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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Sat, 28 Oct 2000 12:00:14 +0000 (12:00 +0000)
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Sat, 28 Oct 2000 12:00:14 +0000 (12:00 +0000)
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 2000-10-28  Jim Meyering  <meyering@lucent.com>
 
+       Shred can now determine the size of a block devices (e.g. /dev/fd0)
+       by writing until a write operation fails.
        * src/shred.c: Include assert.h.
        (fillrand): Add a parameter, size_max.
-       Add an assertion.
        Adjust caller.
+       Add an assertion.
        (dopass): Break out of the `for (;;)' loop if size < offset.
        That can happen now that dopass is called with SIZE == -1.
        (do_wipefd): Accept a length of zero only for a regular file.