1 Summary of changes from v142 to v143
2 ============================================
5 udevadm: settle - fix timeout
6 udevd: remove tiny bit of dead code
7 udevd: implement a more efficient queue file format
8 udev-selinux.c: remove libudev header
9 udevd: queue-export - fix crash
12 test: check string substitutions in OWNER and GROUP
15 rules: tty/net - move from udev-extras
16 extras/modem-modeswitch: move from udev-extras
19 gudev: move from udev-extras
23 rules: v4l do not mix vbi and video nodes
24 fix possible endless loop for GOTO to non-existent LABEL
25 Revert "rules: v4l do not mix vbi and video nodes"
26 rule-generator: cd - skip by-path links if we create by-id links
27 remove format char string truncation syntax
28 use more efficient string copying
30 use openat(), unlinkat(), fstatat()
32 remove unused GL_FORMAT from rules parser
33 require key names in uppercase
34 keep the ifdef'd udevd testing/profiling hack
35 fix location of database files
36 udevadm: settle - make --timeout=0 working
38 rules: add SUBSYSTEM match to scsi rules
39 cdrom_id: suppress ID_CDROM_MEDIA_STATE=blank for plain non-writable CDROM media
40 udevadm: control - add comment to man page about --reload-rules
41 cdrom_id: add error message if open() fails
42 udevadm: settle - add --exit-if-exists=<file>
43 udevd: remove check for dev_t, DEVPATH_OLD takes care of that
44 str[sp]cpyl: add __attribute__ ((sentinel))
45 udevd: convert to event worker processes
46 udevd: close netlink socket in worker and set cloexec
47 rules: do not call path_id for virtual devices
48 udevd: use enum instead of char in struct declaration
49 allow format substitution in path of ATTR{<path>}=="<value>"
50 cleanup $attr{} substitution
51 path_id: implement in C using libudev
52 path_id: update SCSI handling
54 fix signed/unsigned warning
55 libudev: enumerate - allow multiple keys with the same name
56 udevadm: trigger - add --property-match=<key>:<value>
57 udevadm: info - accept --query without a value and print properties
58 udevadm: control - --env -> --property
59 udevadm: monitor --environment -> --property
60 path_id: handle fibre channel
61 path_id: add iscsi support
62 path_id: delete old shell script
63 udevd: print error if worker dies unexpectedly
64 path_id: rename scsi sub-fuctions
65 libudev: add comments to libudev.h
66 libudev: move to top-level directory
67 fix libudev include in Makefile.am.in
68 libudev: device_new() -> udev_device_new()
69 udevd: log info for created/killed workers
70 libudev: call log functions conditionally
71 move syslog wrapper to libudev
72 move common stuff from udev/ to private parts of libudev/
73 libudev: rename private files to *-private.c
74 rules: remove scsi ch module loading rule
76 udevadm: info -revert "accept --query without argument"
77 README: add kernel options
78 README: add INOTIFY and SIGNALFD
79 USE_LOG -> ENABLE_LOGGING, DEBUG -> ENABLE_DEBUG, USE_SELINUX -> WITH_SELINUX
81 libudev: update documentation
82 libudev: doc - add section headers
83 libudev: doc - add enumerate
84 libudev: doc - add queue
86 libudev: doc - add namespace for index
87 libudev: move .so version to libudev Makefile
90 libudev: remove prefix from .so version variables
91 libudev: doc - add empty libudev.types
92 udev-acl: move from udev-extras
93 INSTALL: add --enable-extras
94 udev-acl: handle missing action when called in CK mode
95 v4l_id: move from udev-extras
96 libudev: doc - libudev-docs.sgml -> libudev-doc.xml
97 gudev: fix typo in configure option
98 v4l_id: 70-v4l.rules -> 60-persistent-v4l.rules
99 configure: enable all extras by default, provide --disable-extras
100 autogen.sh: make "CFLAGS=-O0 ./autogen.sh" working
101 NEWS: add --disable-extras
102 cleanup ./configure installation directory options
103 rules: remove MMC rule, 2.6.30 has the modalias
104 configure.ac: print error if gperf is missing
105 libudev: install in $libdir and move later to $rootlibdir
106 extras/keymap: use LIBEXECDIR instead /lib/udev
107 README: add /lib/udev/ is private
108 rules: do not install usb-id/pci-id rules when --disable-extras is used
109 extras: delete man pages for private udev tools
111 extras/keymap: install findkeyboards in /lib/udev
112 INSTALL: use /sbin instead of %{sbindir}
115 Merge branch 'master' of git+ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/hotplug/udev
116 docs: install writing_udev_rules
118 Lennart Poettering (2):
119 rules: sound - move from udev-extra
120 usb-db: move from udev-extras
123 rules: make RFKILL control device world readable
125 Mario Limonciello (1):
126 hid2hci: move from udev-extras
129 keymap: move from udev-extras
130 extras/keymap: Fix WLAN button on ThinkPads
131 keymap: Update findkeyboard path in docs
132 udev-acl: Manage hplip device permissions
133 extras/keymap: Update findkeyboards location
135 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
140 Scott James Remnant (1):
141 OWNER/GROUP: fix if logic
144 Summary of changes from v141 to v142
145 ============================================
148 rules: create /dev/cpu/<n>/cpuid world readable
151 path_id: support identification of Xen virtual block devices
154 edd_id: add cciss devices
158 libudev: path_encode - always return 0 if encoded string does not fit into size
159 libudev: monitor - clarify socket handling documentation
160 udevd: log error for too old kernels or CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
161 rules: remove DVB shell script
163 cdrom_id: add Xen cdrom support
164 test-libudev: update monitor source
165 TODO: add packet filter
167 udevd: at startup create /dev/null, /dev/console, /dev/kmsg
168 cdrom_id: add and use ID_CDROM_MEDIA to decide if we run vol_id
169 libudev: monitor - add client socket filter for subsystem value
170 udevadm: monitor - print error if we can not bind to socket
172 udevadm monitor - add --subsystem-match=
173 libudev: monitor - use simpler hash
174 libudev: monitor - switch to filter_add_match_subsystem_devtype()
175 libudev: monitor - do not filter messages with wrong magic
176 udevadm: monitor - add <subsytem>:<devtype> support
177 libudev: monitor - add udev_monitor_filter_remove
178 libudev: queue - fix get_seqnum_is_finished()
179 cdrom_id: skip media tests if CDROM_DRIVE_STATUS != CDS_DISC_OK
180 libudev: queue - clarify comments
181 libudev: monitor - export filter_update()
183 drop "extern" keyword from non-static function
184 rule_generator: net - fix usb comment generation
185 rules: input - add links for USB/platform non-kbd/mouse devices
186 rules: input - fix comments
187 rules: add rfcomm* to group dialout
188 accept DEVNAME from the kernel as a hint for the node name
190 build: use AC_MSG_RESULT
191 rules: add "event*" match
192 udevd: revert initial device node creation
193 rules: remove initramfs comment
194 handle devtmpfs nodes
195 oops, removed ppp entry from rules got committed
196 remove all PHYSDEVPATH handling and warning about
198 rules: fix ieee1394 rules
199 add "static" back to the inline functions
201 delete vol_id and require util-linux-ng's blkid
205 rule-generator: net - whitelist NICs that violate MAC local scheme
208 Summary of changes from v140 to v141
209 ============================================
213 cdrom_id: update manpage
214 create_floppy_devices: expand manpage
215 vol_id: fix language in manpage
218 avoid leaking netlink socket fd to external programs
221 rules: rename ide-floppy to ide-gd
224 rules: exclude mtd* from persistent disk links
227 rules: fix extra quote in 50-udev-default.rules
229 udevadm: test - handling trailing '/' in devpath
230 udevadm: monitor - clarify printed header
231 rules: remove ram* from persisten disk links blacklist
232 rules: serial - support ttyACM devices
233 rules: replace IDE driver with media match
234 usb_id: add ID_VENDOR_ID, ID_MODEL_ID, ID_USB_INTERFACE_NUM, ID_USB_DRIVER
236 usb_id: remove unused variable
237 send monitor events back to netlink socket
238 "UDEV_MONITOR_KERNEL/UDEV" -> "kernel/udev"
239 IMPORT: 2048 -> 4096 bytes buffer
240 path_encode: fix max length calculation
241 libudev: monitor - unify socket message handling
244 rules: md-raid.rules fix
247 udevadm: trigger - add "--action" to --help
249 Scott James Remnant (1):
250 libudev: monitor - ignore messages from unusual sources
253 Summary of changes from v139 to v140
254 ============================================
257 libvolume_id: bump age
262 volume_id: ntfs - fix uuid setting
265 libudev: queue - use lstat() to check existence of symlink
266 udevadm: settle - add --seq-start= --seq-end=
267 udevd: switch watch symlinks to devpath
268 udevadm: add text for new options to command and man page
270 libudev: ctrl - return error after sending ctrl message
271 udevadm: settle - use timeout signal, instead of loop counter
274 fix compile error in debug mode
276 Scott James Remnant (1):
277 udevadm: settle - synchronise with the udev daemon
280 Summary of changes from v138 to v139
281 ============================================
285 remove static local variable
286 use the event udev_device to disable the watch on "remove"
287 add "nowatch" to disable a default installed watch with a later rule
289 use AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS instead of AC_GNU_SOURCE
290 usb_id: add ID_USB_INTERFACES=:0e0100:0e0200:010100:010200:
291 usb_id: return values if called directly for an usb_device
292 usb_id: fix NULL string usage
294 udevadm: info - export all devices with --export-db
296 Scott James Remnant (10):
297 Don't add inotify watch until RUN rules processed.
298 Clear existing inotify watch before processing.
300 Allow watch handle to be stored in the udevdb.
301 Store watch handle in db.
302 Use the udevdb to speed up watch clearing.
303 Put a log message in a more sensible place.
304 Output watch handle in udevadm info.
305 lookup the old watch handle; reload only if has a path
306 Look at more inotify events in the buffer than just the first.
309 Summary of changes from v137 to v138
310 ============================================
313 *_id: add model/vendor enc strings
316 vol_id: fix ddf version string
317 vol_id: add missing id->type to swap0
323 rules: dm - add escape for uuid links with whitespace
324 test: add test for empty and non-existent ATTR
325 rules: fix md "change"/"remove" handling
326 autogen.sh: add more warnings
327 fix NAME= and OPTION+="string_escape=..." logic
328 rules: move OPTIONS to separate rule
329 use global "reload_config" flag
330 rules: add "watch" option to dm and md rules
331 rules: include loop block devices in persistent links
334 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
338 doc: writing udev rules - refer to 'udevadm info' instead of 'udevinfo'
340 Scott James Remnant (2):
341 udevd: optionally watch device nodes with inotify
342 rules: update persistent storage rules to use inotify watches
345 Summary of changes from v136 to v137
346 ============================================
350 remove stray initializer
354 rules: fix typo in ide cd rule
355 libudev: use 4096 bytes buffer for attribute reading
356 rules: add drm devices to group "video"
