From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
To: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: linux-hfsplus-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] new HFS(+) driver
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2003 19:06:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031002180645.GG7665@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0310021029110.17548-100000@serv>
On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 10:37:32AM +0200, Roman Zippel wrote:
> The HFS+ driver has a number of improvements and fixes:
> - blocks are now preallocated.
> - allocation file is now in the page cache too
> - better extent caching
> - btrees are now able to grow arbitrarily
> - allocation block size can now be larger than a page
> - actual fs block size is adjusted to avoid alignment problems
> - cdrom session/partition support (note that this is a crutch and has
> problems)
>
> This is basically the version I'd liked to get merged into 2.6 (minus lots
> of ifdefs and some debug prints). You can find the driver at
> http://www.ardistech.com/hfsplus/
What the devil are you doing with get_gendisk() in there? Neither 2.4
nor 2.6 should be messing with it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-02 18:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-02 8:37 [ANNOUNCE] new HFS(+) driver Roman Zippel
2003-10-02 18:02 ` Dave O
2003-10-02 18:30 ` Roman Zippel
2003-10-02 19:00 ` Dave O
2003-10-03 0:26 ` Mike Fedyk
2003-10-03 2:43 ` Dave O
2003-10-02 18:06 ` viro [this message]
2003-10-02 18:24 ` Roman Zippel
2003-10-02 18:52 ` Brad Boyer
2003-10-06 19:38 ` Mike Fedyk
2003-10-06 19:47 ` Brad Boyer
2003-10-03 7:04 ` J.A. Magallon
2003-10-03 10:30 ` Roman Zippel
2003-10-03 22:39 ` J.A. Magallon
2003-10-04 3:00 ` Matthew Wilcox
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