Re: PATCH - ext2fs privacy (i.e. secure deletion) patch

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Tue Feb 03 2004 - 19:56:39 EST


Hi!

> >Well, doing it on-demand means one less config option, and possibility
> >to include it into 2.7... It should be easy to have tiny patch forcing
> >that option always own for your use...
>
> Works for me. Should I implement the chattr 's' handling then for the
> data blocks? Or do you think it should also include the meta-data
> deletion as well?

[Perhaps I got confused somewhere in between]

I think chattr +s file should be zeroed, along with its metadata. I
thought your patch already does that. If not, doing that would be
great...
Pavel
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