Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965788AbbBCPNM (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Feb 2015 10:13:12 -0500 Received: from h1446028.stratoserver.net ([85.214.92.142]:55153 "EHLO mail.ahsoftware.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965461AbbBCPNJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Feb 2015 10:13:09 -0500 Message-ID: <54D0E580.5000900@ahsoftware.de> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2015 16:13:04 +0100 From: Alexander Holler User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: =?windows-1252?Q?Luk=E1=9A_Czerner?= 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 References: <1422896713-25367-1-git-send-email-holler@ahsoftware.de> <1422896713-25367-4-git-send-email-holler@ahsoftware.de> <54D0E04D.60403@ahsoftware.de> In-Reply-To: <54D0E04D.60403@ahsoftware.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 715 Lines: 22 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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/