X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=275676d10394efda201b6a20cc0961cc59895b98;hb=0bf41e6c24ac3d8cea08dd965e29b0d66ef51f1a;hp=5e0519ec9904aa5aac6d65ce32b02668a8d496b2;hpb=714131f1f2115bb4279d079e4b56a67bedcf2e9a;p=elogind.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5e0519ec9..275676d10 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,42 @@ +udev 132 +======== + +Fix segfault if compiled without optimization and dbg() does not get +compiled out and uses variables which are not available. + +udev 131 +======== +Bugfixes. (And maybe new bugs. :)) + +The rule matching engine got converted from a rule list to a token +array which reduced the in-memory rules representation of a full +featured distros with thousends of udev rules from 1.2MB to 0.12 MB. +Limits like 5 ENV and ATTR matches, and one single instance for most +other keys per rule are gone. + +The NAME assignment is no longer special cased. If later rules assign +a NAME value again, the former value will be overwritten. As usual +for most other keys, the NAME value can be protected by doing a final +assignment with NAME:="". + +All udev code now uses libudev, which is also exported. The library +is still under development, marked as experimental, and its interface +may change as long as the DeviceKit integration is not finished. + +Many thanks to Alan Jenkins for his continuous help, and finding and +optimizing some of the computing expensive parts. + +udev 130 +======== +Bugfixes. + +Kernel devices and device nodes are connected now by reverse indizes in +/sys and /dev. A device number retrieved by a stat() or similar, the +kernel device directory can be found by looking up: + /sys/dev/{block,char}/: +and the device node of the same device by looking up: + /dev/{block,char}/: + udev 129 ======== Fix recently introduced bug, which caused a compilation without large