1 Summary of changes from v123 to v124
2 ============================================
5 cdrom_id: fix recognition of blank media
8 Summary of changes from v122 to v123
9 ============================================
11 Erik van Konijnenburg (3):
12 add substitution in MODE= field
13 Makefile: use udevdir in "make install"
14 volume_id: support for oracleasm
17 scsi_id: retry open() on -EBUSY
20 volume_id: remove unnecessary global variable
21 volume_id: enable GFS probing code, add LABEL support
24 edd_id: call it only for sd* and hd*
25 rename WAIT_FOR_SYSFS to WAIT_FOR and accept an absolute path
26 rules: tape rules - use bsg device nodes for SG_IO
27 rules: persistent net - handle "locally administered" ibmveth MAC addresses
28 cdrom_id: export ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_AUDIO=, ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_DATA=
31 man: add NAME== match entry
34 collect: realloc buffer, if needed
35 udevd: export .udev/queue/$seqnum before .udev/uevent_seqnum
38 Summary of changes from v121 to v122
39 ============================================
42 scsi_id: remove all sysfs dependencies
43 scsi_id: add SGv4 support
46 volume_id: clean up linux_raid code
49 scsi_id: update man page
50 scsi_id: remove bus_id option
51 scsi_id: add --sg-version= option
52 rules: adapt to new scsi_id
53 rules: adapt tape rules to new scsi_id
55 volume_id: bump version
56 Makefile: do not create udevcontrol, udevtrigger symlinks
59 man: udevd- fix udev(8) reference
62 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
63 cdrom_id: fix segfault
66 Summary of changes from v120 to v121
67 ============================================
69 Damjan Georgievski (1):
70 libvolume_id: recognize swap partitions with a tuxonice hibernate image
73 writing udev rules: fix rule typos
76 rules_generator: net rules - add "dev_id" value to generated rules
79 selinux: more context settings
82 udevinfo: do not replace chars when printing ATTR== matches
83 vol_id: add --offset option
84 cdrom_id: replace with version which also exports media properties
85 udevd: at startup write message including version number to kernel log
86 rules_generator: net rules - always add KERNEL== match to generated rules
87 selinux: fix missing includes
88 allow setting of MODE="0000"
89 path_id: remove subsystem whitelist
90 logging: add trailing newline to all strings
91 scsi_id: initialize serial strings
92 persistent device naming: also read unpartitioned media
93 cdrom_id: add more help text
94 add $links substitution
95 fstab_import: add program to IMPORT matching fstab entry
96 add OPTIONS+="event_timeout=<seconds>"
97 write "event_timeout" to db
98 udevadm: trigger - add --env= option
99 udevadm: control - fix --env key to accept --env=<KEY>=<value>
100 udevadm: info - do not print ATTR{dev}==
101 persistent device naming: update tape rules
102 rules: update md rules
105 Summary of changes from v119 to v120
106 ============================================
109 test: remove duplicated EXTRA entry
110 rules: remove last WAIT_FOR_SYSFS, load ppdev, switch scsi_device
111 udevadm: trigger - option to synthesize events and pass them to a socket
112 udevadm: info - resolve devpath if symlink is given
113 udevadm: remove old man page links and compat links for debugging tools
114 udevadm: trigger - fix broken socket option check
115 udevadm: trigger - fix --socket== + --verbose
116 also accept real socket files for RUN+="socket:<path>"
117 persistent device naming: cleanup storage rules
120 udevd: serialize events if they refer to the same major:minor number
123 Summary of changes from v118 to v119
124 ============================================
126 Anthony L. Awtrey (1):
127 do not skip RUN execution if device node removal fails
131 rules: do not set GROUP="disk" for scanners
134 rules_generator: add missing write_net_rules unlock
137 volume_id: fix UUID raw buffer usage
138 volume_id: fix typo in function documentation
141 switch mailing lists to linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
142 rules: remove tty rule which can never run because of an earlier "last_rule"
143 volume_id: update ext detection
144 selinux: set context for real file name not the temp name
145 hack to allow ATTR{block/*/uevent}="change"
146 rules_generator: add KERNEL=="<netifname>*" to generated rules
147 persistent device naming: also run on "change" event
148 test: add "subsystem" links to all devices
149 sysfs: depend on "subsystem" link
150 extend hack to allow TEST=="*/start"
152 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
153 volume_id: respect LDFLAGS
156 volume_id: add prefix=, exec_prefix=
159 Makefile: do not require GNU install
162 Summary of changes from v117 to v118
163 ============================================
166 doc: update "writing udev rules"
169 volume_id: LVM - add uuid
173 rules_generator: do not create rules with insufficient matches
174 man: udevadm settle - mention 180 seconds default timeout
175 libvolume_id: squashfs - add endianess support for LZMA compression
177 volume_id: md - add metadata minor version
178 volume_id: run only once into a timeout for unreadable devices
179 create_floppy_devices: fix logic for more than one floppy device
180 volume_id: also add readable check to probe_all()
182 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
186 libvolume_id: squashfs+LZMA compression detection
189 Summary of changes from v116 to v117
190 ============================================
193 extras: ignore built and generated files
194 volume_id: create relative symlink when $(libdir) = $(usrlibdir)
197 usb_id: fail if vendor/product can not be retrieved
199 firmware: do not print error if logger is missing
200 volume_id: vfat - allow all possible sector sizes
201 volume_id: LUKS - export version
202 volume_id: ntfs - rely on valid master file table
203 volume_id: bump version
204 udevinfo: exclude "uevent" file from --attribute-walk
205 udevadm: merge all udev tools into a single binary
206 udevadm: accept command as option, like --help, --version
207 udevadm: add info option --device-id-of-file=<file>
208 Makefile: fix bogus version number than got committed
209 udevadm: also return major==0 results for --device-id-of-file
210 man: udevd.8 - remove udevcontrol section
211 udevadm: control - allow command to be passed as option
214 man: fix udevadm.8 typo
216 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
217 firmware: remove hardcoded path to logger
221 rules: Frugalware update
224 Summary of changes from v115 to v116
225 ============================================
231 check line length after comment check and whitespace strip
233 remove extra space from udevinfo symlink output
236 rules: fix two trivial typos
237 rules: random and urandom are 0666
238 rules: add REMOVE_CMD rule
239 track "move" events to rename database and failed files
241 rules: add i2o driver rule
242 man: recreate man pages
243 volume_id: fix linux_raid metadata version 1.0 detection
244 add $name substitution
245 do not delete the device node with ignore_remove, but handle the event
246 print warning for invalid TEST operations
247 rules: do not delete /lib/udev/devices/ nodes on "remove"
248 rules: remove broken nvram group assignment without any permission
249 add /dev/rtc symlink if new rtc drivers are used
250 increase WAIT_FOR_SYSFS timeout to 10 seconds
251 rules: put bsd nodes in /dev/bsd/ directory
252 path_id: fix for stacked class devices
253 ignore device node names while restoring symlinks from the stack
254 use SEQNUM in /dev/.udev/queue/ instead of devpath
255 rules: add memstick module loading
256 udevinfo: simplify symlink printing logic
257 prevent wrong symlink creation if database disagress with current rules
258 fix wrong variable used in logged string
260 rule_generator: move all policy from write_net_rules to the rules file
261 rules: call usb_id only for SUBSYSTEMS=="usb"
262 rules: split out and fix persistent tape rules
263 fix debug output string
264 rule_generator: always match netif type in generated rule
266 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
272 set buffer size if strlcpy/strlcat indicate truncation
274 maximilian attems (1):
275 correct includes in udev_selinux.c
278 Summary of changes from v114 to v115
279 ============================================
282 rules: fix typo in 80-drivers.rules
285 rules: add default rules
286 rules: update SUSE rules
287 rules: add packages rules
288 rules: add ia64 rules
289 rules: move md-raid rules to packages dir
290 rules: run vol_id only for partitions
291 rules: update Fedora rules
292 edd_id: move persistent rules to its own file
293 accept relative path for TEST
294 rules: add iowarrior rule
295 volume_id: fix sqashfs detection
296 do not ignore dynamic rule if it is the last one in the list
297 rule_generator: fix wrong DRIVERS!= logic
299 Makefile: install default rules
302 rules_generator: remove policy from write_cd_rules
303 rules_generator: fix write_cd_rules when similar names exist in the root directory
307 Summary of changes from v113 to v114
308 ============================================
311 collect: extra to synchronize actions across events
312 add $driver subtitution
313 rules_generator: add S/390 persistent network support
316 rules_generator: remove executable flag from include file
317 always unlink temporary file before creating new one
319 volume_id: ext4 detection
320 udevtrigger: allow to specify action string
321 add option to RUN key to ignore the return value of the program
322 use global udev_log variable instead of parameter in run_program
323 add udev_rules_run() to handle RUN list
324 move udev_utils_run.c into udev_rules.c
326 name_list: rename loop_name -> name_loop
327 handle dynamic rules created in /dev/.udev/rules.d/
328 allow SYMLINK== match
329 libvolume_id: use /usr/$libdir in pc file
330 Makefile: add --as-needed flag to ld
331 restore behavior of NAME==
332 rules_generator: remove "installation" function
333 udevtrigger: trigger "driver" events
336 rules: add "do not edit" comment
338 rules_generator: skip random MAC addresses
339 write changed network interface names to the kernel log
341 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
343 fix inotify to work not only once
347 Makefile: add "make dist" for nightly snapshots
350 Summary of changes from v112 to v113
351 ============================================
354 vol_id: do not fail if unable to drop privileges
357 add missing ChangeLog
358 make ATTR{[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attr>}="<value>" working
359 rules: recognize partitions and disk devices properly
361 atomically replace existing nodes and symlinks
362 do not try to create existing file
363 info() for ignore_remove
365 Makefile: check for missing ChangeLog or RELEASE-NOTES at release
366 allow to disable the replacement of unusual characters
367 no newline in log messages
368 udevd: do not use syslog if --verbose (debugging) is used
371 fix typo in udev_utils_run.c
374 Summary of changes from v111 to v112
375 ============================================
377 Fabio Massimo Di Nitto (1):
378 rules: ignore partitons that span the entire disk
384 udevd: close /proc/meminfo after reading
385 create_floppy_devices: remove dead "unlink" code
386 volume_id: add function documentation
387 udev_db: escape path names with \x00 instead of %00
388 udevsettle: use long options
389 replace_chars: replace spaces in node name
390 volume_id: add and export string encoding function
391 vol_id: export encoded strings
392 rules: use encoded strings instead of skipping characters
393 udevtest: print message before log output
394 volume_id: escape % character
395 replace_chars: replace % character
396 IMPORT: do not mangle whitespace
397 scsi_id: do not install symlink in /sbin
399 volume_id: terminate overlong label strings
400 scsi_id: add long options
401 rules: use long options for scsi_id
402 path_id: skip subsystem directory
403 rules: fix cciss rule
405 scsi_id: fix typo in help text
406 fix "do not access parent" warning for ATTR{}
407 sysfs: add device lookup by $SUBSYSYTEM:$KERNEL
408 events for "bus" and "class" registration must be matched as "subsystem"
409 udevtest: add --subsystem option
410 sysfs: change order of subsystem lookup
411 add $sys substitution
412 add TEST=="<file>" key
413 add "[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attribute>" lookup
414 sysfs: handle bus/class top-level directories
415 sysfs: skip unknown sysfs directories
420 create_floppy_devices: add man page
421 path_id: remove on make uninstall
424 volume_id: support for long-filename based labels
426 Scott James Remnant (2):
427 replace_untrusted_chars: replace all whitespace with space
428 run_program: log "info" not "error" if program is missing
431 Summary of changes from v110 to v111
432 ============================================
437 volume_id: use md native uuid format
438 vol_id: use long options
439 volume_id: add volume_id_get_* functions
440 vol_id: use volume_id_get_*
441 udevd: use fgets() to read /proc files
442 volume_id: add internal UUID_STRING
443 volume_id: add DDF support
444 vol_id: README update
445 volume_id: rename UUID_64BIT_LE/BE
446 vol_id: add ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
447 rules: use ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
449 volume_id: give access to list of all available probers
450 vol_id: use libvolume_id prober list for --probe-all
451 volume_id: add remaining names for prober lookup by type
453 volume_id: vol_id depends on libvolume_id
455 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
456 volume_id: fix Makefile for parallel make
460 Summary of changes from v109 to v110
461 ============================================
464 udevcontrol: allow to set global variables in udevd
467 remove eventrecorder.sh
469 volume_id: add md metadata 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 support
470 unset variable with ENV{VAR}=""
471 delete copies of default rules in SUSE rules
472 volume_id: ext - fix endianess in version number
474 volume_id: old md metadata has only 32 bit for the uuid
475 volume_id: minix version 3 support
476 don't create $tempnode for devices without major
477 usb_id: add <devpath> to help text
478 ata_id: use getopt_long()
481 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
482 Makefile: respect CFLAGS/LDFLAGS
484 ata_id: don't log error for libata devices on older kernels
487 Summary of changes from v108 to v109
488 ============================================
491 create_floppy_devices: create nodes with correct selinux context
494 udevtest: export ACTION string if given as option
496 make ACTION!="add|change" working
497 udevtest: import uevent variables if possible
498 udevinfo: export all information stored in database
499 default rules: add libata compat links
500 create_path: don't fail if something else created the directory
501 udevd: fix serialization of events
502 path_id: remove broken example
503 libvolume_id: do not install static library
506 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
508 persistent device naming: add joystick links
511 path_id: add man page
514 Summary of changes from v107 to v108
515 ============================================
518 udevinfo: relax check for the correct device if looked up by name
519 don't write to sysfs files during test run
520 finally remove the directory event-multiplexer crap
522 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
523 write_cd_rules: set default link type to "by-id" for usb and ieee1394 devices
527 udevsettle: read udev not kernel seqnum first
530 Summary of changes from v106 to v107
531 ============================================
534 udevtest: export UDEV_LOG if we changed it
537 man: add missing options to various man pages
539 create_floppy_devices: apply specified mode without umask
541 udevmonitor: add switch for kernel and udev events
542 default rules: wait for 0:0:0:0 scsi devices only
544 delete dasd_id, it moved to s390-tools
546 encode db-file names, instead of just replacing '/'
547 update internal variables if we see $DEVPATH during IMPORT
548 increase /proc/stat buffer
549 maintain index over device-names to devpath relation
550 restore overwritten symlinks when the device goes away
551 store devpath with the usual leading slash
552 add link_priority to rule options, and store it in database
553 pick actual valid device in udev_db_lookup_name
554 cleanup already existing db-entries and db-index on device update
555 selinux: move selinux_exit() to the main programs
556 remove old error message
557 read list of devices from index, make index private to database
558 priority based symlink handling
559 volume_id: get rid of compiler warning
560 udevinfo: remove -d option
561 update %n on netif name change
562 if a node goes away, possibly restore a waiting symlink
564 man: add "link_priority" option
566 udevtest: add --force mode
567 udevinfo: print link priority
568 usb_id: append target:lun to storage device serial
569 run_directory: add final warning before removal
574 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
575 udevd: cleanup std{in,our,err} on startup
576 udevmonitor: fix swapped event switch descriptions
579 Summary of changes from v105 to v106
580 ============================================
583 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
585 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
586 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
590 persistent device naming: tape devices and medium changers
593 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
594 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
596 man: correct udevinfo --export-db
597 path_id: append LUN to iSCSI path
598 create_floppy_devices: add option for owner/group
600 apply format chars to ATTR before writing to sysfs
601 add (subsystem) to udevmonitor output
602 update DRIVER== changes
603 remove --version from the udevinfo man page
604 add test for an attribute which contains an operator char
605 man: add note about parent matching behavior
606 scsi_id: accept tabs in /etc/scsi_id.conf
607 remove dead rule in persistent tape rules
609 Matthias Schwarzott (4):
610 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
611 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
612 add option --version to udevd
613 rule_generator: fix for creating rules on read-only filesystem
615 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
616 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
619 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
620 unlink old database file before creating a new one
621 fix %c $string substitution
623 Theodoros V. Kalamatianos (1):
624 fix udev attribute names with a colon
627 Summary of changes from v104 to v105
628 ============================================
631 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
633 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
634 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
638 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
639 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
641 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
642 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
643 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
645 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
646 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
649 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
650 unlink old database file before creating a new one
651 fix %c $string substitution
654 Summary of changes from v103 to v104
655 ============================================
662 volume_id: fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
663 man: fix udevmonitor text
664 man: recreate from xml
665 rename config "filename" to "dir"
666 remove outdated documentation
667 rename "udev.c" to "test-udev.c" - it is only for testing
669 use git-archive instead of git-tar-tree
672 inotify syscall definitions for M32R
675 write_cd_rules: identity-based persistence
676 scsi_id: remove trailing garbage from ID_SERIAL_SHORT
679 SELinux: label created symlink instead of node
682 Summary of changes from v102 to v103
683 ============================================
686 persistent storage rules: skip gnbd devices
687 volume_id: add checksum check to via_raid
688 volume_id: add comment about hfs uuid conversion
693 Summary of changes from v101 to v102
694 ============================================
697 writing_udev_rules: fix typo in example rule
700 create missing ChangeLog for version 101
703 first try "subsystem" link at a parent device, before guessing
704 if /sys/subsystem exists, skip class, bus, block scanning
705 scsi_id: export ID_SERIAL_SHORT without vendor/product
709 path_id: fix SAS disk handling
712 Summary of changes from v100 to v101
713 ============================================
716 fix udevinfo help text typo
719 cleanup default rules
720 add IMPORT operations to the udev man page
723 remove Makefile magic for leading '0' in version
724 udevd: use getopt_long()
725 udevd: add --verbose option to log also to stdout
726 udevd: add --debug-trace option
727 rule_generator: improve net rule comment generation
728 volume_id: correct iso9660 high sierra header
729 warn if a PHYSEDV* key, the "device" link, or a parent attribute is used
730 don't print PHYSDEV* warnings for old WAIT_FOR_SYSFS rules
731 udevinfo: print error in --attribute-walk
732 udev_sysfs: unify symlink resolving
733 udevtrigger: trigger devices sorted by their dependency
734 fix spelling in deprecation warning
737 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
738 udevtrigger: fix typo that prevents partition events
741 clarify "specified user/group unknown" error
744 update slackware rules
747 update Frugalware rules
750 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
751 ============================================
755 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
756 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
757 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
760 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
761 ============================================
767 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
768 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
769 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
770 update source file headers
771 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
773 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
774 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
775 udevinfo: use long options
776 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
777 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
778 reorder options in udevinfo man page
779 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
780 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
781 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
782 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
783 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
784 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
788 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
789 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
792 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
795 make struct option arrays static const
799 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
800 ============================================
803 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
806 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
809 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
811 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
812 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
813 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
814 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
815 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
816 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
817 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
818 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
821 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
822 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
823 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
824 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
825 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
826 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
827 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
828 use new key names in test programs
829 cleanup commandline argument handling
830 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
831 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
834 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
837 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
838 fix rc when using udev --daemon
841 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
845 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
846 ============================================
849 add joystick support to persistent input rules
852 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
853 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
854 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
855 increase /proc/stat read buffer
856 use "change" instead of "online" events
857 remove 'static' from local variable
858 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
859 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
860 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
861 refresh vol_id man page
862 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
863 Makefile: fix dependency
864 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
865 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
866 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
867 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
868 initialize unused sockets to -1
869 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
871 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
872 update frugalware rules
874 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
875 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
876 add late.rules to default rules
878 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
880 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
883 make rename_netif() error messages useful
884 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
887 update slackware rules
890 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
893 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
894 ============================================
897 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
898 allow longer devpath values
899 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
902 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
903 ============================================
907 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
908 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
909 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
911 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
912 remove broken %e enumeration
915 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
918 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
919 ============================================
922 update "writing udev rules"
925 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
926 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
927 add persistent-input.rules
933 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
934 ============================================
937 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
940 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
941 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
943 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
945 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
946 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
949 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
950 ============================================
953 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
954 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
955 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
958 add more warnings for invalid key operations
959 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
960 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
961 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
962 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
964 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
967 path_id: add platform and serio support
974 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
975 ============================================
978 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
981 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
982 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
983 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
984 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
987 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
988 ============================================
991 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
992 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
993 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
994 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
995 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
996 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
997 volume_id: move some debug to info level
998 udevtrigger: fix event order
999 usb_id: remove uneeded code
1000 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
1001 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
1002 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
1005 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
1008 fix typo in error message
1011 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
1012 ============================================
1015 path_id: add bus to USB path
1018 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
1019 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
1020 volume_id: provide library
1021 fix rule order for persistent tape links
1023 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
1024 volume_id: rename subdirectory
1025 volume_id: use shared library by default
1026 because is better than cause
1027 volume_id: remove some global symbols
1028 volume_id: define exported symbols
1029 remove all stripping code
1030 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
1032 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
1033 update Red Hat rules
1035 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
1036 volume_id: update README
1037 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
1039 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
1042 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
1043 ============================================
1046 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
1049 volume_id: add squashfs detection
1050 reset signal handler in event process
1051 correct use of fcntl()
1052 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
1053 add ',' to trusted chars
1054 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
1055 volume_id: remove all partition table support
1056 fix spelling error in debug string
1057 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
1058 fix output for USB path
1061 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
1062 ============================================
1065 path_id: support SAS devices
1068 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
1069 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
1070 remove devfs rules and scripts
1073 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
1076 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
1077 ============================================
1080 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
1081 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
1082 volume_id: add missing return
1083 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
1086 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
1089 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
1092 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
1093 ============================================
1096 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
1099 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
1102 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
1103 fix typo in man page
1104 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
1105 cramfs detection for bigendian
1106 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
1108 update Red Hat rules
1110 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1113 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
1114 ============================================
1118 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
1119 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
1120 move manpages to top level
1121 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
1123 scsi_id: remove dead files
1124 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
1125 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
1126 add debug output to sysfs operations
1129 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
1130 ============================================
1133 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
1134 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
1137 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
1138 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
1139 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
1140 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
1143 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
1144 ============================================
1147 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
1150 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
1151 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
1152 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
1153 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
1154 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
1155 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
1156 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
1157 increase kernel uevent buffer size
1158 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
1159 recreate man pages from xml source
1160 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
1162 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
1163 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
1164 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
1167 fixes udev build with -fpie
1170 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
1171 ============================================
1174 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
1175 better log text and comments
1176 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
1177 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
1178 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
1181 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
1182 ============================================
1185 fix dependency for make -j2
1191 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
1192 fix typo in man page
1195 path_id: fix invalid character class
1199 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
1202 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
1203 ============================================
1206 don't log error if database does not exist
1207 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
1208 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
1210 remove %e from man page
1213 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
1214 ============================================
1217 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
1218 add parisc support to path_id
1221 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
1224 optimize SELinux path match
1228 allow C99 statements
1229 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
1231 remove unused variables
1232 remove default settings in udev.conf
1233 clearenv() is now part of klibc
1234 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
1237 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
1240 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
1241 ============================================
1244 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
1245 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
1246 remove outdated and misleading stuff
1247 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
1248 update RELEASE-NOTES
1250 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
1252 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
1253 update Red Hat rules
1256 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
1257 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
1261 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
1262 ============================================
1265 fix typo in eventrecorder
1266 volume_id: include stddef.h header
1267 remove misleading install instructions
1268 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
1269 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
1270 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
1271 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
1272 udevd: track exit status of event process
1273 udevd: export event queue and event state
1274 remove "udev_db" option from config file
1275 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
1276 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
1277 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
1279 don't start udevd from udevsend
1280 udevd: add a missing return
1281 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
1282 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
1284 Scott James Remnant:
1285 move delete_path() to utils
1286 clean-up empty queue directories
1287 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
1290 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
1291 ============================================
1294 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
1297 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
1298 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
1299 remove our own copy of klibc
1300 remove outdated HOWTO
1303 remove completely useless start script
1304 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
1305 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
1308 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
1309 ============================================
1312 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
1313 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
1318 add strerror() to error logs
1319 move some logging from dbg() to info()
1322 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
1323 ============================================
1326 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
1327 print useconds in udevmonitor
1328 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
1331 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
1332 ============================================
1334 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
1335 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
1338 add man pages for *_id programs
1341 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
1342 volume_id: add Veritas fs
1343 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
1344 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
1345 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
1346 volume_id: add vxfs include
1347 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
1348 volume_id: Version 051
1349 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
1350 volume_id: Version 052
1351 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
1352 cleanup compiler/linker flags
1353 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
1354 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
1355 cleanup make release
1356 fix the new warnings I asked for
1357 move rules parsing into daemon
1358 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
1359 remove no longer working udevd-test program
1360 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
1361 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
1362 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
1363 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
1364 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
1365 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
1366 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
1367 update RELEASE-NOTES
1368 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
1369 log to console if syslog is not available
1371 remove precompiled rules option
1372 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
1376 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
1377 ============================================
1380 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
1383 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
1386 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
1387 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
1388 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
1389 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
1390 update devfs rules header
1394 remove no longer needed includes
1395 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
1396 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
1397 update Debian persistent rules
1399 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
1400 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
1401 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
1402 fix selinux compilation
1403 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
1406 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
1409 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
1410 ============================================
1413 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
1416 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
1419 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
1420 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
1423 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
1426 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
1427 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
1428 add install test to 'make buildtest'
1429 update RELEASE-NOTES
1432 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
1435 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
1436 ============================================
1439 fix typo in firmware_helper
1442 firmware_helper: fix write count
1445 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
1446 add program name to logged error
1447 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
1448 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
1449 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
1450 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
1451 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
1453 add pci_express to bus list
1455 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
1456 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
1457 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
1458 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
1459 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
1460 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
1461 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
1462 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
1463 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
1464 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
1465 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
1466 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
1467 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
1468 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
1469 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
1470 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
1471 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
1472 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
1473 update RELEASE-NOTES
1474 udevinfo: add database export
1475 write man page masters in DocBook XML
1476 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
1477 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
1478 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
1479 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
1480 add missing udevsend man page
1481 also forgot udevmonitor.8
1482 udevinfo: restore -d option
1483 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
1484 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
1485 move and update libsysfs.txt
1486 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
1487 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
1488 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
1489 delete old Fedora html page
1490 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
1492 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
1494 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
1495 Makefile: cleanup install targets
1496 remove chassis_id program
1497 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
1498 FAQ: update things that have changed
1501 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
1504 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
1505 ============================================
1508 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
1509 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
1510 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
1513 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
1514 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
1515 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
1516 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
1517 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
1518 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
1519 fix printed udevmonitor header
1522 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
1523 ============================================
1526 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
1530 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
1531 fix more compiler warnings ...
1532 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
1533 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
1536 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
1537 ============================================
1540 update gentoo rule file.
1541 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
1542 added cdrom_id to the build check
1543 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
1544 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
1545 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
1546 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
1547 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
1548 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
1551 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
1552 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
1553 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
1554 allow clean shutdown of udevd
1555 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
1556 update distro rules files
1559 add firmware_helper to load firmware
1560 more distro rules updates
1562 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
1563 trivial text cleanups
1565 split udev_util in several files
1567 allow logging of all output from executed tools
1568 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
1569 move some logging to the info level
1575 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
1576 ============================================
1579 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
1580 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
1581 Update gentoo rules file.
1584 update release notes for next version
1585 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
1586 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
1587 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
1590 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
1591 ============================================
1594 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
1598 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
1599 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
1602 move code to its own files
1603 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
1604 add padding to rules structure
1605 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
1606 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
1609 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
1610 ============================================
1613 fix typo in GROUP value application
1616 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
1617 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
1618 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
1619 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
1622 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
1623 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
1626 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
1627 trivial fixes for *_id programs
1628 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
1629 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
1630 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
1631 remember mapped rules state
1632 ata_id: check for empty serial number
1633 compile dasd only on s390
1636 correct default mode documentation in udev
1639 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
1640 ============================================
1643 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
1644 update RELEASE-NOTES
1645 fix typo in group assignment
1646 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
1647 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
1648 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
1650 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
1651 ============================================
1654 Sync up the Debian rules files
1655 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
1656 Fix ChangeLog titles
1659 update RELEASE-NOTES
1660 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
1661 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
1662 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
1663 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
1664 set default device node to /dev
1665 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
1666 pack parsed rules list
1667 replace useless defines by inline text
1668 move rule matches to function
1669 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
1670 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
1671 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
1672 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
1673 switch gentoo rules to new operators
1676 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
1677 ============================================
1680 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
1683 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
1686 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
1689 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
1692 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
1693 ============================================
1696 Update the gentoo rule file
1697 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
1698 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
1701 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
1702 udevcontrol: fix exit code
1705 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
1706 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
1707 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
1708 store the imported device information in the udevdb
1709 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
1710 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
1711 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
1712 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
1713 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
1714 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
1715 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
1716 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
1717 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
1718 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
1719 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
1720 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
1721 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
1722 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
1723 klibc: add missing files
1724 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
1725 udev man page: add operators
1726 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
1727 klibc: version 1.0.14
1728 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
1729 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
1730 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
1731 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
1732 udev: allow final assignments :=
1733 udevd: improve timeout handling
1734 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
1736 udevd: add udevcontrol
1737 udevd: listen for netlink events
1740 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
1742 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
1743 ============================================
1746 o Writing udev rules docs update
1749 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
1752 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
1753 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
1754 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
1755 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
1756 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
1757 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
1758 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
1761 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
1762 o Fedora udev.rules update
1763 o libsysfs: version 2.0
1764 o klibc: version 1.0.7
1767 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
1769 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
1770 ============================================
1772 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1773 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
1776 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
1777 o klibc: version 1.0.6
1778 o update Debian rules
1779 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
1780 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
1781 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
1782 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
1783 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
1784 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
1785 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
1786 o update RELEASE-NOTES
1787 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
1788 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
1789 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
1790 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
1791 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
1792 o klibc: version 1.0.5
1793 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
1794 o allow to match against empty key values
1795 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
1796 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
1797 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
1798 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
1799 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
1800 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
1801 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
1802 o klibc: version 1.0.4
1803 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
1804 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
1805 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
1808 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
1809 ============================================
1811 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1812 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1815 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
1816 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
1817 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
1818 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
1819 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
1820 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
1821 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
1822 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
1825 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
1826 ============================================
1828 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
1829 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.
1831 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
1834 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1835 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
1836 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.
1840 o added frugalware udev ruleset
1841 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
1844 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
1847 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
1848 o volume_id: version 43
1849 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
1850 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
1851 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
1852 o add final release note
1853 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
1854 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
1855 o add a test and simplify debug statement
1856 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
1857 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
1858 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
1859 o correct enum device_type
1860 o remove udevstart on make clean
1861 o volume_id: version 42
1862 o volume_id: version 41
1863 o remove unneeded include
1864 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
1865 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
1866 o klibc: version 1.0.3
1867 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
1868 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
1869 o remove PLACE key match
1870 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
1872 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
1874 o klibc: version 0.214
1875 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
1876 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
1877 o split udev and udevstart
1878 o udev_volume_id: version 39
1879 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
1880 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
1881 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
1882 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
1883 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
1884 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
1885 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
1886 o klibc: version 0.211
1887 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
1888 o replace weird defines by real code
1889 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
1890 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
1891 o unmap db-file after use
1892 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
1893 o correct udev_init_device
1894 o rename attributes to options
1895 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
1896 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
1897 o klibc: check for gcc4
1898 o klibc: update v0.205
1901 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
1904 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
1905 ============================================
1907 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1908 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
1911 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
1912 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
1913 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
1914 o trivial rename of some variables
1916 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
1917 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
1918 o add "serio" to bus list
1919 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
1920 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
1921 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
1922 o trivial namedev cleanup
1923 o cleanup db functions
1924 o clean up match_place()
1925 o switch device type to enum
1926 o switch major/minor to dev_t
1927 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
1928 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
1929 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
1930 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
1933 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
1936 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
1937 ============================================
1940 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
1941 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
1942 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
1943 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
1946 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
1947 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
1948 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
1949 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
1950 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
1951 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
1954 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
1957 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
1958 ============================================
1961 o debian: update rules files
1962 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
1963 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
1964 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
1966 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1967 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
1970 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
1971 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
1972 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
1973 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
1974 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
1977 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
1978 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
1979 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
1980 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
1981 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
1982 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
1983 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
1984 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
1985 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
1986 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
1987 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
1990 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
1991 o trivial: fix signedness
1992 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
1993 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
1996 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
1997 ============================================
1999 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
2000 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" ;)
2002 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
2003 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.
2005 Christian Bornträger:
2006 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
2009 o gentoo fb permission fix
2010 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
2011 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
2012 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
2013 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
2014 o fix udev_volume_id build error
2017 o rearrange link order in Makefile
2020 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
2021 o klibc: update to version 0.198
2022 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
2023 o klibc: update to version 0.196
2024 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
2025 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
2026 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
2027 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
2028 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
2029 o udev_volume_id: version 27
2030 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
2031 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
2032 o improve event sequence serialization
2033 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
2034 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
2035 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
2036 o correct log statement
2037 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
2038 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
2039 o allow permissions only rules
2040 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
2041 o update Fedora config files
2042 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
2043 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
2044 o add OnStream tape drive rules
2045 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
2046 o simplify permission application
2047 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
2048 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
2049 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
2050 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
2051 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
2054 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
2056 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
2057 ============================================
2059 <harald:redhat.com>:
2062 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2063 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
2066 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
2067 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
2068 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
2071 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
2072 ============================================
2075 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
2078 o update klibc to 0.194
2079 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
2080 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
2081 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
2082 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
2083 o remove double initialization
2084 o include missing header to udevtest.c
2085 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
2086 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
2087 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
2088 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
2089 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
2092 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
2095 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
2096 ============================================
2099 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
2100 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
2103 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
2104 ============================================
2106 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2107 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
2109 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
2110 o DEVNAME on device removal
2112 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
2113 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
2116 o add more debian rules files
2117 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
2118 o update debian rules files
2119 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
2120 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
2121 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
2122 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
2123 o Fix the multithreaded build again
2125 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
2126 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
2127 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
2129 o fix parallel build error
2132 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
2133 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
2134 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
2135 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
2136 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
2137 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
2138 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
2139 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
2140 o remove unused timestamp field
2141 o simplify permission handling
2142 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
2143 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
2144 o remove unused variables
2145 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
2146 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
2147 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
2148 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
2149 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
2150 o remove archive file if we changed something
2151 o link archive insted of objects
2152 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
2153 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
2154 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
2155 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
2156 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
2157 o export DEVNAME on remove event
2158 o export udev_log flag to the environment
2159 o remove my test code
2160 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
2161 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
2162 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
2163 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
2164 o udevd exit path cleanup
2165 o fix network device naming bug
2168 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
2169 ============================================
2172 o make spotless for releases
2175 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
2176 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
2177 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
2178 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
2179 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
2180 o disable logging for udevstart
2181 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
2182 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
2183 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
2184 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
2185 o support DRIVER as a rule key
2186 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
2187 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
2188 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
2189 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
2190 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
2191 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
2192 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
2193 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
2194 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
2195 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
2196 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
2197 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
2200 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
2201 ============================================
2204 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
2207 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
2208 ============================================
2211 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
2212 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
2213 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
2214 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
2217 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
2218 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
2221 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
2222 ============================================
2225 o add test target to makefile
2226 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
2229 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
2230 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
2231 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
2232 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
2233 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
2234 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
2235 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
2236 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
2237 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2238 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
2239 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
2240 mode will no longer be 0000.
2241 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
2242 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
2245 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
2246 ============================================
2249 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
2252 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
2253 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
2254 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
2255 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
2256 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
2257 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.
2258 o improve klibc fixup integration
2259 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
2260 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
2263 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
2264 ============================================
2267 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
2270 o sparse cleanups on the tree
2271 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
2272 o add *~ to bk ignore list
2273 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
2274 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
2277 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
2280 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
2281 o big cleanup of internal udev api
2282 o don't wait for dummy devices
2284 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
2285 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
2288 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
2289 ============================================
2292 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
2293 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
2294 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
2295 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
2296 o add debian config files
2297 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
2298 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
2299 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
2300 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
2303 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
2304 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
2305 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
2306 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
2311 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
2312 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
2313 o move assignments past local variables
2316 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
2317 ============================================
2319 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
2320 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
2323 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
2325 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
2326 ============================================
2332 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
2333 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
2335 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
2336 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
2337 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
2338 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
2339 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
2340 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
2341 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
2342 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
2343 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
2344 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
2347 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
2348 o wait_for_sysfs_update
2352 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
2355 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
2356 ============================================
2359 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
2361 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
2362 ============================================
2365 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
2366 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
2368 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
2369 ============================================
2372 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
2375 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
2376 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
2377 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
2378 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
2379 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
2380 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
2381 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
2382 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
2384 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
2385 ============================================
2387 <harald:redhat.com>:
2388 o udev close on exec
2389 o some cleanups and security fixes
2390 o some cleanups and security fixes
2392 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
2394 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
2395 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
2398 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
2399 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
2400 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
2401 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
2402 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
2403 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
2404 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
2405 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
2406 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
2407 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
2408 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
2409 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
2410 o update klibc to version 0.181
2413 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
2414 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
2415 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
2417 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
2418 o volume-id build fix and update
2419 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
2421 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
2424 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
2427 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
2428 ============================================
2430 <harald:redhat.com>:
2434 o handle only block and class devices
2435 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
2438 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
2439 ============================================
2441 <arun:codemovers.org>:
2442 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
2444 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
2445 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
2448 o compatibility symlinks for udev
2451 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
2454 o add symlink for video rule
2455 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
2456 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
2457 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
2458 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
2459 o add permission for legotower usb devices
2462 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
2463 o update udev_volume_id
2464 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
2465 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
2466 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
2469 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
2472 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
2475 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
2479 o clean up start_udev a bit
2480 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
2481 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
2484 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
2485 ============================================
2488 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
2491 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
2492 ============================================
2495 o add permission rule for jogdial device
2496 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
2497 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
2498 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
2499 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
2502 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
2505 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
2506 ============================================
2508 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2509 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
2512 o Writing udev rules doc update
2515 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
2516 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
2519 o update udev_volume_id
2522 o udevstart performance increase
2525 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
2528 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
2529 ============================================
2531 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
2532 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
2535 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
2538 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
2539 ============================================
2545 o add test for ! in partition name
2547 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
2548 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
2549 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
2550 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
2551 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
2552 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
2553 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
2554 o udevstart: close open directories
2558 o catchup with recent klibc
2559 o Re: udevsend fallback
2560 o udev_volume_id update
2561 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2562 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2563 o udev default config layout changes
2566 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
2568 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
2569 ============================================
2572 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
2574 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
2575 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
2578 o Update writing udev rules docs
2581 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
2582 o add devd_test script
2583 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
2584 o added rules for tun and raw devices
2585 o add udev conf.d file
2586 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
2587 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
2588 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
2589 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2590 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2591 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
2592 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
2593 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2594 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
2595 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
2596 o added rules for CAPI devices
2597 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
2600 o fix test regressions
2601 o udev_selinux changes
2604 o fix devpath for netdev
2610 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
2611 ============================================
2613 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2614 o Add README for chassis_id
2615 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
2617 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2618 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
2621 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
2623 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
2624 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
2627 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
2630 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
2631 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
2632 o update bk ignore list some more
2633 o update bk ignore list
2634 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
2635 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
2636 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
2637 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
2638 o tweak net_test a bit
2639 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
2640 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
2641 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
2642 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
2643 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
2644 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
2645 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
2646 o clean up chassis_id coding style
2647 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
2648 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
2649 o added USB device rules to rules files
2650 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
2651 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
2653 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
2656 o tweak node unlink handling
2657 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
2658 o handle netdev in udevruler
2660 o put config info in db for netdev
2661 o increase udevd event timeout
2663 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
2664 o DEVPATH for netdev
2665 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
2666 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
2668 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
2669 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
2672 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
2673 ============================================
2676 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
2677 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
2678 o don't init namedev on remove
2679 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
2680 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
2681 o make udevtest a real program :)
2683 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2687 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
2688 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
2689 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
2690 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
2691 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
2692 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
2693 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
2694 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
2695 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
2696 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
2697 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
2698 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
2699 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
2700 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
2701 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
2702 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
2703 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
2704 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
2705 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
2707 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
2708 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
2709 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
2710 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
2711 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
2714 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
2717 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
2720 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
2723 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
2724 ============================================
2726 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2727 o more Libsysfs updates
2730 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
2731 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
2734 o udev-test.pl cleanup
2735 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
2736 o add permission tests
2737 o "symlink only" test
2738 o callout part selector tweak
2739 o cleanup callout fork
2740 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
2742 o put symlink only rules to the man page
2743 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
2744 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
2745 o clarify udevinfo text
2746 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2747 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
2748 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2749 o cleanup mult field string handling
2752 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
2753 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
2754 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
2760 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
2761 o add a test for a minor over 255
2762 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
2763 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
2764 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
2765 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
2766 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
2768 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
2771 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
2775 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
2778 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
2780 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
2781 ============================================
2784 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
2785 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
2788 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
2789 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
2790 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
2791 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
2794 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
2795 ============================================
2797 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2801 o man page udevstart
2803 o bugfix for local user
2806 o clarify udevinfo device walk
2807 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
2808 o fix stroul endptr use
2809 o add $local user spport for permissions
2810 o udev - man page update
2811 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
2812 o udev - kill udevd on install
2813 o udev - activate formt length attribute
2814 o udev - safer sprintf() use
2817 o no error on enoent
2818 o escape dashes in man pages
2819 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
2822 o automatically install correct initscript
2823 o update documetation for $local
2826 o Add symlink only rules support
2829 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
2830 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
2832 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
2833 o update the Gentoo rules files
2834 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
2835 o add udevstart to the ignore list
2836 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2837 o unlink the file before we try to create it
2838 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2841 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
2842 ============================================
2846 o udev - correct relative symlink
2847 o udev - safer string handling - part four
2848 o udev - safer string handling - part three
2849 o udev - safer string handling - part two
2850 o udev - man page update
2851 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
2853 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
2854 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
2857 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
2860 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
2861 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
2862 o fix build for very old versions of make
2863 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
2864 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
2865 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
2866 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
2867 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
2870 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
2873 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
2874 ============================================
2876 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
2877 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
2878 o update extras/multipath
2880 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
2881 o init.d debian patch
2884 o udev - TODO update
2885 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
2886 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
2887 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
2888 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
2889 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
2891 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
2894 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
2895 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
2896 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
2897 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
2898 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
2899 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
2900 o more HOWTO cleanups
2901 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
2902 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
2903 o add start_udev init script
2904 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
2905 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
2906 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
2907 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
2908 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
2909 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
2910 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
2911 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
2912 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
2914 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
2915 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
2918 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
2919 o udev add some ID tests
2922 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
2923 ============================================
2925 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2926 o make logging a config option
2928 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2929 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2930 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2931 o update extras/multipath
2934 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
2935 o better credential patch
2936 o udevd - client access authorization
2937 o compile udevd with klibc
2938 o udev - fix "ignore method"
2939 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
2940 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
2941 o udevd - kill the lockfile
2942 o udevd - fix socket path length
2943 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
2944 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
2945 o include used function
2948 o add udev_log to the documentation
2949 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
2950 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
2951 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
2952 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
2953 o remove the database at startup
2954 o fix bug in permission handling
2955 o update klibc to version .107
2956 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
2957 o add udevtest program to build
2958 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
2959 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
2960 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
2961 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
2962 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
2963 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
2964 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
2965 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
2966 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
2967 o finish syncing up with klibc
2968 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
2969 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
2972 o udev add wild card compare for ID
2973 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
2976 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
2977 ============================================
2979 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2980 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
2983 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
2986 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
2987 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
2988 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
2989 o make udevsend binary even smaller
2990 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
2991 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
2992 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
2993 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
2994 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
2995 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
2996 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
2997 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
2998 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
2999 o allow dbus code to actually build again
3002 o let udevsend build with klibc
3003 o udevd - config cleanup
3004 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
3005 o fix possible buffer overflow
3006 o udevd - next round of fixes
3007 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
3008 o udev - trivial style cleanup
3011 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
3012 ============================================
3014 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3015 o LFS init script update
3018 o update klibc to version 0.98
3019 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
3020 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
3021 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
3022 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
3023 o added URL to spec file
3024 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
3025 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
3026 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
3027 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
3028 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
3029 o more makefile cleanups
3030 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
3031 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
3032 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
3033 o new testd.block script for debugging
3034 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
3035 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
3036 o whitespace cleanups
3037 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
3038 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
3041 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
3042 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
3043 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
3045 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
3046 o spilt udev into pieces
3049 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
3050 ============================================
3052 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
3053 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
3055 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3056 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
3058 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
3059 o minor patch for devfs rules
3062 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
3063 o set default owner/group in db - update
3064 o udev - reverse user query options
3065 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
3066 o add udev logging to info log
3067 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
3070 o misc code cleanups
3071 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
3072 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
3073 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
3074 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
3075 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
3076 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
3080 o set default owner/group in db
3081 o small cut n paste error fix
3084 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
3087 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
3088 ============================================
3090 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
3091 o LSB init script and other stuff
3093 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
3094 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
3096 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
3097 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
3100 o add IGNORE rule type
3104 o update TODO with some new, small items
3105 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
3106 o update the README in a few places
3107 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
3108 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
3109 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
3110 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
3111 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
3112 o convert the default rules files to the new format
3113 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
3114 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
3115 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
3116 o added dri rule to the default config file
3117 o added init.d udev script for debian
3118 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
3119 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
3120 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
3121 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
3122 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
3125 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
3126 o udev - small script optimization
3127 o udev - introduce format escape char
3128 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
3129 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
3130 o update documentation for new config file format
3131 o more advanced user query options
3132 o udev - simple debug tweak
3133 o udev - drop all methods :)
3134 o udev - advanced user query options
3135 o udev - Makefile error
3136 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
3137 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
3138 o fix Silly udev script
3141 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
3142 ============================================
3144 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3145 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
3146 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
3148 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3149 o extras multipath update
3150 o extras multipath update
3153 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
3154 o make udev user callable to query the database
3155 o depend on all .h files
3156 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
3157 o extend exec_program[]
3158 o ide-devfs.sh update
3159 o fix for apply_format()
3160 o check for empty symlink string
3161 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
3162 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
3164 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3165 o introduce signal handler
3168 o udev spec file update
3171 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
3172 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
3173 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
3174 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
3175 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
3176 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
3177 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
3178 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
3179 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
3180 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
3181 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
3182 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
3186 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
3187 ============================================
3189 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3190 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
3193 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
3196 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
3199 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
3200 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
3201 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
3202 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
3203 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
3204 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
3205 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
3206 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
3208 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
3209 o add pci to the bus_files list
3210 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
3211 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
3212 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
3213 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
3216 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
3217 ============================================
3219 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
3222 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3223 o extras multipath update
3224 o extras multipath update
3225 o extras multipath update
3226 o extras multipath update
3230 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
3231 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
3232 o add any valid device
3233 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
3234 o trivial make fixes
3235 o don't overwrite old config on install
3236 o udev-remove.c cleanups
3237 o bug in udev-remove.c
3238 o trivial cleanup parser changes
3240 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
3241 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
3244 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
3246 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3247 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
3248 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
3252 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
3255 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
3256 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
3257 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
3258 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
3259 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
3260 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
3261 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
3262 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
3263 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
3264 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
3267 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
3268 ============================================
3270 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3271 o more extras/multipath changes
3272 o and more extras/multipath updates
3273 o more extras/multipath updates
3274 o yet more extras/multipath
3275 o more extras/multipath updates
3276 o extras/multipath update
3279 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
3281 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
3282 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
3283 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
3286 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
3287 o get part of callout return string
3288 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
3289 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
3290 o allow multiple symlinks
3291 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
3292 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
3294 o pattern match for label method
3295 o a bug in linefeed removal
3298 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
3299 o install initscript in udev rpm
3301 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3302 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
3305 o signal fixes due to klibc update
3306 o sync klibc with release 0.95
3307 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
3308 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
3309 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
3310 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
3311 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
3312 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
3313 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
3314 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
3315 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
3316 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
3317 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
3318 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
3319 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
3320 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
3321 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
3324 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
3325 o use udevdir in udev.conf
3328 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
3329 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
3332 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
3333 ============================================
3335 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3336 o more config file parsing robustness
3338 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3339 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
3342 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
3343 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
3344 o klibc makefile fixes
3346 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3347 o another patch for path problem
3348 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
3349 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
3352 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
3353 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
3354 o Added Kay's name to the man page
3355 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
3356 o fix permission handling logic
3357 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
3358 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
3359 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
3360 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
3361 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
3362 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
3363 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
3364 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
3365 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
3366 o turn debugging messages off by default
3367 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
3368 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
3369 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
3370 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
3371 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
3372 o add test for checking the BUS value
3373 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
3374 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
3375 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
3376 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
3377 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
3378 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
3379 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
3380 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
3381 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
3384 o pattern matching for namedev
3385 o catch replace device by wildcard
3386 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
3387 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
3388 o namedev.c strcat tweak
3389 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
3390 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
3393 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
3396 o ARCH detection for ppc
3399 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
3402 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
3403 ============================================
3406 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
3409 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
3410 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
3411 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
3412 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
3413 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
3414 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
3415 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
3416 o remove Makefile.klibc
3417 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
3418 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
3419 o change to 006_bk version
3422 o format char for CALLOUT output
3423 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
3424 o support arguments in callout exec
3425 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
3426 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
3427 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
3430 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
3432 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
3433 ============================================
3435 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
3436 o faster test scripts
3439 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
3440 o add bus id modifier
3442 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3443 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
3446 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
3447 o tweak replace_test
3448 o fix permissions to work properly now
3449 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
3450 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
3451 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
3452 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
3453 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
3454 o add remove actions to the test scripts
3455 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
3456 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
3457 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
3458 o change release target in makefile
3459 o change debug level on printf values for now
3460 o updated demo config file
3461 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
3462 o add demo config file
3463 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
3464 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
3465 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
3466 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
3467 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
3468 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
3469 o trailing whitespace cleanups
3470 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
3471 o add TOPO regression test
3472 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
3473 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
3474 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
3475 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
3476 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
3477 o add debug line for REPLACE call
3479 o add more sysfs test tree files
3480 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
3481 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
3482 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
3483 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
3484 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
3485 o version number to 005_bk
3486 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
3490 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
3491 o man page with included placeholder list
3492 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
3493 o more manpage tweaks
3494 o add support for subdirs
3495 o add uid/gid to nodes
3501 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
3507 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
3508 ============================================
3511 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
3515 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
3516 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
3517 o get 'make release' to work properly again
3518 o added README info for how to build using klibc
3519 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
3520 o turn off debugging in namedev
3521 o added vsyslog support to klibc
3522 o add ftruncate to klibc
3523 o klibc specific tweaks
3524 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
3525 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
3526 o klibc makefile changes
3527 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
3528 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
3529 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
3530 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
3531 o make libsysfs build cleanly
3532 o updated bk ignore list
3533 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
3534 o makefile fix for now
3535 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
3536 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
3537 o regression tests starting to be added
3538 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
3539 o more warning flags to the build
3540 o got rid of struct device_attr
3541 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
3542 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
3543 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
3544 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
3545 o change version to 004_bk
3546 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
3549 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
3550 o udev: another canidate for static
3553 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
3554 ============================================
3556 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3557 o new version of libsysfs patch
3561 o major database cleanups
3562 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
3563 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
3564 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
3565 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
3566 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
3568 o test.block changes
3569 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
3570 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
3571 o got "remove of named devices" working
3572 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
3579 o udev: mode should be mode_t
3580 o udev: trivial trivialities
3581 o udev: cool test scripts again
3582 o udev spec file symlink support
3583 o udev: cool test scripts
3584 o udev spec file bits
3587 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
3588 ============================================
3590 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3595 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
3596 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
3598 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
3600 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
3603 o updated the TODO list
3604 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
3605 o added uninstall support
3606 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
3607 o add version to debug log on startup
3608 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
3609 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
3610 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
3611 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
3612 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
3613 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
3614 o merge tdb into the build process
3615 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
3616 o added my name to the .spec file
3618 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
3619 o remove mknod callout
3620 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
3621 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
3628 o add callout config type to udev
3631 o Fix TDB cross compilation
3633 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
3636 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
3637 ============================================
3641 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
3642 o added 0.2 change log info
3643 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
3644 o test config file changes
3645 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
3647 o added topology support
3648 o got REPLACE to work properly
3649 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
3650 duplicating the mess
3652 o split the tests up into different files
3653 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
3654 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
3655 o bk: update ignore list
3656 o update the tests to handle block devices too
3657 o add initial libsysfs support
3658 o added libsysfs to the build
3659 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
3660 o namedev config files are fully parsed
3661 o more permission tests
3662 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
3663 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
3664 o added klibc makefile
3665 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
3666 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
3668 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
3669 o fix up the test to actually work
3670 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3673 Summary of changes up to v0.1
3674 ============================================
3677 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3678 o updated the documentation
3679 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
3681 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
3682 o Creating nodes actually works
3683 o added stupid test script for debugging
3684 o added initial documentation and gpl license
3686 o updated ignore list
3687 o added initial files
3689 o Initial repository create
3690 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet