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Miklos Szeredi committed May 26, 2011
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What is new in 2.9

- Add "zero copy" support for kernel 2.6.35 or newer

- Make maximum background requests tunable on kernel 2.6.32 or newer

- Require --no-canonicalize in (u)mount (util-linux version 2.18 or
newer) to fix security problems with fusermount

- Use dynamically sized hash tables in high level library

- Memory use of filesystem daemon can shrink more easily

- Add "auto_unmount" option

- API changes:

o Introduce "store" and "retrieve" for accessing kernel buffers on
kernel 2.6.36 or newer

o Introduce abstract buffer for zero copy operations

o Allow path calculation to be omitted on certain operations

o Allow batching forget requests

- Bug fixes and small improvements

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What is new in 2.8

- More scalable directory tree locking
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- Bugfixes and small improvements

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What is new in 2.7

- Stacking support for the high level API
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- Improved mounting

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What is new in 2.6

- Improved read characteristics (asynchronous reads)
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- Several bugs fixed, including a rare system hang on SMP

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What is new in 2.5

- Merge library part of FreeBSD port
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- Lots of minor improvements and fixes

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What is new in 2.4

- Simplify device opening. Now '/dev/fuse' is a requirement
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- Some bugfixes

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What is new in 2.3

- Add new directory related operations: opendir(), readdir(),
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- Bugfixes

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What is new in 2.2

Userspace changes:
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