1 Version 0.92 (2002-03-29) 1 Version 0.92 (2002-03-29)
2 ========== 2 ==========
3 * Minor cleanup. Ran Lindent on the sources. 3 * Minor cleanup. Ran Lindent on the sources.
4 4
5 Version 0.92 (2002-03-27) 5 Version 0.92 (2002-03-27)
6 ========== 6 ==========
7 * Fixed module makefile problem. It was not co 7 * Fixed module makefile problem. It was not compiling all the correct
8 source files! 8 source files!
9 * Removed duplicated function definition 9 * Removed duplicated function definition
10 * Fixed potential null pointer dereference whe 10 * Fixed potential null pointer dereference when reporting an error
11 11
12 Version 0.91 (2002-03-26) 12 Version 0.91 (2002-03-26)
13 ========== 13 ==========
14 * Oy! Fixed stupid bug that would cause an unr 14 * Oy! Fixed stupid bug that would cause an unresolved symbol error.
15 Thanks to Laszlo Boszormenyi for point 15 Thanks to Laszlo Boszormenyi for pointing this out to me.
16 16
17 Version 0.9 (2002-03-14) 17 Version 0.9 (2002-03-14)
18 ========== 18 ==========
19 * Added Sergey S. Kostyliov's patch to elimina 19 * Added Sergey S. Kostyliov's patch to eliminate memcpy() overhead
20 from b+tree operations. Changes the be 20 from b+tree operations. Changes the befs_read_datastream() interface.
21 21
22 * Segregated the functions that interface dire 22 * Segregated the functions that interface directly with the linux vfs
23 interface into their own file called l 23 interface into their own file called linuxvfs.c. [WD]
24 24
25 Version 0.64 (2002-02-07) 25 Version 0.64 (2002-02-07)
26 ========== 26 ==========
27 * Did the string comparison really right this !! 27 * Did the string comparision really right this time (btree.c) [WD]
28 28
29 * Fixed up some places where I assumed that a 29 * Fixed up some places where I assumed that a long int could hold
30 a pointer value. (btree.c) [WD] 30 a pointer value. (btree.c) [WD]
31 31
32 * Andrew Farnham <andrewfarnham@uq.net.au> poin 32 * Andrew Farnham <andrewfarnham@uq.net.au> pointed out that the module
33 wouldn't work on older (<2.4.10) kerne 33 wouldn't work on older (<2.4.10) kernels due to an unresolved symbol.
34 This is bad, since 2.4.9 is still the 34 This is bad, since 2.4.9 is still the current RedHat kernel. I added
35 a workaround for this problem (compati 35 a workaround for this problem (compatibility.h) [WD]
36 36
37 * Sergey S. Kostyliov made befs_find_key() use 37 * Sergey S. Kostyliov made befs_find_key() use a binary search to find
38 keys within btree nodes, rather than t 38 keys within btree nodes, rather than the linear search we were using
39 before. (btree.c) [Sergey S. Kostyliov< 39 before. (btree.c) [Sergey S. Kostyliov <rathamahata@php4.ru>]
40 40
41 * Made a debian package of the source for use 41 * Made a debian package of the source for use with kernel-package. [WD]
42 42
43 43
44 Version 0.63 (2002-01-31) 44 Version 0.63 (2002-01-31)
45 ========== 45 ==========
46 * Fixed bug in befs_find_brun_indirect() that 46 * Fixed bug in befs_find_brun_indirect() that would result in the wrong
47 block being read. It was introduced wh 47 block being read. It was introduced when adding byteswapping in
48 0.61. (datastream.c) [WD] 48 0.61. (datastream.c) [WD]
49 49
50 * Fixed a longstanding bug in befs_find_key() 50 * Fixed a longstanding bug in befs_find_key() that would result in it
51 finding the first key that is a substr 51 finding the first key that is a substring of the string it is searching
52 for. For example, this would cause fil 52 for. For example, this would cause files in the same directory with
53 names like file1 and file2 to mysterio 53 names like file1 and file2 to mysteriously be duplicates of each other
54 (because they have the same inode numb 54 (because they have the same inode number). Many thanks to Pavel Roskin
55 for reporting this serious bug!!! 55 for reporting this serious bug!!!
