File corruption with KSaveFile on full disk

Michael Leupold lemma at confuego.org
Sat Jan 17 23:38:35 GMT 2009


On Sunday 18 January 2009 00:19:44 Thiago Macieira wrote:
> 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.

I'm not convinced it's a KSaveFile bug yet. I'm just trying to learn about the 
possibilities this might originate from. After all it might still be a KWallet 
bug.

Regards,
Michael
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