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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: James Hunt <james@jameshunt.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org, sct@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] ext2/3/4: enable "undeletable" file attribute.
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 01:21:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200611220121.33522.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061121221632.GA12422@localdomain>

On Tuesday 21 November 2006 23:16, James Hunt wrote:
> ... it's not honoured by the kernel:
> 
>   > rm /tmp/wibble             # yikes! this should fail!!
> 
I always thought of the term 'undeletable' to mean that you can undelete
the file (restore it) after it has been deleted. Of course, this is
not implemented either, but it means something very different than
what your patch does.

	Arnd <><

  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-22  0:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-21 22:16 [PATCH 1/3] ext2/3/4: enable "undeletable" file attribute James Hunt
2006-11-22  0:21 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2006-11-22  1:11   ` Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker
2006-11-22 10:27 ` Jan Engelhardt

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