btrfs-progs-5.4

[Douglas R. Reno]

New minor version

[Bruce Dubbs]

btrfs-progs-5.4 (2019-12-03)

• support new hash algorithms (kernel 5.5):
  • mkfs.btrfs and btrfs-convert with --csum, crc32c, xxhash, sha256, blake2
• mkfs: support new raid1c3 and raid1c4 block group profiles (kernel 5.5)
• check:
  • --repair delays start with a warning, can be skipped using --force
  • enhanced detetion of inode types from partial data, more options for repair
• receive: fix quiet option
• image: speed up chunk loading
• fi usage:
  • sort devices by id
  • print ratio of used/total per block group type
• rescue zero-log: reset the log pointers directly, avoid reading some other potentially damaged structures
• new make target install-static to install only static binaries/libraries
• other
  • docs updates
  • new tests
  • cleanups and refactoring

[Bruce Dubbs]

Fixed at revision 22431.