Please consider pulling my linux-next branch git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pkl/squashfs-linus.git The patches have been posted to LKML and linux-fsdevel over the last couple of months and have been reviewed and changed as requested. Diffstat below. Squashfs is a compressed read-only filesystem. It compresses metadata and data, and uses up to 1 MiB block sizes for greater compression. This is a comparison of Squashfs against Cramfs: Squashfs Cramfs Max filesystem size: 2^64 256 MiB Max file size: ~ 2 TiB 16 MiB Max files: unlimited unlimited Max directories: unlimited unlimited Max entries per directory: unlimited unlimited Max block size: 1 MiB 4 KiB Metadata compression: yes no Directory indexes: yes no Sparse file support: yes no Tail-end packing (fragments): yes no Exportable (NFS etc.): yes no Hard link support: yes no "." and ".." in readdir: yes no Real inode numbers: yes no 32-bit uids/gids: yes no File creation time: yes no Xattr and ACL support: no no Thanks Phillip Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.txt | 225 ++++++++++++++ MAINTAINERS | 7 + fs/Kconfig | 52 ++++ fs/Makefile | 1 + fs/squashfs/Makefile | 8 + fs/squashfs/block.c | 274 +++++++++++++++++ fs/squashfs/cache.c | 412 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ fs/squashfs/dir.c | 235 +++++++++++++++ fs/squashfs/export.c | 155 ++++++++++ fs/squashfs/file.c | 502 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ fs/squashfs/fragment.c | 98 +++++++ fs/squashfs/id.c | 94 ++++++ fs/squashfs/inode.c | 346 ++++++++++++++++++++++ fs/squashfs/namei.c | 242 +++++++++++++++ fs/squashfs/squashfs.h | 90 ++++++ fs/squashfs/squashfs_fs.h | 381 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ fs/squashfs/squashfs_fs_i.h | 45 +++ fs/squashfs/squashfs_fs_sb.h | 76 +++++ fs/squashfs/super.c | 440 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ fs/squashfs/symlink.c | 118 ++++++++ init/do_mounts_rd.c | 14 + 21 files changed, 3815 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
