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jfsutils-1.1.8

From:  Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>
To:  JFS Discussion <jfs-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net>, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject:  [ANNOUNCE] jfsutils-1.1.8
Date:  Tue, 03 May 2005 15:26:28 -0500
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

Release 1.1.8 of jfsutils was made available today.
 
 This release include the following changes to the utilities:
 
 - fsck should not bail out if reserved (but unused) inode 1 is bad
 - code cleanup - remove unused variables, eliminate compiler warnings
 - Added blocks parameter to jfs_mkfs to specify file system size
 - Ensure that data gets flushed to disk
 - Fix bug in replaying journal that corrupted inodes
 - Update directory index table when moving directory entries
 - Use O_DIRECT when checking for bad blocks (jfs_mkfs -c)

 For more details about JFS, please see our website:
 http://jfs.sourceforge.net
-- 
David Kleikamp
IBM Linux Technology Center



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