From: "Steve Best" <sbest@us.ibm.com> To: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Journaled File System (JFS) release 1.0.9 Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 11:00:24 -0600 Release 1.0.9 of JFS was made available today. Drop 47 on November 9, 2001 (jfs-2.4-1.0.9-patch.tar.gz and jfsutils-1.0.9.tar.gz) includes fixes to the file system and utilities. Function and Fixes in release 1.0.9 - don't print heartbeat if fsck.jfs output is redirected - make mkfs.jfs options conform to mkfs, clean up parse code - fix typo in mkfs.jfs man_html page - allow xpeek to show us directory xtrees - fix fsck.jfs infinite loop on big endian hardware (jitterbug 182) - fix infinite loop when endian swapping bad directory tree page - Fix data corruption problem when creating files while deleting others. (jitterbug 183) - Make sure all metadata is written before finalizing the log - Fix serialization problem in shutdown by setting i_size of directory sooner. (bugzilla # 334) - JFS should quit whining when special files are marked dirty during read-only mount. - Must always check rc after DT_GETPAGE - Add diExtendFS - Removing defconfig from JFS source - not really needed For more details about JFS, please see the README or changelog.jfs. Steve JFS for Linux http://oss.software.ibm.com/jfs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/