Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Designing Another File System | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Tue, 30 Nov 2004 17:46:10 +0000 |
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On Maw, 2004-11-30 at 18:28, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 23:32:05 EST, John Richard Moser said: > they punt on the issue of over-writing a sector that's been re-allocated by > the hardware (apparently the chances of critical secret data being left in > a reallocated block but still actually readable are "low enough" not to worry).
I guess they never consider CF cards which internally are log structured and for whom such erase operations are very close to pointless.
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