Re: [ANNOUNCE] new HFS(+) driver

[Dave O]

Hi Roman

 I get this when building your driver (20030930) against 2.6.0-test6:

*** Warning: "get_gendisk" [fs/hfsplus/hfsplus.ko] undefined!
*** Warning: "get_gendisk" [fs/hfs/hfs.ko] undefined!

any idea how to resolve this?

On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Roman Zippel wrote:

> Hi,
>
> This is a rather big update to the HFS+ driver. It includes now also an
> updated HFS driver. Both drivers use now almost the same btree code and
> the general structure is very similiar, so one day it will be possible to
> merge both drivers. The HFS driver got a major cleanup and a lot of broken
> options were removed, most notably if you want to continue using netatalk
> with this driver, you have to fix netatalk first.
>
> 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/
>
> bye, Roman
>
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