56 (btree.c) [WD] 56 (btree.c) [WD]
57 57
58 * Added support for long symlinks, after Axel 58 * Added support for long symlinks, after Axel Dorfler explained up how
59 they work. I had forgotten all about t 59 they work. I had forgotten all about them. (inode.c, symlink.c) [WD]
60 60
61 * Documentation improvements in source. [WD] 61 * Documentation improvements in source. [WD]
62 62
63 * Makefile fix for independent module when CON 63 * Makefile fix for independent module when CONFIG_MODVERSION is set in
64 kernel config [Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu 64 kernel config [Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>]
65 65
66 * Compile warning fix for namei.c. [Sergey S. < 66 * Compile warning fix for namei.c. [Sergey S. Kostyliov <rathamahata@php4.ru>]
67 67
68 68
69 Version 0.62 69 Version 0.62
70 ========== 70 ==========
71 * Fixed makefile for module install [WD] 71 * Fixed makefile for module install [WD]
72 72
73 73
74 Version 0.61 (2002-01-20) 74 Version 0.61 (2002-01-20)
75 ========== 75 ==========
76 * Made functions in endian.h to do the correct 76 * Made functions in endian.h to do the correct byteswapping, no matter
77 the arch. [WD] 77 the arch. [WD]
78 78
79 * Abbandoned silly checks for a NULL superbloc 79 * Abbandoned silly checks for a NULL superblock pointer in debug.c. [WD]
80 80
81 * Misc code cleanups. Also cleanup of this cha 81 * Misc code cleanups. Also cleanup of this changelog file. [WD]
82 82
83 * Added byteswapping to all metadata reads fro 83 * Added byteswapping to all metadata reads from disk.
84 Uses the functions from endian.h [WD] 84 Uses the functions from endian.h [WD]
85 85
86 * Remove the typedef of struct super_block to 86 * Remove the typedef of struct super_block to vfs_sb, as it offended
87 certain peoples' aesthetic sense. [WD] 87 certain peoples' aesthetic sense. [WD]
88 88
89 * Ditto with the befs_read_block() interface. 89 * Ditto with the befs_read_block() interface. [WD]
90 90
91 91
92 Version 0.6 (2001-12-15) 92 Version 0.6 (2001-12-15)
93 ========== 93 ==========
94 * Cleanup of NLS functions (util.c) [WD] 94 * Cleanup of NLS functions (util.c) [WD]
95 95
96 * Make directory lookup/read use the NLS if an 96 * Make directory lookup/read use the NLS if an iocharset is provided. [WD]
97 97
98 * Fixed stupid bug where specifying the uid or 98 * Fixed stupid bug where specifying the uid or gid mount options as '0'
99 would result in the filesystem using t 99 would result in the filesystem using the on-disk uid and gid. [WD]
100 100
101 * Added mount option to control debug printing 101 * Added mount option to control debug printing.
102 The option is, simply enough, 'debug'. 102 The option is, simply enough, 'debug'.
103 (super.c, debug.c) [WD] 103 (super.c, debug.c) [WD]
104 104
105 * Removed notion of btree handle from btree.c. 105 * Removed notion of btree handle from btree.c. It was unnecessary, as the
106 linux VFS doesn't allow us to keep any 106 linux VFS doesn't allow us to keep any state between calls. Updated
107 dir.c, namei.c befs_fs.h to account fo 107 dir.c, namei.c befs_fs.h to account for it. [WD]
108 108
109 * Improved handleing of overflow nodes when li 109 * Improved handleing of overflow nodes when listing directories.
110 Now works for overflow nodes hanging o 110 Now works for overflow nodes hanging off of nodes other than the root
111 node. This is the cleaner solution to 111 node. This is the cleaner solution to Brent Miszalaski's problem. [WD]
112 112
113 * Added new debug/warning/error print function 113 * Added new debug/warning/error print functions in debug.c.
114 More flexible. Will soon be controllab 114 More flexible. Will soon be controllable at mount time
115 (see TODO). [WD] 115 (see TODO). [WD]
116 116
117 * Rewrote datastream position lookups. !! 117 * Rewrote datastream positon lookups.
