THIS IS A PRE-RELEASE
- This pre-release contains kernel-mode changes. While every precaution has been taken to ensure stability, it is recommended that this pre-release is only installed by developers and/or power users.
- This pre-release includes signed drivers for Windows 7, 8, 10, but not Server 2016.
CHANGES SINCE 2017.2
- Multiple Launcher changes:
- New
FspLaunch
API. File systems can be started, stopped, queried and listed usingFspLaunchStart
,FspLaunchStop
,FspLaunchGetInfo
andFspLaunchGetNameList
. - New Launcher registry settings
RunAs
andWorkDirectory
.RunAs
allows the laucher to launch a file system process under the service accounts LocalService and NetworkService.WorkDirectory
can be used to specify the work directory for a newly launched file system process.
- New
- The MEMFS sample file systems are now launched under the LocalService account.
- The FSD (File System Driver) and its interaction with the Windows MUP (Multiple UNC Provider) has been changed. In practice this eliminates the delays experienced when right-clicking on a WinFsp-backed network drive in the Windows Explorer. (GitHub issue #87.)
- The WinFsp network provider is now added first in the provider order list. Previously it was added last. (GitHub PR #131; thanks @felfert.)
- The WinFsp installer now uses the Wix
Provides
dependency extension to provide aWinFsp
dependency key. (GitHub PR #129; thanks @felfert.)