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@@ -22,35 +22,22 @@ ToDo/Notes:
22 - Enable the code for setting the NT4 compatibility flag when we start 22 - Enable the code for setting the NT4 compatibility flag when we start
23 making NTFS 1.2 specific modifications. 23 making NTFS 1.2 specific modifications.
24 24
252.1.23-WIP 252.1.23 - Implement extension of resident files and make writing safe as well as
26 many bug fixes, cleanups, and enhancements...
26 27
27 - Add printk rate limiting for ntfs_warning() and ntfs_error() when 28 - Add printk rate limiting for ntfs_warning() and ntfs_error() when
28 compiled without debug. This avoids a possible denial of service 29 compiled without debug. This avoids a possible denial of service
29 attack. Thanks to Carl-Daniel Hailfinger from SuSE for pointing this 30 attack. Thanks to Carl-Daniel Hailfinger from SuSE for pointing this
30 out. 31 out.
31 - Fix compilation warnings on ia64. (Randy Dunlap) 32 - Fix compilation warnings on ia64. (Randy Dunlap)
32 - Use i_size_read() in fs/ntfs/attrib.c::ntfs_attr_set(). 33 - Use i_size_{read,write}() instead of reading i_size by hand and cache
33 - Use i_size_read() in fs/ntfs/logfile.c::ntfs_{check,empty}_logfile(). 34 the value where apropriate.
34 - Use i_size_read() once and then use the cached value in
35 fs/ntfs/lcnalloc.c::ntfs_cluster_alloc().
36 - Use i_size_read() in fs/ntfs/file.c::ntfs_file_open().
37 - Add size_lock to the ntfs_inode structure. This is an rw spinlock 35 - Add size_lock to the ntfs_inode structure. This is an rw spinlock
38 and it locks against access to the inode sizes. Note, ->size_lock 36 and it locks against access to the inode sizes. Note, ->size_lock
39 is also accessed from irq context so you must use the _irqsave and 37 is also accessed from irq context so you must use the _irqsave and
40 _irqrestore lock and unlock functions, respectively. 38 _irqrestore lock and unlock functions, respectively. Protect all
41 - Use i_size_read() in fs/ntfs/compress.c at the start of the read and 39 accesses to allocated_size, initialized_size, and compressed_size.
42 use the cached value afterwards. Cache the initialized_size in the
43 same way and protect access to the two sizes using the size_lock.
44 - Use i_size_read() in fs/ntfs/dir.c once and then use the cached
45 value afterwards.
46 - Use i_size_read() in fs/ntfs/super.c once and then use the cached
47 value afterwards. Cache the initialized_size in the same way and
48 protect access to the two sizes using the size_lock.
49 - Minor optimization to fs/ntfs/super.c::ntfs_statfs() and its helpers. 40 - Minor optimization to fs/ntfs/super.c::ntfs_statfs() and its helpers.
50 - Use i_size_read() in fs/ntfs/inode.c once and then use the cached
51 value afterwards when reading the size of the bitmap inode.
52 - Use i_size_{read,write}() in fs/ntfs/{aops.c,mft.c} and protect
53 access to the i_size and other size fields using the size_lock.
54 - Implement extension of resident files in the regular file write code 41 - Implement extension of resident files in the regular file write code
55 paths (fs/ntfs/aops.c::ntfs_{prepare,commit}_write()). At present 42 paths (fs/ntfs/aops.c::ntfs_{prepare,commit}_write()). At present
56 this only works until the data attribute becomes too big for the mft 43 this only works until the data attribute becomes too big for the mft