From: Alexander Holler <holler@ahsoftware.de>
To: "Lukáš Czerner" <lczerner@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] WIP: fs: ext4: support unlinkat_s() for secure deletion of files
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2015 16:13:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54D0E580.5000900@ahsoftware.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54D0E04D.60403@ahsoftware.de>
Am 03.02.2015 um 15:50 schrieb Alexander Holler:
> Maybe I should request removal of shred from Fedora/RH instead.
> According to you it's one of the most misleading and useless tools. So
> why still confuse people with it and still ship it?
At least it should be documented that it doesn't delete the files in
question from backups, like you should never try to dry your cat in a
microwave.
>
> Have a nice day, week or year ...
>
> Regards,
>
> Alexander Holler
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-03 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-02 17:05 [PATCH 0/5] RFC: Offer a way for userspace to request real deletion of files Alexander Holler
2015-02-02 17:05 ` [PATCH 1/5] WIP: Add syscall unlinkat_s (currently x86* only) Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 6:05 ` Al Viro
2015-02-03 6:58 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 7:56 ` Al Viro
2015-02-03 8:01 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 8:10 ` Al Viro
2015-02-03 8:17 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 8:51 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 9:23 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 12:48 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 12:54 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 17:48 ` Theodore Ts'o
2015-02-03 18:01 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 23:33 ` Al Viro
2015-02-04 0:18 ` Alex Elsayed
2015-02-04 4:16 ` Andreas Dilger
2015-02-04 10:19 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-04 12:07 ` Lukáš Czerner
2015-02-04 12:22 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-04 12:42 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-04 12:50 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-04 13:07 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-04 13:06 ` Michael Kerrisk
2015-02-04 13:21 ` Alexander Holler
[not found] ` <54D21CC8.4020705-SXC+2es9fhnfWeYVQQPykw@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-04 13:29 ` Alexander Holler
[not found] ` <54D21EB8.6020208-SXC+2es9fhnfWeYVQQPykw@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-04 14:19 ` Alexander Holler
[not found] ` <54D22A63.7090603-SXC+2es9fhnfWeYVQQPykw@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-04 15:00 ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2015-02-04 14:52 ` Lukáš Czerner
[not found] ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.1502041533130.26766-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-04 16:12 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-04 16:25 ` Lukáš Czerner
[not found] ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.15020 41724180.26766@localhost.localdomain>
[not found] ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.1502041724180.26766-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-04 16:45 ` Alexander Holler
[not found] ` <54D24CA5.6080603-SXC+2es9fhnfWeYVQQPykw@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-04 16:53 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-04 19:33 ` Theodore Ts'o
2015-02-04 19:56 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 16:44 ` Alex Elsayed
2015-02-03 7:58 ` Davidlohr Bueso
2015-02-03 7:52 ` Alexander Holler
[not found] ` <1422896713-25367-2-git-send-email-holler-SXC+2es9fhnfWeYVQQPykw@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-04 8:01 ` Michael Kerrisk
2015-02-02 17:05 ` [PATCH 2/5] WIP: fs: fat: support unlinkat_s() for secure deletion of files Alexander Holler
2015-02-02 17:05 ` [PATCH 3/5] WIP: fs: ext4: " Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 13:50 ` Lukáš Czerner
2015-02-03 14:50 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 15:13 ` Alexander Holler [this message]
2015-02-03 15:24 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 15:41 ` Lukáš Czerner
2015-02-03 15:46 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 16:38 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 18:50 ` Alexander Holler
2015-02-02 17:05 ` [PATCH 4/5] WIP: Add patch for coreutils to support unlinkat_s (x86_64 only) Alexander Holler
2015-02-02 17:05 ` [PATCH 5/5] WIP: Add test for unlinkat_s Alexander Holler
2015-02-03 15:15 ` [PATCH 0/5] RFC: Offer a way for userspace to request real deletion of files One Thousand Gnomes
2015-02-03 15:45 ` Alexander Holler
[not found] ` <1422896713-25367-1-git-send-email-holler-SXC+2es9fhnfWeYVQQPykw@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-04 8:01 ` Michael Kerrisk
2015-02-06 12:17 ` Alexander Holler
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