High CPU activity on fapolicyd and slowness when building a project from sources or using IBM MQ product

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When building a project from sources (such as the Linux kernel for example), fapolicyd consumes up to a full CPU and the project builds slowly (e.g. the project takes 4 times the expected time without having fapolicyd)

  • When using IBM MQ product, IBM MQ is slow and fapolicyd consumes up to a full CPU

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and later
    • fapolicyd

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