357 do not complain about a missing /etc/udev/rules.d/
358 udevadm: test - remove --force option
360 remove name from index if the node name has changed
361 cleanup old names before creating the new names
362 open-code pollfd setup
363 increase netif renaming timeout from 30 to 90 seconds
364 Merge commit '5f03ed8a56d308af72db8a48ab66ed68667af2c6'
365 Merge commit '9032f119f07ad3b5116b3d4858816d851d4127de'
367 udevd: add back SA_RESTART
368 usb_id: handle ATAPI devices like SCSI devices
369 udevadm: settle - fix typo
371 Lennart Poettering (1):
372 fix naming for tape nst devices in /dev/tape/by-path/
375 udevd: use ppoll instead of signal pipes
378 Scott James Remnant (2):
379 Allow user and group lookup to be disabled.
380 Expose delayed name resolution
383 volume_id: support via raid version 2
386 Summary of changes from v135 to v136
387 ============================================
390 extras: fix mis-spelling of "environment"
393 rule_generator: fix enumeration for write_cd_rules
396 path_id: rework SAS persistent names
399 volume_id: HPFS code clean up
402 rules: ATA_COMPAT do not try to match on sr*, it will never have vendor ATA
403 scsi_id: do not fail if no serial is found like for optical drives
404 update configure and NEWS
405 rules: fix isdn rules
406 rules: add persistent /dev/serial/{by-id,by-path} rules
407 make: install serial rules file
408 make: do not delete autotools generated file with distclean
409 udevadm: settle - allow --timeout=0 and --quiet
410 rules: move aoe rules to default rules file
411 volume_id: btrfs - update format
412 rules: add "do not edit header"
413 volume_id: support sub-uuid's and plug in btrfs device uuid
414 libudev: include <sys/types.h>
416 build: just use autoreconf -i
417 rules: remove ide-scsi
418 rules: first simple step merging with Ubuntu rules
419 "'/sbin/modprobe abnormal' exit" - also print program options
420 rules: more changes toward Ubuntu rules merge
421 rules: more changes toward Ubuntu rules merge
422 rules: remove /dev/raw/raxctl symlink, it's a devfs leftover
423 rules: rtc - create rtc compat link only for cmos type rtc
424 rules: remove legacy symlinks
425 rules: do not put raw1394 in "video" group
426 rules: second round merging with Ubuntu rules
427 rules: remove /dev/dsp /dev/audio
428 rules: put alsa in group "audio"
429 rules: isdn - remove /dev/isdn/capi20 symlink
430 rules: provide /dev/raw/rawctl
431 if needed, store database entries also for devices which do not have a device node
432 build: use autoreconf --symlink
433 usb_id: add "image" class
434 require non-SYSFS_DEPRECATED 2.6.20+ kernel
435 build: default to --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix=""
436 libudev: enumerate - add lookup by property
437 rules: input - make sure needed variables are set
438 libudev: device - read "uevent" only if info is not already loaded
439 libudev: subsytem -> subsystem
440 libudev: bump revision
441 usb_id: use devtype lookup
442 require 2.6.22+ kernel
443 rules: Ubuntu merge - use group "cdrom"
444 rules: Ubuntu merge - use group "tape"
445 rules: replace DVB shell script rule
446 rules: Ubuntu merge - s/uucp/dialout/
449 enable skipping of "naming-only" rules
450 usb_id: s/image/media/
451 udevadm: s/udevinfo/udevadm info/
452 rules: reorder block rules
453 rules: zaptel - add "dialout" group
454 libudev: device - add udev_device_get_property_value()
455 libudev: test - add udev_device_get_property_value()
458 libudev: device - add devtype support
459 libudev: device - lookup subsystem and devtype together
460 libudev: device - remove udev_device_get_parent_with_subsystem
463 man: udev - update NAME assignment
466 rules: add rules for AoE devices
469 Summary of changes from v134 to v135
470 ============================================
473 usb_id: add "break" to currently unused case labels
474 rules: fix cciss disk/by-id/ links
475 rules: add infiniband rules
476 rules: infiniband.rules -> 40-infiniband.rules
477 fix network interface name swapping
478 update configure and NEWS
481 usb_id: fix switch statement for video type
484 rules: /dev/null -> X0R
485 rules: add usb device nodes
488 Summary of changes from v133 to v134
489 ============================================
492 include errno.h in sysdeps.h
495 rules: add persistent rules for memory stick block devices
498 autogen.sh: fix -print-multi-os-directory usage
499 volume_id: update btrfs magic
501 rules: merge group "video" into default rules
502 rules: v4l - add by-id/ links for USB devices
503 libudev: accept NULL whitelist in util_replace_chars()
504 usb_id: replace chars in returned strings
505 ata_id: make sure, we do not have slashes in values
506 scsi_id: make sure, we do not have slashes in values
507 volume_id: remove unused usage types
508 vol_id: if regular files are probed, use stat() for the size value
509 volume_id: update btrfs
