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-rw-r--r-- | src/shred.c | 4 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | tests/misc/shred-passes.sh | 14 |
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/shred.c b/src/shred.c index 6ff8322c9..95a255a5b 100644 --- a/src/shred.c +++ b/src/shred.c @@ -378,6 +378,10 @@ dopass (int fd, char const *qname, off_t *sizep, int type, size_t soff; /* Offset into buffer for next write */ ssize_t ssize; /* Return value from write */ + /* Do nothing for --size=0 or regular empty files with --exact. */ + if (size == 0) + return 0; + /* Fill pattern buffer. Aligning it to a page so we can do direct I/O. */ size_t page_size = getpagesize (); #define PERIODIC_OUTPUT_SIZE (60 * 1024) diff --git a/tests/misc/shred-passes.sh b/tests/misc/shred-passes.sh index cfdd68e98..938683bce 100755 --- a/tests/misc/shred-passes.sh +++ b/tests/misc/shred-passes.sh @@ -31,9 +31,21 @@ shred: f: removing shred: f: renamed to 0 shred: f: removed" > exp || framework_failure_ - shred -v -u f 2>out || fail=1 compare exp out || fail=1 +# Likewise but with --exact to bypass the +# data passes for the zero length file +touch f || framework_failure_ +echo "\ +shred: f: removing +shred: f: renamed to 0 +shred: f: removed" > exp || framework_failure_ + +shred -x -v -u f 2>out || fail=1 + +compare exp out || fail=1 + + Exit $fail |