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  1 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0                 1 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
  2                                                     2 
  3 ====================                                3 ====================
  4 Read/Write HPFS 2.09                                4 Read/Write HPFS 2.09
  5 ====================                                5 ====================
  6                                                     6 
  7 1998-2004, Mikulas Patocka                          7 1998-2004, Mikulas Patocka
  8                                                     8 
  9 :email: mikulas@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz            9 :email: mikulas@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz
 10 :homepage: https://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~m     10 :homepage: https://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mikulas/vyplody/hpfs/index-e.cgi
 11                                                    11 
 12 Credits                                            12 Credits
 13 =======                                            13 =======
 14 Chris Smith, 1993, original read-only HPFS, so     14 Chris Smith, 1993, original read-only HPFS, some code and hpfs structures file
 15         is taken from it                           15         is taken from it
 16                                                    16 
 17 Jacques Gelinas, MSDos mmap, Inspired by fs/nf     17 Jacques Gelinas, MSDos mmap, Inspired by fs/nfs/mmap.c (Jon Tombs 15 Aug 1993)
 18                                                    18 
 19 Werner Almesberger, 1992, 1993, MSDos option p     19 Werner Almesberger, 1992, 1993, MSDos option parser & CR/LF conversion
 20                                                    20 
 21 Mount options                                      21 Mount options
 22                                                    22 
 23 uid=xxx,gid=xxx,umask=xxx (default uid=gid=0 u     23 uid=xxx,gid=xxx,umask=xxx (default uid=gid=0 umask=default_system_umask)
 24         Set owner/group/mode for files that do     24         Set owner/group/mode for files that do not have it specified in extended
 25         attributes. Mode is inverted umask - f     25         attributes. Mode is inverted umask - for example umask 027 gives owner
 26         all permission, group read permission      26         all permission, group read permission and anybody else no access. Note
 27         that for files mode is anded with 0666     27         that for files mode is anded with 0666. If you want files to have 'x'
 28         rights, you must use extended attribut     28         rights, you must use extended attributes.
 29 case=lower,asis (default asis)                     29 case=lower,asis (default asis)
 30         File name lowercasing in readdir.          30         File name lowercasing in readdir.
 31 conv=binary,text,auto (default binary)             31 conv=binary,text,auto (default binary)
 32         CR/LF -> LF conversion, if auto, decis     32         CR/LF -> LF conversion, if auto, decision is made according to extension
 33         - there is a list of text extensions (     33         - there is a list of text extensions (I thing it's better to not convert
 34         text file than to damage binary file).     34         text file than to damage binary file). If you want to change that list,
 35         change it in the source. Original read     35         change it in the source. Original readonly HPFS contained some strange
 36         heuristic algorithm that I removed. I      36         heuristic algorithm that I removed. I thing it's danger to let the
 37         computer decide whether file is text o     37         computer decide whether file is text or binary. For example, DJGPP
 38         binaries contain small text message at     38         binaries contain small text message at the beginning and they could be
 39         misidentified and damaged under some c     39         misidentified and damaged under some circumstances.
 40 check=none,normal,strict (default normal)          40 check=none,normal,strict (default normal)
 41         Check level. Selecting none will cause     41         Check level. Selecting none will cause only little speedup and big
 42         danger. I tried to write it so that it     42         danger. I tried to write it so that it won't crash if check=normal on
 43         corrupted filesystems. check=strict me     43         corrupted filesystems. check=strict means many superfluous checks -
 44         used for debugging (for example it che     44         used for debugging (for example it checks if file is allocated in
 45         bitmaps when accessing it).                45         bitmaps when accessing it).
 46 errors=continue,remount-ro,panic (default remo     46 errors=continue,remount-ro,panic (default remount-ro)
 47         Behaviour when filesystem errors found     47         Behaviour when filesystem errors found.
 48 chkdsk=no,errors,always (default errors)           48 chkdsk=no,errors,always (default errors)
 49         When to mark filesystem dirty so that      49         When to mark filesystem dirty so that OS/2 checks it.
 50 eas=no,ro,rw (default rw)                          50 eas=no,ro,rw (default rw)
 51         What to do with extended attributes. '     51         What to do with extended attributes. 'no' - ignore them and use always
 52         values specified in uid/gid/mode optio     52         values specified in uid/gid/mode options. 'ro' - read extended
 53         attributes but do not create them. 'rw     53         attributes but do not create them. 'rw' - create extended attributes
 54         when you use chmod/chown/chgrp/mknod/l     54         when you use chmod/chown/chgrp/mknod/ln -s on the filesystem.
 55 timeshift=(-)nnn (default 0)                       55 timeshift=(-)nnn (default 0)
 56         Shifts the time by nnn seconds. For ex     56         Shifts the time by nnn seconds. For example, if you see under linux
 57         one hour more, than under os/2, use ti     57         one hour more, than under os/2, use timeshift=-3600.
 58                                                    58 
 59                                                    59 
 60 File names                                         60 File names
 61 ==========                                         61 ==========
 62                                                    62 
 63 As in OS/2, filenames are case insensitive. Ho     63 As in OS/2, filenames are case insensitive. However, shell thinks that names
 64 are case sensitive, so for example when you cr     64 are case sensitive, so for example when you create a file FOO, you can use
 65 'cat FOO', 'cat Foo', 'cat foo' or 'cat F*' bu     65 'cat FOO', 'cat Foo', 'cat foo' or 'cat F*' but not 'cat f*'. Note, that you
 66 also won't be able to compile linux kernel (an     66 also won't be able to compile linux kernel (and maybe other things) on HPFS
 67 because kernel creates different files with na     67 because kernel creates different files with names like bootsect.S and
 68 bootsect.s. When searching for file thats name     68 bootsect.s. When searching for file thats name has characters >= 128, codepages
 69 are used - see below.                              69 are used - see below.
 70 OS/2 ignores dots and spaces at the end of fil     70 OS/2 ignores dots and spaces at the end of file name, so this driver does as
 71 well. If you create 'a. ...', the file 'a' wil     71 well. If you create 'a. ...', the file 'a' will be created, but you can still
 72 access it under names 'a.', 'a..', 'a .  . . '     72 access it under names 'a.', 'a..', 'a .  . . ' etc.
 73                                                    73 
 74                                                    74 
 75 Extended attributes                                75 Extended attributes
 76 ===================                                76 ===================
 77                                                    77 
 78 On HPFS partitions, OS/2 can associate to each     78 On HPFS partitions, OS/2 can associate to each file a special information called
 79 extended attributes. Extended attributes are p     79 extended attributes. Extended attributes are pairs of (key,value) where key is
 80 an ascii string identifying that attribute and     80 an ascii string identifying that attribute and value is any string of bytes of
 81 variable length. OS/2 stores window and icon p     81 variable length. OS/2 stores window and icon positions and file types there. So
 82 why not use it for unix-specific info like fil     82 why not use it for unix-specific info like file owner or access rights? This
 83 driver can do it. If you chown/chgrp/chmod on      83 driver can do it. If you chown/chgrp/chmod on a hpfs partition, extended
 84 attributes with keys "UID", "GID" or "MODE" an     84 attributes with keys "UID", "GID" or "MODE" and 2-byte values are created. Only
 85 that extended attributes those value differs f     85 that extended attributes those value differs from defaults specified in mount
 86 options are created. Once created, the extende     86 options are created. Once created, the extended attributes are never deleted,
 87 they're just changed. It means that when your      87 they're just changed. It means that when your default uid=0 and you type
 88 something like 'chown luser file; chown root f     88 something like 'chown luser file; chown root file' the file will contain
 89 extended attribute UID=0. And when you umount      89 extended attribute UID=0. And when you umount the fs and mount it again with
 90 uid=luser_uid, the file will be still owned by     90 uid=luser_uid, the file will be still owned by root! If you chmod file to 444,
 91 extended attribute "MODE" will not be set, thi     91 extended attribute "MODE" will not be set, this special case is done by setting
 92 read-only flag. When you mknod a block or char     92 read-only flag. When you mknod a block or char device, besides "MODE", the
 93 special 4-byte extended attribute "DEV" will b     93 special 4-byte extended attribute "DEV" will be created containing the device
 94 number. Currently this driver cannot resize ex     94 number. Currently this driver cannot resize extended attributes - it means
 95 that if somebody (I don't know who?) has set "     95 that if somebody (I don't know who?) has set "UID", "GID", "MODE" or "DEV"
 96 attributes with different sizes, they won't be     96 attributes with different sizes, they won't be rewritten and changing these
 97 values doesn't work.                               97 values doesn't work.
 98                                                    98 
 99                                                    99 
100 Symlinks                                          100 Symlinks
101 ========                                          101 ========
102                                                   102 
103 You can do symlinks on HPFS partition, symlink    103 You can do symlinks on HPFS partition, symlinks are achieved by setting extended
104 attribute named "SYMLINK" with symlink value.     104 attribute named "SYMLINK" with symlink value. Like on ext2, you can chown and
105 chgrp symlinks but I don't know what is it goo    105 chgrp symlinks but I don't know what is it good for. chmoding symlink results
106 in chmoding file where symlink points. These s    106 in chmoding file where symlink points. These symlinks are just for Linux use and
107 incompatible with OS/2. OS/2 PmShell symlinks     107 incompatible with OS/2. OS/2 PmShell symlinks are not supported because they are
108 stored in very crazy way. They tried to do it     108 stored in very crazy way. They tried to do it so that link changes when file is
109 moved ... sometimes it works. But the link is     109 moved ... sometimes it works. But the link is partly stored in directory
110 extended attributes and partly in OS2SYS.INI.     110 extended attributes and partly in OS2SYS.INI. I don't want (and don't know how)
111 to analyze or change OS2SYS.INI.                  111 to analyze or change OS2SYS.INI.
112                                                   112 
113                                                   113 
114 Codepages                                         114 Codepages
115 =========                                         115 =========
116                                                   116 
117 HPFS can contain several uppercasing tables fo    117 HPFS can contain several uppercasing tables for several codepages and each
118 file has a pointer to codepage its name is in.    118 file has a pointer to codepage its name is in. However OS/2 was created in
119 America where people don't care much about cod    119 America where people don't care much about codepages and so multiple codepages
120 support is quite buggy. I have Czech OS/2 work    120 support is quite buggy. I have Czech OS/2 working in codepage 852 on my disk.
121 Once I booted English OS/2 working in cp 850 a    121 Once I booted English OS/2 working in cp 850 and I created a file on my 852
122 partition. It marked file name codepage as 850    122 partition. It marked file name codepage as 850 - good. But when I again booted
123 Czech OS/2, the file was completely inaccessib    123 Czech OS/2, the file was completely inaccessible under any name. It seems that
124 OS/2 uppercases the search pattern with its sy    124 OS/2 uppercases the search pattern with its system code page (852) and file
125 name it's comparing to with its code page (850    125 name it's comparing to with its code page (850). These could never match. Is it
126 really what IBM developers wanted? But problem    126 really what IBM developers wanted? But problems continued. When I created in
127 Czech OS/2 another file in that directory, tha    127 Czech OS/2 another file in that directory, that file was inaccessible too. OS/2
128 probably uses different uppercasing method whe    128 probably uses different uppercasing method when searching where to place a file
129 (note, that files in HPFS directory must be so    129 (note, that files in HPFS directory must be sorted) and when searching for
130 a file. Finally when I opened this directory i    130 a file. Finally when I opened this directory in PmShell, PmShell crashed (the
131 funny thing was that, when rebooted, PmShell t    131 funny thing was that, when rebooted, PmShell tried to reopen this directory
132 again :-). chkdsk happily ignores these errors    132 again :-). chkdsk happily ignores these errors and only low-level disk
133 modification saved me.  Never mix different la    133 modification saved me.  Never mix different language versions of OS/2 on one
134 system although HPFS was designed to allow tha    134 system although HPFS was designed to allow that.
135 OK, I could implement complex codepage support    135 OK, I could implement complex codepage support to this driver but I think it
136 would cause more problems than benefit with su    136 would cause more problems than benefit with such buggy implementation in OS/2.
137 So this driver simply uses first codepage it f    137 So this driver simply uses first codepage it finds for uppercasing and
138 lowercasing no matter what's file codepage ind    138 lowercasing no matter what's file codepage index. Usually all file names are in
139 this codepage - if you don't try to do what I     139 this codepage - if you don't try to do what I described above :-)
140                                                   140 
141                                                   141 
142 Known bugs                                        142 Known bugs
143 ==========                                        143 ==========
144                                                   144 
145 HPFS386 on OS/2 server is not supported. HPFS3    145 HPFS386 on OS/2 server is not supported. HPFS386 installed on normal OS/2 client
146 should work. If you have OS/2 server, use only    146 should work. If you have OS/2 server, use only read-only mode. I don't know how
147 to handle some HPFS386 structures like access     147 to handle some HPFS386 structures like access control list or extended perm
148 list, I don't know how to delete them when fil    148 list, I don't know how to delete them when file is deleted and how to not
149 overwrite them with extended attributes. Send     149 overwrite them with extended attributes. Send me some info on these structures
150 and I'll make it. However, this driver should     150 and I'll make it. However, this driver should detect presence of HPFS386
151 structures, remount read-only and not destroy     151 structures, remount read-only and not destroy them (I hope).
152                                                   152 
153 When there's not enough space for extended att    153 When there's not enough space for extended attributes, they will be truncated
154 and no error is returned.                         154 and no error is returned.
155                                                   155 
156 OS/2 can't access files if the path is longer     156 OS/2 can't access files if the path is longer than about 256 chars but this
157 driver allows you to do it. chkdsk ignores suc    157 driver allows you to do it. chkdsk ignores such errors.
158                                                   158 
159 Sometimes you won't be able to delete some fil    159 Sometimes you won't be able to delete some files on a very full filesystem
160 (returning error ENOSPC). That's because file     160 (returning error ENOSPC). That's because file in non-leaf node in directory tree
161 (one directory, if it's large, has dirents in     161 (one directory, if it's large, has dirents in tree on HPFS) must be replaced
162 with another node when deleted. And that new f    162 with another node when deleted. And that new file might have larger name than
163 the old one so the new name doesn't fit in dir    163 the old one so the new name doesn't fit in directory node (dnode). And that
164 would result in directory tree splitting, that    164 would result in directory tree splitting, that takes disk space. Workaround is
165 to delete other files that are leaf (probabili    165 to delete other files that are leaf (probability that the file is non-leaf is
166 about 1/50) or to truncate file first to make     166 about 1/50) or to truncate file first to make some space.
167 You encounter this problem only if you have ma    167 You encounter this problem only if you have many directories so that
168 preallocated directory band is full i.e.::        168 preallocated directory band is full i.e.::
169                                                   169 
170         number_of_directories / size_of_filesy    170         number_of_directories / size_of_filesystem_in_mb > 4.
171                                                   171 
172 You can't delete open directories.                172 You can't delete open directories.
173                                                   173 
174 You can't rename over directories (what is it     174 You can't rename over directories (what is it good for?).
175                                                   175 
176 Renaming files so that only case changes doesn    176 Renaming files so that only case changes doesn't work. This driver supports it
177 but vfs doesn't. Something like 'mv file FILE'    177 but vfs doesn't. Something like 'mv file FILE' won't work.
178                                                   178 
179 All atimes and directory mtimes are not update    179 All atimes and directory mtimes are not updated. That's because of performance
180 reasons. If you extremely wish to update them,    180 reasons. If you extremely wish to update them, let me know, I'll write it (but
181 it will be slow).                                 181 it will be slow).
182                                                   182 
183 When the system is out of memory and swap, it     183 When the system is out of memory and swap, it may slightly corrupt filesystem
184 (lost files, unbalanced directories). (I guess    184 (lost files, unbalanced directories). (I guess all filesystem may do it).
185                                                   185 
186 When compiled, you get warning: function decla    186 When compiled, you get warning: function declaration isn't a prototype. Does
187 anybody know what does it mean?                   187 anybody know what does it mean?
188                                                   188 
189                                                   189 
190 What does "unbalanced tree" message mean?         190 What does "unbalanced tree" message mean?
191 =========================================         191 =========================================
192                                                   192 
193 Old versions of this driver created sometimes     193 Old versions of this driver created sometimes unbalanced dnode trees. OS/2
194 chkdsk doesn't scream if the tree is unbalance    194 chkdsk doesn't scream if the tree is unbalanced (and sometimes creates
195 unbalanced trees too :-) but both HPFS and HPF    195 unbalanced trees too :-) but both HPFS and HPFS386 contain bug that it rarely
196 crashes when the tree is not balanced. This dr    196 crashes when the tree is not balanced. This driver handles unbalanced trees
197 correctly and writes warning if it finds them.    197 correctly and writes warning if it finds them. If you see this message, this is
198 probably because of directories created with o    198 probably because of directories created with old version of this driver.
199 Workaround is to move all files from that dire    199 Workaround is to move all files from that directory to another and then back
200 again. Do it in Linux, not OS/2! If you see th    200 again. Do it in Linux, not OS/2! If you see this message in directory that is
201 whole created by this driver, it is BUG - let     201 whole created by this driver, it is BUG - let me know about it.
202                                                   202 
203                                                   203 
204 Bugs in OS/2                                      204 Bugs in OS/2
205 ============                                      205 ============
206                                                   206 
207 When you have two (or more) lost directories p    207 When you have two (or more) lost directories pointing each to other, chkdsk
208 locks up when repairing filesystem.               208 locks up when repairing filesystem.
209                                                   209 
210 Sometimes (I think it's random) when you creat    210 Sometimes (I think it's random) when you create a file with one-char name under
211 OS/2, OS/2 marks it as 'long'. chkdsk then rem    211 OS/2, OS/2 marks it as 'long'. chkdsk then removes this flag saying "Minor fs
212 error corrected".                                 212 error corrected".
213                                                   213 
214 File names like "a .b" are marked as 'long' by    214 File names like "a .b" are marked as 'long' by OS/2 but chkdsk "corrects" it and
215 marks them as short (and writes "minor fs erro    215 marks them as short (and writes "minor fs error corrected"). This bug is not in
216 HPFS386.                                          216 HPFS386.
217                                                   217 
218 Codepage bugs described above                     218 Codepage bugs described above
219 =============================                     219 =============================
220                                                   220 
221 If you don't install fixpacks, there are many,    221 If you don't install fixpacks, there are many, many more...
222                                                   222 
223                                                   223 
224 History                                           224 History
225 =======                                           225 =======
226                                                   226 
227 ====== =======================================    227 ====== =========================================================================
228 0.90   First public release                       228 0.90   First public release
229 0.91   Fixed bug that caused shooting to memor    229 0.91   Fixed bug that caused shooting to memory when write_inode was called on
230        open inode (rarely happened)               230        open inode (rarely happened)
231 0.92   Fixed a little memory leak in freeing d    231 0.92   Fixed a little memory leak in freeing directory inodes
232 0.93   Fixed bug that locked up the machine wh    232 0.93   Fixed bug that locked up the machine when there were too many filenames
233        with first 15 characters same              233        with first 15 characters same
234        Fixed write_file to zero file when writ    234        Fixed write_file to zero file when writing behind file end
235 0.94   Fixed a little memory leak when trying     235 0.94   Fixed a little memory leak when trying to delete busy file or directory
236 0.95   Fixed a bug that i_hpfs_parent_dir was     236 0.95   Fixed a bug that i_hpfs_parent_dir was not updated when moving files
237 1.90   First version for 2.1.1xx kernels          237 1.90   First version for 2.1.1xx kernels
238 1.91   Fixed a bug that chk_sectors failed whe    238 1.91   Fixed a bug that chk_sectors failed when sectors were at the end of disk
239        Fixed a race-condition when write_inode    239        Fixed a race-condition when write_inode is called while deleting file
240        Fixed a bug that could possibly happen     240        Fixed a bug that could possibly happen (with very low probability) when
241        using 0xff in filenames.                   241        using 0xff in filenames.
242                                                   242 
243        Rewritten locking to avoid race-conditi    243        Rewritten locking to avoid race-conditions
244                                                   244 
245        Mount option 'eas' now works               245        Mount option 'eas' now works
246                                                   246 
247        Fsync no longer returns error              247        Fsync no longer returns error
248                                                   248 
249        Files beginning with '.' are marked hid    249        Files beginning with '.' are marked hidden
250                                                   250 
251        Remount support added                      251        Remount support added
252                                                   252 
253        Alloc is not so slow when filesystem be    253        Alloc is not so slow when filesystem becomes full
254                                                   254 
255        Atimes are no more updated because it s    255        Atimes are no more updated because it slows down operation
256                                                   256 
257        Code cleanup (removed all commented deb    257        Code cleanup (removed all commented debug prints)
258 1.92   Corrected a bug when sync was called ju    258 1.92   Corrected a bug when sync was called just before closing file
259 1.93   Modified, so that it works with kernels    259 1.93   Modified, so that it works with kernels >= 2.1.131, I don't know if it
260        works with previous versions               260        works with previous versions
261                                                   261 
262        Fixed a possible problem with disks > 6    262        Fixed a possible problem with disks > 64G (but I don't have one, so I can't
263        test it)                                   263        test it)
264                                                   264 
265        Fixed a file overflow at 2G                265        Fixed a file overflow at 2G
266                                                   266 
267        Added new option 'timeshift'               267        Added new option 'timeshift'
268                                                   268 
269        Changed behaviour on HPFS386: It is now    269        Changed behaviour on HPFS386: It is now possible to operate on HPFS386 in
270        read-only mode                             270        read-only mode
271                                                   271 
272        Fixed a bug that slowed down alloc and     272        Fixed a bug that slowed down alloc and prevented allocating 100% space
273        (this bug was not destructive)             273        (this bug was not destructive)
274 1.94   Added workaround for one bug in Linux      274 1.94   Added workaround for one bug in Linux
275                                                   275 
276        Fixed one buffer leak                      276        Fixed one buffer leak
277                                                   277 
278        Fixed some incompatibilities with large    278        Fixed some incompatibilities with large extended attributes (but it's still
279        not 100% ok, I have no info on it and O    279        not 100% ok, I have no info on it and OS/2 doesn't want to create them)
280                                                   280 
281        Rewritten allocation                       281        Rewritten allocation
282                                                   282 
283        Fixed a bug with i_blocks (du sometimes    283        Fixed a bug with i_blocks (du sometimes didn't display correct values)
284                                                   284 
285        Directories have no longer archive attr    285        Directories have no longer archive attribute set (some programs don't like
286        it)                                        286        it)
287                                                   287 
288        Fixed a bug that it set badly one flag     288        Fixed a bug that it set badly one flag in large anode tree (it was not
289        destructive)                               289        destructive)
290 1.95   Fixed one buffer leak, that could happe    290 1.95   Fixed one buffer leak, that could happen on corrupted filesystem
291                                                   291 
292        Fixed one bug in allocation in 1.94        292        Fixed one bug in allocation in 1.94
293 1.96   Added workaround for one bug in OS/2 (H    293 1.96   Added workaround for one bug in OS/2 (HPFS locked up, HPFS386 reported
294        error sometimes when opening directorie    294        error sometimes when opening directories in PMSHELL)
295                                                   295 
296        Fixed a possible bitmap race               296        Fixed a possible bitmap race
297                                                   297 
298        Fixed possible problem on large disks      298        Fixed possible problem on large disks
299                                                   299 
300        You can now delete open files              300        You can now delete open files
301                                                   301 
302        Fixed a nondestructive race in rename      302        Fixed a nondestructive race in rename
303 1.97   Support for HPFS v3 (on large partition    303 1.97   Support for HPFS v3 (on large partitions)
304                                                   304 
305        ZFixed a bug that it didn't allow creat    305        ZFixed a bug that it didn't allow creation of files > 128M
306        (it should be 2G)                          306        (it should be 2G)
307 1.97.1 Changed names of global symbols            307 1.97.1 Changed names of global symbols
308                                                   308 
309        Fixed a bug when chmoding or chowning r    309        Fixed a bug when chmoding or chowning root directory
310 1.98   Fixed a deadlock when using old_readdir    310 1.98   Fixed a deadlock when using old_readdir
311        Better directory handling; workaround f    311        Better directory handling; workaround for "unbalanced tree" bug in OS/2
312 1.99   Corrected a possible problem when there    312 1.99   Corrected a possible problem when there's not enough space while deleting
313        file                                       313        file
314                                                   314 
315        Now it tries to truncate the file if th    315        Now it tries to truncate the file if there's not enough space when
316        deleting                                   316        deleting
317                                                   317 
318        Removed a lot of redundant code            318        Removed a lot of redundant code
319 2.00   Fixed a bug in rename (it was there sin    319 2.00   Fixed a bug in rename (it was there since 1.96)
320        Better anti-fragmentation strategy         320        Better anti-fragmentation strategy
321 2.01   Fixed problem with directory listing ov    321 2.01   Fixed problem with directory listing over NFS
322                                                   322 
323        Directory lseek now checks for proper p    323        Directory lseek now checks for proper parameters
324                                                   324 
325        Fixed race-condition in buffer code - i    325        Fixed race-condition in buffer code - it is in all filesystems in Linux;
326        when reading device (cat /dev/hda) whil    326        when reading device (cat /dev/hda) while creating files on it, files
327        could be damaged                           327        could be damaged
328 2.02   Workaround for bug in breada in Linux.     328 2.02   Workaround for bug in breada in Linux. breada could cause accesses beyond
329        end of partition                           329        end of partition
330 2.03   Char, block devices and pipes are corre    330 2.03   Char, block devices and pipes are correctly created
331                                                   331 
332        Fixed non-crashing race in unlink (Alex    332        Fixed non-crashing race in unlink (Alexander Viro)
333                                                   333 
334        Now it works with Japanese version of O    334        Now it works with Japanese version of OS/2
335 2.04   Fixed error when ftruncate used to exte    335 2.04   Fixed error when ftruncate used to extend file
336 2.05   Fixed crash when got mount parameters w    336 2.05   Fixed crash when got mount parameters without =
337                                                   337 
338        Fixed crash when allocation of anode fa    338        Fixed crash when allocation of anode failed due to full disk
339                                                   339 
340        Fixed some crashes when block io or ino    340        Fixed some crashes when block io or inode allocation failed
341 2.06   Fixed some crash on corrupted disk stru    341 2.06   Fixed some crash on corrupted disk structures
342                                                   342 
343        Better allocation strategy                 343        Better allocation strategy
344                                                   344 
345        Reschedule points added so that it does    345        Reschedule points added so that it doesn't lock CPU long time
346                                                   346 
347        It should work in read-only mode on War    347        It should work in read-only mode on Warp Server
348 2.07   More fixes for Warp Server. Now it real    348 2.07   More fixes for Warp Server. Now it really works
349 2.08   Creating new files is not so slow on la    349 2.08   Creating new files is not so slow on large disks
350                                                   350 
351        An attempt to sync deleted file does no    351        An attempt to sync deleted file does not generate filesystem error
352 2.09   Fixed error on extremely fragmented fil    352 2.09   Fixed error on extremely fragmented files
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