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author | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2021-07-27 14:34:24 -0400 |
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committer | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2021-07-27 14:34:24 -0400 |
commit | 9666d3e0646360beba44d3b0e3c024d91e0bb87d (patch) | |
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Update for the 1.46.3 release
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 1c1e70f4c..561dc93dd 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="#1.46.3">E2fsprogs 1.46.3 (July 27, 2021)</A> <LI><A HREF="#1.46.2">E2fsprogs 1.46.2 (February 28, 2021)</A> <LI><A HREF="#1.46.1">E2fsprogs 1.46.1 (February 9, 2021)</A> <LI><A HREF="#1.46.0">E2fsprogs 1.46.0 (January 29, 2021)</A> @@ -140,6 +141,79 @@ <LI><A HREF="#1.02">E2fsprogs 1.02 (January 16, 1996)</A> </UL> +<H2><A NAME="1.46.3">E2fsprogs 1.46.3 (July 27, 2021)</A></H2> + +<h3>UI and Features</h3> + +<P>Teach the filefrag program the -V option, which will print the version +of the tool, or if -V option is specified twice, will print the list of +supported FIEMAP flags.</P> + + +<h3>Fixes</h3> + +<P>Fix bug in resize2fs where growing a file system with MMP enabled and +there aren't any (or sufficient) reserved block group descriptors, +resize2fs could potentially overwrite the MMP block, leading to file +system corruption. (Addresses Debian Bug: #984472)</P> + +<P>Fix fast_commit portability problems on sparc64 and arm64 architectures +(the latter when running e2fsprogs compiled for arm32). (Addresses +Debian Bug: #987641)</P> + +<P>Fix missing mutex unlock in an error path in the Unix I/O manager.</P> + +<P>Fix Direct I/O support in the Unix I/O manager (this was a regression +that was introduced in v1.46.2).</P> + +<P>Fix mke2fs to avoid discarding blocks beyond the end of the file system +to be created when creating a file system which is smaller than 16MB and +the file system size was explicitly specified and smaller than the size +of the block device. (Addresses Debian Bug: #989630)</P> + +<P>Teach mke2fs to avoid giving a spurious warning about a pre-existing +partition table and it is creating a file system at a non-zero offset +(so the partition table wouldn't be overwritten in any case). +(Addresses Debian Bug: #989612)</P> + +<P>Fix e2image -Q to prevent a multiplcation overflow could corrupt the +generated QCOW2 output file for very large file systems.</P> + +<P>When e2fsck repairs '.' and '..' entries in corrupted directories, set +the file type in the directory entry to be EXT2_FT_DIR and do not leave +the file type as EXT2_FT_UNKNOWN.</P> + +<P>Fix e2fsck so that the if the s_interval is zero, and the last mount or +write time is in the future, it will fix invalid last mount/write +timestamps in the superblock. (This was a regression introduced in +v1.45.5.)</P> + +<P>Fix potential memory leaks and seg faults when memory allocations fail.</P> + +<P>Fix lsattr and chattr to avoid opening or calling EXT2_IOC_[GS]ETFLAGS +on devices, since this can cause some devices to react badly as a +result. (Thix fixes a regression introduced in v1.46.2 and addresses +Debian Bug: #986332)</P> + +<P>Updated and clarified the e2image and filefrag man pages.</P> + + +<h3>Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.</h3> + +<P>Avoid forking an unnecessary thread in ext2fs_rw_bitmaps().</P> + +<P>Avoid unnecessary stat(2) calls on mountpoints when checking if a file +system is mounted.</P> + +<P>Add more modern support for Windows I/O.</P> + +<P>Fix various compiler and valgrind warnings.</P> + +<P>Synchronized changes from Android's AOSP e2fsprogs tree.</P> + +<P>Update Dutch, Malay, and Serbian translations.</P> + + <H2><A NAME="1.46.2">E2fsprogs 1.46.2 (February 28, 2021)</A></H2> <H3>UI and Features</H3> diff --git a/htdocs/ext2.html b/htdocs/ext2.html index ab9be2100..19ed2b648 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 1.46.2 of e2fsprogs is available!</H2> +<H2>Release 1.46.3 of e2fsprogs is available!</H2> -<P>On February 28, 2021, version 1.46.2 of e2fsprogs was <A +<P>On July 27, 2021, version 1.46.3 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 0244f9071..c0279e11b 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 1.46.2 of e2fsprogs is + <IMG SRC="images/new.gif" ALIGN=LEFT><H2>Release 1.46.3 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 1.46.2 version as + All users of e2fsprogs are urged to upgrade to the 1.46.3 version as soon as possible, which can be - downloaded from <A HREF="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs-1.46.2.tar.gz">sourceforge</A> - or <A HREF="http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tytso/e2fsprogs/v1.46.2">kernel.org</A>.</P> + downloaded from <A HREF="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs-1.46.3.tar.gz">sourceforge</A> + or <A HREF="http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tytso/e2fsprogs/v1.46.3">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#1.46.2">release notes.</A></P> + <A HREF="e2fsprogs-release.html#1.46.3">release notes.</A></P> <ADDRESS> |