Merge cantab.net:/home/aia21/bklinux-2.5

into cantab.net:/home/aia21/ntfs-2.5

fs/Kconfig

@@ -680,19 +680,33 @@ config UMSDOS_FS
 	  module, so saying M could be dangerous.  If unsure, say N.
 
 config NTFS_FS
-	tristate "NTFS file system support (read only)"
+	tristate "NTFS file system support"
 	help
-	  NTFS is the file system of Microsoft Windows NT/2000/XP. For more
-	  information see <file:Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt>. Saying Y
-	  here would allow you to read from NTFS partitions.
+	  NTFS is the file system of Microsoft Windows NT, 2000 and XP.
+
+	  Saying Y or M here enables read support. There is partial, but safe,
+	  write support available. For write support you must also say Y to 
+	  "NTFS write support" below.
+
+	  There are also a number of user-space tools available, called
+	  ntfsprogs. These include ntfsundelete and ntfsresize, that work
+	  without NTFS support enabled in the kernel.
+
+	  This is a rewrite from scratch of Linux NTFS support and replaced
+	  the old NTFS code starting with Linux 2.5.11. A backport to
+	  the Linux 2.4 kernel series is separately available as a patch
+	  from the project web site.
+
+	  For more information see <file:Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt>
+	  and <http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/>.
 
 	  This file system is also available as a module ( = code which can be
 	  inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
 	  The module will be called ntfs. If you want to compile it as a
 	  module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
 
-	  If you are not using Windows NT/2000/XP in addition to Linux on your
-	  computer it is safe to say N.
+	  If you are not using Windows NT, 2000 or XP in addition to Linux
+	  on your computer it is safe to say N.
 
 config NTFS_DEBUG
 	bool "NTFS debugging support"
@@ -717,16 +731,31 @@ config NTFS_DEBUG
 	  debugging messages while the misbehaviour was occurring.
 
 config NTFS_RW
-	bool "NTFS write support (DANGEROUS)"
-	depends on NTFS_FS && EXPERIMENTAL
+	bool "NTFS write support"
+	depends on NTFS_FS
 	help
-	  This enables the experimental write support in the NTFS driver.
+	  This enables the partial, but safe, write support in the NTFS driver.
+
+	  The only supported operation is overwriting existing files, without
+	  changing the file length. No file or directory creation, deletion or
+	  renaming is possible.
+
+	  While we cannot guarantee that it will not damage any data, we have
+	  so far not received a single report where the driver would have damaged
+	  someones data so we assume it is perfectly safe to use.
+
+	  Note: While write support is safe in this version (a rewrite from
+	  scratch of the NTFS support), it should be noted that the old NTFS
+	  write support, included in Linux 2.5.10 and before (since 1997),
+	  is not safe.
 
-	  WARNING: Do not use this option unless you are actively developing
-	  NTFS as it is currently guaranteed to be broken and you
-	  may lose all your data!
+	  This is currently useful with Topologi-Linux. Topologi-Linux is run
+	  on top of any DOS/Microsoft Windows system without partitioning
+	  your hard disk. Unlike other Linux distributions Topologi-Linux does
+	  not need its own partition. For more information see
+	  <http://topologi-linux.sourceforge.net/>
 
-	  It is strongly recommended and perfectly safe to say N here.
+	  It is perfectly safe to say N here.
 
 endmenu
 

fs/ntfs/layout.h

@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@
 #define const_cpu_to_le32(x)	__constant_cpu_to_le32(x)
 #define const_cpu_to_le64(x)	__constant_cpu_to_le64(x)
 
-/* The NTFS oem_id */
-#define magicNTFS	const_cpu_to_le64(0x202020205346544e) /* "NTFS    " */
+/* The NTFS oem_id "NTFS    " */
+#define magicNTFS	const_cpu_to_le64(0x202020205346544eULL)
 
 /*
  * Location of bootsector on partition: