File corruption with KSaveFile on full disk

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Sat Jan 17 23:19:44 GMT 2009


Michael Leupold wrote:
>I'm pretty much stuck because I couldn't reproduce myself but I assumed
> this couldn't happen as kwalletd's backend uses KSaveFile to make sure
> either the whole wallet gets saved or nothing. As KSaveFile seems to be
> currently unmaintained I hope someone of you knows if it's supposed to
> handle full disk and if there's a corner case where this might indeed
> lead to corruption.

It's supposed to. And if it doesn't, then it's a bug that has to be fixed.

But I am not aware of any such conditions left.

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