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| author | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2011-11-20 22:15:34 -0500 |
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| committer | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2011-11-21 08:25:25 -0500 |
| commit | 3a4ab830981e11441444706640f0f29f57071cfe (patch) | |
| tree | 16674487e6b27156d8847a386989ba32fc721948 /RELEASE-NOTES | |
| parent | f62516f33b086adb72e8931a47d1a3fbf4fad976 (diff) | |
| download | e2fsprogs-3a4ab830981e11441444706640f0f29f57071cfe.tar.gz | |
Update for e2fsprogs 1.42-WIP-1120 release
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diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index afc738f6..98436bed 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -E2fsprogs 1.42-WIP (October 16, 2011) -- c2c2b959bd87 +E2fsprogs 1.42-WIP (November 20, 2011) -- f62516f33b ======================================= This release of e2fsprogs has support for file systems > 16TB. Online @@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ E2fsck will check for the bad block inode to make sure it looks sane before trusting it, to avoid causing more harm than good to the file system. +E2fsck now returns additional status bits in its exit code if it +aborts early in the e2fsck run. + The mke2fs and e2fsck programs now tries to use the punch hole command as a "discard" when operating on normal files. @@ -136,6 +139,18 @@ searched-for block as an extended attribute block. Debugfs now has a new "punch" command which remove blocks from the middle of an inode. +Debugfs now has a new "e2freefrag" command which analyzes the free +space fragmentation of the file system, using the same code as the +e2freefrag program. + +Debugfs now has a "filefrag" command which displays information about +a file's fragmentation. + +Add support to build a metadata-only, read-only, stripped-down version +of debugfs called rdebugfs. + +Fixed a potential stack overrun bug in debugfs. + The badblocks program now correctly recovers from I/O errors when direct I/O is being used. The badblocks command now also supports a -B option which forces the use of buffered I/O, and the -v option will @@ -170,6 +185,9 @@ physical extents for very large files. (Addresses Debian Bug: Logsave's usage message has been fixed. (Addresses Debian Bug: #619788) +Avoid an infinite loop in ext2fs_find_block_device() if there are +symlink loops in /dev caused by a buggy udev. + Added a useful "fallocate" program to the contrib directory. Fixed an ABI compatibility problem in libext2fs which broke the dump @@ -260,6 +278,8 @@ out of date. This helps out Debian packaging. Allow ext2fs_get_memalign() to compile on systems that don't have posix_memalign(). +Fixed a namespace leak in libext2fs (tdb_null). + E2fsprogs 1.41.14 (December 22, 2010) ===================================== |