510 volume_id: clear probing result before probing and do not probe a second time, if not needed
511 path_id: fix fibre channel handling
513 floppy: use ARRAY_SIZE()
514 fix handling of swapping node name with symlink name
515 silence PHYSDEV* warning for WAIT_FOR* rules
516 rules: exclude "btibm" devices from vol_id calls
518 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
521 Peter Breitenlohner (2):
523 floppy: fix array bounds check and minor calculation
526 Summary of changes from v132 to v133
527 ============================================
530 udevd: de-duplicate strings in rules
531 scsi_id: we don't use DEVPATH env var anymore, update man page
534 volume_id: fat - move check for msdos signature (0x55 0xaa)
537 silence "comparison between signed and unsigned"
538 string index - split nodes and childs to allow and unlimited number of childs
540 merge trie nodes, childs and root into a single array
541 set errno = ENOSYS in inotify stub
542 udevadm: info - unify -V and --version
543 rules: remove DEVTYPE disk/partition
544 rules: remove pnp shell script, acpi loads these modules properly
546 configure: add linux-hotplug mail address
547 remove len == 0 check, the index root is always '\0'
548 volume_id: bump revision
549 volume_id: always check for all filesystem types and skip conflicting results
550 volume_id: fat - accept empty FAT32 fsinfo signature
551 fix spelling in comment
552 volume_id: ntfs - mark as no other fs must match
553 vol_id: clarify error message
554 libudev: device - handle disk "device" link for partitions in deprecated sysfs layout
555 limit $attr(<symlink>) magic to well-known links only
556 udevd: fix cleanup of /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
557 fix $links substitution for devices without any link
561 udevadm: fix option parsing breakage with klibc
564 Summary of changes from v131 to v132
565 ============================================
568 fix size_t compiler warning on 32 bit platforms
569 convert debug string arrays to functions
572 Summary of changes from v130 to v131
573 ============================================
576 libudev: fix sysnum logic for digit-only device names
577 udevd: avoid overhead of calling rmdir on non-empty directories
578 use more appropriate alternatives to malloc()
579 libudev: util - optimize path_encode()
580 libudev: allocate udev_device->envp[] dynamically
581 replace strncpy() with strlcpy()
582 use re-entrant variants of getpwnam and getgrnam
583 udevd: fix memory leak
584 udevd: fix WAIT_FOR_SYSFS execution order
585 fix handling of string_escape option
586 udevd: use a tighter loop for compare_devpath()
587 udevd: avoid implicit memset in match_attr()
588 kerneldoc comment fixes
589 udevd: simplify rules execution loop
590 udevd: fix termination of rule execution
591 udevd: be more careful when matching against parents
592 udevd: shrink struct token to 12 bytes
595 remove outdated docs/README-gcov_for_udev
596 libudev: device - add device lookup by subsystem:sysname
597 libudev: also prefix non-exported functions with udev_*
598 libudev: add udev_monitor_send_device()
599 libudev: list - add flag
600 libudev: device - generate DEVNAME and DEVLINKS properties
601 vol_id: update README
602 libudev: handle ! in sysname, add sysnum, return allocated list_entry on add
603 delete simple-build-check.sh
604 test: move global ENV{ENV_KEY_TEST}="test" to local rule
605 libudev: monitor - fix send_device() property copying
606 libudev: device - add get_envp() to construct envp from property list
607 libudev: do not include ctrl in libudev.so
608 libudev: monitor - do not mangle DEVLINKS property
609 libudev: update DEVLINKS property when properties are read
610 libudev: device - lookup "subsystem" and "driver" only once
611 libudev: device - export properties when values are set
612 libudev: list - handle update of key with NULL value
613 libudev: ctrl - fix typo in set_env()
614 libudev: add global property list
615 libudev: device - copy global properties, unset empty properties
616 volume_id: btrfs - update magic to latest disk format
618 move udev_device_db to libudev
619 rename udev source files
620 libudev: always add UDEV_LOG
621 libudev: monitor - export MAJOR/MINOR only if available
622 udev-node: name_list -> udev_list
623 udev-rules-parse: name_list -> udev_list
624 delete name_list, move common file functions
625 fix sorting of rules files
626 run_program: prevent empty last argv entry
627 update IMPORT= file/stdout property parsing
628 update rules file parsing
629 delete udev-util-file.c
630 libudev: list - prepend udev_* to all functions
631 libudev: add sysnum to test program
632 test: fix a few unintentially wrongly written rules which cause parse errors
633 libudev: monitor - add set_receive_buffer_size()
634 libudev: ctrl - change magic to integer
635 libudev: make list_node functions available
