Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Sat, 13 Apr 2002 21:37:00 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] zerocopy NFS updated |
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On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 01:19:46PM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Could the garbage from ext3 in writeback mode be considered an > information leak? I know that is why most places in the kernel > initialize pages to 0. So you don't accidentally see what another > user put there.
Yes it could. But then ext2/ffs have the same problem and so far people were able to live on with that.
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