[svn-r29659] Added fixed array chunk indexing from revise_chunks.

Tested on: 64-bit Ubuntu 15.10 w/ gcc 5.2.1
           Autotools serial w/ Java, Fortran, & C++

12 files changed, 1782 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/src/H5Dchunk.c b/src/H5Dchunk.c
index 4df493d..c3a3d9d 100644
--- a/src/H5Dchunk.c
+++ b/src/H5Dchunk.c
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
 /* Sanity check on chunk index types: commonly used by a lot of routines in this file */
 #define H5D_CHUNK_STORAGE_INDEX_CHK(storage)                                                    \
     HDassert((H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY == storage->idx_type && H5D_COPS_EARRAY == storage->ops) ||  \
+             (H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY == storage->idx_type && H5D_COPS_FARRAY == storage->ops) ||  \
              (H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BT2 == storage->idx_type && H5D_COPS_BT2 == storage->ops) ||        \
              (H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BTREE == storage->idx_type && H5D_COPS_BTREE == storage->ops));
 
@@ -6286,23 +6287,24 @@ H5D__chunk_file_alloc(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info, const H5F_block_t *old
 
     /* Actually allocate space for the chunk in the file */
     if(alloc_chunk) {
-	switch(idx_info->storage->idx_type) {
-	    case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY:
+        switch(idx_info->storage->idx_type) {
+            case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY:
+            case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY:
             case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BT2:
-	    case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BTREE:
+            case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BTREE:
                 HDassert(new_chunk->length > 0);
-		H5_CHECK_OVERFLOW(new_chunk->length, /*From: */uint32_t, /*To: */hsize_t);
-		new_chunk->offset = H5MF_alloc(idx_info->f, H5FD_MEM_DRAW, idx_info->dxpl_id, (hsize_t)new_chunk->length);
-		if(!H5F_addr_defined(new_chunk->offset))
-		    HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTALLOC, FAIL, "file allocation failed")
+                H5_CHECK_OVERFLOW(new_chunk->length, /*From: */uint32_t, /*To: */hsize_t);
+                new_chunk->offset = H5MF_alloc(idx_info->f, H5FD_MEM_DRAW, idx_info->dxpl_id, (hsize_t)new_chunk->length);
+                if(!H5F_addr_defined(new_chunk->offset))
+                    HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTALLOC, FAIL, "file allocation failed")
                 *need_insert = TRUE;
-		break;
+                break;
 
-	    case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_NTYPES:
-	    default:
-		HDassert(0 && "This should never be executed!");
-		break;
-	} /* end switch */
+            case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_NTYPES:
+            default:
+                HDassert(0 && "This should never be executed!");
+                break;
+        } /* end switch */
     } /* end if */
 
     HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(new_chunk->offset));
diff --git a/src/H5Dfarray.c b/src/H5Dfarray.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..af60bb1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/H5Dfarray.c
@@ -0,0 +1,1638 @@
+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+ * Copyright by The HDF Group.                                               *
+ * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+ * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+ *                                                                           *
+ * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+ * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+ * the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root   *
+ * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the  *
+ * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and   *
+ * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
+ * http://hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have          *
+ * access to either file, you may request a copy from help@hdfgroup.org.     *
+ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
+/* Programmer: 	Vailin Choi <vchoi@hdfgroup.org>
+ *	       	Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Fixed array indexed (chunked) I/O functions.  
+ *		The chunk coordinate is mapped as an index into an array of 
+ *		disk addresses for the chunks.
+ *
+ */
+
+/****************/
+/* Module Setup */
+/****************/
+
+#include "H5Dmodule.h"          /* This source code file is part of the H5D module */
+
+
+/***********/
+/* Headers */
+/***********/
+#include "H5private.h"		/* Generic Functions			*/
+#include "H5Dpkg.h"		/* Datasets				*/
+#include "H5Eprivate.h"		/* Error handling		  	*/
+#include "H5FAprivate.h"	/* Fixed arrays		  		*/
+#include "H5FLprivate.h"	/* Free Lists                           */
+#include "H5MFprivate.h"	/* File space management		*/
+#include "H5VMprivate.h"         /* Vector functions			*/
+
+
+/****************/
+/* Local Macros */
+/****************/
+
+/* Value to fill unset array elements with */
+#define H5D_FARRAY_FILL         HADDR_UNDEF
+#define H5D_FARRAY_FILT_FILL    {HADDR_UNDEF, 0, 0}
+
+
+/******************/
+/* Local Typedefs */
+/******************/
+
+/* Fixed array create/open user data */
+typedef struct H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t {
+    const H5F_t *f;             /* Pointer to file info */
+    uint32_t chunk_size;        /* Size of chunk (bytes) */
+} H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t;
+
+/* Fixed array callback context */
+typedef struct H5D_farray_ctx_t {
+    size_t file_addr_len;       /* Size of addresses in the file (bytes) */
+    size_t chunk_size_len;      /* Size of chunk sizes in the file (bytes) */
+} H5D_farray_ctx_t;
+
+/* User data for chunk deletion callback */
+typedef struct H5D_farray_del_ud_t {
+    H5F_t *f;                   /* File pointer for operation */
+    hid_t dxpl_id;              /* DXPL ID for operation */
+    hbool_t filtered;           /* Whether the chunks are filtered */
+    uint32_t unfilt_size;       /* Size of unfiltered chunk in bytes */
+} H5D_farray_del_ud_t;
+
+/* Fixed Array callback info for iteration over chunks */
+typedef struct H5D_farray_it_ud_t {
+    H5D_chunk_common_ud_t common;       /* Common info for Fixed Array user data (must be first) */
+    H5D_chunk_rec_t     chunk_rec;      /* Generic chunk record for callback */
+    hbool_t             filtered;       /* Whether the chunks are filtered */
+    H5D_chunk_cb_func_t cb;             /* Chunk callback routine */
+    void                *udata;         /* User data for chunk callback routine */
+} H5D_farray_it_ud_t;
+
+/* Native fixed array element for chunks w/filters */
+typedef struct H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t {
+    haddr_t addr;               /* Address of chunk */
+    uint32_t nbytes;            /* Size of chunk (in file) */
+    uint32_t filter_mask;       /* Excluded filters for chunk */
+} H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t;
+
+
+/********************/
+/* Local Prototypes */
+/********************/
+
+/* Fixed Array iterator callbacks */
+static int H5D__farray_idx_iterate_cb(hsize_t idx, const void *_elmt, void *_udata);
+static int H5D__farray_idx_delete_cb(hsize_t idx, const void *_elmt, void *_udata);
+
+/* Fixed array class callbacks for chunks w/o filters */
+static void *H5D__farray_crt_context(void *udata);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_dst_context(void *ctx);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_fill(void *nat_blk, size_t nelmts);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_encode(void *raw, const void *elmt, size_t nelmts,
+    void *ctx);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_decode(const void *raw, void *elmt, size_t nelmts,
+    void *ctx);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_debug(FILE *stream, int indent, int fwidth,
+    hsize_t idx, const void *elmt);
+static void *H5D__farray_crt_dbg_context(H5F_t *f, hid_t dxpl_id,
+    haddr_t obj_addr);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_dst_dbg_context(void *dbg_ctx);
+
+/* Fixed array class callbacks for chunks w/filters */
+/* (some shared with callbacks for chunks w/o filters) */
+static herr_t H5D__farray_filt_fill(void *nat_blk, size_t nelmts);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_filt_encode(void *raw, const void *elmt, size_t nelmts,
+    void *ctx);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_filt_decode(const void *raw, void *elmt, size_t nelmts,
+    void *ctx);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_filt_debug(FILE *stream, int indent, int fwidth,
+    hsize_t idx, const void *elmt);
+
+/* Chunked layout indexing callbacks */
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_init(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info,
+    const H5S_t *space, haddr_t dset_ohdr_addr);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_create(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info);
+static hbool_t H5D__farray_idx_is_space_alloc(const H5O_storage_chunk_t *storage);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_insert(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info,
+    H5D_chunk_ud_t *udata, const H5D_t *dset);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_get_addr(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info,
+    H5D_chunk_ud_t *udata);
+static int H5D__farray_idx_iterate(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info,
+    H5D_chunk_cb_func_t chunk_cb, void *chunk_udata);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_remove(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info,
+    H5D_chunk_common_ud_t *udata);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_delete(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_copy_setup(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info_src,
+    const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info_dst);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_copy_shutdown(H5O_storage_chunk_t *storage_src,
+    H5O_storage_chunk_t *storage_dst, hid_t dxpl_id);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_size(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info,
+    hsize_t *size);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_reset(H5O_storage_chunk_t *storage, hbool_t reset_addr);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_dump(const H5O_storage_chunk_t *storage, FILE *stream);
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_dest(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info);
+
+/* Generic extensible array routines */
+static herr_t H5D__farray_idx_open(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info);
+
+/*********************/
+/* Package Variables */
+/*********************/
+
+/* Fixed array indexed chunk I/O ops */
+const H5D_chunk_ops_t H5D_COPS_FARRAY[1] = {{
+    H5D__farray_idx_init,               /* init */
+    H5D__farray_idx_create,             /* create */
+    H5D__farray_idx_is_space_alloc,     /* is_space_alloc */
+    H5D__farray_idx_insert,             /* insert */
+    H5D__farray_idx_get_addr,           /* get_addr */
+    NULL,                               /* resize */
+    H5D__farray_idx_iterate,            /* iterate */
+    H5D__farray_idx_remove,             /* remove */
+    H5D__farray_idx_delete,             /* delete */
+    H5D__farray_idx_copy_setup,         /* copy_setup */
+    H5D__farray_idx_copy_shutdown,      /* copy_shutdown */
+    H5D__farray_idx_size,               /* size */
+    H5D__farray_idx_reset,              /* reset */
+    H5D__farray_idx_dump,               /* dump */
+    H5D__farray_idx_dest                /* destroy */
+}};
+
+
+/*****************************/
+/* Library Private Variables */
+/*****************************/
+
+
+/*******************/
+/* Local Variables */
+/*******************/
+
+/* Fixed array class callbacks for dataset chunks w/o filters */
+const H5FA_class_t H5FA_CLS_CHUNK[1]={{
+    H5FA_CLS_CHUNK_ID,          /* Type of fixed array */
+    "Chunk w/o filters",        /* Name of fixed array class */
+    sizeof(haddr_t),            /* Size of native element */
+    H5D__farray_crt_context,    /* Create context */
+    H5D__farray_dst_context,    /* Destroy context */
+    H5D__farray_fill,           /* Fill block of missing elements callback */
+    H5D__farray_encode,         /* Element encoding callback */
+    H5D__farray_decode,         /* Element decoding callback */
+    H5D__farray_debug,          /* Element debugging callback */
+    H5D__farray_crt_dbg_context, /* Create debugging context */
+    H5D__farray_dst_dbg_context /* Destroy debugging context */
+}};
+
+/* Fixed array class callbacks for dataset chunks w/filters */
+const H5FA_class_t H5FA_CLS_FILT_CHUNK[1]={{
+    H5FA_CLS_FILT_CHUNK_ID,     /* Type of fixed array */
+    "Chunk w/filters",          /* Name of fixed array class */
+    sizeof(H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t), /* Size of native element */
+    H5D__farray_crt_context,    /* Create context */
+    H5D__farray_dst_context,    /* Destroy context */
+    H5D__farray_filt_fill,      /* Fill block of missing elements callback */
+    H5D__farray_filt_encode,    /* Element encoding callback */
+    H5D__farray_filt_decode,    /* Element decoding callback */
+    H5D__farray_filt_debug,     /* Element debugging callback */
+    H5D__farray_crt_dbg_context, /* Create debugging context */
+    H5D__farray_dst_dbg_context /* Destroy debugging context */
+}};
+
+/* Declare a free list to manage the H5D_farray_ctx_t struct */
+H5FL_DEFINE_STATIC(H5D_farray_ctx_t);
+
+/* Declare a free list to manage the H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t struct */
+H5FL_DEFINE_STATIC(H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t);
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_crt_context
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Create context for callbacks
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-NULL
+ *		Failure:	NULL
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static void *
+H5D__farray_crt_context(void *_udata)
+{
+    H5D_farray_ctx_t *ctx;      /* Fixed array callback context */
+    H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t *udata = (H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t *)_udata; /* User data for fixed array context */
+    void *ret_value = NULL;     /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(udata);
+    HDassert(udata->f);
+    HDassert(udata->chunk_size > 0);
+
+    /* Allocate new context structure */
+    if(NULL == (ctx = H5FL_MALLOC(H5D_farray_ctx_t)))
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTALLOC, NULL, "can't allocate fixed array client callback context")
+
+     /* Initialize the context */
+    ctx->file_addr_len = H5F_SIZEOF_ADDR(udata->f);
+
+    /* Compute the size required for encoding the size of a chunk, allowing
+     *      for an extra byte, in case the filter makes the chunk larger.
+     */
+    ctx->chunk_size_len = 1 + ((H5VM_log2_gen((uint64_t)udata->chunk_size) + 8) / 8);
+    if(ctx->chunk_size_len > 8)
+        ctx->chunk_size_len = 8;
+
+    /* Set return value */
+    ret_value = ctx;
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5D__farray_crt_context() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_dst_context
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Destroy context for callbacks
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-NULL
+ *		Failure:	NULL
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_dst_context(void *_ctx)
+{
+    H5D_farray_ctx_t *ctx = (H5D_farray_ctx_t *)_ctx;   /* Fixed array callback context */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(ctx);
+
+    /* Release context structure */
+    ctx = H5FL_FREE(H5D_farray_ctx_t, ctx);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_dst_context() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_fill
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Fill "missing elements" in block of elements
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_fill(void *nat_blk, size_t nelmts)
+{
+    haddr_t fill_val = H5D_FARRAY_FILL;          /* Value to fill elements with */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(nat_blk);
+    HDassert(nelmts);
+
+    H5VM_array_fill(nat_blk, &fill_val, H5FA_CLS_CHUNK->nat_elmt_size, nelmts);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_fill() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_encode
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Encode an element from "native" to "raw" form
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_encode(void *raw, const void *_elmt, size_t nelmts, void *_ctx)
+{
+    H5D_farray_ctx_t *ctx = (H5D_farray_ctx_t *)_ctx;   /* Fixed array callback context */
+    const haddr_t *elmt = (const haddr_t *)_elmt;     /* Convenience pointer to native elements */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(raw);
+    HDassert(elmt);
+    HDassert(nelmts);
+    HDassert(ctx);
+
+    /* Encode native elements into raw elements */
+    while(nelmts) {
+        /* Encode element */
+        /* (advances 'raw' pointer) */
+        H5F_addr_encode_len(ctx->file_addr_len, (uint8_t **)&raw, *elmt);
+
+        /* Advance native element pointer */
+        elmt++;
+
+        /* Decrement # of elements to encode */
+        nelmts--;
+    } /* end while */
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_encode() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_decode
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Decode an element from "raw" to "native" form
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_decode(const void *_raw, void *_elmt, size_t nelmts, void *_ctx)
+{
+    H5D_farray_ctx_t *ctx = (H5D_farray_ctx_t *)_ctx;   /* Fixed array callback context */
+    haddr_t *elmt = (haddr_t *)_elmt;           /* Convenience pointer to native elements */
+    const uint8_t *raw = (const uint8_t *)_raw; /* Convenience pointer to raw elements */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(raw);
+    HDassert(elmt);
+    HDassert(nelmts);
+
+    /* Decode raw elements into native elements */
+    while(nelmts) {
+        /* Decode element */
+        /* (advances 'raw' pointer) */
+        H5F_addr_decode_len(ctx->file_addr_len, &raw, elmt);
+
+        /* Advance native element pointer */
+        elmt++;
+
+        /* Decrement # of elements to decode */
+        nelmts--;
+    } /* end while */
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_decode() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_debug
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Display an element for debugging
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_debug(FILE *stream, int indent, int fwidth, hsize_t idx,
+    const void *elmt)
+{
+    char temp_str[128];     /* Temporary string, for formatting */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(stream);
+    HDassert(elmt);
+
+    /* Print element */
+    sprintf(temp_str, "Element #%llu:", (unsigned long long)idx);
+    HDfprintf(stream, "%*s%-*s %a\n", indent, "", fwidth, temp_str,
+        *(const haddr_t *)elmt);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_debug() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_crt_dbg_context
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Create context for debugging callback
+ *		(get the layout message in the specified object header)
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-NULL
+ *		Failure:	NULL
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *		5th August, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static void *
+H5D__farray_crt_dbg_context(H5F_t *f, hid_t dxpl_id, haddr_t obj_addr)
+{
+    H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t	*dbg_ctx = NULL;   /* Context for fixed array callback */
+    H5O_loc_t obj_loc;          /* Pointer to an object's location */
+    hbool_t obj_opened = FALSE; /* Flag to indicate that the object header was opened */
+    H5O_layout_t layout;        /* Layout message */
+    void *ret_value = NULL;     /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(f);
+    HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(obj_addr));
+
+    /* Allocate context for debugging callback */
+    if(NULL == (dbg_ctx = H5FL_MALLOC(H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t)))
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTALLOC, NULL, "can't allocate fixed array client callback context")
+
+    /* Set up the object header location info */
+    H5O_loc_reset(&obj_loc);
+    obj_loc.file = f;
+    obj_loc.addr = obj_addr;
+
+    /* Open the object header where the layout message resides */
+    if(H5O_open(&obj_loc) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTOPENOBJ, NULL, "can't open object header")
+    obj_opened = TRUE;
+
+    /* Read the layout message */
+    if(NULL == H5O_msg_read(&obj_loc, H5O_LAYOUT_ID, &layout, dxpl_id))
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTGET, NULL, "can't get layout info")
+
+    /* close the object header */
+    if(H5O_close(&obj_loc) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTCLOSEOBJ, NULL, "can't close object header")
+
+    /* Create user data */
+    dbg_ctx->f = f;
+    dbg_ctx->chunk_size = layout.u.chunk.size;
+
+    /* Set return value */
+    ret_value = dbg_ctx;
+
+done:
+    /* Cleanup on error */
+    if(ret_value == NULL) {
+        /* Release context structure */
+        if(dbg_ctx)
+            dbg_ctx = H5FL_FREE(H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t, dbg_ctx);
+
+        /* Close object header */
+        if(obj_opened) {
+            if(H5O_close(&obj_loc) < 0)
+                HDONE_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTCLOSEOBJ, NULL, "can't close object header")
+        } /* end if */
+    } /* end if */
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5D__farray_crt_dbg_context() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_dst_dbg_context
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Destroy context for debugging callback
+ *		(free the layout message from the specified object header)
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Quincey Koziol
+ *		24th September, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_dst_dbg_context(void *_dbg_ctx)
+{
+    H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t	*dbg_ctx = (H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t	*)_dbg_ctx; /* Context for fixed array callback */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(dbg_ctx);
+
+    /* Release context structure */
+    dbg_ctx = H5FL_FREE(H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t, dbg_ctx);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_dst_dbg_context() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_filt_fill
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Fill "missing elements" in block of elements
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_filt_fill(void *nat_blk, size_t nelmts)
+{
+    H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t fill_val = H5D_FARRAY_FILT_FILL;     /* Value to fill elements with */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(nat_blk);
+    HDassert(nelmts);
+    HDassert(sizeof(fill_val) == H5FA_CLS_FILT_CHUNK->nat_elmt_size);
+
+    H5VM_array_fill(nat_blk, &fill_val, H5FA_CLS_FILT_CHUNK->nat_elmt_size, nelmts);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_filt_fill() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_filt_encode
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Encode an element from "native" to "raw" form
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_filt_encode(void *_raw, const void *_elmt, size_t nelmts, void *_ctx)
+{
+    H5D_farray_ctx_t *ctx = (H5D_farray_ctx_t *)_ctx;   /* Fixed array callback context */
+    uint8_t *raw = (uint8_t *)_raw;             /* Convenience pointer to raw elements */
+    const H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t *elmt = (const H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t *)_elmt;     /* Convenience pointer to native elements */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(raw);
+    HDassert(elmt);
+    HDassert(nelmts);
+    HDassert(ctx);
+
+    /* Encode native elements into raw elements */
+    while(nelmts) {
+        /* Encode element */
+        /* (advances 'raw' pointer) */
+        H5F_addr_encode_len(ctx->file_addr_len, &raw, elmt->addr);
+	UINT64ENCODE_VAR(raw, elmt->nbytes, ctx->chunk_size_len);
+        UINT32ENCODE(raw, elmt->filter_mask);
+
+        /* Advance native element pointer */
+        elmt++;
+
+        /* Decrement # of elements to encode */
+        nelmts--;
+    } /* end while */
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_filt_encode() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_filt_decode
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Decode an element from "raw" to "native" form
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_filt_decode(const void *_raw, void *_elmt, size_t nelmts, void *_ctx)
+{
+    H5D_farray_ctx_t *ctx = (H5D_farray_ctx_t *)_ctx;   /* Fixed array callback context */
+    H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t *elmt = (H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t *)_elmt;           /* Convenience pointer to native elements */
+    const uint8_t *raw = (const uint8_t *)_raw; /* Convenience pointer to raw elements */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(raw);
+    HDassert(elmt);
+    HDassert(nelmts);
+
+    /* Decode raw elements into native elements */
+    while(nelmts) {
+        /* Decode element */
+        /* (advances 'raw' pointer) */
+        H5F_addr_decode_len(ctx->file_addr_len, &raw, &elmt->addr);
+	UINT64DECODE_VAR(raw, elmt->nbytes, ctx->chunk_size_len);
+        UINT32DECODE(raw, elmt->filter_mask);
+
+        /* Advance native element pointer */
+        elmt++;
+
+        /* Decrement # of elements to decode */
+        nelmts--;
+    } /* end while */
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_filt_decode() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_filt_debug
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Display an element for debugging
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_filt_debug(FILE *stream, int indent, int fwidth, hsize_t idx,
+    const void *_elmt)
+{
+    const H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t *elmt = (const H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t *)_elmt;           /* Convenience pointer to native elements */
+    char temp_str[128];     /* Temporary string, for formatting */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(stream);
+    HDassert(elmt);
+
+    /* Print element */
+    sprintf(temp_str, "Element #%llu:", (unsigned long long)idx);
+    HDfprintf(stream, "%*s%-*s {%a, %u, %0x}\n", indent, "", fwidth, temp_str,
+        elmt->addr, elmt->nbytes, elmt->filter_mask);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_filt_debug() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5D__farray_idx_init
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Initialize the indexing information for a dataset.
+ *
+ * Return:      Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:  Neil Fortner
+ *              Wednensday, May 23, 2012
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_init(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info, const H5S_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED *space, haddr_t dset_ohdr_addr)
+{
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Check args */
+    HDassert(idx_info);
+    HDassert(idx_info->storage);
+    HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(dset_ohdr_addr));
+
+    idx_info->storage->u.farray.dset_ohdr_addr = dset_ohdr_addr;
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_init() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_open
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Opens an existing fixed array and initializes
+ *              the layout struct with information about the storage.
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_open(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info)
+{
+    H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t udata;          /* User data for fixed array open call */
+    herr_t ret_value = SUCCEED;         /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Check args */
+    HDassert(idx_info);
+    HDassert(idx_info->f);
+    HDassert(idx_info->pline);
+    HDassert(idx_info->layout);
+    HDassert(H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY == idx_info->layout->idx_type);
+    HDassert(idx_info->storage);
+    HDassert(H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY == idx_info->storage->idx_type);
+    HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(idx_info->storage->idx_addr));
+    HDassert(NULL == idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa);
+
+    /* Set up the user data */
+    udata.f = idx_info->f;
+    udata.chunk_size = idx_info->layout->size;
+
+    /* Open the fixed array for the chunk index */
+    if(NULL == (idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa = H5FA_open(idx_info->f, idx_info->dxpl_id, idx_info->storage->idx_addr, &udata)))
+	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTINIT, FAIL, "can't open fixed array")
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_open() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_create
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Creates a new indexed-storage fixed array and initializes
+ *              the layout struct with information about the storage.  The
+ *		struct should be immediately written to the object header.
+ *
+ *		This function must be called before passing LAYOUT to any of
+ *		the other indexed storage functions!
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success (with the LAYOUT argument initialized
+ *		and ready to write to an object header). Negative on failure.
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_create(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info)
+{
+    H5FA_create_t 	cparam; /* Fixed array creation parameters */
+    H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t udata;  /* User data for fixed array create call */
+    herr_t 	ret_value = SUCCEED; 	/* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Check args */
+    HDassert(idx_info);
+    HDassert(idx_info->f);
+    HDassert(idx_info->pline);
+    HDassert(idx_info->layout);
+    HDassert(idx_info->storage);
+    HDassert(!H5F_addr_defined(idx_info->storage->idx_addr));
+    HDassert(NULL == idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa);
+    HDassert(idx_info->layout->nchunks);
+
+    /* General parameters */
+    if(idx_info->pline->nused > 0) {
+	unsigned chunk_size_len;        /* Size of encoded chunk size */
+
+        /* Compute the size required for encoding the size of a chunk, allowing
+         *      for an extra byte, in case the filter makes the chunk larger.
+         */
+        chunk_size_len = 1 + ((H5VM_log2_gen((uint64_t)idx_info->layout->size) + 8) / 8);
+        if(chunk_size_len > 8)
+            chunk_size_len = 8;
+
+        cparam.cls = H5FA_CLS_FILT_CHUNK;
+        cparam.raw_elmt_size = (uint8_t)(H5F_SIZEOF_ADDR(idx_info->f) + chunk_size_len + 4);
+    } /* end if */
+    else {
+        cparam.cls = H5FA_CLS_CHUNK;
+        cparam.raw_elmt_size = (uint8_t)H5F_SIZEOF_ADDR(idx_info->f);
+    } /* end else */
+    cparam.max_dblk_page_nelmts_bits = idx_info->layout->u.farray.cparam.max_dblk_page_nelmts_bits;
+    HDassert(cparam.max_dblk_page_nelmts_bits > 0);
+    cparam.nelmts = idx_info->layout->max_nchunks;
+
+    /* Set up the user data */
+    udata.f = idx_info->f;
+    udata.chunk_size = idx_info->layout->size;
+    
+    /* Create the fixed array for the chunk index */
+    if(NULL == (idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa = H5FA_create(idx_info->f, idx_info->dxpl_id, &cparam, &udata)))
+	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTINIT, FAIL, "can't create fixed array")
+
+    /* Get the address of the fixed array in file */
+    if(H5FA_get_addr(idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa, &(idx_info->storage->idx_addr)) < 0)
+	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't query fixed array address")
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_create() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_is_space_alloc
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Query if space is allocated for index method
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static hbool_t
+H5D__farray_idx_is_space_alloc(const H5O_storage_chunk_t *storage)
+{
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Check args */
+    HDassert(storage);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI((hbool_t)H5F_addr_defined(storage->idx_addr))
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_is_space_alloc() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_insert
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Insert chunk address into the indexing structure.
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi; 5 May 2014
+ *              
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_insert(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info, H5D_chunk_ud_t *udata,
+    const H5D_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED *dset)
+{
+    H5FA_t      *fa;  	/* Pointer to fixed array structure */
+    herr_t	ret_value = SUCCEED;		/* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(idx_info);
+    HDassert(idx_info->f);
+    HDassert(idx_info->pline);
+    HDassert(idx_info->layout);
+    HDassert(idx_info->storage);
+    HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(idx_info->storage->idx_addr));
+    HDassert(udata);
+
+    /* Check if the fixed array is open yet */
+    if(NULL == idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa) {
+        /* Open the fixed array in file */
+        if(H5D__farray_idx_open(idx_info) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTOPENOBJ, FAIL, "can't open fixed array")
+    } else  /* Patch the top level file pointer contained in fa if needed */
+	H5FA_patch_file(idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa, idx_info->f);
+
+    /* Set convenience pointer to fixed array structure */
+    fa = idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa;
+
+    if(!H5F_addr_defined(udata->chunk_block.offset))
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTALLOC, FAIL, "The chunk should have allocated already")
+    if(udata->chunk_idx != (udata->chunk_idx & 0xffffffff)) /* negative value */
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADRANGE, FAIL, "chunk index must be less than 2^32")
+
+    /* Check for filters on chunks */
+    if(idx_info->pline->nused > 0) {
+        H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t elmt;            /* Fixed array element */
+
+	elmt.addr = udata->chunk_block.offset;
+        H5_CHECKED_ASSIGN(elmt.nbytes, uint32_t, udata->chunk_block.length, hsize_t);
+        elmt.filter_mask = udata->filter_mask;
+
+        /* Set the info for the chunk */
+        if(H5FA_set(fa, idx_info->dxpl_id, udata->chunk_idx, &elmt) < 0)
+	    HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTSET, FAIL, "can't set chunk info")
+    } /* end if */
+    else {
+        /* Set the address for the chunk */
+        if(H5FA_set(fa, idx_info->dxpl_id, udata->chunk_idx, &udata->chunk_block.offset) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTSET, FAIL, "can't set chunk address")
+    } /* end else */
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* H5D__farray_idx_insert() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_get_addr
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Get the file address of a chunk if file space has been
+ *		assigned.  Save the retrieved information in the udata
+ *		supplied.
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_get_addr(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info, H5D_chunk_ud_t *udata)
+{
+    H5FA_t      *fa;  	/* Pointer to fixed array structure */
+    hsize_t     idx;   	/* Array index of chunk */
+    herr_t	ret_value = SUCCEED;		/* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(idx_info);
+    HDassert(idx_info->f);
+    HDassert(idx_info->pline);
+    HDassert(idx_info->layout);
+    HDassert(idx_info->storage);
+    HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(idx_info->storage->idx_addr));
+    HDassert(udata);
+
+    /* Check if the fixed array is open yet */
+    if(NULL == idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa) {
+        /* Open the fixed array in file */
+        if(H5D__farray_idx_open(idx_info) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTOPENOBJ, FAIL, "can't open fixed array")
+    } else  /* Patch the top level file pointer contained in fa if needed */
+	H5FA_patch_file(idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa, idx_info->f);
+
+    /* Set convenience pointer to fixed array structure */
+    fa = idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa;
+
+    /* Calculate the index of this chunk */
+    idx = H5VM_array_offset_pre((idx_info->layout->ndims - 1), idx_info->layout->max_down_chunks, udata->common.scaled);
+
+    udata->chunk_idx = idx;
+
+    /* Check for filters on chunks */
+    if(idx_info->pline->nused > 0) {
+        H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t elmt;            /* Fixed array element */
+
+        /* Get the information for the chunk */
+        if(H5FA_get(fa, idx_info->dxpl_id, idx, &elmt) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get chunk info")
+
+        /* Set the info for the chunk */
+        udata->chunk_block.offset = elmt.addr;
+        udata->chunk_block.length = elmt.nbytes;
+        udata->filter_mask = elmt.filter_mask;
+    } /* end if */
+    else {
+        /* Get the address for the chunk */
+        if(H5FA_get(fa, idx_info->dxpl_id, idx, &udata->chunk_block.offset) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get chunk address")
+
+        /* Update the other (constant) information for the chunk */
+	udata->chunk_block.length = idx_info->layout->size;
+        udata->filter_mask = 0;
+    } /* end else */
+
+    if(!H5F_addr_defined(udata->chunk_block.offset))
+	udata->chunk_block.length = 0;
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* H5D__farray_idx_get_addr() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_iterate_cb
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Callback routine for fixed array element iteration.
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static int
+H5D__farray_idx_iterate_cb(hsize_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED idx, const void *_elmt, void *_udata)
+{
+    H5D_farray_it_ud_t   *udata = (H5D_farray_it_ud_t *)_udata; /* User data */
+    unsigned ndims;                 /* Rank of chunk */
+    int curr_dim;                   /* Current dimension */
+    int ret_value = H5_ITER_CONT;   /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Compose generic chunk record for callback */
+    if(udata->filtered) {
+        const H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t *filt_elmt = (const H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t *)_elmt;
+
+        udata->chunk_rec.chunk_addr = filt_elmt->addr;
+        udata->chunk_rec.nbytes = filt_elmt->nbytes;
+        udata->chunk_rec.filter_mask = filt_elmt->filter_mask;
+    } /* end if */
+    else
+        udata->chunk_rec.chunk_addr = *(const haddr_t *)_elmt;
+
+    /* Make "generic chunk" callback */
+    if(H5F_addr_defined(udata->chunk_rec.chunk_addr))
+	if((ret_value = (udata->cb)(&udata->chunk_rec, udata->udata)) < 0)
+	    HERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CALLBACK, "failure in generic chunk iterator callback");
+
+    /* Update coordinates of chunk in dataset */
+    ndims = udata->common.layout->ndims - 1;
+    HDassert(ndims > 0);
+    curr_dim = (int)(ndims - 1);
+    while(curr_dim >= 0) {
+        /* Increment coordinate in current dimension */
+        udata->chunk_rec.scaled[curr_dim]++;
+
+        /* Check if we went off the end of the current dimension */
+        if(udata->chunk_rec.scaled[curr_dim] >= udata->common.layout->chunks[curr_dim]) {
+            /* Reset coordinate & move to next faster dimension */
+            udata->chunk_rec.scaled[curr_dim] = 0;
+            curr_dim--;
+        } /* end if */
+        else
+            break;
+    } /* end while */
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* H5D__farray_idx_iterate_cb() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_iterate
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Iterate over the chunks in an index, making a callback
+ *              for each one.
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static int
+H5D__farray_idx_iterate(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info,
+    H5D_chunk_cb_func_t chunk_cb, void *chunk_udata)
+{
+    H5FA_t      *fa;            /* Pointer to fixed array structure */
+    H5FA_stat_t fa_stat;        /* Fixed array statistics */
+    int ret_value = FAIL;       /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(idx_info);
+    HDassert(idx_info->f);
+    HDassert(idx_info->pline);
+    HDassert(idx_info->layout);
+    HDassert(idx_info->storage);
+    HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(idx_info->storage->idx_addr));
+    HDassert(chunk_cb);
+    HDassert(chunk_udata);
+
+    /* Check if the fixed array is open yet */
+    if(NULL == idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa) {
+        /* Open the fixed array in file */
+        if(H5D__farray_idx_open(idx_info) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTOPENOBJ, FAIL, "can't open fixed array")
+    } else  /* Patch the top level file pointer contained in fa if needed */
+	H5FA_patch_file(idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa, idx_info->f);
+
+    /* Set convenience pointer to fixed array structure */
+    fa = idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa;
+
+    /* Get the fixed array statistics */
+    if(H5FA_get_stats(fa, &fa_stat) < 0)
+	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't query fixed array statistics")
+
+    /* Check if there are any array elements */
+    if(fa_stat.nelmts > 0) {
+        H5D_farray_it_ud_t udata;   /* User data for iteration callback */
+
+	/* Initialize userdata */
+	HDmemset(&udata, 0, sizeof udata);
+	udata.common.layout = idx_info->layout;
+	udata.common.storage = idx_info->storage;
+        HDmemset(&udata.chunk_rec, 0, sizeof(udata.chunk_rec));
+        udata.filtered = (idx_info->pline->nused > 0);
+        if(!udata.filtered) {
+            udata.chunk_rec.nbytes = idx_info->layout->size;
+            udata.chunk_rec.filter_mask = 0;
+        } /* end if */
+	udata.cb = chunk_cb;
+	udata.udata = chunk_udata;
+	
+        /* Iterate over the fixed array elements */
+	if((ret_value = H5FA_iterate(fa, idx_info->dxpl_id, H5D__farray_idx_iterate_cb, &udata)) < 0)
+	    HERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_BADITER, "unable to iterate over fixed array chunk index");
+    } /* end if */
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_iterate() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_remove
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Remove chunk from index.
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_remove(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info, H5D_chunk_common_ud_t *udata)
+{
+    H5FA_t      *fa;  	/* Pointer to fixed array structure */
+    hsize_t     idx;   	/* Array index of chunk */
+    herr_t	ret_value = SUCCEED;		/* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(idx_info);
+    HDassert(idx_info->f);
+    HDassert(idx_info->pline);
+    HDassert(idx_info->layout);
+    HDassert(idx_info->storage);
+    HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(idx_info->storage->idx_addr));
+    HDassert(udata);
+
+    /* Check if the fixed array is open yet */
+    if(NULL == idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa)
+        /* Open the fixed array in file */
+        if(H5D__farray_idx_open(idx_info) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTOPENOBJ, FAIL, "can't open fixed array")
+
+    /* Set convenience pointer to fixed array structure */
+    fa = idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa;
+
+    /* Calculate the index of this chunk */
+    idx = H5VM_array_offset_pre((idx_info->layout->ndims - 1), idx_info->layout->max_down_chunks, udata->scaled);
+
+    /* Check for filters on chunks */
+    if(idx_info->pline->nused > 0) {
+        H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t elmt;            /* Fixed array element */
+
+        /* Get the info about the chunk for the index */
+        if(H5FA_get(fa, idx_info->dxpl_id, idx, &elmt) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get chunk info")
+
+        /* Remove raw data chunk from file */
+        HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(elmt.addr));
+        H5_CHECK_OVERFLOW(elmt.nbytes, /*From: */uint32_t, /*To: */hsize_t);
+        if(H5MF_xfree(idx_info->f, H5FD_MEM_DRAW, idx_info->dxpl_id, elmt.addr, (hsize_t)elmt.nbytes) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTFREE, FAIL, "unable to free chunk")
+
+        /* Reset the info about the chunk for the index */
+        elmt.addr = HADDR_UNDEF;
+        elmt.nbytes = 0;
+        elmt.filter_mask = 0;
+        if(H5FA_set(fa, idx_info->dxpl_id, idx, &elmt) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTSET, FAIL, "unable to reset chunk info")
+    } /* end if */
+    else {
+        haddr_t     addr = HADDR_UNDEF;     /* Chunk address */
+
+        /* Get the address of the chunk for the index */
+        if(H5FA_get(fa, idx_info->dxpl_id, idx, &addr) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get chunk address")
+
+        /* Remove raw data chunk from file */
+        HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(addr));
+        H5_CHECK_OVERFLOW(idx_info->layout->size, /*From: */uint32_t, /*To: */hsize_t);
+        if(H5MF_xfree(idx_info->f, H5FD_MEM_DRAW, idx_info->dxpl_id, addr, (hsize_t)idx_info->layout->size) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTFREE, FAIL, "unable to free chunk")
+
+        /* Reset the address of the chunk for the index */
+        addr = HADDR_UNDEF;
+        if(H5FA_set(fa, idx_info->dxpl_id, idx, &addr) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTSET, FAIL, "unable to reset chunk address")
+    } /* end else */
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* H5D__farray_idx_remove() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_delete_cb
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Delete space for chunk in file
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	Non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static int
+H5D__farray_idx_delete_cb(hsize_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED idx, const void *_elmt, void *_udata)
+{
+    H5D_farray_del_ud_t *udata = (H5D_farray_del_ud_t *)_udata;         /* User data for callback */
+    haddr_t chunk_addr;                 /* Address of chunk */
+    uint32_t nbytes;                    /* Size of chunk */
+    int ret_value = H5_ITER_CONT;       /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(_elmt);
+    HDassert(udata);
+    HDassert(udata->f);
+
+    /* Check for filtered elements */
+    if(udata->filtered) {
+        const H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t *filt_elmt = (const H5D_farray_filt_elmt_t *)_elmt;
+
+        chunk_addr = filt_elmt->addr;
+        nbytes = filt_elmt->nbytes;
+    } /* end if */
+    else {
+        chunk_addr = *(const haddr_t *)_elmt;
+        nbytes = udata->unfilt_size;
+    } /* end else */
+
+    /* Remove raw data chunk from file */
+    H5_CHECK_OVERFLOW(nbytes, /*From: */uint32_t, /*To: */hsize_t);
+    if(H5MF_xfree(udata->f, H5FD_MEM_DRAW, udata->dxpl_id, chunk_addr, (hsize_t)nbytes) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTFREE, H5_ITER_ERROR, "unable to free chunk")
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_delete_cb() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_delete
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Delete index and raw data storage for entire dataset
+ *              (i.e. all chunks)
+ *
+ * Return:	Success:	Non-negative
+ *		Failure:	negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_delete(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info)
+{
+    herr_t ret_value = SUCCEED;     /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Sanity checks */
+    HDassert(idx_info);
+    HDassert(idx_info->f);
+    HDassert(idx_info->pline);
+    HDassert(idx_info->layout);
+    HDassert(idx_info->storage);
+
+    /* Check if the index data structure has been allocated */
+    if(H5F_addr_defined(idx_info->storage->idx_addr)) {
+        H5FA_t      *fa;            /* Pointer to fixed array structure */
+        H5FA_stat_t fa_stat;        /* Fixed array statistics */
+        H5D_farray_ctx_ud_t ctx_udata;  /* User data for fixed array open call */
+
+        /* Check if the fixed array is open yet */
+        if(NULL == idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa)
+            /* Open the fixed array in file */
+            if(H5D__farray_idx_open(idx_info) < 0)
+                HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTOPENOBJ, FAIL, "can't open fixed array")
+
+        /* Set convenience pointer to fixed array structure */
+        fa = idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa;
+
+        /* Get the fixed array statistics */
+        if(H5FA_get_stats(fa, &fa_stat) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't query fixed array statistics")
+
+        /* Check if there are any array elements */
+        if(fa_stat.nelmts > 0) {
+            H5D_farray_del_ud_t udata;         /* User data for callback */
+
+            /* Initialize user data for callback */
+            udata.f = idx_info->f;
+            udata.dxpl_id = idx_info->dxpl_id;
+            udata.filtered = (idx_info->pline->nused > 0);
+            udata.unfilt_size = idx_info->layout->size;
+
+            /* Iterate over the chunk addresses in the fixed array, deleting each chunk */
+            if(H5FA_iterate(fa, idx_info->dxpl_id, H5D__farray_idx_delete_cb, &udata) < 0)
+                HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_BADITER, FAIL, "unable to iterate over chunk addresses")
+        } /* end if */
+
+        /* Close fixed array */
+        if(H5FA_close(idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa, idx_info->dxpl_id) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTCLOSEOBJ, FAIL, "unable to close fixed array")
+        idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa = NULL;
+
+        /* Set up the user data */
+        ctx_udata.f = idx_info->f;
+        ctx_udata.chunk_size = idx_info->layout->size;
+
+        /* Delete fixed array */
+        if(H5FA_delete(idx_info->f, idx_info->dxpl_id, idx_info->storage->idx_addr, &ctx_udata) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTDELETE, FAIL, "unable to delete chunk fixed array")
+        idx_info->storage->idx_addr = HADDR_UNDEF;
+    } /* end if */
+    else
+        HDassert(NULL == idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa);
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_delete() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_copy_setup
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Set up any necessary information for copying chunks
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_copy_setup(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info_src,
+    const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info_dst)
+{
+    herr_t      ret_value = SUCCEED;    /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Check args */
+    HDassert(idx_info_src);
+    HDassert(idx_info_src->f);
+    HDassert(idx_info_src->pline);
+    HDassert(idx_info_src->layout);
+    HDassert(idx_info_src->storage);
+    HDassert(idx_info_dst);
+    HDassert(idx_info_dst->f);
+    HDassert(idx_info_dst->pline);
+    HDassert(idx_info_dst->layout);
+    HDassert(idx_info_dst->storage);
+    HDassert(!H5F_addr_defined(idx_info_dst->storage->idx_addr));
+
+    /* Check if the source fixed array is open yet */
+    if(NULL == idx_info_src->storage->u.farray.fa)
+        /* Open the fixed array in file */
+        if(H5D__farray_idx_open(idx_info_src) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTOPENOBJ, FAIL, "can't open fixed array")
+
+    /* Set copied metadata tag */
+    H5_BEGIN_TAG(idx_info_dst->dxpl_id, H5AC__COPIED_TAG, FAIL);
+
+    /* Create the fixed array that describes chunked storage in the dest. file */
+    if(H5D__farray_idx_create(idx_info_dst) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTINIT, FAIL, "unable to initialize chunked storage")
+    HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(idx_info_dst->storage->idx_addr));
+
+    /* Reset metadata tag */
+    H5_END_TAG(FAIL);
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_copy_setup() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_copy_shutdown
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Shutdown any information from copying chunks
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_copy_shutdown(H5O_storage_chunk_t *storage_src,
+    H5O_storage_chunk_t *storage_dst, hid_t dxpl_id)
+{
+    herr_t      ret_value = SUCCEED;       /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Check args */
+    HDassert(storage_src);
+    HDassert(storage_src->u.farray.fa);
+    HDassert(storage_dst);
+    HDassert(storage_dst->u.farray.fa);
+
+    /* Close fixed arrays */
+    if(H5FA_close(storage_src->u.farray.fa, dxpl_id) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTCLOSEOBJ, FAIL, "unable to close fixed array")
+    storage_src->u.farray.fa = NULL;
+    if(H5FA_close(storage_dst->u.farray.fa, dxpl_id) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTCLOSEOBJ, FAIL, "unable to close fixed array")
+    storage_dst->u.farray.fa = NULL;
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_copy_shutdown() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5D__farray_idx_size
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Retrieve the amount of index storage for chunked dataset
+ *
+ * Return:      Success:        Non-negative
+ *              Failure:        negative
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_size(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info, hsize_t *index_size)
+{
+    H5FA_t      *fa;                    /* Pointer to fixed array structure */
+    H5FA_stat_t fa_stat;                /* Fixed array statistics */
+    herr_t ret_value = SUCCEED;         /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Check args */
+    HDassert(idx_info);
+    HDassert(idx_info->f);
+    HDassert(idx_info->pline);
+    HDassert(idx_info->layout);
+    HDassert(idx_info->storage);
+    HDassert(H5F_addr_defined(idx_info->storage->idx_addr));
+    HDassert(index_size);
+
+    /* Open the fixed array in file */
+    if(H5D__farray_idx_open(idx_info) < 0)
+        HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTOPENOBJ, FAIL, "can't open fixed array")
+
+    /* Set convenience pointer to fixed array structure */
+    fa = idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa;
+
+    /* Get the fixed array statistics */
+    if(H5FA_get_stats(fa, &fa_stat) < 0)
+	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't query fixed array statistics")
+
+    *index_size = fa_stat.hdr_size;
+    *index_size += fa_stat.dblk_size;
+
+done:
+    if(idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa) {
+        if(H5FA_close(idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa, idx_info->dxpl_id) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTCLOSEOBJ, FAIL, "unable to close fixed array")
+        idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa = NULL;
+    } /* end if */
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_size() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_reset
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Reset indexing information.
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_reset(H5O_storage_chunk_t *storage, hbool_t reset_addr)
+{
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Check args */
+    HDassert(storage);
+
+    /* Reset index info */
+    if(reset_addr)
+	storage->idx_addr = HADDR_UNDEF;
+    storage->u.farray.fa = NULL;
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_reset() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_dump
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Dump indexing information to a stream.
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_dump(const H5O_storage_chunk_t *storage, FILE *stream)
+{
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC_NOERR
+
+    /* Check args */
+    HDassert(storage);
+    HDassert(stream);
+
+    HDfprintf(stream, "    Address: %a\n", storage->idx_addr);
+
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_dump() */
+
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:	H5D__farray_idx_dest
+ *
+ * Purpose:	Release indexing information in memory.
+ *
+ * Return:	Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
+ *
+ * Programmer:	Vailin Choi
+ *              Thursday, April 30, 2009
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+static herr_t
+H5D__farray_idx_dest(const H5D_chk_idx_info_t *idx_info)
+{
+    herr_t      ret_value = SUCCEED;       /* Return value */
+
+    FUNC_ENTER_STATIC
+
+    /* Check args */
+    HDassert(idx_info);
+    HDassert(idx_info->f);
+    HDassert(idx_info->storage);
+
+    /* Check if the fixed array is open */
+    if(idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa) {
+        /* Close fixed array */
+        if(H5FA_close(idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa, idx_info->dxpl_id) < 0)
+            HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTCLOSEOBJ, FAIL, "unable to close fixed array")
+        idx_info->storage->u.farray.fa = NULL;
+    } /* end if */
+
+done:
+    FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(ret_value)
+} /* end H5D__farray_idx_dest() */
+
diff --git a/src/H5Dlayout.c b/src/H5Dlayout.c
index c213140..bf99b9d 100644
--- a/src/H5Dlayout.c
+++ b/src/H5Dlayout.c
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ H5D__layout_set_io_ops(const H5D_t *dataset)
                     dataset->shared->layout.storage.u.chunk.ops = H5D_COPS_BTREE;
                     break;
 
+                case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY:
+                    dataset->shared->layout.storage.u.chunk.ops = H5D_COPS_FARRAY;
+                    break;
+
                 case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY:
                     dataset->shared->layout.storage.u.chunk.ops = H5D_COPS_EARRAY;
                     break;
@@ -213,6 +217,11 @@ H5D__layout_meta_size(const H5F_t *f, const H5O_layout_t *layout, hbool_t includ
                     case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BTREE:
                         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_OHDR, H5E_BADVALUE, 0, "v1 B-tree index type found for layout message >v3")
 
+                    case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY:
+                        /* Fixed array creation parameters */
+                        ret_value += H5D_FARRAY_CREATE_PARAM_SIZE;
+                        break;
+
                     case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY:
                         /* Extensible array creation parameters */
                         ret_value += H5D_EARRAY_CREATE_PARAM_SIZE;
@@ -336,10 +345,13 @@ H5D__layout_set_latest_indexing(H5O_layout_t *layout, const H5S_t *space,
                 HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASET, H5E_CANTGET, FAIL, "can't get dataspace max. dimensions")
 
             /* Spin through the max. dimensions, looking for unlimited dimensions */
-            for(u = 0; u < ndims; u++)
+            for(u = 0; u < ndims; u++) {
                 if(max_dims[u] == H5S_UNLIMITED)
                     unlim_count++;
+            } /* end for */
 
+            /* Chunked datasets with unlimited dimension(s) */
+            if(unlim_count) { /* dataset with unlimited dimension(s) must be chunked */
                 if(1 == unlim_count) { /* Chunked dataset with only 1 unlimited dimension */
                     /* Set the chunk index type to an extensible array */
                     layout->u.chunk.idx_type = H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY;
@@ -356,7 +368,7 @@ H5D__layout_set_latest_indexing(H5O_layout_t *layout, const H5S_t *space,
                     layout->u.chunk.u.earray.cparam.data_blk_min_elmts = H5D_EARRAY_DATA_BLK_MIN_ELMTS;
                     layout->u.chunk.u.earray.cparam.max_dblk_page_nelmts_bits = H5D_EARRAY_MAX_DBLOCK_PAGE_NELMTS_BITS;
                 } /* end if */
-                else {
+                else { /* Chunked dataset with > 1 unlimited dimensions */
                     /* Set the chunk index type to v2 B-tree */
                     layout->u.chunk.idx_type = H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BT2;
                     layout->storage.u.chunk.idx_type = H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BT2;
@@ -370,6 +382,19 @@ H5D__layout_set_latest_indexing(H5O_layout_t *layout, const H5S_t *space,
                     layout->u.chunk.u.btree2.cparam.split_percent = H5D_BT2_SPLIT_PERC;
                     layout->u.chunk.u.btree2.cparam.merge_percent =  H5D_BT2_MERGE_PERC;
                 } /* end else */
+            } /* end if */
+            else {
+                /* Set the chunk index type to Fixed Array */
+                layout->u.chunk.idx_type = H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY;
+                layout->storage.u.chunk.idx_type = H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY;
+                layout->storage.u.chunk.ops = H5D_COPS_FARRAY;
+
+                /* Set the fixed array creation parameters */
+                /* (use hard-coded defaults for now, until we give applications
+                 *          control over this with a property list - QAK)
+                 */
+                layout->u.chunk.u.farray.cparam.max_dblk_page_nelmts_bits = H5D_FARRAY_MAX_DBLK_PAGE_NELMTS_BITS;
+            } /* end else */
         } /* end if */
     } /* end if */
 
diff --git a/src/H5Dpkg.h b/src/H5Dpkg.h
index bfd0601..2609412 100644
--- a/src/H5Dpkg.h
+++ b/src/H5Dpkg.h
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@
 /* Default creation parameters for chunk index data structures */
 /* See H5O_layout_chunk_t */
 
+/* Fixed array creation values */
+#define H5D_FARRAY_CREATE_PARAM_SIZE		1	/* Size of the creation parameters in bytes */
+#define H5D_FARRAY_MAX_DBLK_PAGE_NELMTS_BITS 	10  	/* i.e. 1024 elements per data block page */
+
 /* Extensible array creation values */
 #define H5D_EARRAY_CREATE_PARAM_SIZE		5	/* Size of the creation parameters in bytes */
 #define H5D_EARRAY_MAX_NELMTS_BITS         	32	/* i.e. 4 giga-elements */
@@ -538,6 +542,7 @@ H5_DLLVAR const H5D_layout_ops_t H5D_LOPS_VIRTUAL[1];
 /* Chunked layout operations */
 H5_DLLVAR const H5D_chunk_ops_t H5D_COPS_BTREE[1];
 H5_DLLVAR const H5D_chunk_ops_t H5D_COPS_EARRAY[1];
+H5_DLLVAR const H5D_chunk_ops_t H5D_COPS_FARRAY[1];
 H5_DLLVAR const H5D_chunk_ops_t H5D_COPS_BT2[1];
 
 /* The v2 B-tree class for indexing chunked datasets with >1 unlimited dimensions */
diff --git a/src/H5Dpublic.h b/src/H5Dpublic.h
index 7024e15..07f8dbe 100644
--- a/src/H5Dpublic.h
+++ b/src/H5Dpublic.h
@@ -60,10 +60,11 @@ typedef enum H5D_layout_t {
 
 /* Types of chunk index data structures */
 typedef enum H5D_chunk_index_t {
-    H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BTREE	= 0,	/* v1 B-tree index		     	*/
-    H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY = 4,	/* Extensible array (for 1 unlimited dim)    */
-    H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BT2 = 5,   	/* v2 B-tree index (for >1 unlimited dims)   */
-    H5D_CHUNK_IDX_NTYPES	/*this one must be last!		     */
+    H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BTREE	= 0,    /* v1 B-tree index (default)                */
+    H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY = 3,   /* Fixed array (for 0 unlimited dims)       */
+    H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY = 4,   /* Extensible array (for 1 unlimited dim)   */
+    H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BT2 = 5,      /* v2 B-tree index (for >1 unlimited dims)  */
+    H5D_CHUNK_IDX_NTYPES        /* This one must be last!                   */
 } H5D_chunk_index_t;
 
 /* Values for the space allocation time property */
diff --git a/src/H5FA.c b/src/H5FA.c
index 3e502c0..9678f45 100644
--- a/src/H5FA.c
+++ b/src/H5FA.c
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ hbool_t H5_PKG_INIT_VAR = FALSE;
  * client class..
  */
 const H5FA_class_t *const H5FA_client_class_g[] = {
+    H5FA_CLS_CHUNK,             /* 0 - H5FA_CLS_CHUNK_ID                */
+    H5FA_CLS_FILT_CHUNK,        /* 1 - H5FA_CLS_FILT_CHUNK_ID           */
     H5FA_CLS_TEST,              /* ? - H5FA_CLS_TEST_ID                 */
 };
 
@@ -739,3 +741,36 @@ CATCH
 
 END_FUNC(PRIV)  /* end H5FA_iterate() */
 
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Function:    H5FA_patch_file
+ *
+ * Purpose:     Patch the top-level file pointer contained in fa
+ *              to point to idx_info->f if they are different.
+ *              This is possible because the file pointer in fa can be
+ *              closed out if fa remains open.
+ *
+ * Return:      SUCCEED
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+BEGIN_FUNC(PRIV, NOERR,
+herr_t, SUCCEED, -,
+H5FA_patch_file(H5FA_t *fa, H5F_t *f))
+
+    /* Local variables */
+
+#ifdef H5FA_DEBUG
+HDfprintf(stderr, "%s: Called\n", FUNC);
+#endif /* H5FA_DEBUG */
+
+    /*
+     * Check arguments.
+     */
+    HDassert(fa);
+    HDassert(f);
+
+    if(fa->f != f || fa->hdr->f != f)
+        fa->f = fa->hdr->f = f;
+
+END_FUNC(PRIV)  /* end H5FA_patch_file() */
diff --git a/src/H5FAprivate.h b/src/H5FAprivate.h
index dfc73f5..1e76468 100644
--- a/src/H5FAprivate.h
+++ b/src/H5FAprivate.h
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@
 
 /* Fixed Array class IDs */
 typedef enum H5FA_cls_id_t {
+    H5FA_CLS_CHUNK_ID = 0,      /* Fixed array is for indexing dataset chunks w/o filters   */
+    H5FA_CLS_FILT_CHUNK_ID,     /* Fixed array is for indexing dataset chunks w/filters     */
+
     /* Start real class IDs at 0 -QAK */
     /* (keep these last) */
     H5FA_CLS_TEST_ID,           /* Fixed array is for testing (do not use for actual data)  */
@@ -104,6 +107,12 @@ typedef int (*H5FA_operator_t)(hsize_t idx, const void *_elmt, void *_udata);
 /* Library-private Variables */
 /*****************************/
 
+/* The Fixed Array class for dataset chunks w/o filters*/
+H5_DLLVAR const H5FA_class_t H5FA_CLS_CHUNK[1];
+
+/* The Fixed Array class for dataset chunks w/ filters*/
+H5_DLLVAR const H5FA_class_t H5FA_CLS_FILT_CHUNK[1];
+
 
 /***************************************/
 /* Library-private Function Prototypes */
@@ -120,6 +129,7 @@ H5_DLL herr_t H5FA_get(const H5FA_t *fa, hid_t dxpl_id, hsize_t idx, void *elmt)
 H5_DLL herr_t H5FA_iterate(H5FA_t *fa, hid_t dxpl_id, H5FA_operator_t op, void *udata);
 H5_DLL herr_t H5FA_close(H5FA_t *fa, hid_t dxpl_id);
 H5_DLL herr_t H5FA_delete(H5F_t *f, hid_t dxpl_id, haddr_t fa_addr, void *ctx_udata);
+H5_DLL herr_t H5FA_patch_file(H5FA_t *fa, H5F_t *f);
 
 /* Statistics routines */
 H5_DLL herr_t H5FA_get_stats(const H5FA_t *ea, H5FA_stat_t *stats);
diff --git a/src/H5Olayout.c b/src/H5Olayout.c
index c19bbfc..bc1ebc6 100644
--- a/src/H5Olayout.c
+++ b/src/H5Olayout.c
@@ -298,6 +298,16 @@ H5O__layout_decode(H5F_t *f, hid_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED dxpl_id, H5O_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED
                             HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_OHDR, H5E_BADVALUE, NULL, "v1 B-tree index type should never be in a v4 layout message")
                             break;
 
+                        case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY:
+                            /* Fixed array creation parameters */
+                            mesg->u.chunk.u.farray.cparam.max_dblk_page_nelmts_bits = *p++;
+                            if(0 == mesg->u.chunk.u.farray.cparam.max_dblk_page_nelmts_bits)
+                                HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_OHDR, H5E_CANTLOAD, NULL, "invalid fixed array creation parameter")
+
+                            /* Set the chunk operations */
+                            mesg->storage.u.chunk.ops = H5D_COPS_FARRAY;
+                            break;
+
                         case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY:
                             /* Extensible array creation parameters */
                             mesg->u.chunk.u.earray.cparam.max_nelmts_bits = *p++;
@@ -608,6 +618,11 @@ H5O__layout_encode(H5F_t *f, hbool_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED disable_shared, uint8_t *p,
                         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_OHDR, H5E_BADVALUE, FAIL, "v1 B-tree index type should never be in a v4 layout message")
                         break;
 
+                    case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY:
+                        /* Fixed array creation parameters */
+                        *p++ = mesg->u.chunk.u.farray.cparam.max_dblk_page_nelmts_bits;
+                        break;
+
                     case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY:
                         /* Extensible array creation parameters */
                         *p++ = mesg->u.chunk.u.earray.cparam.max_nelmts_bits;
@@ -1159,6 +1174,12 @@ H5O__layout_debug(H5F_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED *f, hid_t H5_ATTR_UNUSED dxpl_id, const v
                               "Index Type:", "v1 B-tree");
                     break;
 
+                case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY:
+                    HDfprintf(stream, "%*s%-*s %s\n", indent, "", fwidth,
+                              "Index Type:", "Fixed Array");
+                    /* (Should print the fixed array creation parameters) */
+                    break;
+
                 case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY:
                     HDfprintf(stream, "%*s%-*s %s\n", indent, "", fwidth,
                               "Index Type:", "Extensible Array");
diff --git a/src/H5Oprivate.h b/src/H5Oprivate.h
index a5f07b2..46845a3 100644
--- a/src/H5Oprivate.h
+++ b/src/H5Oprivate.h
@@ -417,6 +417,14 @@ typedef struct H5O_storage_chunk_btree_t {
 } H5O_storage_chunk_btree_t;
 
 /* Forward declaration of structs used below */
+struct H5FA_t;                          /* Defined in H5FAprivate.h          */
+
+typedef struct H5O_storage_chunk_farray_t {
+    haddr_t     dset_ohdr_addr;         /* File address dataset's object header */
+    struct H5FA_t *fa;                  /* Pointer to fixed index array struct */
+} H5O_storage_chunk_farray_t;
+
+/* Forward declaration of structs used below */
 struct H5EA_t;                          /* Defined in H5EAprivate.h          */
 
 typedef struct H5O_storage_chunk_earray_t {
@@ -438,8 +446,9 @@ typedef struct H5O_storage_chunk_t {
     const struct H5D_chunk_ops_t *ops;  /* Pointer to chunked storage operations */
     union {
         H5O_storage_chunk_btree_t btree;   /* Information for v1 B-tree index   */
-	H5O_storage_chunk_bt2_t btree2;    /* Information for v2 B-tree index */	
+        H5O_storage_chunk_bt2_t btree2;    /* Information for v2 B-tree index */	
         H5O_storage_chunk_earray_t earray; /* Information for extensible array index   */
+        H5O_storage_chunk_farray_t farray; /* Information for fixed array index   */
     } u;
 } H5O_storage_chunk_t;
 
@@ -534,6 +543,15 @@ typedef struct H5O_storage_t {
     } u;
 } H5O_storage_t;
 
+typedef struct H5O_layout_chunk_farray_t {
+    /* Creation parameters for fixed array data structure */
+    struct {
+        uint8_t max_dblk_page_nelmts_bits;  /* Log2(Max. # of elements in a data block page) - 
+                                               i.e. # of bits needed to store max. # of elements 
+                                               in a data block page */
+    } cparam;
+} H5O_layout_chunk_farray_t;
+
 typedef struct H5O_layout_chunk_earray_t {
     /* Creation parameters for extensible array data structure */
     struct {
@@ -572,6 +590,7 @@ typedef struct H5O_layout_chunk_t {
     hsize_t    	down_chunks[H5O_LAYOUT_NDIMS];     /* "down" size of number of chunks in each dimension */
     hsize_t    	max_down_chunks[H5O_LAYOUT_NDIMS]; /* "down" size of number of chunks in each max dim */
     union {
+        H5O_layout_chunk_farray_t farray; /* Information for fixed array index */
         H5O_layout_chunk_earray_t earray; /* Information for extensible array index */
         H5O_layout_chunk_bt2_t btree2; /* Information for v2 B-tree index */
     } u;
diff --git a/src/H5Pdcpl.c b/src/H5Pdcpl.c
index 7981baf..1237bfc 100644
--- a/src/H5Pdcpl.c
+++ b/src/H5Pdcpl.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 #define H5D_DEF_STORAGE_COMPACT_INIT  {(hbool_t)FALSE, (size_t)0, NULL}
 #define H5D_DEF_STORAGE_CONTIG_INIT   {HADDR_UNDEF, (hsize_t)0}
 #define H5D_DEF_STORAGE_CHUNK_INIT    {H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BTREE, HADDR_UNDEF, H5D_COPS_BTREE, {{HADDR_UNDEF, NULL}}}
-#define H5D_DEF_LAYOUT_CHUNK_INIT    {H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BTREE, (uint8_t)0, (unsigned)0, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, (unsigned)0, (uint32_t)0, (hsize_t)0, (hsize_t)0, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, {{{(uint8_t)0, (uint8_t)0, (uint8_t)0, (uint8_t)0, (uint8_t)0}, 0, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}}}}
+#define H5D_DEF_LAYOUT_CHUNK_INIT    {H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BTREE, (uint8_t)0, (unsigned)0, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, (unsigned)0, (uint32_t)0, (hsize_t)0, (hsize_t)0, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, {{{(uint8_t)0}}}}
 #define H5D_DEF_STORAGE_VIRTUAL_INIT  {{HADDR_UNDEF, 0}, 0, NULL, 0, {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, H5D_VDS_ERROR, HSIZE_UNDEF, -1, -1, FALSE}
 #ifdef H5_HAVE_C99_DESIGNATED_INITIALIZER
 #define H5D_DEF_STORAGE_COMPACT  {H5D_COMPACT, { .compact = H5D_DEF_STORAGE_COMPACT_INIT }}
diff --git a/src/H5trace.c b/src/H5trace.c
index 296e2a1..a2ca7e2 100644
--- a/src/H5trace.c
+++ b/src/H5trace.c
@@ -510,6 +510,10 @@ H5_trace(const double *returning, const char *func, const char *type, ...)
                                     fprintf(out, "H5D_CHUNK_IDX_BTREE");
                                     break;
 
+                                case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY:
+                                    fprintf(out, "H5D_CHUNK_IDX_FARRAY");
+                                    break;
+
                                 case H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY:
                                     fprintf(out, "H5D_CHUNK_IDX_EARRAY");
                                     break;
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index ca9c4c3..ec8c007 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ libhdf5_la_SOURCES= H5.c H5checksum.c H5dbg.c H5system.c H5timer.c H5trace.c \
         H5C.c \
         H5CS.c \
         H5D.c H5Dbtree.c H5Dbtree2.c H5Dchunk.c H5Dcompact.c H5Dcontig.c H5Ddbg.c \
-        H5Ddeprec.c H5Dearray.c H5Defl.c H5Dfill.c H5Dint.c \
+        H5Ddeprec.c H5Dearray.c H5Defl.c H5Dfarray.c H5Dfill.c H5Dint.c \
         H5Dio.c H5Dlayout.c \
         H5Doh.c H5Dscatgath.c H5Dselect.c H5Dtest.c H5Dvirtual.c \
         H5E.c H5Edeprec.c H5Eint.c \