1 Summary of changes from v127 to v128
2 ============================================
5 fix uninitialized name_list error::ignore_error
6 do not needlessly declare some local variables in udev_rules_parse.c as static
7 remove deprecated envp[] in main()
8 fix name compare bug name_list_key_add()
9 remove redundant string copy in udev_rules_apply_format()
10 remove redundant "remove trailing newlines" in udevadm info
11 threadsafe rules iteration
12 fix off-by-one in pass_env_to_socket()
15 libudev: add monitor documentation
16 libudev: fix --disable-log
17 autogen.sh: add --with-selinux
18 volume_id: hfs - calculate proper uuid
19 fix dangling pointer returned by attr_get_by_subsys_id()
20 udev-test.pl: add --valgrind option
21 libudev: libudev.pc add Libs.private
22 volume_id: fail on undefined __BYTE_ORDER
24 libudev: fix monitor documentation
25 libudev: add udev_device_get_syspath()
26 udev_device_init() remove statically allocated device support
27 udevadm: info - fix broken --device-id-of-file=
28 udevadm: control - use getopt_long()
29 udevadm: print warning to stderr if udevadm is called by symlink
30 udev-test.pl: remove left-over comment from --valgrind option
31 udevadm: rename source files
32 udevadm: rename internal functions to udevadm_*
33 udevadm: split out control functions
34 udevadm: move init from commands to udevadm
36 use libudev code, unify logging, pass udev context around everywhere
37 volume_id: linux_raid - fix logic for volumes with size == 0
38 vol_id: add --debug option
39 udevadm: add --version --help options to man page, hide them as commands
40 move udev_ctrl to libudev-private
41 udev-test.pl: set udev_log="err"
42 test-udev: cleanup libudev context and overridden rules file string
43 test-udev: remove unused var
44 add a bunch of private device properties to udev_device
45 udevadm: monitor - use libudev for udev monitor
46 libudev: monitor - add event properties to udev_device
47 udevadm: log message if udevadm link is used
48 udevd: remove max_childs_running logic
49 libudev: monitor- add netlink uevent support
50 udevadm: monitor - use libudev code to retrieve device data
51 libudev: udev_device - read "driver" value
52 libudev: rename enumerate function
54 libudev: initialize selinux after logging
55 volume_id: merge util.h in libvolume_id-private.h
57 libudev: udev_device - add more properties
58 libudev: do not use udev_db.c
59 libudev: get rid of udev_sysfs.c
60 libudev: get rid of udev_utils.c
61 libudev: rename libudev-utils.c libudev-util.c
62 libudev: do not use any udev source file
63 extras: use libudev code
64 convert to libudev and delete udev_utils_string.c
65 get rid of udev_sysdeps.c
66 use size definitions from libudev
67 udevadm: info - use "udev_device"
70 Summary of changes from v126 to v127
71 ============================================
74 build-sys: don't duplicate file names
75 build-sys: remove non-POSIX variable names
78 add inotify dummy definitions if inotify is not available
79 build: remove autopoint check
80 udevadm: trigger - add missing attr filter to synthesized "subsystem" register events
81 ignore duplicated rules file names
83 rules: delete all distro rules which do not use default rules
90 add missing 'v' for "make changelog"
91 build: fix "make dist"
92 vol_id: make the --offset= argument optional
93 rules: optical drives - probe at last session offset, do not probe for raid
94 libudev: add library to access udev information
95 libudev: split source files
97 libudev: add udev event monitor API
98 volume_id: remove deprecated functions and bump major version
99 volume_id: remove left-over fd close()
100 split udev_device.c to leave out rules handling from libudev
101 libudev: link against selinux if needed
102 firmware.sh: lookup lookup kernel provided firmware directory
103 libudev: require LIBUDEV_I_KNOW_THE_API_IS_SUBJECT_TO_CHANGE
106 rules: fix md rules for partitioned devices
109 Summary of changes from v125 to v126
110 ============================================
113 delete all Makefiles and move udev source to udev/
115 rules: mode 0660 for group "disk"
116 rules: update Fedora rules
118 INSTALL: --enable-selinux not --with-selinux
119 volume_id: move static lib to $prefix
120 volume_id: create relative links
121 rules: run vol_id on opticals only if media is found
127 use proper directory lib/lib64 for libvolume_id
130 Summary of changes from v124 to v125
131 ============================================
134 rules: tape rules - add nst to usb and 1394 links
137 man: clarify $attr{} parent searching
140 collect: fix size_t printf
141 path_id: suppress trailing '-' like 'ID_PATH=pci-0000:05:01.0-'
142 rules: add v4l persistent links
143 docs: update some docs and delete outdated stuff
144 scsi_id: fix fallback to sg v3 for sg nodes
145 rules: fix cciss rules for partition numbers > 9
146 udev.conf: udevcontrol -> udevadm control
147 rules: use consistently OPTIONS+=
148 scsi_id: the fallback fix broke error handling
149 man: rebuild from xml
150 do not touch node ownership and permissions, if already correct
151 rules: tape rules - add nst to by-path/ links
152 udevadm: info - add --export format to --device-id-of-file=
153 move default rules from /etc/udev/rules.d/ to /lib/udev/rules.d/
156 rules_generator: net rules - do not print error if file is missing and ignore commented rules
157 man: add link_priority default value
158 scsi_id: man page fix
159 udevadm: settle - add verbose output when running into timeout
162 ignore rule with GOTO to a non-existent label
165 scsi_id: include sys/stat.h
168 collect: check realloc return value
171 Summary of changes from v123 to v124
172 ============================================
175 cdrom_id: fix recognition of blank media
178 Summary of changes from v122 to v123
179 ============================================
181 Erik van Konijnenburg (3):
182 add substitution in MODE= field
183 Makefile: use udevdir in "make install"
184 volume_id: support for oracleasm
187 scsi_id: retry open() on -EBUSY
190 volume_id: remove unnecessary global variable
191 volume_id: enable GFS probing code, add LABEL support
194 edd_id: call it only for sd* and hd*
195 rename WAIT_FOR_SYSFS to WAIT_FOR and accept an absolute path
196 rules: tape rules - use bsg device nodes for SG_IO
197 rules: persistent net - handle "locally administered" ibmveth MAC addresses
198 cdrom_id: export ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_AUDIO=, ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_DATA=
201 man: add NAME== match entry
204 collect: realloc buffer, if needed
205 udevd: export .udev/queue/$seqnum before .udev/uevent_seqnum
208 Summary of changes from v121 to v122
209 ============================================
212 scsi_id: remove all sysfs dependencies
213 scsi_id: add SGv4 support
216 volume_id: clean up linux_raid code
219 scsi_id: update man page
220 scsi_id: remove bus_id option
221 scsi_id: add --sg-version= option
222 rules: adapt to new scsi_id
223 rules: adapt tape rules to new scsi_id
225 volume_id: bump version
226 Makefile: do not create udevcontrol, udevtrigger symlinks
229 man: udevd- fix udev(8) reference
232 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
233 cdrom_id: fix segfault
236 Summary of changes from v120 to v121
237 ============================================
239 Damjan Georgievski (1):
240 libvolume_id: recognize swap partitions with a tuxonice hibernate image
243 writing udev rules: fix rule typos
246 rules_generator: net rules - add "dev_id" value to generated rules
249 selinux: more context settings
252 udevinfo: do not replace chars when printing ATTR== matches
253 vol_id: add --offset option
254 cdrom_id: replace with version which also exports media properties
255 udevd: at startup write message including version number to kernel log
256 rules_generator: net rules - always add KERNEL== match to generated rules
257 selinux: fix missing includes
258 allow setting of MODE="0000"
259 path_id: remove subsystem whitelist
260 logging: add trailing newline to all strings
261 scsi_id: initialize serial strings
262 persistent device naming: also read unpartitioned media
263 cdrom_id: add more help text
264 add $links substitution
265 fstab_import: add program to IMPORT matching fstab entry
266 add OPTIONS+="event_timeout=<seconds>"
267 write "event_timeout" to db
268 udevadm: trigger - add --env= option
269 udevadm: control - fix --env key to accept --env=<KEY>=<value>
270 udevadm: info - do not print ATTR{dev}==
271 persistent device naming: update tape rules
272 rules: update md rules
275 Summary of changes from v119 to v120
276 ============================================
279 test: remove duplicated EXTRA entry
280 rules: remove last WAIT_FOR_SYSFS, load ppdev, switch scsi_device
281 udevadm: trigger - option to synthesize events and pass them to a socket
282 udevadm: info - resolve devpath if symlink is given
283 udevadm: remove old man page links and compat links for debugging tools
284 udevadm: trigger - fix broken socket option check
285 udevadm: trigger - fix --socket== + --verbose
286 also accept real socket files for RUN+="socket:<path>"
287 persistent device naming: cleanup storage rules
290 udevd: serialize events if they refer to the same major:minor number
293 Summary of changes from v118 to v119
294 ============================================
296 Anthony L. Awtrey (1):
297 do not skip RUN execution if device node removal fails
301 rules: do not set GROUP="disk" for scanners
304 rules_generator: add missing write_net_rules unlock
307 volume_id: fix UUID raw buffer usage
308 volume_id: fix typo in function documentation
311 switch mailing lists to linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
312 rules: remove tty rule which can never run because of an earlier "last_rule"
313 volume_id: update ext detection
314 selinux: set context for real file name not the temp name
315 hack to allow ATTR{block/*/uevent}="change"
316 rules_generator: add KERNEL=="<netifname>*" to generated rules
317 persistent device naming: also run on "change" event
318 test: add "subsystem" links to all devices
319 sysfs: depend on "subsystem" link
320 extend hack to allow TEST=="*/start"
322 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
323 volume_id: respect LDFLAGS
326 volume_id: add prefix=, exec_prefix=
329 Makefile: do not require GNU install
332 Summary of changes from v117 to v118
333 ============================================
336 doc: update "writing udev rules"
339 volume_id: LVM - add uuid
343 rules_generator: do not create rules with insufficient matches
344 man: udevadm settle - mention 180 seconds default timeout
345 libvolume_id: squashfs - add endianess support for LZMA compression
347 volume_id: md - add metadata minor version
348 volume_id: run only once into a timeout for unreadable devices
349 create_floppy_devices: fix logic for more than one floppy device
350 volume_id: also add readable check to probe_all()
352 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
356 libvolume_id: squashfs+LZMA compression detection
359 Summary of changes from v116 to v117
360 ============================================
363 extras: ignore built and generated files
364 volume_id: create relative symlink when $(libdir) = $(usrlibdir)
367 usb_id: fail if vendor/product can not be retrieved
369 firmware: do not print error if logger is missing
370 volume_id: vfat - allow all possible sector sizes
371 volume_id: LUKS - export version
372 volume_id: ntfs - rely on valid master file table
373 volume_id: bump version
374 udevinfo: exclude "uevent" file from --attribute-walk
375 udevadm: merge all udev tools into a single binary
376 udevadm: accept command as option, like --help, --version
377 udevadm: add info option --device-id-of-file=<file>
378 Makefile: fix bogus version number than got committed
379 udevadm: also return major==0 results for --device-id-of-file
380 man: udevd.8 - remove udevcontrol section
381 udevadm: control - allow command to be passed as option
384 man: fix udevadm.8 typo
386 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
387 firmware: remove hardcoded path to logger
391 rules: Frugalware update
394 Summary of changes from v115 to v116
395 ============================================
401 check line length after comment check and whitespace strip
403 remove extra space from udevinfo symlink output
406 rules: fix two trivial typos
407 rules: random and urandom are 0666
408 rules: add REMOVE_CMD rule
409 track "move" events to rename database and failed files
411 rules: add i2o driver rule
412 man: recreate man pages
413 volume_id: fix linux_raid metadata version 1.0 detection
414 add $name substitution
415 do not delete the device node with ignore_remove, but handle the event
416 print warning for invalid TEST operations
417 rules: do not delete /lib/udev/devices/ nodes on "remove"
418 rules: remove broken nvram group assignment without any permission
419 add /dev/rtc symlink if new rtc drivers are used
420 increase WAIT_FOR_SYSFS timeout to 10 seconds
421 rules: put bsd nodes in /dev/bsd/ directory
422 path_id: fix for stacked class devices
423 ignore device node names while restoring symlinks from the stack
424 use SEQNUM in /dev/.udev/queue/ instead of devpath
425 rules: add memstick module loading
426 udevinfo: simplify symlink printing logic
427 prevent wrong symlink creation if database disagress with current rules
428 fix wrong variable used in logged string
430 rule_generator: move all policy from write_net_rules to the rules file
431 rules: call usb_id only for SUBSYSTEMS=="usb"
432 rules: split out and fix persistent tape rules
433 fix debug output string
434 rule_generator: always match netif type in generated rule
436 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
442 set buffer size if strlcpy/strlcat indicate truncation
444 maximilian attems (1):
445 correct includes in udev_selinux.c
448 Summary of changes from v114 to v115
449 ============================================
452 rules: fix typo in 80-drivers.rules
455 rules: add default rules
456 rules: update SUSE rules
457 rules: add packages rules
458 rules: add ia64 rules
459 rules: move md-raid rules to packages dir
460 rules: run vol_id only for partitions
461 rules: update Fedora rules
462 edd_id: move persistent rules to its own file
463 accept relative path for TEST
464 rules: add iowarrior rule
465 volume_id: fix sqashfs detection
466 do not ignore dynamic rule if it is the last one in the list
467 rule_generator: fix wrong DRIVERS!= logic
469 Makefile: install default rules
472 rules_generator: remove policy from write_cd_rules
473 rules_generator: fix write_cd_rules when similar names exist in the root directory
477 Summary of changes from v113 to v114
478 ============================================
481 collect: extra to synchronize actions across events
482 add $driver subtitution
483 rules_generator: add S/390 persistent network support
486 rules_generator: remove executable flag from include file
487 always unlink temporary file before creating new one
489 volume_id: ext4 detection
490 udevtrigger: allow to specify action string
491 add option to RUN key to ignore the return value of the program
492 use global udev_log variable instead of parameter in run_program
493 add udev_rules_run() to handle RUN list
494 move udev_utils_run.c into udev_rules.c
496 name_list: rename loop_name -> name_loop
497 handle dynamic rules created in /dev/.udev/rules.d/
498 allow SYMLINK== match
499 libvolume_id: use /usr/$libdir in pc file
500 Makefile: add --as-needed flag to ld
501 restore behavior of NAME==
502 rules_generator: remove "installation" function
503 udevtrigger: trigger "driver" events
506 rules: add "do not edit" comment
508 rules_generator: skip random MAC addresses
509 write changed network interface names to the kernel log
511 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
513 fix inotify to work not only once
517 Makefile: add "make dist" for nightly snapshots
520 Summary of changes from v112 to v113
521 ============================================
524 vol_id: do not fail if unable to drop privileges
527 add missing ChangeLog
528 make ATTR{[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attr>}="<value>" working
529 rules: recognize partitions and disk devices properly
531 atomically replace existing nodes and symlinks
532 do not try to create existing file
533 info() for ignore_remove
535 Makefile: check for missing ChangeLog or RELEASE-NOTES at release
536 allow to disable the replacement of unusual characters
537 no newline in log messages
538 udevd: do not use syslog if --verbose (debugging) is used
541 fix typo in udev_utils_run.c
544 Summary of changes from v111 to v112
545 ============================================
547 Fabio Massimo Di Nitto (1):
548 rules: ignore partitons that span the entire disk
554 udevd: close /proc/meminfo after reading
555 create_floppy_devices: remove dead "unlink" code
556 volume_id: add function documentation
557 udev_db: escape path names with \x00 instead of %00
558 udevsettle: use long options
559 replace_chars: replace spaces in node name
560 volume_id: add and export string encoding function
561 vol_id: export encoded strings
562 rules: use encoded strings instead of skipping characters
563 udevtest: print message before log output
564 volume_id: escape % character
565 replace_chars: replace % character
566 IMPORT: do not mangle whitespace
567 scsi_id: do not install symlink in /sbin
569 volume_id: terminate overlong label strings
570 scsi_id: add long options
571 rules: use long options for scsi_id
572 path_id: skip subsystem directory
573 rules: fix cciss rule
575 scsi_id: fix typo in help text
576 fix "do not access parent" warning for ATTR{}
577 sysfs: add device lookup by $SUBSYSYTEM:$KERNEL
578 events for "bus" and "class" registration must be matched as "subsystem"
579 udevtest: add --subsystem option
580 sysfs: change order of subsystem lookup
581 add $sys substitution
582 add TEST=="<file>" key
583 add "[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attribute>" lookup
584 sysfs: handle bus/class top-level directories
585 sysfs: skip unknown sysfs directories
590 create_floppy_devices: add man page
591 path_id: remove on make uninstall
594 volume_id: support for long-filename based labels
596 Scott James Remnant (2):
597 replace_untrusted_chars: replace all whitespace with space
598 run_program: log "info" not "error" if program is missing
601 Summary of changes from v110 to v111
602 ============================================
607 volume_id: use md native uuid format
608 vol_id: use long options
609 volume_id: add volume_id_get_* functions
610 vol_id: use volume_id_get_*
611 udevd: use fgets() to read /proc files
612 volume_id: add internal UUID_STRING
613 volume_id: add DDF support
614 vol_id: README update
615 volume_id: rename UUID_64BIT_LE/BE
616 vol_id: add ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
617 rules: use ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
619 volume_id: give access to list of all available probers
620 vol_id: use libvolume_id prober list for --probe-all
621 volume_id: add remaining names for prober lookup by type
623 volume_id: vol_id depends on libvolume_id
625 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
626 volume_id: fix Makefile for parallel make
630 Summary of changes from v109 to v110
631 ============================================
634 udevcontrol: allow to set global variables in udevd
637 remove eventrecorder.sh
639 volume_id: add md metadata 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 support
640 unset variable with ENV{VAR}=""
641 delete copies of default rules in SUSE rules
642 volume_id: ext - fix endianess in version number
644 volume_id: old md metadata has only 32 bit for the uuid
645 volume_id: minix version 3 support
646 don't create $tempnode for devices without major
647 usb_id: add <devpath> to help text
648 ata_id: use getopt_long()
651 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
652 Makefile: respect CFLAGS/LDFLAGS
654 ata_id: don't log error for libata devices on older kernels
657 Summary of changes from v108 to v109
658 ============================================
661 create_floppy_devices: create nodes with correct selinux context
664 udevtest: export ACTION string if given as option
666 make ACTION!="add|change" working
667 udevtest: import uevent variables if possible
668 udevinfo: export all information stored in database
669 default rules: add libata compat links
670 create_path: don't fail if something else created the directory
671 udevd: fix serialization of events
672 path_id: remove broken example
673 libvolume_id: do not install static library
676 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
678 persistent device naming: add joystick links
681 path_id: add man page
684 Summary of changes from v107 to v108
685 ============================================
688 udevinfo: relax check for the correct device if looked up by name
689 don't write to sysfs files during test run
690 finally remove the directory event-multiplexer crap
692 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
693 write_cd_rules: set default link type to "by-id" for usb and ieee1394 devices
697 udevsettle: read udev not kernel seqnum first
700 Summary of changes from v106 to v107
701 ============================================
704 udevtest: export UDEV_LOG if we changed it
707 man: add missing options to various man pages
709 create_floppy_devices: apply specified mode without umask
711 udevmonitor: add switch for kernel and udev events
712 default rules: wait for 0:0:0:0 scsi devices only
714 delete dasd_id, it moved to s390-tools
716 encode db-file names, instead of just replacing '/'
717 update internal variables if we see $DEVPATH during IMPORT
718 increase /proc/stat buffer
719 maintain index over device-names to devpath relation
720 restore overwritten symlinks when the device goes away
721 store devpath with the usual leading slash
722 add link_priority to rule options, and store it in database
723 pick actual valid device in udev_db_lookup_name
724 cleanup already existing db-entries and db-index on device update
725 selinux: move selinux_exit() to the main programs
726 remove old error message
727 read list of devices from index, make index private to database
728 priority based symlink handling
729 volume_id: get rid of compiler warning
730 udevinfo: remove -d option
731 update %n on netif name change
732 if a node goes away, possibly restore a waiting symlink
734 man: add "link_priority" option
736 udevtest: add --force mode
737 udevinfo: print link priority
738 usb_id: append target:lun to storage device serial
739 run_directory: add final warning before removal
744 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
745 udevd: cleanup std{in,our,err} on startup
746 udevmonitor: fix swapped event switch descriptions
749 Summary of changes from v105 to v106
750 ============================================
753 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
755 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
756 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
760 persistent device naming: tape devices and medium changers
763 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
764 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
766 man: correct udevinfo --export-db
767 path_id: append LUN to iSCSI path
768 create_floppy_devices: add option for owner/group
770 apply format chars to ATTR before writing to sysfs
771 add (subsystem) to udevmonitor output
772 update DRIVER== changes
773 remove --version from the udevinfo man page
774 add test for an attribute which contains an operator char
775 man: add note about parent matching behavior
776 scsi_id: accept tabs in /etc/scsi_id.conf
777 remove dead rule in persistent tape rules
779 Matthias Schwarzott (4):
780 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
781 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
782 add option --version to udevd
783 rule_generator: fix for creating rules on read-only filesystem
785 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
786 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
789 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
790 unlink old database file before creating a new one
791 fix %c $string substitution
793 Theodoros V. Kalamatianos (1):
794 fix udev attribute names with a colon
797 Summary of changes from v104 to v105
798 ============================================
801 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
803 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
804 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
808 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
809 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
811 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
812 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
813 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
815 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
816 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
819 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
820 unlink old database file before creating a new one
821 fix %c $string substitution
824 Summary of changes from v103 to v104
825 ============================================
832 volume_id: fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
833 man: fix udevmonitor text
834 man: recreate from xml
835 rename config "filename" to "dir"
836 remove outdated documentation
837 rename "udev.c" to "test-udev.c" - it is only for testing
839 use git-archive instead of git-tar-tree
842 inotify syscall definitions for M32R
845 write_cd_rules: identity-based persistence
846 scsi_id: remove trailing garbage from ID_SERIAL_SHORT
849 SELinux: label created symlink instead of node
852 Summary of changes from v102 to v103
853 ============================================
856 persistent storage rules: skip gnbd devices
857 volume_id: add checksum check to via_raid
858 volume_id: add comment about hfs uuid conversion
863 Summary of changes from v101 to v102
864 ============================================
867 writing_udev_rules: fix typo in example rule
870 create missing ChangeLog for version 101
873 first try "subsystem" link at a parent device, before guessing
874 if /sys/subsystem exists, skip class, bus, block scanning
875 scsi_id: export ID_SERIAL_SHORT without vendor/product
879 path_id: fix SAS disk handling
882 Summary of changes from v100 to v101
883 ============================================
886 fix udevinfo help text typo
889 cleanup default rules
890 add IMPORT operations to the udev man page
893 remove Makefile magic for leading '0' in version
894 udevd: use getopt_long()
895 udevd: add --verbose option to log also to stdout
896 udevd: add --debug-trace option
897 rule_generator: improve net rule comment generation
898 volume_id: correct iso9660 high sierra header
899 warn if a PHYSEDV* key, the "device" link, or a parent attribute is used
900 don't print PHYSDEV* warnings for old WAIT_FOR_SYSFS rules
901 udevinfo: print error in --attribute-walk
902 udev_sysfs: unify symlink resolving
903 udevtrigger: trigger devices sorted by their dependency
904 fix spelling in deprecation warning
907 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
908 udevtrigger: fix typo that prevents partition events
911 clarify "specified user/group unknown" error
914 update slackware rules
917 update Frugalware rules
920 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
921 ============================================
925 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
926 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
927 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
930 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
931 ============================================
937 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
938 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
939 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
940 update source file headers
941 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
943 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
944 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
945 udevinfo: use long options
946 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
947 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
948 reorder options in udevinfo man page
949 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
950 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
951 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
952 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
953 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
954 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
958 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
959 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
962 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
965 make struct option arrays static const
969 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
970 ============================================
973 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
976 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
979 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
981 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
982 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
983 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
984 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
985 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
986 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
987 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
988 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
991 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
992 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
993 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
994 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
995 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
996 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
997 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
998 use new key names in test programs
999 cleanup commandline argument handling
1000 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
1001 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
1004 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
1007 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
1008 fix rc when using udev --daemon
1011 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
1012 man pages: fix typos
1015 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
1016 ============================================
1019 add joystick support to persistent input rules
1022 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
1023 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
1024 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
1025 increase /proc/stat read buffer
1026 use "change" instead of "online" events
1027 remove 'static' from local variable
1028 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
1029 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
1030 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
1031 refresh vol_id man page
1032 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
1033 Makefile: fix dependency
1034 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
1035 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
1036 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
1037 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
1038 initialize unused sockets to -1
1039 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
1041 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
1042 update frugalware rules
1044 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
1045 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
1046 add late.rules to default rules
1048 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
1050 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
1053 make rename_netif() error messages useful
1054 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
1057 update slackware rules
1060 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
1063 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
1064 ============================================
1067 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
1068 allow longer devpath values
1069 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
1072 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
1073 ============================================
1077 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
1078 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
1079 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
1081 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
1082 remove broken %e enumeration
1085 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
1088 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
1089 ============================================
1092 update "writing udev rules"
1095 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
1096 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
1097 add persistent-input.rules
1103 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
1104 ============================================
1107 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
1110 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
1111 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
1113 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
1115 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
1116 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
1119 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
1120 ============================================
1123 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
1124 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
1125 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
1128 add more warnings for invalid key operations
1129 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
1130 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
1131 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
1132 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
1134 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
1137 path_id: add platform and serio support
1141 path_id: fix bashism
1144 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
1145 ============================================
1148 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
1151 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
1152 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
1153 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
1154 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
1157 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
1158 ============================================
1161 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
1162 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
1163 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
1164 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
1165 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
1166 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
1167 volume_id: move some debug to info level
1168 udevtrigger: fix event order
1169 usb_id: remove uneeded code
1170 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
1171 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
1172 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
1175 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
1178 fix typo in error message
1181 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
1182 ============================================
1185 path_id: add bus to USB path
1188 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
1189 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
1190 volume_id: provide library
1191 fix rule order for persistent tape links
1193 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
1194 volume_id: rename subdirectory
1195 volume_id: use shared library by default
1196 because is better than cause
1197 volume_id: remove some global symbols
1198 volume_id: define exported symbols
1199 remove all stripping code
1200 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
1202 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
1203 update Red Hat rules
1205 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
1206 volume_id: update README
1207 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
1209 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
1212 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
1213 ============================================
1216 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
1219 volume_id: add squashfs detection
1220 reset signal handler in event process
1221 correct use of fcntl()
1222 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
1223 add ',' to trusted chars
1224 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
1225 volume_id: remove all partition table support
1226 fix spelling error in debug string
1227 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
1228 fix output for USB path
1231 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
1232 ============================================
1235 path_id: support SAS devices
1238 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
1239 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
1240 remove devfs rules and scripts
1243 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
1246 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
1247 ============================================
1250 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
1251 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
1252 volume_id: add missing return
1253 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
1256 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
1259 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
1262 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
1263 ============================================
1266 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
1269 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
1272 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
1273 fix typo in man page
1274 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
1275 cramfs detection for bigendian
1276 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
1278 update Red Hat rules
1280 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1283 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
1284 ============================================
1288 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
1289 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
1290 move manpages to top level
1291 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
1293 scsi_id: remove dead files
1294 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
1295 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
1296 add debug output to sysfs operations
1299 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
1300 ============================================
1303 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
1304 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
1307 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
1308 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
1309 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
1310 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
1313 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
1314 ============================================
1317 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
1320 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
1321 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
1322 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
1323 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
1324 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
1325 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
1326 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
1327 increase kernel uevent buffer size
1328 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
1329 recreate man pages from xml source
1330 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
1332 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
1333 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
1334 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
1337 fixes udev build with -fpie
1340 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
1341 ============================================
1344 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
1345 better log text and comments
1346 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
1347 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
1348 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
1351 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
1352 ============================================
1355 fix dependency for make -j2
1361 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
1362 fix typo in man page
1365 path_id: fix invalid character class
1369 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
1372 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
1373 ============================================
1376 don't log error if database does not exist
1377 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
1378 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
1380 remove %e from man page
1383 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
1384 ============================================
1387 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
1388 add parisc support to path_id
1391 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
1394 optimize SELinux path match
1398 allow C99 statements
1399 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
1401 remove unused variables
1402 remove default settings in udev.conf
1403 clearenv() is now part of klibc
1404 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
1407 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
1410 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
1411 ============================================
1414 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
1415 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
1416 remove outdated and misleading stuff
1417 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
1418 update RELEASE-NOTES
1420 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
1422 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
1423 update Red Hat rules
1426 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
1427 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
1431 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
1432 ============================================
1435 fix typo in eventrecorder
1436 volume_id: include stddef.h header
1437 remove misleading install instructions
1438 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
1439 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
1440 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
1441 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
1442 udevd: track exit status of event process
1443 udevd: export event queue and event state
1444 remove "udev_db" option from config file
1445 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
1446 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
1447 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
1449 don't start udevd from udevsend
1450 udevd: add a missing return
1451 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
1452 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
1454 Scott James Remnant:
1455 move delete_path() to utils
1456 clean-up empty queue directories
1457 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
1460 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
1461 ============================================
1464 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
1467 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
1468 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
1469 remove our own copy of klibc
1470 remove outdated HOWTO
1473 remove completely useless start script
1474 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
1475 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
1478 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
1479 ============================================
1482 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
1483 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
1488 add strerror() to error logs
1489 move some logging from dbg() to info()
1492 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
1493 ============================================
1496 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
1497 print useconds in udevmonitor
1498 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
1501 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
1502 ============================================
1504 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
1505 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
1508 add man pages for *_id programs
1511 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
1512 volume_id: add Veritas fs
1513 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
1514 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
1515 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
1516 volume_id: add vxfs include
1517 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
1518 volume_id: Version 051
1519 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
1520 volume_id: Version 052
1521 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
1522 cleanup compiler/linker flags
1523 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
1524 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
1525 cleanup make release
1526 fix the new warnings I asked for
1527 move rules parsing into daemon
1528 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
1529 remove no longer working udevd-test program
1530 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
1531 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
1532 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
1533 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
1534 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
1535 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
1536 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
1537 update RELEASE-NOTES
1538 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
1539 log to console if syslog is not available
1541 remove precompiled rules option
1542 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
1546 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
1547 ============================================
1550 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
1553 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
1556 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
1557 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
1558 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
1559 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
1560 update devfs rules header
1564 remove no longer needed includes
1565 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
1566 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
1567 update Debian persistent rules
1569 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
1570 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
1571 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
1572 fix selinux compilation
1573 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
1576 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
1579 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
1580 ============================================
1583 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
1586 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
1589 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
1590 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
1593 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
1596 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
1597 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
1598 add install test to 'make buildtest'
1599 update RELEASE-NOTES
1602 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
1605 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
1606 ============================================
1609 fix typo in firmware_helper
1612 firmware_helper: fix write count
1615 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
1616 add program name to logged error
1617 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
1618 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
1619 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
1620 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
1621 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
1623 add pci_express to bus list
1625 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
1626 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
1627 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
1628 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
1629 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
1630 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
1631 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
1632 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
1633 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
1634 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
1635 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
1636 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
1637 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
1638 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
1639 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
1640 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
1641 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
1642 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
1643 update RELEASE-NOTES
1644 udevinfo: add database export
1645 write man page masters in DocBook XML
1646 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
1647 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
1648 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
1649 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
1650 add missing udevsend man page
1651 also forgot udevmonitor.8
1652 udevinfo: restore -d option
1653 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
1654 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
1655 move and update libsysfs.txt
1656 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
1657 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
1658 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
1659 delete old Fedora html page
1660 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
1662 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
1664 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
1665 Makefile: cleanup install targets
1666 remove chassis_id program
1667 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
1668 FAQ: update things that have changed
1671 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
1674 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
1675 ============================================
1678 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
1679 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
1680 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
1683 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
1684 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
1685 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
1686 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
1687 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
1688 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
1689 fix printed udevmonitor header
1692 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
1693 ============================================
1696 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
1700 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
1701 fix more compiler warnings ...
1702 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
1703 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
1706 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
1707 ============================================
1710 update gentoo rule file.
1711 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
1712 added cdrom_id to the build check
1713 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
1714 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
1715 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
1716 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
1717 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
1718 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
1721 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
1722 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
1723 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
1724 allow clean shutdown of udevd
1725 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
1726 update distro rules files
1729 add firmware_helper to load firmware
1730 more distro rules updates
1732 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
1733 trivial text cleanups
1735 split udev_util in several files
1737 allow logging of all output from executed tools
1738 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
1739 move some logging to the info level
1745 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
1746 ============================================
1749 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
1750 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
1751 Update gentoo rules file.
1754 update release notes for next version
1755 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
1756 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
1757 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
1760 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
1761 ============================================
1764 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
1768 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
1769 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
1772 move code to its own files
1773 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
1774 add padding to rules structure
1775 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
1776 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
1779 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
1780 ============================================
1783 fix typo in GROUP value application
1786 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
1787 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
1788 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
1789 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
1792 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
1793 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
1796 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
1797 trivial fixes for *_id programs
1798 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
1799 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
1800 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
1801 remember mapped rules state
1802 ata_id: check for empty serial number
1803 compile dasd only on s390
1806 correct default mode documentation in udev
1809 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
1810 ============================================
1813 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
1814 update RELEASE-NOTES
1815 fix typo in group assignment
1816 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
1817 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
1818 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
1820 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
1821 ============================================
1824 Sync up the Debian rules files
1825 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
1826 Fix ChangeLog titles
1829 update RELEASE-NOTES
1830 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
1831 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
1832 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
1833 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
1834 set default device node to /dev
1835 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
1836 pack parsed rules list
1837 replace useless defines by inline text
1838 move rule matches to function
1839 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
1840 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
1841 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
1842 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
1843 switch gentoo rules to new operators
1846 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
1847 ============================================
1850 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
1853 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
1856 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
1859 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
1862 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
1863 ============================================
1866 Update the gentoo rule file
1867 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
1868 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
1871 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
1872 udevcontrol: fix exit code
1875 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
1876 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
1877 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
1878 store the imported device information in the udevdb
1879 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
1880 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
1881 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
1882 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
1883 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
1884 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
1885 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
1886 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
1887 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
1888 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
1889 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
1890 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
1891 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
1892 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
1893 klibc: add missing files
1894 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
1895 udev man page: add operators
1896 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
1897 klibc: version 1.0.14
1898 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
1899 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
1900 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
1901 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
1902 udev: allow final assignments :=
1903 udevd: improve timeout handling
1904 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
1906 udevd: add udevcontrol
1907 udevd: listen for netlink events
1910 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
1912 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
1913 ============================================
1916 o Writing udev rules docs update
1919 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
1922 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
1923 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
1924 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
1925 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
1926 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
1927 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
1928 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
1931 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
1932 o Fedora udev.rules update
1933 o libsysfs: version 2.0
1934 o klibc: version 1.0.7
1937 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
1939 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
1940 ============================================
1942 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1943 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
1946 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
1947 o klibc: version 1.0.6
1948 o update Debian rules
1949 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
1950 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
1951 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
1952 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
1953 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
1954 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
1955 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
1956 o update RELEASE-NOTES
1957 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
1958 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
1959 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
1960 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
1961 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
1962 o klibc: version 1.0.5
1963 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
1964 o allow to match against empty key values
1965 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
1966 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
1967 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
1968 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
1969 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
1970 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
1971 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
1972 o klibc: version 1.0.4
1973 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
1974 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
1975 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
1978 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
1979 ============================================
1981 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1982 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1985 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
1986 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
1987 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
1988 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
1989 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
1990 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
1991 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
1992 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
1995 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
1996 ============================================
1998 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
1999 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.
2001 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
2004 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2005 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
2006 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.
2010 o added frugalware udev ruleset
2011 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
2014 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
2017 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
2018 o volume_id: version 43
2019 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
2020 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
2021 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
2022 o add final release note
2023 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
2024 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
2025 o add a test and simplify debug statement
2026 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
2027 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
2028 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
2029 o correct enum device_type
2030 o remove udevstart on make clean
2031 o volume_id: version 42
2032 o volume_id: version 41
2033 o remove unneeded include
2034 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
2035 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
2036 o klibc: version 1.0.3
2037 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
2038 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
2039 o remove PLACE key match
2040 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
2042 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
2044 o klibc: version 0.214
2045 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
2046 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
2047 o split udev and udevstart
2048 o udev_volume_id: version 39
2049 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
2050 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
2051 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
2052 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
2053 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
2054 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
2055 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
2056 o klibc: version 0.211
2057 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
2058 o replace weird defines by real code
2059 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
2060 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
2061 o unmap db-file after use
2062 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
2063 o correct udev_init_device
2064 o rename attributes to options
2065 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
2066 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
2067 o klibc: check for gcc4
2068 o klibc: update v0.205
2071 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
2074 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
2075 ============================================
2077 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2078 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
2081 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
2082 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
2083 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
2084 o trivial rename of some variables
2086 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
2087 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
2088 o add "serio" to bus list
2089 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
2090 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
2091 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
2092 o trivial namedev cleanup
2093 o cleanup db functions
2094 o clean up match_place()
2095 o switch device type to enum
2096 o switch major/minor to dev_t
2097 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
2098 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
2099 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
2100 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
2103 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
2106 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
2107 ============================================
2110 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
2111 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
2112 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
2113 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
2116 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
2117 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
2118 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
2119 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
2120 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
2121 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
2124 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
2127 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
2128 ============================================
2131 o debian: update rules files
2132 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
2133 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
2134 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
2136 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
2137 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
2140 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
2141 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
2142 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
2143 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
2144 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
2147 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
2148 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
2149 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
2150 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
2151 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
2152 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
2153 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
2154 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
2155 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
2156 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
2157 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
2160 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
2161 o trivial: fix signedness
2162 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
2163 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
2166 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
2167 ============================================
2169 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
2170 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" ;)
2172 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
2173 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.
2175 Christian Bornträger:
2176 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
2179 o gentoo fb permission fix
2180 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
2181 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
2182 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
2183 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
2184 o fix udev_volume_id build error
2187 o rearrange link order in Makefile
2190 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
2191 o klibc: update to version 0.198
2192 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
2193 o klibc: update to version 0.196
2194 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
2195 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
2196 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
2197 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
2198 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
2199 o udev_volume_id: version 27
2200 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
2201 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
2202 o improve event sequence serialization
2203 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
2204 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
2205 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
2206 o correct log statement
2207 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
2208 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
2209 o allow permissions only rules
2210 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
2211 o update Fedora config files
2212 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
2213 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
2214 o add OnStream tape drive rules
2215 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
2216 o simplify permission application
2217 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
2218 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
2219 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
2220 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
2221 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
2224 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
2226 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
2227 ============================================
2229 <harald:redhat.com>:
2232 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2233 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
2236 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
2237 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
2238 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
2241 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
2242 ============================================
2245 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
2248 o update klibc to 0.194
2249 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
2250 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
2251 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
2252 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
2253 o remove double initialization
2254 o include missing header to udevtest.c
2255 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
2256 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
2257 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
2258 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
2259 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
2262 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
2265 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
2266 ============================================
2269 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
2270 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
2273 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
2274 ============================================
2276 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2277 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
2279 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
2280 o DEVNAME on device removal
2282 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
2283 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
2286 o add more debian rules files
2287 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
2288 o update debian rules files
2289 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
2290 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
2291 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
2292 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
2293 o Fix the multithreaded build again
2295 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
2296 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
2297 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
2299 o fix parallel build error
2302 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
2303 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
2304 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
2305 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
2306 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
2307 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
2308 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
2309 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
2310 o remove unused timestamp field
2311 o simplify permission handling
2312 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
2313 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
2314 o remove unused variables
2315 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
2316 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
2317 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
2318 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
2319 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
2320 o remove archive file if we changed something
2321 o link archive insted of objects
2322 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
2323 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
2324 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
2325 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
2326 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
2327 o export DEVNAME on remove event
2328 o export udev_log flag to the environment
2329 o remove my test code
2330 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
2331 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
2332 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
2333 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
2334 o udevd exit path cleanup
2335 o fix network device naming bug
2338 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
2339 ============================================
2342 o make spotless for releases
2345 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
2346 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
2347 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
2348 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
2349 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
2350 o disable logging for udevstart
2351 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
2352 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
2353 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
2354 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
2355 o support DRIVER as a rule key
2356 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
2357 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
2358 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
2359 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
2360 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
2361 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
2362 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
2363 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
2364 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
2365 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
2366 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
2367 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
2370 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
2371 ============================================
2374 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
2377 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
2378 ============================================
2381 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
2382 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
2383 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
2384 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
2387 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
2388 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
2391 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
2392 ============================================
2395 o add test target to makefile
2396 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
2399 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
2400 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
2401 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
2402 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
2403 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
2404 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
2405 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
2406 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
2407 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2408 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
2409 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
2410 mode will no longer be 0000.
2411 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
2412 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
2415 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
2416 ============================================
2419 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
2422 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
2423 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
2424 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
2425 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
2426 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
2427 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.
2428 o improve klibc fixup integration
2429 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
2430 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
2433 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
2434 ============================================
2437 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
2440 o sparse cleanups on the tree
2441 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
2442 o add *~ to bk ignore list
2443 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
2444 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
2447 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
2450 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
2451 o big cleanup of internal udev api
2452 o don't wait for dummy devices
2454 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
2455 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
2458 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
2459 ============================================
2462 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
2463 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
2464 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
2465 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
2466 o add debian config files
2467 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
2468 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
2469 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
2470 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
2473 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
2474 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
2475 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
2476 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
2481 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
2482 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
2483 o move assignments past local variables
2486 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
2487 ============================================
2489 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
2490 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
2493 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
2495 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
2496 ============================================
2502 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
2503 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
2505 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
2506 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
2507 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
2508 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
2509 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
2510 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
2511 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
2512 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
2513 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
2514 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
2517 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
2518 o wait_for_sysfs_update
2522 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
2525 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
2526 ============================================
2529 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
2531 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
2532 ============================================
2535 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
2536 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
2538 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
2539 ============================================
2542 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
2545 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
2546 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
2547 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
2548 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
2549 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
2550 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
2551 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
2552 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
2554 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
2555 ============================================
2557 <harald:redhat.com>:
2558 o udev close on exec
2559 o some cleanups and security fixes
2560 o some cleanups and security fixes
2562 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
2564 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
2565 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
2568 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
2569 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
2570 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
2571 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
2572 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
2573 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
2574 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
2575 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
2576 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
2577 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
2578 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
2579 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
2580 o update klibc to version 0.181
2583 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
2584 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
2585 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
2587 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
2588 o volume-id build fix and update
2589 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
2591 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
2594 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
2597 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
2598 ============================================
2600 <harald:redhat.com>:
2604 o handle only block and class devices
2605 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
2608 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
2609 ============================================
2611 <arun:codemovers.org>:
2612 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
2614 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
2615 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
2618 o compatibility symlinks for udev
2621 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
2624 o add symlink for video rule
2625 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
2626 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
2627 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
2628 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
2629 o add permission for legotower usb devices
2632 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
2633 o update udev_volume_id
2634 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
2635 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
2636 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
2639 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
2642 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
2645 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
2649 o clean up start_udev a bit
2650 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
2651 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
2654 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
2655 ============================================
2658 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
2661 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
2662 ============================================
2665 o add permission rule for jogdial device
2666 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
2667 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
2668 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
2669 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
2672 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
2675 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
2676 ============================================
2678 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2679 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
2682 o Writing udev rules doc update
2685 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
2686 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
2689 o update udev_volume_id
2692 o udevstart performance increase
2695 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
2698 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
2699 ============================================
2701 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
2702 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
2705 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
2708 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
2709 ============================================
2715 o add test for ! in partition name
2717 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
2718 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
2719 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
2720 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
2721 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
2722 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
2723 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
2724 o udevstart: close open directories
2728 o catchup with recent klibc
2729 o Re: udevsend fallback
2730 o udev_volume_id update
2731 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2732 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2733 o udev default config layout changes
2736 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
2738 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
2739 ============================================
2742 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
2744 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
2745 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
2748 o Update writing udev rules docs
2751 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
2752 o add devd_test script
2753 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
2754 o added rules for tun and raw devices
2755 o add udev conf.d file
2756 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
2757 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
2758 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
2759 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2760 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2761 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
2762 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
2763 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2764 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
2765 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
2766 o added rules for CAPI devices
2767 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
2770 o fix test regressions
2771 o udev_selinux changes
2774 o fix devpath for netdev
2780 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
2781 ============================================
2783 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2784 o Add README for chassis_id
2785 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
2787 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2788 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
2791 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
2793 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
2794 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
2797 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
2800 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
2801 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
2802 o update bk ignore list some more
2803 o update bk ignore list
2804 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
2805 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
2806 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
2807 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
2808 o tweak net_test a bit
2809 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
2810 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
2811 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
2812 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
2813 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
2814 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
2815 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
2816 o clean up chassis_id coding style
2817 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
2818 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
2819 o added USB device rules to rules files
2820 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
2821 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
2823 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
2826 o tweak node unlink handling
2827 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
2828 o handle netdev in udevruler
2830 o put config info in db for netdev
2831 o increase udevd event timeout
2833 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
2834 o DEVPATH for netdev
2835 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
2836 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
2838 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
2839 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
2842 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
2843 ============================================
2846 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
2847 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
2848 o don't init namedev on remove
2849 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
2850 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
2851 o make udevtest a real program :)
2853 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2857 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
2858 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
2859 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
2860 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
2861 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
2862 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
2863 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
2864 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
2865 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
2866 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
2867 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
2868 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
2869 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
2870 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
2871 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
2872 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
2873 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
2874 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
2875 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
2877 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
2878 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
2879 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
2880 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
2881 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
2884 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
2887 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
2890 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
2893 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
2894 ============================================
2896 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2897 o more Libsysfs updates
2900 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
2901 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
2904 o udev-test.pl cleanup
2905 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
2906 o add permission tests
2907 o "symlink only" test
2908 o callout part selector tweak
2909 o cleanup callout fork
2910 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
2912 o put symlink only rules to the man page
2913 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
2914 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
2915 o clarify udevinfo text
2916 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2917 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
2918 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2919 o cleanup mult field string handling
2922 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
2923 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
2924 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
2930 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
2931 o add a test for a minor over 255
2932 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
2933 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
2934 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
2935 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
2936 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
2938 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
2941 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
2945 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
2948 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
2950 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
2951 ============================================
2954 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
2955 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
2958 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
2959 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
2960 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
2961 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
2964 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
2965 ============================================
2967 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2971 o man page udevstart
2973 o bugfix for local user
2976 o clarify udevinfo device walk
2977 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
2978 o fix stroul endptr use
2979 o add $local user spport for permissions
2980 o udev - man page update
2981 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
2982 o udev - kill udevd on install
2983 o udev - activate formt length attribute
2984 o udev - safer sprintf() use
2987 o no error on enoent
2988 o escape dashes in man pages
2989 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
2992 o automatically install correct initscript
2993 o update documetation for $local
2996 o Add symlink only rules support
2999 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
3000 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
3002 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
3003 o update the Gentoo rules files
3004 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
3005 o add udevstart to the ignore list
3006 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
3007 o unlink the file before we try to create it
3008 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
3011 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
3012 ============================================
3016 o udev - correct relative symlink
3017 o udev - safer string handling - part four
3018 o udev - safer string handling - part three
3019 o udev - safer string handling - part two
3020 o udev - man page update
3021 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
3023 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
3024 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
3027 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
3030 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
3031 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
3032 o fix build for very old versions of make
3033 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
3034 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
3035 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
3036 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
3037 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
3040 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
3043 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
3044 ============================================
3046 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
3047 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
3048 o update extras/multipath
3050 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
3051 o init.d debian patch
3054 o udev - TODO update
3055 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
3056 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
3057 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
3058 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
3059 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
3061 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
3064 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
3065 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
3066 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
3067 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
3068 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
3069 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
3070 o more HOWTO cleanups
3071 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
3072 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
3073 o add start_udev init script
3074 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
3075 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
3076 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
3077 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
3078 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
3079 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
3080 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
3081 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
3082 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
3084 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
3085 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
3088 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
3089 o udev add some ID tests
3092 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
3093 ============================================
3095 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3096 o make logging a config option
3098 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3099 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
3100 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
3101 o update extras/multipath
3104 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
3105 o better credential patch
3106 o udevd - client access authorization
3107 o compile udevd with klibc
3108 o udev - fix "ignore method"
3109 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
3110 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
3111 o udevd - kill the lockfile
3112 o udevd - fix socket path length
3113 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
3114 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
3115 o include used function
3118 o add udev_log to the documentation
3119 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
3120 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
3121 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
3122 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
3123 o remove the database at startup
3124 o fix bug in permission handling
3125 o update klibc to version .107
3126 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
3127 o add udevtest program to build
3128 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
3129 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
3130 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
3131 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
3132 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
3133 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
3134 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
3135 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
3136 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
3137 o finish syncing up with klibc
3138 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
3139 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
3142 o udev add wild card compare for ID
3143 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
3146 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
3147 ============================================
3149 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
3150 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
3153 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
3156 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
3157 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
3158 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
3159 o make udevsend binary even smaller
3160 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
3161 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
3162 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
3163 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
3164 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
3165 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
3166 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
3167 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
3168 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
3169 o allow dbus code to actually build again
3172 o let udevsend build with klibc
3173 o udevd - config cleanup
3174 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
3175 o fix possible buffer overflow
3176 o udevd - next round of fixes
3177 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
3178 o udev - trivial style cleanup
3181 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
3182 ============================================
3184 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3185 o LFS init script update
3188 o update klibc to version 0.98
3189 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
3190 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
3191 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
3192 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
3193 o added URL to spec file
3194 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
3195 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
3196 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
3197 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
3198 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
3199 o more makefile cleanups
3200 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
3201 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
3202 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
3203 o new testd.block script for debugging
3204 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
3205 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
3206 o whitespace cleanups
3207 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
3208 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
3211 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
3212 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
3213 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
3215 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
3216 o spilt udev into pieces
3219 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
3220 ============================================
3222 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
3223 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
3225 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3226 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
3228 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
3229 o minor patch for devfs rules
3232 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
3233 o set default owner/group in db - update
3234 o udev - reverse user query options
3235 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
3236 o add udev logging to info log
3237 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
3240 o misc code cleanups
3241 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
3242 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
3243 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
3244 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
3245 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
3246 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
3250 o set default owner/group in db
3251 o small cut n paste error fix
3254 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
3257 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
3258 ============================================
3260 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
3261 o LSB init script and other stuff
3263 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
3264 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
3266 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
3267 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
3270 o add IGNORE rule type
3274 o update TODO with some new, small items
3275 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
3276 o update the README in a few places
3277 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
3278 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
3279 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
3280 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
3281 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
3282 o convert the default rules files to the new format
3283 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
3284 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
3285 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
3286 o added dri rule to the default config file
3287 o added init.d udev script for debian
3288 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
3289 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
3290 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
3291 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
3292 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
3295 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
3296 o udev - small script optimization
3297 o udev - introduce format escape char
3298 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
3299 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
3300 o update documentation for new config file format
3301 o more advanced user query options
3302 o udev - simple debug tweak
3303 o udev - drop all methods :)
3304 o udev - advanced user query options
3305 o udev - Makefile error
3306 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
3307 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
3308 o fix Silly udev script
3311 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
3312 ============================================
3314 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3315 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
3316 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
3318 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3319 o extras multipath update
3320 o extras multipath update
3323 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
3324 o make udev user callable to query the database
3325 o depend on all .h files
3326 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
3327 o extend exec_program[]
3328 o ide-devfs.sh update
3329 o fix for apply_format()
3330 o check for empty symlink string
3331 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
3332 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
3334 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3335 o introduce signal handler
3338 o udev spec file update
3341 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
3342 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
3343 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
3344 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
3345 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
3346 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
3347 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
3348 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
3349 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
3350 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
3351 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
3352 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
3356 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
3357 ============================================
3359 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3360 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
3363 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
3366 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
3369 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
3370 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
3371 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
3372 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
3373 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
3374 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
3375 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
3376 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
3378 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
3379 o add pci to the bus_files list
3380 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
3381 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
3382 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
3383 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
3386 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
3387 ============================================
3389 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
3392 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3393 o extras multipath update
3394 o extras multipath update
3395 o extras multipath update
3396 o extras multipath update
3400 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
3401 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
3402 o add any valid device
3403 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
3404 o trivial make fixes
3405 o don't overwrite old config on install
3406 o udev-remove.c cleanups
3407 o bug in udev-remove.c
3408 o trivial cleanup parser changes
3410 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
3411 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
3414 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
3416 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3417 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
3418 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
3422 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
3425 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
3426 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
3427 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
3428 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
3429 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
3430 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
3431 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
3432 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
3433 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
3434 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
3437 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
3438 ============================================
3440 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3441 o more extras/multipath changes
3442 o and more extras/multipath updates
3443 o more extras/multipath updates
3444 o yet more extras/multipath
3445 o more extras/multipath updates
3446 o extras/multipath update
3449 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
3451 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
3452 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
3453 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
3456 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
3457 o get part of callout return string
3458 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
3459 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
3460 o allow multiple symlinks
3461 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
3462 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
3464 o pattern match for label method
3465 o a bug in linefeed removal
3468 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
3469 o install initscript in udev rpm
3471 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3472 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
3475 o signal fixes due to klibc update
3476 o sync klibc with release 0.95
3477 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
3478 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
3479 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
3480 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
3481 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
3482 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
3483 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
3484 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
3485 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
3486 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
3487 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
3488 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
3489 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
3490 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
3491 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
3494 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
3495 o use udevdir in udev.conf
3498 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
3499 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
3502 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
3503 ============================================
3505 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3506 o more config file parsing robustness
3508 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3509 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
3512 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
3513 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
3514 o klibc makefile fixes
3516 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3517 o another patch for path problem
3518 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
3519 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
3522 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
3523 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
3524 o Added Kay's name to the man page
3525 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
3526 o fix permission handling logic
3527 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
3528 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
3529 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
3530 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
3531 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
3532 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
3533 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
3534 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
3535 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
3536 o turn debugging messages off by default
3537 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
3538 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
3539 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
3540 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
3541 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
3542 o add test for checking the BUS value
3543 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
3544 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
3545 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
3546 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
3547 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
3548 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
3549 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
3550 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
3551 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
3554 o pattern matching for namedev
3555 o catch replace device by wildcard
3556 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
3557 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
3558 o namedev.c strcat tweak
3559 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
3560 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
3563 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
3566 o ARCH detection for ppc
3569 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
3572 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
3573 ============================================
3576 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
3579 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
3580 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
3581 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
3582 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
3583 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
3584 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
3585 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
3586 o remove Makefile.klibc
3587 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
3588 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
3589 o change to 006_bk version
3592 o format char for CALLOUT output
3593 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
3594 o support arguments in callout exec
3595 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
3596 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
3597 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
3600 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
3602 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
3603 ============================================
3605 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
3606 o faster test scripts
3609 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
3610 o add bus id modifier
3612 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3613 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
3616 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
3617 o tweak replace_test
3618 o fix permissions to work properly now
3619 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
3620 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
3621 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
3622 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
3623 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
3624 o add remove actions to the test scripts
3625 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
3626 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
3627 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
3628 o change release target in makefile
3629 o change debug level on printf values for now
3630 o updated demo config file
3631 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
3632 o add demo config file
3633 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
3634 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
3635 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
3636 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
3637 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
3638 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
3639 o trailing whitespace cleanups
3640 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
3641 o add TOPO regression test
3642 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
3643 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
3644 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
3645 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
3646 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
3647 o add debug line for REPLACE call
3649 o add more sysfs test tree files
3650 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
3651 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
3652 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
3653 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
3654 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
3655 o version number to 005_bk
3656 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
3660 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
3661 o man page with included placeholder list
3662 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
3663 o more manpage tweaks
3664 o add support for subdirs
3665 o add uid/gid to nodes
3671 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
3677 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
3678 ============================================
3681 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
3685 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
3686 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
3687 o get 'make release' to work properly again
3688 o added README info for how to build using klibc
3689 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
3690 o turn off debugging in namedev
3691 o added vsyslog support to klibc
3692 o add ftruncate to klibc
3693 o klibc specific tweaks
3694 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
3695 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
3696 o klibc makefile changes
3697 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
3698 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
3699 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
3700 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
3701 o make libsysfs build cleanly
3702 o updated bk ignore list
3703 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
3704 o makefile fix for now
3705 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
3706 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
3707 o regression tests starting to be added
3708 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
3709 o more warning flags to the build
3710 o got rid of struct device_attr
3711 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
3712 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
3713 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
3714 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
3715 o change version to 004_bk
3716 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
3719 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
3720 o udev: another canidate for static
3723 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
3724 ============================================
3726 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3727 o new version of libsysfs patch
3731 o major database cleanups
3732 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
3733 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
3734 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
3735 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
3736 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
3738 o test.block changes
3739 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
3740 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
3741 o got "remove of named devices" working
3742 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
3749 o udev: mode should be mode_t
3750 o udev: trivial trivialities
3751 o udev: cool test scripts again
3752 o udev spec file symlink support
3753 o udev: cool test scripts
3754 o udev spec file bits
3757 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
3758 ============================================
3760 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3765 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
3766 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
3768 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
3770 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
3773 o updated the TODO list
3774 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
3775 o added uninstall support
3776 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
3777 o add version to debug log on startup
3778 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
3779 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
3780 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
3781 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
3782 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
3783 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
3784 o merge tdb into the build process
3785 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
3786 o added my name to the .spec file
3788 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
3789 o remove mknod callout
3790 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
3791 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
3798 o add callout config type to udev
3801 o Fix TDB cross compilation
3803 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
3806 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
3807 ============================================
3811 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
3812 o added 0.2 change log info
3813 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
3814 o test config file changes
3815 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
3817 o added topology support
3818 o got REPLACE to work properly
3819 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
3820 duplicating the mess
3822 o split the tests up into different files
3823 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
3824 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
3825 o bk: update ignore list
3826 o update the tests to handle block devices too
3827 o add initial libsysfs support
3828 o added libsysfs to the build
3829 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
3830 o namedev config files are fully parsed
3831 o more permission tests
3832 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
3833 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
3834 o added klibc makefile
3835 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
3836 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
3838 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
3839 o fix up the test to actually work
3840 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3843 Summary of changes up to v0.1
3844 ============================================
3847 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3848 o updated the documentation
3849 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
3851 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
3852 o Creating nodes actually works
3853 o added stupid test script for debugging
3854 o added initial documentation and gpl license
3856 o updated ignore list
3857 o added initial files
3859 o Initial repository create
3860 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet