On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 03:27:42AM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 01:33:41AM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Wed, 2017-12-06 at 19:14 -0500, Michael Stone wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 12:09:22AM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > > That's only because it lives in mm/shmem.c, not under fs/. It does > > > > support xattrs. > > > > > > Have you tried it? > > > > Ah, damnit. It supports *some* xattrs (like the security namespace), > > but apparently not *user* xattrs. > > Good. While xattrs have some uses, this is a hidden privacy hole most users > aren't aware of (although /tmp/ is the filesystem least likely to be used > forensically against you).
Which makes the XDG thing borderline, since the only indicator that a file has been downloaded they propose is the full url, not a boolean. Mike