636 udevd: use udev_list_node
637 collect: use udev_list
639 merge udev-rules.c and udev-rules-parse.c
640 make struct udev_rules opaque
641 move run_program to util
642 udev_event_run() -> udev_event_execute_rules()
643 udev_rules_run() -> udev_event_execute_run();
644 move udev_rules_apply_format() to udev-event.c
645 udev_list_cleanup() -> udev_list_cleanup_entries()
646 selinux_init(udev) -> udev_selinux_init(udev)
647 prefix udev-util.c functions with util_*
649 libudev: device - get_attr_value() -> get_sysattr_value()
650 cdrom_id: remove ARRAY_SIZE() declaration
651 replace missing get_attr_value() -> get_sysattr_value()
652 add "root" == 0 shortcuts to lookup_user/group()
653 do not use the new work-in-progress parser rule matcher
654 libudev: device - 128 -> ENVP_SIZE
655 add util_resolve_subsys_kernel()
656 handle numerical owner/group string in lookup_user/group()
657 replace in-memory rules array with match/action token list
658 do not create temporary node ($tempnode) if node already exists
659 shrink struct udev_event
660 shrink struct udev_event
661 rule_generator: fix netif NAME= value extraction regex
662 skip SYMLINK rules for devices without a device node
663 rules: let empty strings added to buffer always return offset 0
664 fix uninitialized variable warnings
665 cache uid/gid during rule parsing
666 distinguish "match" from "assign" by (op < OP_MATCH_MAX)
667 determine at rule parse time if we need to call fnmatch()
668 special-case "?*" match to skip fnmatch()
669 libudev: monitor - replace far too expensive snprintf() with strlcpy()
670 libudev: monitor - cache result of monitor send buffer
671 fix "unused" warnings
673 match KEY="A|B" without temporary string copy
674 match_attr() - copy attr value only when needed
675 do not init string arrays, just clear first byte
676 fix $attr{[<subsystem>/<sysname>]<attribute>} substitution
677 libudev: device - fill envp array while composing monitor buffer
678 test: add RUN+="socket: ..." to a test to run monitor code
679 libudev: device - allocate envp array only once
681 udevd: merge exec and run queue to minimize devpath string compares
682 ATTR{}== always fails if the attribute does not exist
683 rules: remove SCSI timeouts
684 rules: remove "add" match from usb device node rule
685 edd_id: add "change" event match
686 fstab_import: add "change" event match
687 write trace log to stderr
688 log rules file and line number when NAME, SYMLINK, OWNER, GROUP, MODE, RUN is applied
689 skip entire rule containing device naming keys, if no device can be named
690 fix udev_node_update_old_links() logic
691 move some info() to dbg()
692 add "devel" and "install" switches to autogen.sh
693 move debugging strings inside #ifdef DEBUG
694 firmware.sh: record missing files in /dev/.udev/firmware-missing/
695 fix list handling in enumerate and rules file sorting
696 volume_id: btrfs update
697 info() PROGRAM and IMPORT execution
698 fix $links substitution
699 fix cleanup of possible left-over symlinks
700 do not import the "uevent" file when we only read the db to get old symlinks
701 usb_id: MassStorage SubClass 6 is "scsi" not "disk"
702 unify string replacement
703 $links should be relative
705 rules: md - add mdadm 3 device naming
706 cleanup /dev/.udev/queue on startup and exit
707 udevadm: settle - exit if udevd exits
710 volume_id: swap - larger PAGE_SIZE support
712 Steven Whitehouse (1):
713 volume_id: support for GFS2 UUIDs
716 Summary of changes from v129 to v130
717 ============================================
720 fix compile error with --disable-logging
721 libudev: enumerate - add_device() -> add_syspath()
722 volume_id: hpfs - read label and uuid
723 use no_argument, required_argument, optional_argument in longopts
724 libudev: get rid of selinux
725 libudev: device - add get_parent_with_subsystem()
727 udevadm: info - fix --query=all for devices without a device node
728 vol_id: add size= option
729 move selinux noops to udev.h
730 volume_id: add dbg() as noop to check for compile errors
731 vol_id: fix logging glue
732 vol_id: always use the safe string versions for unencoded label and uuid
733 volume_id: better DDF raid detection
735 volume_id: use PRIu64i, PRIx64 macros
736 udevd: clarify deprecated sysfs layout warning
737 libudev: fix --enable-debug
738 don not print error if GOTO jumps just to next rule
739 volume_id: add more vfat debugging information
740 libudev: libudev.pc remove selinux
741 store node name and symlinks into db symlink target if they are small enough
742 volume_id: more fat debugging
743 libudev: fix typo in "multiple entries in symlink" handling
744 connect /sys and /dev with /sys/dev/{block,char}/<maj>:<min> and /dev/{block,char}/<maj>:<min>
745 replace spaces in dm and md name symlinks
748 Summary of changes from v128 to v129
749 ============================================
752 udev-test.pl: set non-zero exitcode if tests fail
753 scsi_id: compiler warning on 32-bit
754 trivial cleanup in udev_rules_iter
755 avoid repeated scans for goto targets (udev_iter_find_label)
756 replace strerror() usage with threadsafe "%m" format string
757 fix messages (inc. debug compile failure) introduced when optimizing "goto"
758 allow compiler to check dbg() arguments on non-debug builds
761 libudev: switch to "udev_device_get_parent"
762 libudev: udev_device - add attribute cache
763 libudev: handle "device" link as parent, handle "class" "block" as "subsystem"
764 udevadm: info - fix lookup-by-name
765 libudev: switch API from devpath to syspath
766 libudev: rename ctrl_msg to ctrl_msg_wire
767 vol_id: fix lib logging glue
768 fix broken symlink resolving
770 libudev: pass udev_device in enumerate
771 libudev: fix "subsystem" value
772 always include config.h from Makefile
773 libudev: udev_device_get_devname -> udev_device_get_devnode
774 libudev: add udev_device_new_from_devnum()
775 libudev: also import "uevent" file when reading udev database
776 libudev: add userdata pointer
777 libudev: replace awkward callback list interfaces with list iterators
778 libudev: get devnum from uevent file
779 libudev: enumerate_get_devices_list -> enumerate_get_list
780 libudev: initialize selinux only when needed
781 libudev: device - read database only when needed
782 libudev: rework list handling
783 libudev: more list rework
784 lubudev: accept more sys directories as devices, and parent devices
785 libudev: enumerate - accept list of subsystems to scan, or skip
786 libudev: enumerate "subsystem"
787 libudev: enumerate - scan /sys/block/ if needed
788 libudev: enumerate - split new() and scan()
789 test: replace ancient sysfs tree with recent one
790 test: add missing pci directory because of .gitignore *.7
791 gitignore: move *.8 to subdirs
792 test: replace last reference of "/class/*" devpath
794 libudev: enumerate - scan devices and subsystems, add subsystem and attribute filter
795 udevadm: trigger: use libudev
796 fix segfault caused by wrong pointer used in dbg()
797 libudev: device_init() -> device_new()
798 udevadm: trigger fix long option --type=
799 libudev: add queue interface
800 udevadm: settle - use libudev queue
801 libudev: device - handle /sys/block/<disk-device-link>/<partition>
802 libudev: enumerate - ignore regular files while scanning
803 udevadm: trigger --type=failed - use libudev queue
804 rules: ieee1394 - create both, by-id/scsi-* and by-id/ieee-* links
805 build: include Makefile.am.inc in all Makefile.am
806 udevd: print warning if CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED is used
809 Summary of changes from v127 to v128
810 ============================================
813 fix uninitialized name_list error::ignore_error
814 do not needlessly declare some local variables in udev_rules_parse.c as static
815 remove deprecated envp[] in main()
816 fix name compare bug name_list_key_add()
817 remove redundant string copy in udev_rules_apply_format()
818 remove redundant "remove trailing newlines" in udevadm info
819 threadsafe rules iteration
820 fix off-by-one in pass_env_to_socket()
823 libudev: add monitor documentation
824 libudev: fix --disable-log
825 autogen.sh: add --with-selinux
826 volume_id: hfs - calculate proper uuid
827 fix dangling pointer returned by attr_get_by_subsys_id()
828 udev-test.pl: add --valgrind option
829 libudev: libudev.pc add Libs.private
830 volume_id: fail on undefined __BYTE_ORDER
832 libudev: fix monitor documentation
833 libudev: add udev_device_get_syspath()
834 udev_device_init() remove statically allocated device support
835 udevadm: info - fix broken --device-id-of-file=
836 udevadm: control - use getopt_long()
837 udevadm: print warning to stderr if udevadm is called by symlink
838 udev-test.pl: remove left-over comment from --valgrind option
839 udevadm: rename source files
840 udevadm: rename internal functions to udevadm_*
841 udevadm: split out control functions
842 udevadm: move init from commands to udevadm
843 autogen.sh: add debug
844 use libudev code, unify logging, pass udev context around everywhere
845 volume_id: linux_raid - fix logic for volumes with size == 0
846 vol_id: add --debug option
847 udevadm: add --version --help options to man page, hide them as commands
848 move udev_ctrl to libudev-private
849 udev-test.pl: set udev_log="err"
850 test-udev: cleanup libudev context and overridden rules file string
851 test-udev: remove unused var
852 add a bunch of private device properties to udev_device
853 udevadm: monitor - use libudev for udev monitor
854 libudev: monitor - add event properties to udev_device
855 udevadm: log message if udevadm link is used
856 udevd: remove max_childs_running logic
857 libudev: monitor- add netlink uevent support
