1 Summary of changes from v125 to v126
2 ============================================
5 delete all Makefiles and move udev source to udev/
7 rules: mode 0660 for group "disk"
8 rules: update Fedora rules
10 INSTALL: --enable-selinux not --with-selinux
13 use proper directory lib/lib64 for libvolume_id
16 Summary of changes from v124 to v125
17 ============================================
20 rules: tape rules - add nst to usb and 1394 links
23 man: clarify $attr{} parent searching
26 collect: fix size_t printf
27 path_id: suppress trailing '-' like 'ID_PATH=pci-0000:05:01.0-'
28 rules: add v4l persistent links
29 docs: update some docs and delete outdated stuff
30 scsi_id: fix fallback to sg v3 for sg nodes
31 rules: fix cciss rules for partition numbers > 9
32 udev.conf: udevcontrol -> udevadm control
33 rules: use consistently OPTIONS+=
34 scsi_id: the fallback fix broke error handling
36 do not touch node ownership and permissions, if already correct
37 rules: tape rules - add nst to by-path/ links
38 udevadm: info - add --export format to --device-id-of-file=
39 move default rules from /etc/udev/rules.d/ to /lib/udev/rules.d/
42 rules_generator: net rules - do not print error if file is missing and ignore commented rules
43 man: add link_priority default value
45 udevadm: settle - add verbose output when running into timeout
48 ignore rule with GOTO to a non-existent label
51 scsi_id: include sys/stat.h
54 collect: check realloc return value
57 Summary of changes from v123 to v124
58 ============================================
61 cdrom_id: fix recognition of blank media
64 Summary of changes from v122 to v123
65 ============================================
67 Erik van Konijnenburg (3):
68 add substitution in MODE= field
69 Makefile: use udevdir in "make install"
70 volume_id: support for oracleasm
73 scsi_id: retry open() on -EBUSY
76 volume_id: remove unnecessary global variable
77 volume_id: enable GFS probing code, add LABEL support
80 edd_id: call it only for sd* and hd*
81 rename WAIT_FOR_SYSFS to WAIT_FOR and accept an absolute path
82 rules: tape rules - use bsg device nodes for SG_IO
83 rules: persistent net - handle "locally administered" ibmveth MAC addresses
84 cdrom_id: export ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_AUDIO=, ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_DATA=
87 man: add NAME== match entry
90 collect: realloc buffer, if needed
91 udevd: export .udev/queue/$seqnum before .udev/uevent_seqnum
94 Summary of changes from v121 to v122
95 ============================================
98 scsi_id: remove all sysfs dependencies
99 scsi_id: add SGv4 support
102 volume_id: clean up linux_raid code
105 scsi_id: update man page
106 scsi_id: remove bus_id option
107 scsi_id: add --sg-version= option
108 rules: adapt to new scsi_id
109 rules: adapt tape rules to new scsi_id
111 volume_id: bump version
112 Makefile: do not create udevcontrol, udevtrigger symlinks
115 man: udevd- fix udev(8) reference
118 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
119 cdrom_id: fix segfault
122 Summary of changes from v120 to v121
123 ============================================
125 Damjan Georgievski (1):
126 libvolume_id: recognize swap partitions with a tuxonice hibernate image
129 writing udev rules: fix rule typos
132 rules_generator: net rules - add "dev_id" value to generated rules
135 selinux: more context settings
138 udevinfo: do not replace chars when printing ATTR== matches
139 vol_id: add --offset option
140 cdrom_id: replace with version which also exports media properties
141 udevd: at startup write message including version number to kernel log
142 rules_generator: net rules - always add KERNEL== match to generated rules
143 selinux: fix missing includes
144 allow setting of MODE="0000"
145 path_id: remove subsystem whitelist
146 logging: add trailing newline to all strings
147 scsi_id: initialize serial strings
148 persistent device naming: also read unpartitioned media
149 cdrom_id: add more help text
150 add $links substitution
151 fstab_import: add program to IMPORT matching fstab entry
152 add OPTIONS+="event_timeout=<seconds>"
153 write "event_timeout" to db
154 udevadm: trigger - add --env= option
155 udevadm: control - fix --env key to accept --env=<KEY>=<value>
156 udevadm: info - do not print ATTR{dev}==
157 persistent device naming: update tape rules
158 rules: update md rules
161 Summary of changes from v119 to v120
162 ============================================
165 test: remove duplicated EXTRA entry
166 rules: remove last WAIT_FOR_SYSFS, load ppdev, switch scsi_device
167 udevadm: trigger - option to synthesize events and pass them to a socket
168 udevadm: info - resolve devpath if symlink is given
169 udevadm: remove old man page links and compat links for debugging tools
170 udevadm: trigger - fix broken socket option check
171 udevadm: trigger - fix --socket== + --verbose
172 also accept real socket files for RUN+="socket:<path>"
173 persistent device naming: cleanup storage rules
176 udevd: serialize events if they refer to the same major:minor number
179 Summary of changes from v118 to v119
180 ============================================
182 Anthony L. Awtrey (1):
183 do not skip RUN execution if device node removal fails
187 rules: do not set GROUP="disk" for scanners
190 rules_generator: add missing write_net_rules unlock
193 volume_id: fix UUID raw buffer usage
194 volume_id: fix typo in function documentation
197 switch mailing lists to linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
198 rules: remove tty rule which can never run because of an earlier "last_rule"
199 volume_id: update ext detection
200 selinux: set context for real file name not the temp name
201 hack to allow ATTR{block/*/uevent}="change"
202 rules_generator: add KERNEL=="<netifname>*" to generated rules
203 persistent device naming: also run on "change" event
204 test: add "subsystem" links to all devices
205 sysfs: depend on "subsystem" link
206 extend hack to allow TEST=="*/start"
208 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
209 volume_id: respect LDFLAGS
212 volume_id: add prefix=, exec_prefix=
215 Makefile: do not require GNU install
218 Summary of changes from v117 to v118
219 ============================================
222 doc: update "writing udev rules"
225 volume_id: LVM - add uuid
229 rules_generator: do not create rules with insufficient matches
230 man: udevadm settle - mention 180 seconds default timeout
231 libvolume_id: squashfs - add endianess support for LZMA compression
233 volume_id: md - add metadata minor version
234 volume_id: run only once into a timeout for unreadable devices
235 create_floppy_devices: fix logic for more than one floppy device
236 volume_id: also add readable check to probe_all()
238 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
242 libvolume_id: squashfs+LZMA compression detection
245 Summary of changes from v116 to v117
246 ============================================
249 extras: ignore built and generated files
250 volume_id: create relative symlink when $(libdir) = $(usrlibdir)
253 usb_id: fail if vendor/product can not be retrieved
255 firmware: do not print error if logger is missing
256 volume_id: vfat - allow all possible sector sizes
257 volume_id: LUKS - export version
258 volume_id: ntfs - rely on valid master file table
259 volume_id: bump version
260 udevinfo: exclude "uevent" file from --attribute-walk
261 udevadm: merge all udev tools into a single binary
262 udevadm: accept command as option, like --help, --version
263 udevadm: add info option --device-id-of-file=<file>
264 Makefile: fix bogus version number than got committed
265 udevadm: also return major==0 results for --device-id-of-file
266 man: udevd.8 - remove udevcontrol section
267 udevadm: control - allow command to be passed as option
270 man: fix udevadm.8 typo
272 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
273 firmware: remove hardcoded path to logger
277 rules: Frugalware update
280 Summary of changes from v115 to v116
281 ============================================
287 check line length after comment check and whitespace strip
289 remove extra space from udevinfo symlink output
292 rules: fix two trivial typos
293 rules: random and urandom are 0666
294 rules: add REMOVE_CMD rule
295 track "move" events to rename database and failed files
297 rules: add i2o driver rule
298 man: recreate man pages
299 volume_id: fix linux_raid metadata version 1.0 detection
300 add $name substitution
301 do not delete the device node with ignore_remove, but handle the event
302 print warning for invalid TEST operations
303 rules: do not delete /lib/udev/devices/ nodes on "remove"
304 rules: remove broken nvram group assignment without any permission
305 add /dev/rtc symlink if new rtc drivers are used
306 increase WAIT_FOR_SYSFS timeout to 10 seconds
307 rules: put bsd nodes in /dev/bsd/ directory
308 path_id: fix for stacked class devices
309 ignore device node names while restoring symlinks from the stack
310 use SEQNUM in /dev/.udev/queue/ instead of devpath
311 rules: add memstick module loading
312 udevinfo: simplify symlink printing logic
313 prevent wrong symlink creation if database disagress with current rules
314 fix wrong variable used in logged string
316 rule_generator: move all policy from write_net_rules to the rules file
317 rules: call usb_id only for SUBSYSTEMS=="usb"
318 rules: split out and fix persistent tape rules
319 fix debug output string
320 rule_generator: always match netif type in generated rule
322 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
328 set buffer size if strlcpy/strlcat indicate truncation
330 maximilian attems (1):
331 correct includes in udev_selinux.c
334 Summary of changes from v114 to v115
335 ============================================
338 rules: fix typo in 80-drivers.rules
341 rules: add default rules
342 rules: update SUSE rules
343 rules: add packages rules
344 rules: add ia64 rules
345 rules: move md-raid rules to packages dir
346 rules: run vol_id only for partitions
347 rules: update Fedora rules
348 edd_id: move persistent rules to its own file
349 accept relative path for TEST
350 rules: add iowarrior rule
351 volume_id: fix sqashfs detection
352 do not ignore dynamic rule if it is the last one in the list
353 rule_generator: fix wrong DRIVERS!= logic
355 Makefile: install default rules
358 rules_generator: remove policy from write_cd_rules
359 rules_generator: fix write_cd_rules when similar names exist in the root directory
363 Summary of changes from v113 to v114
364 ============================================
367 collect: extra to synchronize actions across events
368 add $driver subtitution
369 rules_generator: add S/390 persistent network support
372 rules_generator: remove executable flag from include file
373 always unlink temporary file before creating new one
375 volume_id: ext4 detection
376 udevtrigger: allow to specify action string
377 add option to RUN key to ignore the return value of the program
378 use global udev_log variable instead of parameter in run_program
379 add udev_rules_run() to handle RUN list
380 move udev_utils_run.c into udev_rules.c
382 name_list: rename loop_name -> name_loop
383 handle dynamic rules created in /dev/.udev/rules.d/
384 allow SYMLINK== match
385 libvolume_id: use /usr/$libdir in pc file
386 Makefile: add --as-needed flag to ld
387 restore behavior of NAME==
388 rules_generator: remove "installation" function
389 udevtrigger: trigger "driver" events
392 rules: add "do not edit" comment
394 rules_generator: skip random MAC addresses
395 write changed network interface names to the kernel log
397 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
399 fix inotify to work not only once
403 Makefile: add "make dist" for nightly snapshots
406 Summary of changes from v112 to v113
407 ============================================
410 vol_id: do not fail if unable to drop privileges
413 add missing ChangeLog
414 make ATTR{[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attr>}="<value>" working
415 rules: recognize partitions and disk devices properly
417 atomically replace existing nodes and symlinks
418 do not try to create existing file
419 info() for ignore_remove
421 Makefile: check for missing ChangeLog or RELEASE-NOTES at release
422 allow to disable the replacement of unusual characters
423 no newline in log messages
424 udevd: do not use syslog if --verbose (debugging) is used
427 fix typo in udev_utils_run.c
430 Summary of changes from v111 to v112
431 ============================================
433 Fabio Massimo Di Nitto (1):
434 rules: ignore partitons that span the entire disk
440 udevd: close /proc/meminfo after reading
441 create_floppy_devices: remove dead "unlink" code
442 volume_id: add function documentation
443 udev_db: escape path names with \x00 instead of %00
444 udevsettle: use long options
445 replace_chars: replace spaces in node name
446 volume_id: add and export string encoding function
447 vol_id: export encoded strings
448 rules: use encoded strings instead of skipping characters
449 udevtest: print message before log output
450 volume_id: escape % character
451 replace_chars: replace % character
452 IMPORT: do not mangle whitespace
453 scsi_id: do not install symlink in /sbin
455 volume_id: terminate overlong label strings
456 scsi_id: add long options
457 rules: use long options for scsi_id
458 path_id: skip subsystem directory
459 rules: fix cciss rule
461 scsi_id: fix typo in help text
462 fix "do not access parent" warning for ATTR{}
463 sysfs: add device lookup by $SUBSYSYTEM:$KERNEL
464 events for "bus" and "class" registration must be matched as "subsystem"
465 udevtest: add --subsystem option
466 sysfs: change order of subsystem lookup
467 add $sys substitution
468 add TEST=="<file>" key
469 add "[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attribute>" lookup
470 sysfs: handle bus/class top-level directories
471 sysfs: skip unknown sysfs directories
476 create_floppy_devices: add man page
477 path_id: remove on make uninstall
480 volume_id: support for long-filename based labels
482 Scott James Remnant (2):
483 replace_untrusted_chars: replace all whitespace with space
484 run_program: log "info" not "error" if program is missing
487 Summary of changes from v110 to v111
488 ============================================
493 volume_id: use md native uuid format
494 vol_id: use long options
495 volume_id: add volume_id_get_* functions
496 vol_id: use volume_id_get_*
497 udevd: use fgets() to read /proc files
498 volume_id: add internal UUID_STRING
499 volume_id: add DDF support
500 vol_id: README update
501 volume_id: rename UUID_64BIT_LE/BE
502 vol_id: add ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
503 rules: use ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
505 volume_id: give access to list of all available probers
506 vol_id: use libvolume_id prober list for --probe-all
507 volume_id: add remaining names for prober lookup by type
509 volume_id: vol_id depends on libvolume_id
511 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
512 volume_id: fix Makefile for parallel make
516 Summary of changes from v109 to v110
517 ============================================
520 udevcontrol: allow to set global variables in udevd
523 remove eventrecorder.sh
525 volume_id: add md metadata 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 support
526 unset variable with ENV{VAR}=""
527 delete copies of default rules in SUSE rules
528 volume_id: ext - fix endianess in version number
530 volume_id: old md metadata has only 32 bit for the uuid
531 volume_id: minix version 3 support
532 don't create $tempnode for devices without major
533 usb_id: add <devpath> to help text
534 ata_id: use getopt_long()
537 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
538 Makefile: respect CFLAGS/LDFLAGS
540 ata_id: don't log error for libata devices on older kernels
543 Summary of changes from v108 to v109
544 ============================================
547 create_floppy_devices: create nodes with correct selinux context
550 udevtest: export ACTION string if given as option
552 make ACTION!="add|change" working
553 udevtest: import uevent variables if possible
554 udevinfo: export all information stored in database
555 default rules: add libata compat links
556 create_path: don't fail if something else created the directory
557 udevd: fix serialization of events
558 path_id: remove broken example
559 libvolume_id: do not install static library
562 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
564 persistent device naming: add joystick links
567 path_id: add man page
570 Summary of changes from v107 to v108
571 ============================================
574 udevinfo: relax check for the correct device if looked up by name
575 don't write to sysfs files during test run
576 finally remove the directory event-multiplexer crap
578 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
579 write_cd_rules: set default link type to "by-id" for usb and ieee1394 devices
583 udevsettle: read udev not kernel seqnum first
586 Summary of changes from v106 to v107
587 ============================================
590 udevtest: export UDEV_LOG if we changed it
593 man: add missing options to various man pages
595 create_floppy_devices: apply specified mode without umask
597 udevmonitor: add switch for kernel and udev events
598 default rules: wait for 0:0:0:0 scsi devices only
600 delete dasd_id, it moved to s390-tools
602 encode db-file names, instead of just replacing '/'
603 update internal variables if we see $DEVPATH during IMPORT
604 increase /proc/stat buffer
605 maintain index over device-names to devpath relation
606 restore overwritten symlinks when the device goes away
607 store devpath with the usual leading slash
608 add link_priority to rule options, and store it in database
609 pick actual valid device in udev_db_lookup_name
610 cleanup already existing db-entries and db-index on device update
611 selinux: move selinux_exit() to the main programs
612 remove old error message
613 read list of devices from index, make index private to database
614 priority based symlink handling
615 volume_id: get rid of compiler warning
616 udevinfo: remove -d option
617 update %n on netif name change
618 if a node goes away, possibly restore a waiting symlink
620 man: add "link_priority" option
622 udevtest: add --force mode
623 udevinfo: print link priority
624 usb_id: append target:lun to storage device serial
625 run_directory: add final warning before removal
630 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
631 udevd: cleanup std{in,our,err} on startup
632 udevmonitor: fix swapped event switch descriptions
635 Summary of changes from v105 to v106
636 ============================================
639 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
641 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
642 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
646 persistent device naming: tape devices and medium changers
649 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
650 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
652 man: correct udevinfo --export-db
653 path_id: append LUN to iSCSI path
654 create_floppy_devices: add option for owner/group
656 apply format chars to ATTR before writing to sysfs
657 add (subsystem) to udevmonitor output
658 update DRIVER== changes
659 remove --version from the udevinfo man page
660 add test for an attribute which contains an operator char
661 man: add note about parent matching behavior
662 scsi_id: accept tabs in /etc/scsi_id.conf
663 remove dead rule in persistent tape rules
665 Matthias Schwarzott (4):
666 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
667 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
668 add option --version to udevd
669 rule_generator: fix for creating rules on read-only filesystem
671 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
672 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
675 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
676 unlink old database file before creating a new one
677 fix %c $string substitution
679 Theodoros V. Kalamatianos (1):
680 fix udev attribute names with a colon
683 Summary of changes from v104 to v105
684 ============================================
687 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
689 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
690 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
694 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
695 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
697 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
698 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
699 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
701 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
702 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
705 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
706 unlink old database file before creating a new one
707 fix %c $string substitution
710 Summary of changes from v103 to v104
711 ============================================
718 volume_id: fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
719 man: fix udevmonitor text
720 man: recreate from xml
721 rename config "filename" to "dir"
722 remove outdated documentation
723 rename "udev.c" to "test-udev.c" - it is only for testing
725 use git-archive instead of git-tar-tree
728 inotify syscall definitions for M32R
731 write_cd_rules: identity-based persistence
732 scsi_id: remove trailing garbage from ID_SERIAL_SHORT
735 SELinux: label created symlink instead of node
738 Summary of changes from v102 to v103
739 ============================================
742 persistent storage rules: skip gnbd devices
743 volume_id: add checksum check to via_raid
744 volume_id: add comment about hfs uuid conversion
749 Summary of changes from v101 to v102
750 ============================================
753 writing_udev_rules: fix typo in example rule
756 create missing ChangeLog for version 101
759 first try "subsystem" link at a parent device, before guessing
760 if /sys/subsystem exists, skip class, bus, block scanning
761 scsi_id: export ID_SERIAL_SHORT without vendor/product
765 path_id: fix SAS disk handling
768 Summary of changes from v100 to v101
769 ============================================
772 fix udevinfo help text typo
775 cleanup default rules
776 add IMPORT operations to the udev man page
779 remove Makefile magic for leading '0' in version
780 udevd: use getopt_long()
781 udevd: add --verbose option to log also to stdout
782 udevd: add --debug-trace option
783 rule_generator: improve net rule comment generation
784 volume_id: correct iso9660 high sierra header
785 warn if a PHYSEDV* key, the "device" link, or a parent attribute is used
786 don't print PHYSDEV* warnings for old WAIT_FOR_SYSFS rules
787 udevinfo: print error in --attribute-walk
788 udev_sysfs: unify symlink resolving
789 udevtrigger: trigger devices sorted by their dependency
790 fix spelling in deprecation warning
793 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
794 udevtrigger: fix typo that prevents partition events
797 clarify "specified user/group unknown" error
800 update slackware rules
803 update Frugalware rules
806 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
807 ============================================
811 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
812 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
813 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
816 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
817 ============================================
823 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
824 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
825 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
826 update source file headers
827 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
829 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
830 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
831 udevinfo: use long options
832 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
833 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
834 reorder options in udevinfo man page
835 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
836 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
837 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
838 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
839 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
840 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
844 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
845 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
848 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
851 make struct option arrays static const
855 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
856 ============================================
859 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
862 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
865 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
867 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
868 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
869 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
870 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
871 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
872 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
873 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
874 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
877 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
878 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
879 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
880 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
881 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
882 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
883 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
884 use new key names in test programs
885 cleanup commandline argument handling
886 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
887 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
890 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
893 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
894 fix rc when using udev --daemon
897 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
901 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
902 ============================================
905 add joystick support to persistent input rules
908 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
909 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
910 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
911 increase /proc/stat read buffer
912 use "change" instead of "online" events
913 remove 'static' from local variable
914 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
915 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
916 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
917 refresh vol_id man page
918 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
919 Makefile: fix dependency
920 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
921 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
922 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
923 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
924 initialize unused sockets to -1
925 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
927 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
928 update frugalware rules
930 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
931 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
932 add late.rules to default rules
934 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
936 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
939 make rename_netif() error messages useful
940 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
943 update slackware rules
946 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
949 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
950 ============================================
953 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
954 allow longer devpath values
955 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
958 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
959 ============================================
963 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
964 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
965 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
967 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
968 remove broken %e enumeration
971 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
974 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
975 ============================================
978 update "writing udev rules"
981 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
982 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
983 add persistent-input.rules
989 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
990 ============================================
993 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
996 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
997 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
999 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
1001 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
1002 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
1005 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
1006 ============================================
1009 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
1010 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
1011 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
1014 add more warnings for invalid key operations
1015 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
1016 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
1017 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
1018 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
1020 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
1023 path_id: add platform and serio support
1027 path_id: fix bashism
1030 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
1031 ============================================
1034 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
1037 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
1038 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
1039 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
1040 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
1043 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
1044 ============================================
1047 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
1048 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
1049 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
1050 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
1051 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
1052 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
1053 volume_id: move some debug to info level
1054 udevtrigger: fix event order
1055 usb_id: remove uneeded code
1056 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
1057 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
1058 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
1061 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
1064 fix typo in error message
1067 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
1068 ============================================
1071 path_id: add bus to USB path
1074 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
1075 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
1076 volume_id: provide library
1077 fix rule order for persistent tape links
1079 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
1080 volume_id: rename subdirectory
1081 volume_id: use shared library by default
1082 because is better than cause
1083 volume_id: remove some global symbols
1084 volume_id: define exported symbols
1085 remove all stripping code
1086 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
1088 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
1089 update Red Hat rules
1091 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
1092 volume_id: update README
1093 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
1095 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
1098 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
1099 ============================================
1102 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
1105 volume_id: add squashfs detection
1106 reset signal handler in event process
1107 correct use of fcntl()
1108 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
1109 add ',' to trusted chars
1110 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
1111 volume_id: remove all partition table support
1112 fix spelling error in debug string
1113 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
1114 fix output for USB path
1117 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
1118 ============================================
1121 path_id: support SAS devices
1124 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
1125 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
1126 remove devfs rules and scripts
1129 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
1132 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
1133 ============================================
1136 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
1137 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
1138 volume_id: add missing return
1139 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
1142 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
1145 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
1148 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
1149 ============================================
1152 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
1155 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
1158 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
1159 fix typo in man page
1160 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
1161 cramfs detection for bigendian
1162 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
1164 update Red Hat rules
1166 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1169 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
1170 ============================================
1174 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
1175 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
1176 move manpages to top level
1177 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
1179 scsi_id: remove dead files
1180 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
1181 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
1182 add debug output to sysfs operations
1185 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
1186 ============================================
1189 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
1190 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
1193 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
1194 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
1195 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
1196 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
1199 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
1200 ============================================
1203 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
1206 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
1207 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
1208 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
1209 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
1210 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
1211 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
1212 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
1213 increase kernel uevent buffer size
1214 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
1215 recreate man pages from xml source
1216 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
1218 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
1219 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
1220 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
1223 fixes udev build with -fpie
1226 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
1227 ============================================
1230 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
1231 better log text and comments
1232 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
1233 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
1234 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
1237 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
1238 ============================================
1241 fix dependency for make -j2
1247 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
1248 fix typo in man page
1251 path_id: fix invalid character class
1255 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
1258 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
1259 ============================================
1262 don't log error if database does not exist
1263 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
1264 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
1266 remove %e from man page
1269 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
1270 ============================================
1273 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
1274 add parisc support to path_id
1277 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
1280 optimize SELinux path match
1284 allow C99 statements
1285 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
1287 remove unused variables
1288 remove default settings in udev.conf
1289 clearenv() is now part of klibc
1290 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
1293 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
1296 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
1297 ============================================
1300 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
1301 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
1302 remove outdated and misleading stuff
1303 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
1304 update RELEASE-NOTES
1306 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
1308 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
1309 update Red Hat rules
1312 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
1313 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
1317 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
1318 ============================================
1321 fix typo in eventrecorder
1322 volume_id: include stddef.h header
1323 remove misleading install instructions
1324 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
1325 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
1326 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
1327 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
1328 udevd: track exit status of event process
1329 udevd: export event queue and event state
1330 remove "udev_db" option from config file
1331 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
1332 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
1333 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
1335 don't start udevd from udevsend
1336 udevd: add a missing return
1337 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
1338 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
1340 Scott James Remnant:
1341 move delete_path() to utils
1342 clean-up empty queue directories
1343 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
1346 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
1347 ============================================
1350 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
1353 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
1354 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
1355 remove our own copy of klibc
1356 remove outdated HOWTO
1359 remove completely useless start script
1360 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
1361 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
1364 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
1365 ============================================
1368 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
1369 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
1374 add strerror() to error logs
1375 move some logging from dbg() to info()
1378 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
1379 ============================================
1382 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
1383 print useconds in udevmonitor
1384 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
1387 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
1388 ============================================
1390 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
1391 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
1394 add man pages for *_id programs
1397 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
1398 volume_id: add Veritas fs
1399 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
1400 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
1401 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
1402 volume_id: add vxfs include
1403 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
1404 volume_id: Version 051
1405 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
1406 volume_id: Version 052
1407 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
1408 cleanup compiler/linker flags
1409 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
1410 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
1411 cleanup make release
1412 fix the new warnings I asked for
1413 move rules parsing into daemon
1414 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
1415 remove no longer working udevd-test program
1416 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
1417 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
1418 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
1419 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
1420 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
1421 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
1422 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
1423 update RELEASE-NOTES
1424 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
1425 log to console if syslog is not available
1427 remove precompiled rules option
1428 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
1432 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
1433 ============================================
1436 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
1439 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
1442 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
1443 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
1444 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
1445 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
1446 update devfs rules header
1450 remove no longer needed includes
1451 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
1452 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
1453 update Debian persistent rules
1455 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
1456 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
1457 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
1458 fix selinux compilation
1459 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
1462 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
1465 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
1466 ============================================
1469 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
1472 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
1475 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
1476 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
1479 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
1482 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
1483 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
1484 add install test to 'make buildtest'
1485 update RELEASE-NOTES
1488 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
1491 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
1492 ============================================
1495 fix typo in firmware_helper
1498 firmware_helper: fix write count
1501 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
1502 add program name to logged error
1503 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
1504 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
1505 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
1506 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
1507 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
1509 add pci_express to bus list
1511 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
1512 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
1513 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
1514 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
1515 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
1516 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
1517 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
1518 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
1519 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
1520 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
1521 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
1522 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
1523 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
1524 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
1525 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
1526 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
1527 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
1528 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
1529 update RELEASE-NOTES
1530 udevinfo: add database export
1531 write man page masters in DocBook XML
1532 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
1533 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
1534 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
1535 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
1536 add missing udevsend man page
1537 also forgot udevmonitor.8
1538 udevinfo: restore -d option
1539 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
1540 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
1541 move and update libsysfs.txt
1542 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
1543 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
1544 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
1545 delete old Fedora html page
1546 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
1548 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
1550 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
1551 Makefile: cleanup install targets
1552 remove chassis_id program
1553 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
1554 FAQ: update things that have changed
1557 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
1560 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
1561 ============================================
1564 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
1565 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
1566 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
1569 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
1570 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
1571 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
1572 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
1573 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
1574 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
1575 fix printed udevmonitor header
1578 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
1579 ============================================
1582 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
1586 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
1587 fix more compiler warnings ...
1588 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
1589 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
1592 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
1593 ============================================
1596 update gentoo rule file.
1597 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
1598 added cdrom_id to the build check
1599 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
1600 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
1601 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
1602 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
1603 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
1604 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
1607 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
1608 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
1609 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
1610 allow clean shutdown of udevd
1611 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
1612 update distro rules files
1615 add firmware_helper to load firmware
1616 more distro rules updates
1618 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
1619 trivial text cleanups
1621 split udev_util in several files
1623 allow logging of all output from executed tools
1624 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
1625 move some logging to the info level
1631 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
1632 ============================================
1635 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
1636 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
1637 Update gentoo rules file.
1640 update release notes for next version
1641 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
1642 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
1643 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
1646 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
1647 ============================================
1650 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
1654 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
1655 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
1658 move code to its own files
1659 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
1660 add padding to rules structure
1661 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
1662 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
1665 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
1666 ============================================
1669 fix typo in GROUP value application
1672 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
1673 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
1674 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
1675 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
1678 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
1679 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
1682 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
1683 trivial fixes for *_id programs
1684 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
1685 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
1686 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
1687 remember mapped rules state
1688 ata_id: check for empty serial number
1689 compile dasd only on s390
1692 correct default mode documentation in udev
1695 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
1696 ============================================
1699 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
1700 update RELEASE-NOTES
1701 fix typo in group assignment
1702 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
1703 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
1704 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
1706 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
1707 ============================================
1710 Sync up the Debian rules files
1711 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
1712 Fix ChangeLog titles
1715 update RELEASE-NOTES
1716 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
1717 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
1718 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
1719 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
1720 set default device node to /dev
1721 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
1722 pack parsed rules list
1723 replace useless defines by inline text
1724 move rule matches to function
1725 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
1726 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
1727 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
1728 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
1729 switch gentoo rules to new operators
1732 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
1733 ============================================
1736 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
1739 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
1742 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
1745 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
1748 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
1749 ============================================
1752 Update the gentoo rule file
1753 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
1754 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
1757 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
1758 udevcontrol: fix exit code
1761 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
1762 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
1763 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
1764 store the imported device information in the udevdb
1765 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
1766 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
1767 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
1768 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
1769 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
1770 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
1771 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
1772 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
1773 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
1774 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
1775 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
1776 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
1777 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
1778 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
1779 klibc: add missing files
1780 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
1781 udev man page: add operators
1782 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
1783 klibc: version 1.0.14
1784 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
1785 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
1786 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
1787 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
1788 udev: allow final assignments :=
1789 udevd: improve timeout handling
1790 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
1792 udevd: add udevcontrol
1793 udevd: listen for netlink events
1796 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
1798 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
1799 ============================================
1802 o Writing udev rules docs update
1805 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
1808 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
1809 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
1810 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
1811 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
1812 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
1813 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
1814 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
1817 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
1818 o Fedora udev.rules update
1819 o libsysfs: version 2.0
1820 o klibc: version 1.0.7
1823 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
1825 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
1826 ============================================
1828 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1829 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
1832 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
1833 o klibc: version 1.0.6
1834 o update Debian rules
1835 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
1836 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
1837 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
1838 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
1839 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
1840 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
1841 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
1842 o update RELEASE-NOTES
1843 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
1844 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
1845 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
1846 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
1847 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
1848 o klibc: version 1.0.5
1849 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
1850 o allow to match against empty key values
1851 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
1852 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
1853 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
1854 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
1855 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
1856 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
1857 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
1858 o klibc: version 1.0.4
1859 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
1860 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
1861 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
1864 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
1865 ============================================
1867 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1868 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1871 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
1872 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
1873 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
1874 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
1875 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
1876 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
1877 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
1878 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
1881 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
1882 ============================================
1884 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
1885 o This patch causes the remove handler to check that each symlink actually points to the correct devnode and skip it if it does not.
1887 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
1890 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1891 o The following patch fixes some warnings when compiling volume_id from udev with the -Wall compiler flag. Define _GNU_SOURCE for strnlen() and correct the path to logging.h
1892 o The following patch fixes a warning when compiling chassis_id from udev with the -Wall compiler flag. There are too much conversions in the format string of sscanf(). One %d can be dropped.
1896 o added frugalware udev ruleset
1897 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
1900 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
1903 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
1904 o volume_id: version 43
1905 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
1906 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
1907 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
1908 o add final release note
1909 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
1910 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
1911 o add a test and simplify debug statement
1912 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
1913 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
1914 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
1915 o correct enum device_type
1916 o remove udevstart on make clean
1917 o volume_id: version 42
1918 o volume_id: version 41
1919 o remove unneeded include
1920 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
1921 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
1922 o klibc: version 1.0.3
1923 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
1924 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
1925 o remove PLACE key match
1926 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
1928 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
1930 o klibc: version 0.214
1931 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
1932 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
1933 o split udev and udevstart
1934 o udev_volume_id: version 39
1935 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
1936 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
1937 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
1938 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
1939 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
1940 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
1941 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
1942 o klibc: version 0.211
1943 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
1944 o replace weird defines by real code
1945 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
1946 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
1947 o unmap db-file after use
1948 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
1949 o correct udev_init_device
1950 o rename attributes to options
1951 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
1952 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
1953 o klibc: check for gcc4
1954 o klibc: update v0.205
1957 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
1960 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
1961 ============================================
1963 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1964 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
1967 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
1968 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
1969 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
1970 o trivial rename of some variables
1972 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
1973 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
1974 o add "serio" to bus list
1975 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
1976 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
1977 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
1978 o trivial namedev cleanup
1979 o cleanup db functions
1980 o clean up match_place()
1981 o switch device type to enum
1982 o switch major/minor to dev_t
1983 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
1984 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
1985 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
1986 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
1989 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
1992 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
1993 ============================================
1996 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
1997 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
1998 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
1999 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
2002 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
2003 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
2004 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
2005 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
2006 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
2007 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
2010 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
2013 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
2014 ============================================
2017 o debian: update rules files
2018 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
2019 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
2020 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
2022 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
2023 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
2026 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
2027 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
2028 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
2029 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
2030 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
2033 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
2034 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
2035 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
2036 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
2037 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
2038 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
2039 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
2040 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
2041 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
2042 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
2043 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
2046 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
2047 o trivial: fix signedness
2048 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
2049 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
2052 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
2053 ============================================
2055 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
2056 o This fixes a silly mistake in how udevinfo prints the major and minor numbers (right now it prints the minor next to "MAJOR" and the major next to "MINOR" ;)
2058 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
2059 o I tried to compile udev 050plus with the GCC 4.0 snapshot 200412119 and got two errors about possibly uninitialized structs, so I fixed this.
2061 Christian Bornträger:
2062 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
2065 o gentoo fb permission fix
2066 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
2067 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
2068 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
2069 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
2070 o fix udev_volume_id build error
2073 o rearrange link order in Makefile
2076 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
2077 o klibc: update to version 0.198
2078 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
2079 o klibc: update to version 0.196
2080 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
2081 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
2082 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
2083 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
2084 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
2085 o udev_volume_id: version 27
2086 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
2087 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
2088 o improve event sequence serialization
2089 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
2090 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
2091 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
2092 o correct log statement
2093 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
2094 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
2095 o allow permissions only rules
2096 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
2097 o update Fedora config files
2098 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
2099 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
2100 o add OnStream tape drive rules
2101 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
2102 o simplify permission application
2103 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
2104 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
2105 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
2106 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
2107 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
2110 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
2112 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
2113 ============================================
2115 <harald:redhat.com>:
2118 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2119 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
2122 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
2123 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
2124 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
2127 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
2128 ============================================
2131 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
2134 o update klibc to 0.194
2135 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
2136 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
2137 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
2138 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
2139 o remove double initialization
2140 o include missing header to udevtest.c
2141 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
2142 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
2143 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
2144 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
2145 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
2148 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
2151 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
2152 ============================================
2155 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
2156 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
2159 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
2160 ============================================
2162 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2163 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
2165 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
2166 o DEVNAME on device removal
2168 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
2169 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
2172 o add more debian rules files
2173 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
2174 o update debian rules files
2175 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
2176 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
2177 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
2178 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
2179 o Fix the multithreaded build again
2181 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
2182 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
2183 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
2185 o fix parallel build error
2188 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
2189 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
2190 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
2191 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
2192 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
2193 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
2194 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
2195 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
2196 o remove unused timestamp field
2197 o simplify permission handling
2198 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
2199 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
2200 o remove unused variables
2201 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
2202 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
2203 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
2204 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
2205 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
2206 o remove archive file if we changed something
2207 o link archive insted of objects
2208 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
2209 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
2210 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
2211 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
2212 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
2213 o export DEVNAME on remove event
2214 o export udev_log flag to the environment
2215 o remove my test code
2216 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
2217 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
2218 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
2219 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
2220 o udevd exit path cleanup
2221 o fix network device naming bug
2224 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
2225 ============================================
2228 o make spotless for releases
2231 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
2232 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
2233 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
2234 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
2235 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
2236 o disable logging for udevstart
2237 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
2238 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
2239 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
2240 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
2241 o support DRIVER as a rule key
2242 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
2243 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
2244 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
2245 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
2246 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
2247 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
2248 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
2249 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
2250 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
2251 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
2252 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
2253 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
2256 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
2257 ============================================
2260 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
2263 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
2264 ============================================
2267 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
2268 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
2269 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
2270 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
2273 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
2274 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
2277 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
2278 ============================================
2281 o add test target to makefile
2282 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
2285 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
2286 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
2287 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
2288 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
2289 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
2290 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
2291 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
2292 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
2293 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2294 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
2295 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
2296 mode will no longer be 0000.
2297 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
2298 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
2301 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
2302 ============================================
2305 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
2308 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
2309 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
2310 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
2311 o Remove the last klibc specific line from the main udev code Move _KLIBC_HAS_ARCH_SIG_ATOMIC_T to the fixup file which is automatically included by the Makefile is we build with klibc
2312 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
2313 o update to libsysfs 1.2.0 and add some stuff klib_fixup Now we have only the sysfs.h file different from the upstream version to map our dbg() macro.
2314 o improve klibc fixup integration
2315 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
2316 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
2319 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
2320 ============================================
2323 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
2326 o sparse cleanups on the tree
2327 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
2328 o add *~ to bk ignore list
2329 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
2330 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
2333 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
2336 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
2337 o big cleanup of internal udev api
2338 o don't wait for dummy devices
2340 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
2341 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
2344 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
2345 ============================================
2348 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
2349 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
2350 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
2351 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
2352 o add debian config files
2353 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
2354 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
2355 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
2356 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
2359 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
2360 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
2361 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
2362 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
2367 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
2368 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
2369 o move assignments past local variables
2372 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
2373 ============================================
2375 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
2376 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
2379 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
2381 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
2382 ============================================
2388 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
2389 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
2391 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
2392 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
2393 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
2394 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
2395 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
2396 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
2397 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
2398 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
2399 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
2400 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
2403 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
2404 o wait_for_sysfs_update
2408 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
2411 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
2412 ============================================
2415 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
2417 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
2418 ============================================
2421 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
2422 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
2424 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
2425 ============================================
2428 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
2431 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
2432 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
2433 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
2434 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
2435 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
2436 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
2437 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
2438 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
2440 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
2441 ============================================
2443 <harald:redhat.com>:
2444 o udev close on exec
2445 o some cleanups and security fixes
2446 o some cleanups and security fixes
2448 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
2450 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
2451 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
2454 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
2455 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
2456 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
2457 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
2458 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
2459 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
2460 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
2461 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
2462 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
2463 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
2464 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
2465 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
2466 o update klibc to version 0.181
2469 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
2470 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
2471 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
2473 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
2474 o volume-id build fix and update
2475 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
2477 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
2480 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
2483 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
2484 ============================================
2486 <harald:redhat.com>:
2490 o handle only block and class devices
2491 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
2494 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
2495 ============================================
2497 <arun:codemovers.org>:
2498 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
2500 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
2501 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
2504 o compatibility symlinks for udev
2507 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
2510 o add symlink for video rule
2511 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
2512 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
2513 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
2514 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
2515 o add permission for legotower usb devices
2518 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
2519 o update udev_volume_id
2520 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
2521 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
2522 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
2525 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
2528 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
2531 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
2535 o clean up start_udev a bit
2536 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
2537 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
2540 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
2541 ============================================
2544 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
2547 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
2548 ============================================
2551 o add permission rule for jogdial device
2552 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
2553 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
2554 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
2555 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
2558 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
2561 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
2562 ============================================
2564 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2565 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
2568 o Writing udev rules doc update
2571 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
2572 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
2575 o update udev_volume_id
2578 o udevstart performance increase
2581 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
2584 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
2585 ============================================
2587 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
2588 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
2591 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
2594 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
2595 ============================================
2601 o add test for ! in partition name
2603 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
2604 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
2605 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
2606 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
2607 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
2608 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
2609 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
2610 o udevstart: close open directories
2614 o catchup with recent klibc
2615 o Re: udevsend fallback
2616 o udev_volume_id update
2617 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2618 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2619 o udev default config layout changes
2622 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
2624 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
2625 ============================================
2628 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
2630 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
2631 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
2634 o Update writing udev rules docs
2637 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
2638 o add devd_test script
2639 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
2640 o added rules for tun and raw devices
2641 o add udev conf.d file
2642 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
2643 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
2644 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
2645 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2646 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2647 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
2648 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
2649 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2650 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
2651 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
2652 o added rules for CAPI devices
2653 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
2656 o fix test regressions
2657 o udev_selinux changes
2660 o fix devpath for netdev
2666 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
2667 ============================================
2669 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2670 o Add README for chassis_id
2671 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
2673 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2674 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
2677 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
2679 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
2680 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
2683 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
2686 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
2687 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
2688 o update bk ignore list some more
2689 o update bk ignore list
2690 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
2691 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
2692 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
2693 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
2694 o tweak net_test a bit
2695 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
2696 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
2697 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
2698 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
2699 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
2700 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
2701 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
2702 o clean up chassis_id coding style
2703 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
2704 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
2705 o added USB device rules to rules files
2706 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
2707 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
2709 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
2712 o tweak node unlink handling
2713 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
2714 o handle netdev in udevruler
2716 o put config info in db for netdev
2717 o increase udevd event timeout
2719 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
2720 o DEVPATH for netdev
2721 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
2722 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
2724 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
2725 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
2728 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
2729 ============================================
2732 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
2733 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
2734 o don't init namedev on remove
2735 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
2736 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
2737 o make udevtest a real program :)
2739 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2743 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
2744 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
2745 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
2746 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
2747 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
2748 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
2749 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
2750 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
2751 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
2752 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
2753 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
2754 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
2755 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
2756 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
2757 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
2758 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
2759 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
2760 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
2761 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
2763 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
2764 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
2765 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
2766 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
2767 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
2770 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
2773 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
2776 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
2779 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
2780 ============================================
2782 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2783 o more Libsysfs updates
2786 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
2787 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
2790 o udev-test.pl cleanup
2791 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
2792 o add permission tests
2793 o "symlink only" test
2794 o callout part selector tweak
2795 o cleanup callout fork
2796 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
2798 o put symlink only rules to the man page
2799 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
2800 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
2801 o clarify udevinfo text
2802 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2803 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
2804 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2805 o cleanup mult field string handling
2808 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
2809 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
2810 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
2816 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
2817 o add a test for a minor over 255
2818 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
2819 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
2820 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
2821 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
2822 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
2824 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
2827 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
2831 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
2834 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
2836 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
2837 ============================================
2840 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
2841 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
2844 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
2845 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
2846 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
2847 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
2850 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
2851 ============================================
2853 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2857 o man page udevstart
2859 o bugfix for local user
2862 o clarify udevinfo device walk
2863 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
2864 o fix stroul endptr use
2865 o add $local user spport for permissions
2866 o udev - man page update
2867 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
2868 o udev - kill udevd on install
2869 o udev - activate formt length attribute
2870 o udev - safer sprintf() use
2873 o no error on enoent
2874 o escape dashes in man pages
2875 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
2878 o automatically install correct initscript
2879 o update documetation for $local
2882 o Add symlink only rules support
2885 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
2886 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
2888 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
2889 o update the Gentoo rules files
2890 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
2891 o add udevstart to the ignore list
2892 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2893 o unlink the file before we try to create it
2894 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2897 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
2898 ============================================
2902 o udev - correct relative symlink
2903 o udev - safer string handling - part four
2904 o udev - safer string handling - part three
2905 o udev - safer string handling - part two
2906 o udev - man page update
2907 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
2909 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
2910 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
2913 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
2916 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
2917 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
2918 o fix build for very old versions of make
2919 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
2920 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
2921 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
2922 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
2923 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
2926 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
2929 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
2930 ============================================
2932 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
2933 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
2934 o update extras/multipath
2936 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
2937 o init.d debian patch
2940 o udev - TODO update
2941 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
2942 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
2943 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
2944 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
2945 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
2947 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
2950 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
2951 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
2952 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
2953 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
2954 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
2955 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
2956 o more HOWTO cleanups
2957 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
2958 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
2959 o add start_udev init script
2960 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
2961 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
2962 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
2963 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
2964 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
2965 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
2966 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
2967 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
2968 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
2970 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
2971 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
2974 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
2975 o udev add some ID tests
2978 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
2979 ============================================
2981 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2982 o make logging a config option
2984 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2985 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2986 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2987 o update extras/multipath
2990 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
2991 o better credential patch
2992 o udevd - client access authorization
2993 o compile udevd with klibc
2994 o udev - fix "ignore method"
2995 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
2996 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
2997 o udevd - kill the lockfile
2998 o udevd - fix socket path length
2999 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
3000 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
3001 o include used function
3004 o add udev_log to the documentation
3005 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
3006 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
3007 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
3008 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
3009 o remove the database at startup
3010 o fix bug in permission handling
3011 o update klibc to version .107
3012 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
3013 o add udevtest program to build
3014 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
3015 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
3016 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
3017 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
3018 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
3019 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
3020 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
3021 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
3022 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
3023 o finish syncing up with klibc
3024 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
3025 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
3028 o udev add wild card compare for ID
3029 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
3032 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
3033 ============================================
3035 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
3036 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
3039 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
3042 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
3043 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
3044 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
3045 o make udevsend binary even smaller
3046 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
3047 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
3048 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
3049 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
3050 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
3051 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
3052 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
3053 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
3054 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
3055 o allow dbus code to actually build again
3058 o let udevsend build with klibc
3059 o udevd - config cleanup
3060 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
3061 o fix possible buffer overflow
3062 o udevd - next round of fixes
3063 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
3064 o udev - trivial style cleanup
3067 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
3068 ============================================
3070 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3071 o LFS init script update
3074 o update klibc to version 0.98
3075 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
3076 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
3077 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
3078 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
3079 o added URL to spec file
3080 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
3081 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
3082 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
3083 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
3084 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
3085 o more makefile cleanups
3086 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
3087 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
3088 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
3089 o new testd.block script for debugging
3090 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
3091 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
3092 o whitespace cleanups
3093 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
3094 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
3097 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
3098 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
3099 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
3101 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
3102 o spilt udev into pieces
3105 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
3106 ============================================
3108 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
3109 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
3111 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3112 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
3114 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
3115 o minor patch for devfs rules
3118 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
3119 o set default owner/group in db - update
3120 o udev - reverse user query options
3121 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
3122 o add udev logging to info log
3123 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
3126 o misc code cleanups
3127 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
3128 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
3129 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
3130 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
3131 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
3132 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
3136 o set default owner/group in db
3137 o small cut n paste error fix
3140 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
3143 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
3144 ============================================
3146 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
3147 o LSB init script and other stuff
3149 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
3150 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
3152 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
3153 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
3156 o add IGNORE rule type
3160 o update TODO with some new, small items
3161 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
3162 o update the README in a few places
3163 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
3164 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
3165 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
3166 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
3167 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
3168 o convert the default rules files to the new format
3169 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
3170 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
3171 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
3172 o added dri rule to the default config file
3173 o added init.d udev script for debian
3174 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
3175 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
3176 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
3177 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
3178 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
3181 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
3182 o udev - small script optimization
3183 o udev - introduce format escape char
3184 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
3185 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
3186 o update documentation for new config file format
3187 o more advanced user query options
3188 o udev - simple debug tweak
3189 o udev - drop all methods :)
3190 o udev - advanced user query options
3191 o udev - Makefile error
3192 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
3193 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
3194 o fix Silly udev script
3197 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
3198 ============================================
3200 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3201 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
3202 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
3204 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3205 o extras multipath update
3206 o extras multipath update
3209 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
3210 o make udev user callable to query the database
3211 o depend on all .h files
3212 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
3213 o extend exec_program[]
3214 o ide-devfs.sh update
3215 o fix for apply_format()
3216 o check for empty symlink string
3217 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
3218 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
3220 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3221 o introduce signal handler
3224 o udev spec file update
3227 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
3228 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
3229 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
3230 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
3231 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
3232 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
3233 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
3234 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
3235 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
3236 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
3237 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
3238 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
3242 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
3243 ============================================
3245 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3246 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
3249 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
3252 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
3255 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
3256 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
3257 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
3258 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
3259 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
3260 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
3261 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
3262 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
3264 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
3265 o add pci to the bus_files list
3266 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
3267 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
3268 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
3269 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
3272 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
3273 ============================================
3275 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
3278 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3279 o extras multipath update
3280 o extras multipath update
3281 o extras multipath update
3282 o extras multipath update
3286 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
3287 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
3288 o add any valid device
3289 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
3290 o trivial make fixes
3291 o don't overwrite old config on install
3292 o udev-remove.c cleanups
3293 o bug in udev-remove.c
3294 o trivial cleanup parser changes
3296 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
3297 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
3300 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
3302 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3303 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
3304 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
3308 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
3311 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
3312 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
3313 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
3314 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
3315 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
3316 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
3317 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
3318 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
3319 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
3320 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
3323 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
3324 ============================================
3326 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3327 o more extras/multipath changes
3328 o and more extras/multipath updates
3329 o more extras/multipath updates
3330 o yet more extras/multipath
3331 o more extras/multipath updates
3332 o extras/multipath update
3335 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
3337 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
3338 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
3339 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
3342 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
3343 o get part of callout return string
3344 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
3345 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
3346 o allow multiple symlinks
3347 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
3348 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
3350 o pattern match for label method
3351 o a bug in linefeed removal
3354 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
3355 o install initscript in udev rpm
3357 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3358 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
3361 o signal fixes due to klibc update
3362 o sync klibc with release 0.95
3363 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
3364 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
3365 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
3366 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
3367 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
3368 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
3369 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
3370 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
3371 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
3372 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
3373 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
3374 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
3375 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
3376 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
3377 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
3380 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
3381 o use udevdir in udev.conf
3384 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
3385 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
3388 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
3389 ============================================
3391 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3392 o more config file parsing robustness
3394 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3395 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
3398 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
3399 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
3400 o klibc makefile fixes
3402 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3403 o another patch for path problem
3404 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
3405 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
3408 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
3409 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
3410 o Added Kay's name to the man page
3411 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
3412 o fix permission handling logic
3413 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
3414 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
3415 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
3416 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
3417 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
3418 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
3419 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
3420 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
3421 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
3422 o turn debugging messages off by default
3423 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
3424 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
3425 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
3426 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
3427 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
3428 o add test for checking the BUS value
3429 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
3430 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
3431 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
3432 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
3433 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
3434 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
3435 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
3436 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
3437 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
3440 o pattern matching for namedev
3441 o catch replace device by wildcard
3442 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
3443 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
3444 o namedev.c strcat tweak
3445 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
3446 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
3449 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
3452 o ARCH detection for ppc
3455 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
3458 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
3459 ============================================
3462 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
3465 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
3466 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
3467 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
3468 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
3469 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
3470 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
3471 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
3472 o remove Makefile.klibc
3473 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
3474 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
3475 o change to 006_bk version
3478 o format char for CALLOUT output
3479 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
3480 o support arguments in callout exec
3481 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
3482 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
3483 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
3486 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
3488 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
3489 ============================================
3491 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
3492 o faster test scripts
3495 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
3496 o add bus id modifier
3498 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3499 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
3502 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
3503 o tweak replace_test
3504 o fix permissions to work properly now
3505 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
3506 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
3507 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
3508 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
3509 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
3510 o add remove actions to the test scripts
3511 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
3512 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
3513 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
3514 o change release target in makefile
3515 o change debug level on printf values for now
3516 o updated demo config file
3517 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
3518 o add demo config file
3519 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
3520 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
3521 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
3522 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
3523 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
3524 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
3525 o trailing whitespace cleanups
3526 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
3527 o add TOPO regression test
3528 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
3529 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
3530 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
3531 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
3532 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
3533 o add debug line for REPLACE call
3535 o add more sysfs test tree files
3536 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
3537 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
3538 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
3539 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
3540 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
3541 o version number to 005_bk
3542 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
3546 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
3547 o man page with included placeholder list
3548 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
3549 o more manpage tweaks
3550 o add support for subdirs
3551 o add uid/gid to nodes
3557 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
3563 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
3564 ============================================
3567 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
3571 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
3572 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
3573 o get 'make release' to work properly again
3574 o added README info for how to build using klibc
3575 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
3576 o turn off debugging in namedev
3577 o added vsyslog support to klibc
3578 o add ftruncate to klibc
3579 o klibc specific tweaks
3580 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
3581 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
3582 o klibc makefile changes
3583 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
3584 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
3585 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
3586 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
3587 o make libsysfs build cleanly
3588 o updated bk ignore list
3589 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
3590 o makefile fix for now
3591 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
3592 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
3593 o regression tests starting to be added
3594 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
3595 o more warning flags to the build
3596 o got rid of struct device_attr
3597 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
3598 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
3599 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
3600 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
3601 o change version to 004_bk
3602 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
3605 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
3606 o udev: another canidate for static
3609 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
3610 ============================================
3612 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3613 o new version of libsysfs patch
3617 o major database cleanups
3618 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
3619 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
3620 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
3621 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
3622 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
3624 o test.block changes
3625 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
3626 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
3627 o got "remove of named devices" working
3628 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
3635 o udev: mode should be mode_t
3636 o udev: trivial trivialities
3637 o udev: cool test scripts again
3638 o udev spec file symlink support
3639 o udev: cool test scripts
3640 o udev spec file bits
3643 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
3644 ============================================
3646 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3651 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
3652 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
3654 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
3656 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
3659 o updated the TODO list
3660 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
3661 o added uninstall support
3662 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
3663 o add version to debug log on startup
3664 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
3665 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
3666 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
3667 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
3668 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
3669 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
3670 o merge tdb into the build process
3671 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
3672 o added my name to the .spec file
3674 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
3675 o remove mknod callout
3676 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
3677 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
3684 o add callout config type to udev
3687 o Fix TDB cross compilation
3689 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
3692 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
3693 ============================================
3697 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
3698 o added 0.2 change log info
3699 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
3700 o test config file changes
3701 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
3703 o added topology support
3704 o got REPLACE to work properly
3705 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
3706 duplicating the mess
3708 o split the tests up into different files
3709 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
3710 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
3711 o bk: update ignore list
3712 o update the tests to handle block devices too
3713 o add initial libsysfs support
3714 o added libsysfs to the build
3715 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
3716 o namedev config files are fully parsed
3717 o more permission tests
3718 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
3719 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
3720 o added klibc makefile
3721 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
3722 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
3724 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
3725 o fix up the test to actually work
3726 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3729 Summary of changes up to v0.1
3730 ============================================
3733 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3734 o updated the documentation
3735 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
3737 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
3738 o Creating nodes actually works
3739 o added stupid test script for debugging
3740 o added initial documentation and gpl license
3742 o updated ignore list
3743 o added initial files
3745 o Initial repository create
3746 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet