On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 12:29 +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> FUSE version 2.2 is out there:
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=121684&package_...
> This can be used standalone or with recent -mm kernels (with the
> exception of -rc2-mm2).
> Most notable changes since 2.1:
> - Added file handle parameter to open/read/write/release. This
> should make life easier for filesystems wanting to implement
> stateful I/O.
> - Added compatibility to the 2.1 and to some extent to the 1.X API
> - Re-added ability to interrupt operations. This time more
> carefully than in 1.X.
> Regressions:
> - Removed shared-writable mmap support, which could deadlock the
> linux memory subsystem. This should not affect most people, but
> if some application breaks for you, I'd like to hear about it.
> - Made the readpages() operation synchronous, again for deadlock
> considerations. This can degrade performance, especially for high
> latency filesystems, since previously parallel read-ahead is now
> serialized.
> In the long run I hope to solve both problems, but neither is trivial.
> Ideas are welcome, as well as bugreports of course.
> Thanks,
> Miklos
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