TrustedBSD project, from which Darwin > got its MAC framework, might have some documentation on what's going on with > vnode security labels here.
Yes, it does seem to be the same framework, and I have been reading the FreeBSD documentation on it. Of course, it just happens to be *getattrlist* which fails, one of the OSX only calls, that is not in FreeBSD. Kevin Elliott wrote: > This may be a silly question, but have you tried disabling SIP (assuming you > were able to get this far with it enable)? The sandbox kext and the mac > functions are heavily involved in sip, and disabling it may let you bypass > this issue entirely. > SIP is entirely disabled in the VM, something I do just to load kexts without having to sign them all the time. Lund -- Jorgen Lundman | <lund...@lundman.net> Unix Administrator | +81 (0)90-5578-8500 Shibuya-ku, Tokyo | Japan _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Filesystem-dev mailing list (Filesystem-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/filesystem-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com