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author | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2023-02-07 16:57:22 -0500 |
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committer | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2023-02-07 16:57:22 -0500 |
commit | c86d21c2bded6494f4a3d4b84c113b03da2fea9a (patch) | |
tree | 211f318c195cfdb760b25004847d27b3b2394289 | |
parent | f727e5e1ad7ffc73bb3bac8200676939a77fb0fb (diff) | |
download | e2fsprogs-web.tar.gz |
Update for the 1.47.0 releaseweb
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
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diff --git a/htdocs/e2fsprogs-release.html b/htdocs/e2fsprogs-release.html index 7a0c1cf96..16c30d669 100644 --- a/htdocs/e2fsprogs-release.html +++ b/htdocs/e2fsprogs-release.html @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ <H2>Release notes for the e2fsprogs package</H2> <UL> +<LI><A HREF="#1.47.0">E2fsprogs 1.47.0 (February 5, 2023)</A> <LI><A HREF="#1.46.6">E2fsprogs 1.46.6 (February 1, 2023)</A> <LI><A HREF="#1.46.5">E2fsprogs 1.46.5 (December 30, 2021)</A> <LI><A HREF="#1.46.4">E2fsprogs 1.46.4 (August 18, 2021)</A> @@ -144,6 +145,54 @@ <LI><A HREF="#1.02">E2fsprogs 1.02 (January 16, 1996)</A> </UL> +<H2><A NAME="#1.47.0">E2fsprogs 1.47.0 (February 5, 2023)</A></H2> + +<H3>UI and Features</H3> + +<P>Add support for the orphan_file feature, which speeds up workloads that +are deleting or truncating a large number files in parallel. This +compat feature was first supported in the v5.15 Linux kernel.</P> + +<P>The mke2fs program (via the mke2fs.conf file) now enables the +metadata_csum_seed and orphan_file features by default. The +metadata_csum_seed feature is an incompat feature which is first +supported in the Linux kernel starting in the 4.4 kernel and e2fsprogs +1.43.</P> + +<P>Mke2fs now supports the extended option "assume_storage_prezeroed" which +causes mke2fs to skip zeroing the journal and inode tables and to mark +the inode tables as zeroed.</P> + +<P>Add support to tune2fs and e2label to set the label and UUID for a +mounted file system using a ioctl, which is more reliable than modifying +the superblock via writing to the block device. The kernel support for +setting the label landed in v5.17, while the support for adding the UUID +landed in v6.0. If the ioctls are not supported, tune2fs and e2label +will fall back old strategy of directly modifying the superblock.</P> + +<P>Allow tune2fs to disable the casefold feature after scanning all of the +directories do not have the Casefold flag set.</P> + +<H3>Fixes</H3> + +<P>Fix a potential unbalanced mutex unlock when there is a short read while +using the bounce buffer when using direct I/O.</P> + + +<H3>Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.</H3> + +<P>Fix various Coverity and compiler warnings.</P> + +<P>Add the new function ext2fs_xattrs_read_inode() which takes an in-memory +inode to avoid needing to reread an inode that was already read into +memory.</P> + +<P>Teach debugfs logdump command the -n option which forces printing a +specified number of transactions, even when a block missing a magic +number would have stopped the logdump. (This is for debugging +journalling problems.)</P> + + <H2><A NAME="1.46.6">E2fsprogs 1.46.6 (February 1, 2023)</A></H2> <H3>UI and Features</H3> diff --git a/htdocs/ext2.html b/htdocs/ext2.html index e9c794543..a28a9c430 100644 --- a/htdocs/ext2.html +++ b/htdocs/ext2.html @@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ <!-- Begin actual content --> <IMG SRC="../images/new.gif" ALIGN=LEFT> -<H2>Release 1.46.6 of e2fsprogs is available!</H2> +<H2>Release 1.47.0 of e2fsprogs is available!</H2> -<P>On February 1, 2023, version 1.46.6 of e2fsprogs was <A +<P>On February 5, 2023, version 1.47.0 of e2fsprogs was <A HREF="http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net">announced</A>.</P> <H2>Ext2fs Utilities</H2> diff --git a/htdocs/index.html b/htdocs/index.html index a8808c8a9..b34b750b4 100644 --- a/htdocs/index.html +++ b/htdocs/index.html @@ -34,18 +34,18 @@ <A HREF="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial.html">here</A>.</P> - <IMG SRC="images/new.gif" ALIGN=LEFT><H2>Release 1.46.6 of e2fsprogs is + <IMG SRC="images/new.gif" ALIGN=LEFT><H2>Release 1.47.0 of e2fsprogs is available!</H2> <P>I am happy to announce a new release of the e2fsprogs distribution. - All users of e2fsprogs are urged to upgrade to the 1.46.6 version as + All users of e2fsprogs are urged to upgrade to the 1.47.0 version as soon as possible, which can be - downloaded from <A HREF="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs-1.46.6.tar.gz">sourceforge</A> - or <A HREF="http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tytso/e2fsprogs/v1.46.6">kernel.org</A>.</P> + downloaded from <A HREF="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs-1.47.0.tar.gz">sourceforge</A> + or <A HREF="http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tytso/e2fsprogs/v1.47.0">kernel.org</A>.</P> <P>This release contains a number of bug fixes and enhancements over the previous releases. For more details, see the - <A HREF="e2fsprogs-release.html#1.46.6">release notes.</A></P> + <A HREF="e2fsprogs-release.html#1.47.0">release notes.</A></P> <ADDRESS> |