Re: [Yaffs] Secure delete

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Author: William Watson
Date:  
To: Peter Barada
CC: yaffs
Subject: Re: [Yaffs] Secure delete
On 10/18/06, Peter Barada <> wrote:
>
> One possibility is to just write zeros over all the old blocks which
> doesn't require an erase. Perhaps an IOCTL interface to "zap" the file
> contents?
>


Nice thought, but it would break the requirements of the newer NAND chips
that pages within a block only get written in order, and only get written
once.
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William J. Watson