Re: EXT2_UNRM_FL

Adam D. Bradley (artdodge@cs.bu.edu)
Fri, 5 Mar 1999 15:37:59 -0500 (EST)


On Thu, 4 Mar 1999 unknown@riverstyx.net wrote:

> > There is simply no need for an undelete/move-to-garbage-area feature
> > in the kernel. It can all be done perfectly fine in userspace.
>
> I'm not looking at this undelete feature as a neat convenient "I screwed
> up" tool. I'm more looking at it as an audit tool.

If you're serious about needing that kind of audit tool, a logging FS
with snapshot or rollback "viewports" might be a more appropriate
mechanism.

Adam

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