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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2025-01-26 17:50:53 -0800 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2025-01-26 17:50:53 -0800 |
commit | c159dfbdd4fc62fa08f6715d9d6c34d39cf40446 (patch) | |
tree | 42d85c4b5ccd860172ecda273765356830a9ff74 /Documentation/filesystems | |
parent | baf29cc16e18e621a05340695d333fa5d0d001ce (diff) | |
parent | beeba1eeec9c75d0a62335861ac175b9bdccfbd5 (diff) |
Merge tag 'mm-nonmm-stable-2025-01-24-23-16' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
Pull non-MM updates from Andrew Morton:
"Mainly individually changelogged singleton patches. The patch series
in this pull are:
- "lib min_heap: Improve min_heap safety, testing, and documentation"
from Kuan-Wei Chiu provides various tightenings to the min_heap
library code
- "xarray: extract __xa_cmpxchg_raw" from Tamir Duberstein preforms
some cleanup and Rust preparation in the xarray library code
- "Update reference to include/asm-<arch>" from Geert Uytterhoeven
fixes pathnames in some code comments
- "Converge on using secs_to_jiffies()" from Easwar Hariharan uses
the new secs_to_jiffies() in various places where that is
appropriate
- "ocfs2, dlmfs: convert to the new mount API" from Eric Sandeen
switches two filesystems to the new mount API
- "Convert ocfs2 to use folios" from Matthew Wilcox does that
- "Remove get_task_comm() and print task comm directly" from Yafang
Shao removes now-unneeded calls to get_task_comm() in various
places
- "squashfs: reduce memory usage and update docs" from Phillip
Lougher implements some memory savings in squashfs and performs
some maintainability work
- "lib: clarify comparison function requirements" from Kuan-Wei Chiu
tightens the sort code's behaviour and adds some maintenance work
- "nilfs2: protect busy buffer heads from being force-cleared" from
Ryusuke Konishi fixes an issues in nlifs when the fs is presented
with a corrupted image
- "nilfs2: fix kernel-doc comments for function return values" from
Ryusuke Konishi fixes some nilfs kerneldoc
- "nilfs2: fix issues with rename operations" from Ryusuke Konishi
addresses some nilfs BUG_ONs which syzbot was able to trigger
- "minmax.h: Cleanups and minor optimisations" from David Laight does
some maintenance work on the min/max library code
- "Fixes and cleanups to xarray" from Kemeng Shi does maintenance
work on the xarray library code"
* tag 'mm-nonmm-stable-2025-01-24-23-16' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm: (131 commits)
ocfs2: use str_yes_no() and str_no_yes() helper functions
include/linux/lz4.h: add some missing macros
Xarray: use xa_mark_t in xas_squash_marks() to keep code consistent
Xarray: remove repeat check in xas_squash_marks()
Xarray: distinguish large entries correctly in xas_split_alloc()
Xarray: move forward index correctly in xas_pause()
Xarray: do not return sibling entries from xas_find_marked()
ipc/util.c: complete the kernel-doc function descriptions
gcov: clang: use correct function param names
latencytop: use correct kernel-doc format for func params
minmax.h: remove some #defines that are only expanded once
minmax.h: simplify the variants of clamp()
minmax.h: move all the clamp() definitions after the min/max() ones
minmax.h: use BUILD_BUG_ON_MSG() for the lo < hi test in clamp()
minmax.h: reduce the #define expansion of min(), max() and clamp()
minmax.h: update some comments
minmax.h: add whitespace around operators and after commas
nilfs2: do not update mtime of renamed directory that is not moved
nilfs2: handle errors that nilfs_prepare_chunk() may return
CREDITS: fix spelling mistake
...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.rst | 14 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.rst index 4af8d6207509..45653b3228f9 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.rst @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Squashfs 4.0 Filesystem Squashfs is a compressed read-only filesystem for Linux. -It uses zlib, lz4, lzo, or xz compression to compress files, inodes and +It uses zlib, lz4, lzo, xz or zstd compression to compress files, inodes and directories. Inodes in the system are very small and all blocks are packed to minimise data overhead. Block sizes greater than 4K are supported up to a maximum of 1Mbytes (default block size 128K). @@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ use (i.e. in cases where a .tar.gz file may be used), and in constrained block device/memory systems (e.g. embedded systems) where low overhead is needed. -Mailing list: squashfs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net -Web site: www.squashfs.org +Mailing list (kernel code): linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org +Web site: github.com/plougher/squashfs-tools 1. Filesystem Features ---------------------- @@ -58,11 +58,9 @@ inodes have different sizes). As squashfs is a read-only filesystem, the mksquashfs program must be used to create populated squashfs filesystems. This and other squashfs utilities -can be obtained from http://www.squashfs.org. Usage instructions can be -obtained from this site also. - -The squashfs-tools development tree is now located on kernel.org - git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/fs/squashfs/squashfs-tools.git +are very likely packaged by your linux distribution (called squashfs-tools). +The source code can be obtained from github.com/plougher/squashfs-tools. +Usage instructions can also be obtained from this site. 2.1 Mount options ----------------- |