Btrfs progs release 6.9.1

Btrfs progs release 6.9.1

[David Sterba]

Hi,

btrfs-progs version 6.9.1 have been released. This is a bugfix release.

Note: raid-stripe-tree has recently got a on-disk format update which is not
backward compatible, until the patches are in kernel (ETA release 6.11) use v6.9
or lower, both need either DEBUG or experimental build

Changelog:

   * fix detection of intermediate super block flags (e.g. csum change and
     other conversions)
   * raid-stripe-tree support (still experimental):
      * moved under experimental build flags (mkfs, convert)
      * format change, removed encoding type; backward incompatible
   * receive dump: escape special chars in xattr names and values, and clone
     source path
   * tune change csum: fix reservation size when starting a transaction
   * other:
      * new and updated tests
      * updated CI images, new reference build targets
      * cleanups and refactoring

Tarballs: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/kdave/btrfs-progs/
Git: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kdave/btrfs-progs.git
Release: https://github.com/kdave/btrfs-progs/releases/tag/v6.9.1

Re: Btrfs progs release 6.9.1 (do not use)

[David Sterba]

There's a report that subvolume names in the 'subvolume list' output are
trimmed (missing last character). This is serious enough to make a fixup
release. ETA tomorrow in case something else pops up.

On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 12:29:47AM +0200, David Sterba wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> btrfs-progs version 6.9.1 have been released. This is a bugfix release.
> 
> Note: raid-stripe-tree has recently got a on-disk format update which is not
> backward compatible, until the patches are in kernel (ETA release 6.11) use v6.9
> or lower, both need either DEBUG or experimental build
> 
> Changelog:
> 
>    * fix detection of intermediate super block flags (e.g. csum change and
>      other conversions)
>    * raid-stripe-tree support (still experimental):
>       * moved under experimental build flags (mkfs, convert)
>       * format change, removed encoding type; backward incompatible
>    * receive dump: escape special chars in xattr names and values, and clone
>      source path
>    * tune change csum: fix reservation size when starting a transaction
>    * other:
>       * new and updated tests
>       * updated CI images, new reference build targets
>       * cleanups and refactoring
> 
> Tarballs: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/kdave/btrfs-progs/
> Git: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kdave/btrfs-progs.git
> Release: https://github.com/kdave/btrfs-progs/releases/tag/v6.9.1