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| author | Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> | 2006-12-06 20:40:01 -0800 | 
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.osdl.org> | 2006-12-07 08:39:44 -0800 | 
| commit | 3982cd99c30285ebc71d405cd8530a3dfb7265de (patch) | |
| tree | 288eb99e0c77acb7c58f1820d5579ce161e6a88e /fs/sysv | |
| parent | f1a60dbf68061e5a5364cbc723786b355637ffd3 (diff) | |
[PATCH] fs/sysv/: doc cleanup
Remove two different changelog files from fs/sysv/ and merges the INTRO
file into Documentation/filesystems/sysv-fs.txt
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/sysv')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/sysv/CHANGES | 60 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/sysv/ChangeLog | 106 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/sysv/INTRO | 182 | 
3 files changed, 0 insertions, 348 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysv/CHANGES b/fs/sysv/CHANGES deleted file mode 100644 index 66ea6e92be66..000000000000 --- a/fs/sysv/CHANGES +++ /dev/null @@ -1,60 +0,0 @@ -Mon, 15 Dec 1997	  Krzysztof G. Baranowski <kgb@manjak.knm.org.pl> -	*    namei.c: struct sysv_dir_inode_operations updated to use dentries. - -Fri, 23 Jan 1998   Krzysztof G. Baranowski <kgb@manjak.knm.org.pl> -	*    inode.c: corrected 1 track offset setting (in sb->sv_block_base). -		      Originally it was overridden (by setting to zero) -		      in detected_[xenix,sysv4,sysv2,coherent]. Thanks -		      to Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <ankry@mif.pg.gda.pl> -		      for identifying the problem. - -Tue, 27 Jan 1998   Krzysztof G. Baranowski <kgb@manjak.knm.org.pl> -        *    inode.c: added 2048-byte block support to SystemV FS. -		      Merged detected_bs[512,1024,2048]() into one function: -		      void detected_bs (u_char type, struct super_block *sb). -		      Thanks to Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <ankry@mif.pg.gda.pl> -		      for the patch. - -Wed, 4 Feb 1998   Krzysztof G. Baranowski <kgb@manjak.knm.org.pl> -	*    namei.c: removed static subdir(); is_subdir() from dcache.c -		      is used instead. Cosmetic changes. - -Thu, 3 Dec 1998   Al Viro (viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk) -	*    namei.c (sysv_rmdir): -		      Bugectomy: old check for victim being busy -		      (inode->i_count) wasn't replaced (with checking -		      dentry->d_count) and escaped Linus in the last round -		      of changes. Shot and buried. - -Wed, 9 Dec 1998   AV -	*    namei.c (do_sysv_rename): -		       Fixed incorrect check for other owners + race. -		       Removed checks that went to VFS. -	*    namei.c (sysv_unlink): -		       Removed checks that went to VFS. - -Thu, 10 Dec 1998   AV -	*    namei.c (do_mknod): -			Removed dead code - mknod is never asked to -			create a symlink or directory. Incidentially, -			it wouldn't do it right if it would be called. - -Sat, 26 Dec 1998   KGB -	*    inode.c (detect_sysv4): -			Added detection of expanded s_type field (0x10, -			0x20 and 0x30).  Forced read-only access in this case. - -Sun, 21 Mar 1999   AV -	*    namei.c (sysv_link): -			Fixed i_count usage that resulted in dcache corruption. -	*    inode.c: -			Filled ->delete_inode() method with sysv_delete_inode(). -			sysv_put_inode() is gone, as it tried to do ->delete_ -			_inode()'s job. -	*    ialloc.c: (sysv_free_inode): -			Fixed race. - -Sun, 30 Apr 1999   AV -	*    namei.c (sysv_mknod): -			Removed dead code (S_IFREG case is now passed to -			->create() by VFS). diff --git a/fs/sysv/ChangeLog b/fs/sysv/ChangeLog deleted file mode 100644 index f403f8b91b80..000000000000 --- a/fs/sysv/ChangeLog +++ /dev/null @@ -1,106 +0,0 @@ -Thu Feb 14 2002  Andrew Morton  <akpm@zip.com.au> - -	* dir_commit_chunk(): call writeout_one_page() as well as -	  waitfor_one_page() for IS_SYNC directories, so that we -	  actually do sync the directory. (forward-port from 2.4). - -Thu Feb  7 2002  Alexander Viro  <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> - -	* super.c: switched to ->get_sb() -	* ChangeLog: fixed dates ;-) - -2002-01-24  David S. Miller  <davem@redhat.com> - -	* inode.c: Include linux/init.h - -Mon Jan 21 2002  Alexander Viro  <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> -	* ialloc.c (sysv_new_inode): zero SYSV_I(inode)->i_data out. -	* i_vnode renamed to vfs_inode.  Sorry, but let's keep that -	  consistent. - -Sat Jan 19 2002  Christoph Hellwig  <hch@infradead.org> - -	* include/linux/sysv_fs.h (SYSV_I): Get fs-private inode data using -		list_entry() instead of inode->u. -	* include/linux/sysv_fs_i.h: Add 'struct inode  i_vnode' field to -		sysv_inode_info structure. -	* inode.c: Include <linux/slab.h>, implement alloc_inode/destroy_inode -		sop methods, add infrastructure for per-fs inode slab cache. -	* super.c (init_sysv_fs): Initialize inode cache, recover properly -		in the case of failed register_filesystem for V7. -	(exit_sysv_fs): Destroy inode cache. - -Sat Jan 19 2002  Christoph Hellwig  <hch@infradead.org> - -	* include/linux/sysv_fs.h: Include <linux/sysv_fs_i.h>, declare SYSV_I(). -	* dir.c (sysv_find_entry): Use SYSV_I() instead of ->u.sysv_i to -		access fs-private inode data. -	* ialloc.c (sysv_new_inode): Likewise. -	* inode.c (sysv_read_inode): Likewise. -	(sysv_update_inode): Likewise. -	* itree.c (get_branch): Likewise. -	(sysv_truncate): Likewise. -	* symlink.c (sysv_readlink): Likewise. -	(sysv_follow_link): Likewise. - -Fri Jan  4 2002  Alexander Viro  <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> - -	* ialloc.c (sysv_free_inode): Use sb->s_id instead of bdevname(). -	* inode.c (sysv_read_inode): Likewise. -	  (sysv_update_inode): Likewise. -	  (sysv_sync_inode): Likewise. -	* super.c (detect_sysv): Likewise. -	  (complete_read_super): Likewise. -	  (sysv_read_super): Likewise. -	  (v7_read_super): Likewise. - -Sun Dec 30 2001  Manfred Spraul  <manfred@colorfullife.com> - -	* dir.c (dir_commit_chunk): Do not set dir->i_version. -	(sysv_readdir): Likewise. - -Thu Dec 27 2001  Alexander Viro  <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> - -	* itree.c (get_block): Use map_bh() to fill out bh_result. - -Tue Dec 25 2001  Alexander Viro  <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> - -	* super.c (sysv_read_super): Use sb_set_blocksize() to set blocksize. -	  (v7_read_super): Likewise. - -Tue Nov 27 2001  Alexander Viro  <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> - -	* itree.c (get_block): Change type for iblock argument to sector_t. -	* super.c (sysv_read_super): Set s_blocksize early. -	  (v7_read_super): Likewise. -	* balloc.c (sysv_new_block): Use sb_bread(). instead of bread(). -	  (sysv_count_free_blocks): Likewise. -	* ialloc.c (sysv_raw_inode): Likewise. -	* itree.c (get_branch): Likewise. -	  (free_branches): Likewise. -	* super.c (sysv_read_super): Likewise. -	  (v7_read_super): Likewise. - -Sat Dec 15 2001  Christoph Hellwig  <hch@infradead.org> - -	* inode.c (sysv_read_inode): Mark inode as bad in case of failure. -	* super.c (complete_read_super): Check for bad root inode. - -Wed Nov 21 2001  Andrew Morton  <andrewm@uow.edu.au> - -	* file.c (sysv_sync_file): Call fsync_inode_data_buffers. - -Fri Oct 26 2001  Christoph Hellwig  <hch@infradead.org> - -	* dir.c, ialloc.c, namei.c, include/linux/sysv_fs_i.h: -	Implement per-Inode lookup offset cache. -	Modelled after Ted's ext2 patch. - -Fri Oct 26 2001  Christoph Hellwig  <hch@infradead.org> - -	* inode.c, super.c, include/linux/sysv_fs.h, -	  include/linux/sysv_fs_sb.h: -	Remove symlink faking.	Noone really wants to use these as -	linux filesystems and native OSes don't support it anyway. - - diff --git a/fs/sysv/INTRO b/fs/sysv/INTRO deleted file mode 100644 index de4e4d17cac6..000000000000 --- a/fs/sysv/INTRO +++ /dev/null @@ -1,182 +0,0 @@ -This is the implementation of the SystemV/Coherent filesystem for Linux. -It grew out of separate filesystem implementations - -    Xenix FS      Doug Evans <dje@cygnus.com>  June 1992 -    SystemV FS    Paul B. Monday <pmonday@eecs.wsu.edu> March-June 1993 -    Coherent FS   B. Haible <haible@ma2s2.mathematik.uni-karlsruhe.de> June 1993 - -and was merged together in July 1993. - -These filesystems are rather similar. Here is a comparison with Minix FS: - -* Linux fdisk reports on partitions -  - Minix FS     0x81 Linux/Minix -  - Xenix FS     ?? -  - SystemV FS   ?? -  - Coherent FS  0x08 AIX bootable - -* Size of a block or zone (data allocation unit on disk) -  - Minix FS     1024 -  - Xenix FS     1024 (also 512 ??) -  - SystemV FS   1024 (also 512 and 2048) -  - Coherent FS   512 - -* General layout: all have one boot block, one super block and -  separate areas for inodes and for directories/data. -  On SystemV Release 2 FS (e.g. Microport) the first track is reserved and -  all the block numbers (including the super block) are offset by one track. - -* Byte ordering of "short" (16 bit entities) on disk: -  - Minix FS     little endian  0 1 -  - Xenix FS     little endian  0 1 -  - SystemV FS   little endian  0 1 -  - Coherent FS  little endian  0 1 -  Of course, this affects only the file system, not the data of files on it! - -* Byte ordering of "long" (32 bit entities) on disk: -  - Minix FS     little endian  0 1 2 3 -  - Xenix FS     little endian  0 1 2 3 -  - SystemV FS   little endian  0 1 2 3 -  - Coherent FS  PDP-11         2 3 0 1 -  Of course, this affects only the file system, not the data of files on it! - -* Inode on disk: "short", 0 means non-existent, the root dir ino is: -  - Minix FS                            1 -  - Xenix FS, SystemV FS, Coherent FS   2 - -* Maximum number of hard links to a file: -  - Minix FS     250 -  - Xenix FS     ?? -  - SystemV FS   ?? -  - Coherent FS  >=10000 - -* Free inode management: -  - Minix FS                             a bitmap -  - Xenix FS, SystemV FS, Coherent FS -      There is a cache of a certain number of free inodes in the super-block. -      When it is exhausted, new free inodes are found using a linear search. - -* Free block management: -  - Minix FS                             a bitmap -  - Xenix FS, SystemV FS, Coherent FS -      Free blocks are organized in a "free list". Maybe a misleading term, -      since it is not true that every free block contains a pointer to -      the next free block. Rather, the free blocks are organized in chunks -      of limited size, and every now and then a free block contains pointers -      to the free blocks pertaining to the next chunk; the first of these -      contains pointers and so on. The list terminates with a "block number" -      0 on Xenix FS and SystemV FS, with a block zeroed out on Coherent FS. - -* Super-block location: -  - Minix FS     block 1 = bytes 1024..2047 -  - Xenix FS     block 1 = bytes 1024..2047 -  - SystemV FS   bytes 512..1023 -  - Coherent FS  block 1 = bytes 512..1023 - -* Super-block layout: -  - Minix FS -                    unsigned short s_ninodes; -                    unsigned short s_nzones; -                    unsigned short s_imap_blocks; -                    unsigned short s_zmap_blocks; -                    unsigned short s_firstdatazone; -                    unsigned short s_log_zone_size; -                    unsigned long s_max_size; -                    unsigned short s_magic; -  - Xenix FS, SystemV FS, Coherent FS -                    unsigned short s_firstdatazone; -                    unsigned long  s_nzones; -                    unsigned short s_fzone_count; -                    unsigned long  s_fzones[NICFREE]; -                    unsigned short s_finode_count; -                    unsigned short s_finodes[NICINOD]; -                    char           s_flock; -                    char           s_ilock; -                    char           s_modified; -                    char           s_rdonly; -                    unsigned long  s_time; -                    short          s_dinfo[4]; -- SystemV FS only -                    unsigned long  s_free_zones; -                    unsigned short s_free_inodes; -                    short          s_dinfo[4]; -- Xenix FS only -                    unsigned short s_interleave_m,s_interleave_n; -- Coherent FS only -                    char           s_fname[6]; -                    char           s_fpack[6]; -    then they differ considerably: -        Xenix FS -                    char           s_clean; -                    char           s_fill[371]; -                    long           s_magic; -                    long           s_type; -        SystemV FS -                    long           s_fill[12 or 14]; -                    long           s_state; -                    long           s_magic; -                    long           s_type; -        Coherent FS -                    unsigned long  s_unique; -    Note that Coherent FS has no magic. - -* Inode layout: -  - Minix FS -                    unsigned short i_mode; -                    unsigned short i_uid; -                    unsigned long  i_size; -                    unsigned long  i_time; -                    unsigned char  i_gid; -                    unsigned char  i_nlinks; -                    unsigned short i_zone[7+1+1]; -  - Xenix FS, SystemV FS, Coherent FS -                    unsigned short i_mode; -                    unsigned short i_nlink; -                    unsigned short i_uid; -                    unsigned short i_gid; -                    unsigned long  i_size; -                    unsigned char  i_zone[3*(10+1+1+1)]; -                    unsigned long  i_atime; -                    unsigned long  i_mtime; -                    unsigned long  i_ctime; - -* Regular file data blocks are organized as -  - Minix FS -               7 direct blocks -               1 indirect block (pointers to blocks) -               1 double-indirect block (pointer to pointers to blocks) -  - Xenix FS, SystemV FS, Coherent FS -              10 direct blocks -               1 indirect block (pointers to blocks) -               1 double-indirect block (pointer to pointers to blocks) -               1 triple-indirect block (pointer to pointers to pointers to blocks) - -* Inode size, inodes per block -  - Minix FS        32   32 -  - Xenix FS        64   16 -  - SystemV FS      64   16 -  - Coherent FS     64    8 - -* Directory entry on disk -  - Minix FS -                    unsigned short inode; -                    char name[14/30]; -  - Xenix FS, SystemV FS, Coherent FS -                    unsigned short inode; -                    char name[14]; - -* Dir entry size, dir entries per block -  - Minix FS     16/32    64/32 -  - Xenix FS     16       64 -  - SystemV FS   16       64 -  - Coherent FS  16       32 - -* How to implement symbolic links such that the host fsck doesn't scream: -  - Minix FS     normal -  - Xenix FS     kludge: as regular files with  chmod 1000 -  - SystemV FS   ?? -  - Coherent FS  kludge: as regular files with  chmod 1000 - - -Notation: We often speak of a "block" but mean a zone (the allocation unit) -and not the disk driver's notion of "block". - - -Bruno Haible  <haible@ma2s2.mathematik.uni-karlsruhe.de>  | 
