You can release it, but I want to put it together with other updates and
finally generate v1.1.
Pat
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:48 PM, Bart Oldeman <
bartolde...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> thanks to Damien Guibouret the problem with file corruption in kernel
> 2039 finally seems to be resolved.
> I collected some more changes and bug reports and fixed them. This
> includes the problem with writes to write-protected disks failing
> silently without error.
>
> I think it might be a good idea to release a new 2040 kernel. If
> nobody else does it within the coming 2 weeks I'll do it myself.
>
> In the mean time:
> An SVN source tarball can be obtained at:
> http://freedos.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/freedos/kernel/trunk/?view=tar
>
> An 8086/FAT32 OW1.9 compiled kernel.sys binary for testing at:
> http://dosemu.org/bart/kernel.sys
>
> 2011 Apr xx - Build 2040
> -------- Jeremy Davis, Bart Oldeman
>
> + Changes Jeremy
> * r1501 sys/sys.c: correct return value from NULL to FALSE -
> fix compile with OW1.9
> * r1500 docs/sys.txt, sys/sys.c:
> handle case when source not specified but filename for boot
> sector is given (sys X: bootfile.bin)
>
> + Changes Bart
> * r1568 kernel/asmsupt.asm, mkfiles/owlinux.mak: Make sure the
> DOS native and Linux cross-builds produce identical binaries.
> * r1567 drivers/rdpcclk.asm,kernel/{asmsupt,entry,irqstack,kernel,
> nls_hc}.asm, kernel/makefile:
> Remove useless END from nls_hc.asm, add explicit byte
> overrides for older versions of NASM for more compact code,
> and adjust silent relocation segments.
> * r1565 sys/sys.c: Change // to /* comments for Turbo C
> compatibility.
> * r1564 kernel/dosfns.c: If handle valid, close file in PSP
> table before the low-level close + (perhaps) critical error.
> Avoids closing the file twice (and hitting the critical
> error twice) on abort/program termination.
> Also, close can only return error 6 (DE_INVLDHNDL), not 5
> (DE_ACCESS), see RBIL.
> * r1563 kernel/task.c: From Christian Masloch:
> set flags to 0x200 (IF set) when transferring to int22
> termination address.
> * r1562 kernel/fatfs.c: Check errors for callers of dir_write
> and shrink_file. Fixes: Bug: File creation does not check
> whether buffers are written correctly
> (http://www.bttr-software.de/forum/forum_entry.php?id=9783)
> * r1561 kernel/blockio.c, kernel/fatdir.c:
> No longer force flush1() and dir_write_update() to return
> TRUE if there were disk write errors. Part 1 for fixing
> http://www.bttr-software.de/forum/forum_entry.php?id=9783
> Bug: File creation does not check whether buffers are
> written correctly
> * r1560 kernel/kernel.asm:
> Enlarge clock and block driver stacks. Thanks to Damien Guibouret
> <damien.guibou...@partition-saving.com>.
> * r1559 kernel/fatfs.c: Fix value that is used before being
> initialised.
> This lead to a drive to not be considered as FAT32 despite it is
> (or vice-versa).
> Thanks to Damien Guibouret <damien.guibou...@partition-saving.com
> >.
> * r1499 kernel/makefile:
> With the stack changes the DOS segment has moved to 0x79.
> * r1498 kernel/irqstack.asm:
> New irqstack.asm: irq 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15 now
> use the IBM interrupt sharing protocol for STACKS. Affect
> int 2 too, but not IRQ 7 (INT 0fh) and IRQ 9 (INT 71h)
>
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