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author | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2016-05-12 01:02:53 -0400 |
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committer | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2016-05-12 01:02:53 -0400 |
commit | 3de9843235b4761f9d1dc0ae681f5f7ffe025807 (patch) | |
tree | 2b0138ef455f490a7d0888617677f11d51396a73 /RELEASE-NOTES | |
parent | 4baef0a23520f7bb617739aa156580a0ae88b23f (diff) | |
download | e2fsprogs-3de9843235b4761f9d1dc0ae681f5f7ffe025807.tar.gz |
Update release notes for a 1.43-WIP release (12-May-2016)
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index f0ece0b22..16fb190e7 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -E2fsprogs 1.43-WIP (March 14, 2016) -- f8fd2fdc1e -================================================= +E2fsprogs 1.43-WIP (May 12, 2016) -- 4baef0a235 +=============================================== Add support for the ext4 metadata checksum, checksum seed, inline data, encryption, project quota, and read-only features. @@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ compression feature has been removed. Mke2fs will now create file systems with the metadata_csum and 64bit features enabled by default. +The mke2fs program will now support multiple -O options (instead of +just ignoring all but the last -O option). + +Mke2fs will now correctly determine the size of a file system and +handle the discard operation correctly when the "-E offset=NNN" is +used. (Addresses Debian Bug: #803629) + The tune2fs program will ask the user for confirmation before starting dangerous operations if the terminal is available, and it will replay the journal if necessary. @@ -25,9 +32,14 @@ encoded by older kernels. Fix miscellaneous MMP bugs in debugfs. +Fix sparse_super2 bugs in mke2fs and resize2fs. + The resize2fs command can now convert file systems between 64-bit and 32-bit mode. +Fix potential out-of-bounds memory access in resize2fs when doing a +large off-line file system grow operation. + We now use a new e2undo file format which is much more efficient and faster than the old tdb-based scheme. Since it so much faster, e2fsck, tune2fs, debugfs, and resize2fs now also can support using @@ -694,6 +706,9 @@ is invalid if it is exactly 2**32 blocks. Fixed e2fsck so it won't try checking for, and adding, a missing lost+found directory when running in read-only mode. +Fixed e2image so that progress information won't get leaked to stdout. +(Addresses Red Hat Bugzilla: #1327329) + Fixed e2image to avoid some buffer overruns which would cause it to when creating a "standard (non-raw, non-qcow2) image file. Standard e2image files are actually very rarely used, so we didn't notice when |