From 52996421a116965bff6b7b58bd99693b4ef02d23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gabriele M Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:44:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] backuptool: Preserve the SELinux context of the files Add a function that allows to copy files preserving their SELinux context that is generic enough to work with both busybox and toybox. Change-Id: If2c245863df5675c18dbf43b6bcedeb33383fc38 --- prebuilt/common/bin/backuptool.functions | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/prebuilt/common/bin/backuptool.functions b/prebuilt/common/bin/backuptool.functions index d9b2fc09..8a372a3e 100644 --- a/prebuilt/common/bin/backuptool.functions +++ b/prebuilt/common/bin/backuptool.functions @@ -7,6 +7,16 @@ export C=/tmp/backupdir export S=/system export V=13.0 +copy_file() { + cp -dp "$1" "$2" + # symlinks don't have a context + if [ ! -L "$1" ]; then + # it is assumed that every label starts with 'u:object_r' and has no white-spaces + local context=`ls -Z "$1" | grep -o 'u:object_r:[^ ]*' | head -1` + chcon "$context" "$2" + fi +} + backup_file() { if [ -e "$1" -o -L "$1" ]; then local F=`basename "$1"` @@ -16,7 +26,7 @@ backup_file() { echo "Skipping odexed apk $1"; else mkdir -p "$C/$D" - cp -p $1 "$C/$D/$F" + copy_file "$1" "$C/$D/$F" fi fi } @@ -28,7 +38,7 @@ restore_file() { if [ ! -d "$DIR" ]; then mkdir -p "$DIR"; fi - cp -p "$C/$DIR/$FILE" "$1"; + copy_file "$C/$DIR/$FILE" "$1"; if [ -n "$2" ]; then echo "Deleting obsolete file $2" rm "$2";