118 (datastream.c) [WD] 118 (datastream.c) [WD]
119 119
120 * Moved the TODO list to its own file. 120 * Moved the TODO list to its own file.
121 121
122 122
123 Version 0.50 (2001-11-13) 123 Version 0.50 (2001-11-13)
124 ========== 124 ==========
125 * Added workaround for mis-understanding of th 125 * Added workaround for mis-understanding of the nature of the b+trees used
126 in directories. A cleaner solution wil 126 in directories. A cleaner solution will come after I've thought about it
127 for a while. Thanks to Brent Miszalask 127 for a while. Thanks to Brent Miszalaski for finding and reporting this bug.
128 (btree.c) [WD] 128 (btree.c) [WD]
129 129
130 * Minor cleanups 130 * Minor cleanups
131 131
132 * Added test for "impossible" condition of emp 132 * Added test for "impossible" condition of empty internal nodes in
133 seekleaf() in btree.c [WD] 133 seekleaf() in btree.c [WD]
134 134
135 * Implemented the abstracted read_block() in i 135 * Implemented the abstracted read_block() in io.c [WD]
136 136
137 * Cleaned up the inode validation in inode.c [ 137 * Cleaned up the inode validation in inode.c [WD]
138 138
139 * Anton Altaparmakov figured out (by asking Li 139 * Anton Altaparmakov figured out (by asking Linus :) ) what was causing the
140 hanging disk io problem. It turns out 140 hanging disk io problem. It turns out you need to have the sync_pages
141 callback defined in your address_space 141 callback defined in your address_space_ops, even if it just uses the
142 default linux-supplied implementation. 142 default linux-supplied implementation. Fixed. Works now.
143 (file.c) [WD] 143 (file.c) [WD]
144 144
145 * Anton Altaparmakov and Christoph Hellwig ale 145 * Anton Altaparmakov and Christoph Hellwig alerted me to the fact that
146 filesystem code should be using GFP_NO 146 filesystem code should be using GFP_NOFS instead of GFP_KERNEL as the
147 priority parameter to kmalloc(). Fixed 147 priority parameter to kmalloc(). Fixed.
148 (datastream.c, btree.c super.c inode.c 148 (datastream.c, btree.c super.c inode.c) [WD]
149 149
150 * Anton also told me that the blocksize is not 150 * Anton also told me that the blocksize is not allowed to be larger than
151 the page size in linux, which is 4k i3 151 the page size in linux, which is 4k i386. Oops. Added a test for
152 (blocksize > PAGE_SIZE), and refuse to 152 (blocksize > PAGE_SIZE), and refuse to mount in that case. What this
153 practically means is that 8k blocksize !! 153 practicaly means is that 8k blocksize volumes won't work without a major
154 restructuring of the driver (or an alp 154 restructuring of the driver (or an alpha or other 64bit hardware). [WD]
155 155
156 * Cleaned up the befs_count_blocks() function. 156 * Cleaned up the befs_count_blocks() function. Much smarter now.
157 And somewhat smaller too. [WD] 157 And somewhat smaller too. [WD]
158 158
159 * Made inode allocations use a slab cache 159 * Made inode allocations use a slab cache
160 (super.c inode.c) [WD] 160 (super.c inode.c) [WD]
161 161
162 * Moved the freeing of the private inode secti 162 * Moved the freeing of the private inode section from put_inode() to
163 clear_inode(). This fixes a potential 163 clear_inode(). This fixes a potential free twice type bug. Put_inode()
164 can be called multiple times for each 164 can be called multiple times for each inode struct. [WD]
165 165
166 * Converted all non vfs-callback functions to 166 * Converted all non vfs-callback functions to use befs_sb_info as the
167 superblock type, rather than struct su 167 superblock type, rather than struct super_block. This is for
168 portablity. [WD] 168 portablity. [WD]
169 169
170 * Fixed a couple of compile warnings due to us 170 * Fixed a couple of compile warnings due to use of malloc.h, when slab.h
171 is the new way. (inode.c, super.c) [WD 171 is the new way. (inode.c, super.c) [WD]
172 172
173 * Fixed erronous includes of linux/befs_fs_i.h 173 * Fixed erronous includes of linux/befs_fs_i.h and linux/befs_fs_sb.h
174 in inode.c [WD] 174 in inode.c [WD]
175 175
176 Version 0.45 (2001-10-29) 176 Version 0.45 (2001-10-29)
177 ========== 177 ==========
178 * Added functions to get the private superbloc 178 * Added functions to get the private superblock and inode structures from
179 their enclosing public structures. Swi 179 their enclosing public structures. Switched all references to the
180 private portions to use them. (many fi 180 private portions to use them. (many files) [WD]
181 181
182 * Made read_super and read_inode allocate the 182 * Made read_super and read_inode allocate the private portions of those
183 structures into the generic pointer fi 183 structures into the generic pointer fields of the public structures
184 with kmalloc(). put_super and put_inod 184 with kmalloc(). put_super and put_inode free them. This allows us not
185 to have to touch the definitions of th 185 to have to touch the definitions of the public structures in
186 include/linux/fs.h. Also, befs_inode_i !! 186 include/linux/fs.h. Also, befs_inode_info is huge (becuase of the
187 symlink string). (super.c, inode.c, be 187 symlink string). (super.c, inode.c, befs_fs.h) [WD]
188 188
189 * Fixed a thinko that was corrupting file read 189 * Fixed a thinko that was corrupting file reads after the first block_run
190 is done being read. (datastream.c) [WD 190 is done being read. (datastream.c) [WD]
191 191
192 * Removed fsync() hooks, since a read-only fil 192 * Removed fsync() hooks, since a read-only filesystem doesn't need them.
193 [Christoph Hellwig]. 193 [Christoph Hellwig].
194 194
195 * Fixed befs_readlink() (symlink.c) [Christoph 195 * Fixed befs_readlink() (symlink.c) [Christoph Hellwig].
196 196
197 * Removed all the Read-Write stuff. I'll redo 197 * Removed all the Read-Write stuff. I'll redo it when it is time to add
198 write support (various files) [WD]. 198 write support (various files) [WD].
199 199
200 * Removed prototypes for functions who's defin 200 * Removed prototypes for functions who's definitions have been removed
201 (befs_fs.h) [WD]. 201 (befs_fs.h) [WD].
202 202
203 203
204 Version 0.4 (2001-10-28) 204 Version 0.4 (2001-10-28)
205 ========== 205 ==========
206 * Made it an option to use the old non-pagecac 206 * Made it an option to use the old non-pagecache befs_file_read() for
207 testing purposes. (fs/Config.in) 207 testing purposes. (fs/Config.in)
208 208
209 * Fixed unused variable warnings when compilin 209 * Fixed unused variable warnings when compiling without debugging.
210 210
211 * Fixed a bug where the inode and super_block 211 * Fixed a bug where the inode and super_block didn't get their blockbits
212 fields set (inode.c and super.c). 212 fields set (inode.c and super.c).
213 213
214 * Release patch version 11. AKA befs-driver ve 214 * Release patch version 11. AKA befs-driver version 0.4.
215 215
216 * Thats right. New versioning scheme. 216 * Thats right. New versioning scheme.
217 I've done some serious testing on it n 217 I've done some serious testing on it now (on my box anyhow), and it
218 seems stable and not outragously slow. 218 seems stable and not outragously slow. Existing features are more-or-less
219 correct (see TODO list). But it isn't 219 correct (see TODO list). But it isn't 1.0 yet. I think 0.4 gives me some
220 headroom before the big 1.0. 220 headroom before the big 1.0.
221 221
222 222
223 2001-10-26 223 2001-10-26
224 ========== 224 ==========
225 * Fixed date format in this file. Was I smokin 225 * Fixed date format in this file. Was I smoking crack?
226 226
227 * Removed old datastream code from file.c, sin 227 * Removed old datastream code from file.c, since it is nolonger used.
228 228
229 * Generic_read_file() is now used to read regu 229 * Generic_read_file() is now used to read regular file data.
230 It doesn't chew up the buffer cache (i 230 It doesn't chew up the buffer cache (it does page io instead), and seems
231 to be about as fast (even though it ha 231 to be about as fast (even though it has to look up each file block
232 indivdualy). And it knows about doing 232 indivdualy). And it knows about doing readahead, which is a major plus.
233 So it does i/o in much larger chunks. 233 So it does i/o in much larger chunks. It is the correct linux way. It
234 uses befs_get_block() by way of befs_r 234 uses befs_get_block() by way of befs_readpage() to find the disk offsets
235 of blocks, which in turn calls befs_fp 235 of blocks, which in turn calls befs_fpos2brun() in datastream.c to do
236 the hard work of finding the disk bloc 236 the hard work of finding the disk block number.
237 237
238 * Changed method of checking for a dirty files 238 * Changed method of checking for a dirty filesystem in befs_read_super
239 (super.c). Now we check to see if log_ 239 (super.c). Now we check to see if log_start and log_end differ. If so,
240 the journal needs to be replayed, and 240 the journal needs to be replayed, and the filesystem cannot be mounted.
241 241
242 * Fixed an extra instance of MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT 242 * Fixed an extra instance of MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT in super.c
243 243
244 * Fixed a problem with reading the superblock 244 * Fixed a problem with reading the superblock on devices with large sector
245 sizes (such as cdroms) on linux 2.4.10 245 sizes (such as cdroms) on linux 2.4.10 and up.
246 246
247 2001-10-24 247 2001-10-24
248 ========== 248 ==========
249 * Fix nasty bug in converting block numbers to 249 * Fix nasty bug in converting block numbers to struct befs_inode_addr.
250 Subtle, because the old version was on 250 Subtle, because the old version was only sometimes wrong.
251 Probably responsible for lots of probl 251 Probably responsible for lots of problems. (inode.c)
252 252
253 * Fix bug with reading an empty directory. (bt 253 * Fix bug with reading an empty directory. (btree.c and dir.c)
254 254
255 * This one looks good. Release patch version 1 255 * This one looks good. Release patch version 10
256 256
257 2001-10-23 257 2001-10-23
258 ========== 258 ==========
259 * Added btree searching function. 259 * Added btree searching function.
260 260
261 * Use befs_btree_find in befs_lookup (namei.c) 261 * Use befs_btree_find in befs_lookup (namei.c)
262 262
263 * Additional comments in btree.c 263 * Additional comments in btree.c
264 264
265 2001-10-22 265 2001-10-22
266 ========== 266 ==========
267 * Added B+tree reading functions (in btree.c). 267 * Added B+tree reading functions (in btree.c).
268 Made befs_readdir() use them them inst 268 Made befs_readdir() use them them instead of the cruft in index.c.
269 269
270 2001-09-11 270 2001-09-11
271 ========== 271 ==========
272 * Converted befs_read_file() to use the new da 272 * Converted befs_read_file() to use the new datastream code.
273 273
274 * Finally updated the README file. 274 * Finally updated the README file.
275 275
276 * Added many comments. 276 * Added many comments.
277 277
278 * Posted version 6 278 * Posted version 6
279 279
280 * Removed byte-order conversion code. 280 * Removed byte-order conversion code.
281 I have no intention of supporting it, 281 I have no intention of supporting it, and it was very ugly.
282 Flow control with #ifdef (ugh). Maybe 282 Flow control with #ifdef (ugh). Maybe I'll redo it once
283 native byteorder works 100%. 283 native byteorder works 100%.
284 284
285 2001-09-10 285 2001-09-10
286 ========== 286 ==========
287 * Finished implementing read_datastream() 287 * Finished implementing read_datastream()
288 288
289 * made befs_read_brun() more general 289 * made befs_read_brun() more general
290 Supports an offset to start at and a m 290 Supports an offset to start at and a max bytes to read
291 Added a wrapper function to give the o 291 Added a wrapper function to give the old call
292 292
293 2001-09-30 293 2001-09-30
294 ========== 294 ==========
295 * Discovered that the datastream handleing cod 295 * Discovered that the datastream handleing code in file.c is quite deficient
296 in several respects. For one thing, it 296 in several respects. For one thing, it doesn't deal with indirect blocks
297 297
298 * Rewrote datastream handleing. 298 * Rewrote datastream handleing.
299 299
300 * Created io.c, for io related functions. 300 * Created io.c, for io related functions.
301 Previously, the befs_bread() funtions 301 Previously, the befs_bread() funtions lived in file.c
302 Created the befs_read_brun() function. 302 Created the befs_read_brun() function.
303 303
304 304
305 2001-09-07 305 2001-09-07
306 ========== 306 ==========
307 * Made a function to actually count the number 307 * Made a function to actually count the number of fs blocks used by a file.
308 And helper functions. 308 And helper functions.
309 (fs/befs/inode.c) 309 (fs/befs/inode.c)
310 310
311 2001-09-05 311 2001-09-05
312 ========== 312 ==========
313 * Fixed a misunderstanding of the inode fields 313 * Fixed a misunderstanding of the inode fields.
314 This fixed the problmem with wrong fil 314 This fixed the problmem with wrong file sizes from du and others.
315 The i_blocks field of the inode struct 315 The i_blocks field of the inode struct is not the number of blocks for the
316 inode, it is the number of blocks for 316 inode, it is the number of blocks for the file. Also, i_blksize is not
317 necessarily the size of the inode, alt 317 necessarily the size of the inode, although in practice it works out.
318 Changed to blocksize of filesystem. 318 Changed to blocksize of filesystem.
319 (fs/befs/inode.c) 319 (fs/befs/inode.c)
320 320
321 * Permanently removed code that had been provi 321 * Permanently removed code that had been provisionally ifdefed out of befs_fs.h
322 322
323 * Since we don't support access time, make tha 323 * Since we don't support access time, make that field zero, instead of
324 copying m_time. 324 copying m_time.
325 (fs/befs/inode.c) 325 (fs/befs/inode.c)
326 326
327 * Added sanity check for inode reading 327 * Added sanity check for inode reading
328 Make sure inode we got was the one we 328 Make sure inode we got was the one we asked for.
329 (fs/befs/inode.c) 329 (fs/befs/inode.c)
330 330
331 * Code cleanup 331 * Code cleanup
332 Local pointers to commonly used struct 332 Local pointers to commonly used structures in inode.c.
333 Got rid of abominations befs_iaddr2ino 333 Got rid of abominations befs_iaddr2inode() and befs_inode2ino().
334 Replaced with single function iaddr2bl 334 Replaced with single function iaddr2blockno().
335 (fs/befs/super.c) (fs/befs/inode.c) 335 (fs/befs/super.c) (fs/befs/inode.c)
336 336
337 2001-09-01 337 2001-09-01
338 ========== 338 ==========
339 * Fixed the problem with statfs where it would 339 * Fixed the problem with statfs where it would always claim the disk was
340 half full, due to improper understandi 340 half full, due to improper understanding of the statfs fields.
341 (fs/befs/super.c) 341 (fs/befs/super.c)
342 342
343 * Posted verion 4 of the patch 343 * Posted verion 4 of the patch
344 344
345 2001-09-01 345 2001-09-01
346 ========== 346 ==========
347 * Changed the macros in befs_fs.h to inline fu 347 * Changed the macros in befs_fs.h to inline functions.
348 More readable. Typesafe. Better 348 More readable. Typesafe. Better
349 (include/linux/befs_fs.h) 349 (include/linux/befs_fs.h)
350 350
351 * Moved type definitions from befs_fs.h to a n 351 * Moved type definitions from befs_fs.h to a new file, befs_fs_types.h
352 Because befs_fs_i.h and befs_fs_sb.h w 352 Because befs_fs_i.h and befs_fs_sb.h were including befs_fs.h for the
353 typedefs, and they are inlcuded in <li 353 typedefs, and they are inlcuded in <linux/fs.h>, which has definitions
354 that I want the inline functions in be 354 that I want the inline functions in befs_fs.h to be able to see. Nasty
355 circularity. 355 circularity.
356 (include/linux/befs_fs.h) 356 (include/linux/befs_fs.h)
357 357
358 2001-08-30 358 2001-08-30
359 ========== 359 ==========
360 * Cleaned up some wording. 360 * Cleaned up some wording.
361 361
362 * Added additional consitency checks on mount 362 * Added additional consitency checks on mount
363 Check block_size agrees with block_shi 363 Check block_size agrees with block_shift
364 Check flags == BEFS_CLEAN 364 Check flags == BEFS_CLEAN
365 (fs/befs/super.c) 365 (fs/befs/super.c)
366 366
367 * Tell the kernel to only mount befs read-only 367 * Tell the kernel to only mount befs read-only.
368 By setting the SB_RDONLY flag in befs_ !! 368 By setting the MS_RDONLY flag in befs_read_super().
369 Not that it was possible to write befo 369 Not that it was possible to write before. But now the kernel won't even try.
370 (fs/befs/super.c) 370 (fs/befs/super.c)
371 371
372 * Got rid of kernel warning on mount. 372 * Got rid of kernel warning on mount.
373 The kernel doesn't like it if you call 373 The kernel doesn't like it if you call set_blocksize() on a device when
374 you have some of its blocks open. Move 374 you have some of its blocks open. Moved the second set_blocksize() to the
375 very end of befs_read_super(), after w 375 very end of befs_read_super(), after we are done with the disk superblock.
376 (fs/befs/super.c) 376 (fs/befs/super.c)
377 377
378 * Fixed wrong number of args bug in befs_dump_ 378 * Fixed wrong number of args bug in befs_dump_inode
379 (fs/befs/debug.c) 379 (fs/befs/debug.c)
380 380
381 * Solved lots of type mismatches in kprint()s 381 * Solved lots of type mismatches in kprint()s
382 (everwhere) 382 (everwhere)
383 383
384 2001-08-27 384 2001-08-27
385 ========== 385 ==========
386 * Cleaned up the fs/Config.in entries a bit, n 386 * Cleaned up the fs/Config.in entries a bit, now slightly more descriptive.
387 387
388 * BeFS depends on NLS, so I made activating Be 388 * BeFS depends on NLS, so I made activating BeFS enable the NLS questions
389 (fs/nls/Config.in) 389 (fs/nls/Config.in)
390 390
391 * Added Configure.help entries for CONFIG_BEFS 391 * Added Configure.help entries for CONFIG_BEFS_FS and CONFIG_DEBUG_BEFS
392 (currently at fs/befs/Kconfig) !! 392 (Documentation/Configure.help)
393 393
394 2001-08-?? 394 2001-08-??
395 ========== 395 ==========
396 * Removed superblock locking calls in befs_rea 396 * Removed superblock locking calls in befs_read_super(). In 2.4, the VFS
397 hands us a super_block struct that is 397 hands us a super_block struct that is already locked.
398 398
399 2001-08-13 399 2001-08-13
400 ========== 400 ==========
401 * Will Dyson <will_dyson@pobox.com> is now atte 401 * Will Dyson <will_dyson@pobox.com> is now attempting to maintain this module
402 Makoto Kato <m_kato@ga2.so-net.ne.jp> i 402 Makoto Kato <m_kato@ga2.so-net.ne.jp> is original author.Daniel Berlin
403 also did some work on it (fixing it up 403 also did some work on it (fixing it up for the later 2.3.x kernels, IIRC).
404 404
405 * Fixed compile errors on 2.4.1 kernel (WD) 405 * Fixed compile errors on 2.4.1 kernel (WD)
406 Resolve rejected patches 406 Resolve rejected patches
407 Accommodate changed NLS interface (uti !! 407 Accomodate changed NLS interface (util.h)
408 Needed to include <linux/slab.h> in mo 408 Needed to include <linux/slab.h> in most files
409 Makefile changes 409 Makefile changes
410 fs/Config.in changes 410 fs/Config.in changes
411 411
412 * Tried to niceify the code using the ext2 fs 412 * Tried to niceify the code using the ext2 fs as a guide
413 Declare befs_fs_type using the DECLARE 413 Declare befs_fs_type using the DECLARE_FSTYPE_DEV() macro
414 414
415 * Made it a configure option to turn on debugg 415 * Made it a configure option to turn on debugging (fs/Config.in)
416 416
417 * Compiles on 2.4.7 417 * Compiles on 2.4.7
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