1 exfatprogs 1.2.3 - released 2024-05-23
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5 * dump.exfat: Report sector size in bytes and cluster size in
7 * fsck.exfat: Show checksum value if the SetChecksum of File
8 directory entry is invalid.
9 * mkfs.exfat: Improve FAT length calculation to reduce
13 * mkfs.exfat: Add the option "--sector-size".
14 * fsck.exfat: Support checking and repairing VendorAllcation and
15 VendorExtension directory entries.
18 * exfatprogs: Remove unnecessary memory allocations.
19 * fsck.exfat: Fix corruption that can occur if the cluster size
21 * fsck.exfat: Fix the SecondaryCount of File directory entry
22 when the count of Name directory entries is 17 or higher.
23 * tune.exfat: Fix an error that accepts invalid serial numbers.
25 exfatprogs 1.2.2 - released 2023-10-26
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29 * exfat2img: Allow dumps for read-only devices.
30 * fsck.exfat: Revert Repairing zero size directory.
33 * fsck.exfat: Repair duplicated filename.
34 * mkfs.exfat: Add the option "q" to print only error messages.
35 * mkfs.exfat: Add the option "U" to set volume GUID.
36 * tune.exfat: Add the option "U" / "-u" to set or print volume GUID.
39 * fsck.exfat: Fix some out-of-bounds memory accesses.
40 * fsck.exfat: Change not to delete volume GUID directory entry.
42 exfatprogs 1.2.1 - released 2023-05-17
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46 * fsck.exfat: Repair zero size directory.
47 * fsck.exfat: Four small clean-ups.
49 exfatprogs 1.2.0 - released 2022-10-28
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53 * fsck.exfat: Keep traveling files even if there is a corrupted
55 * fsck.exfat: Introduce the option "b" to recover a boot sector even
56 if an exFAT filesystem is not found.
57 * fsck.exfat: Introduce the option "s" to create files in
58 "/LOST+FOUND", which have clusters allocated but was not belonged to
60 * fsck.exfat: Rename '.' and '..' entry name to the one user want.
63 * fsck.exfat: Repair corruptions of an exFAT filesystem. Please refer
64 to fsck.exfat manpage to see what kind of corruptions can be repaired.
65 * exfat2img: Dump metadata of an exFAT filesystem. Please refer to
66 exfat2img manpage to see how to use it.
69 * fsck.exfat: Fix an infinite loop while traveling files.
70 * tune.exfat: Fix bitmap entry corruption when adding new volume lablel.
72 exfatprogs 1.1.3 - released 2021-11-11
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76 * mkfs.exfat: ensure that the cluster size is greater than or
77 equal than the sector size.
78 * mkfs.exfat: replace lseek() + write() with pwrite().
81 * mkfs.exfat: prevent an integer overflow when computing the FAT
83 * fsck.exfat: fix a double free memory error.
85 exfatprogs 1.1.2 - released 2021-05-20
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89 * mkfs.exfat: set 0x80 to DriveSelect of the boot sector
92 * Fix issues on 4KB logical sector devices
93 * Fix issues when the sector size of of a file system is different from
94 that of a block device.
96 exfatprogs 1.1.1 - released 2021-04-21
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100 * mkfs.exfat: adjust the boundary alignment calculations to compensate
101 for the volume offset.
104 * mkfs.exfat: add the "--pack-bitmap" option to relocate the allocation
105 bitmap to allow the FAT and the bitmap to share the same allocation
109 * Fix wrong bit operations on 64-bit big.
110 * Fix memory leaks in error paths.
112 exfatprogs 1.1.0 - released 2021-02-09
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116 * fsck.exfat: recover corrupted boot region.
119 * exfatlabel: Print or Set volume label and serial.
120 * dump.exfat: Show the on-disk metadata information and the statistics.
123 * set _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 for Android build.
125 exfatprogs 1.0.4 - released 2020-07-31
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129 * fsck.exfat: display sector, cluster, and volume sizes in the human
131 * fsck.exfat: reduce the elapsed time using read-ahead.
134 * mkfs.exfat: generate pseudo unique serials while creating filesystems.
135 * mkfs.exfat: add the "-b" option to align the start offset of FAT and
137 * fsck.exfat: repair zero-byte files which have the NoFatChain attribute.
140 * Fix memory leaks on error handling paths.
141 * fsck.exfat: fix the bug that cannot access space beyond 2TB.
143 exfatprogs 1.0.3 - released 2020-05-12
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147 * Rename label.exfat to tune.exfat.
148 * tune.exfat: change argument style(-l option for print level,
149 -L option for setting label)
150 * mkfs.exfat: harmonize set volume label option with tune.exfat.
156 * Fix the reported build warnings/errors.
157 * Add memset to clean garbage in allocation.
158 * Fix wrong volume label array size.
159 * Open a device using O_EXCL to avoid formatting it while it is mounted.
160 * Fix incomplete "make dist" generated tarball.
163 exfatprogs 1.0.2 - released 2020-04-23
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167 * Rename project name to exfatprogs.
168 * Replace iconv library by standard C functions mbstowcs() and wcrtomb().
171 * Add support for Android build system.
172 * label.exfat: Add support for label.exfat to set/get exfat volume label.
175 * Fix the build warnings/errors and add warning options.
176 * Fix several bugs(memory leak, wrong endian conversion, zero out beyond
177 end of file) and cleanup codes
178 * Fix issues on big endian system and on 32bit system.
181 exfatprogs 1.0.1 - released 2020-04-09
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185 * mkfs.exfat: quick/full format support
186 * mkfs.exfat: specify cluster size
187 * mkfs.exfat: set volume label
188 * fsck.exfat: consistency check support