Re: svn commit: r231313 - head/sys/ufs/ffs

2012-02-09 Thread Bruce Evans
On Thu, 9 Feb 2012, Kirk McKusick wrote: Log: Historically when an application wrote an entire block of a file, the kernel allocated a buffer but did not zero it as it was about to be completely filled by a uiomove() from the user's buffer. However, if the uiomove() failed, the old contents

svn commit: r231313 - head/sys/ufs/ffs

2012-02-09 Thread Kirk McKusick
Author: mckusick Date: Thu Feb 9 22:34:16 2012 New Revision: 231313 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/231313 Log: Historically when an application wrote an entire block of a file, the kernel allocated a buffer but did not zero it as it was about to be completely filled by a uiomove