linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] modsign: overwrite keys with zero before deleting them

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Message-ID: <6705.1422057490@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
Date:	Fri, 23 Jan 2015 23:58:10 +0000
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Alexander Holler <holler@...oftware.de>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modsign: overwrite keys with zero before deleting them

Alexander Holler <holler@...oftware.de> wrote:

> This is for the more paranoid people, also it's
> questionable what paranoid nowadays means.

shred?

David
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