858 udevadm: monitor - use libudev code to retrieve device data
859 libudev: udev_device - read "driver" value
860 libudev: rename enumerate function
862 libudev: initialize selinux after logging
863 volume_id: merge util.h in libvolume_id-private.h
865 libudev: udev_device - add more properties
866 libudev: do not use udev_db.c
867 libudev: get rid of udev_sysfs.c
868 libudev: get rid of udev_utils.c
869 libudev: rename libudev-utils.c libudev-util.c
870 libudev: do not use any udev source file
871 extras: use libudev code
872 convert to libudev and delete udev_utils_string.c
873 get rid of udev_sysdeps.c
874 use size definitions from libudev
875 udevadm: info - use "udev_device"
878 Summary of changes from v126 to v127
879 ============================================
882 build-sys: don't duplicate file names
883 build-sys: remove non-POSIX variable names
886 add inotify dummy definitions if inotify is not available
887 build: remove autopoint check
888 udevadm: trigger - add missing attr filter to synthesized "subsystem" register events
889 ignore duplicated rules file names
891 rules: delete all distro rules which do not use default rules
893 rules: add isdn rules
898 add missing 'v' for "make changelog"
899 build: fix "make dist"
900 vol_id: make the --offset= argument optional
901 rules: optical drives - probe at last session offset, do not probe for raid
902 libudev: add library to access udev information
903 libudev: split source files
905 libudev: add udev event monitor API
906 volume_id: remove deprecated functions and bump major version
907 volume_id: remove left-over fd close()
908 split udev_device.c to leave out rules handling from libudev
909 libudev: link against selinux if needed
910 firmware.sh: lookup lookup kernel provided firmware directory
911 libudev: require LIBUDEV_I_KNOW_THE_API_IS_SUBJECT_TO_CHANGE
914 rules: fix md rules for partitioned devices
917 Summary of changes from v125 to v126
918 ============================================
921 delete all Makefiles and move udev source to udev/
923 rules: mode 0660 for group "disk"
924 rules: update Fedora rules
926 INSTALL: --enable-selinux not --with-selinux
927 volume_id: move static lib to $prefix
928 volume_id: create relative links
929 rules: run vol_id on opticals only if media is found
935 use proper directory lib/lib64 for libvolume_id
938 Summary of changes from v124 to v125
939 ============================================
942 rules: tape rules - add nst to usb and 1394 links
945 man: clarify $attr{} parent searching
948 collect: fix size_t printf
949 path_id: suppress trailing '-' like 'ID_PATH=pci-0000:05:01.0-'
950 rules: add v4l persistent links
951 docs: update some docs and delete outdated stuff
952 scsi_id: fix fallback to sg v3 for sg nodes
953 rules: fix cciss rules for partition numbers > 9
954 udev.conf: udevcontrol -> udevadm control
955 rules: use consistently OPTIONS+=
956 scsi_id: the fallback fix broke error handling
957 man: rebuild from xml
958 do not touch node ownership and permissions, if already correct
959 rules: tape rules - add nst to by-path/ links
960 udevadm: info - add --export format to --device-id-of-file=
961 move default rules from /etc/udev/rules.d/ to /lib/udev/rules.d/
964 rules_generator: net rules - do not print error if file is missing and ignore commented rules
965 man: add link_priority default value
966 scsi_id: man page fix
967 udevadm: settle - add verbose output when running into timeout
970 ignore rule with GOTO to a non-existent label
973 scsi_id: include sys/stat.h
976 collect: check realloc return value
979 Summary of changes from v123 to v124
980 ============================================
983 cdrom_id: fix recognition of blank media
986 Summary of changes from v122 to v123
987 ============================================
989 Erik van Konijnenburg (3):
990 add substitution in MODE= field
991 Makefile: use udevdir in "make install"
992 volume_id: support for oracleasm
995 scsi_id: retry open() on -EBUSY
998 volume_id: remove unnecessary global variable
999 volume_id: enable GFS probing code, add LABEL support
1002 edd_id: call it only for sd* and hd*
1003 rename WAIT_FOR_SYSFS to WAIT_FOR and accept an absolute path
1004 rules: tape rules - use bsg device nodes for SG_IO
1005 rules: persistent net - handle "locally administered" ibmveth MAC addresses
1006 cdrom_id: export ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_AUDIO=, ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_DATA=
1009 man: add NAME== match entry
1012 collect: realloc buffer, if needed
1013 udevd: export .udev/queue/$seqnum before .udev/uevent_seqnum
1016 Summary of changes from v121 to v122
1017 ============================================
1019 Hannes Reinecke (2):
1020 scsi_id: remove all sysfs dependencies
1021 scsi_id: add SGv4 support
1024 volume_id: clean up linux_raid code
1027 scsi_id: update man page
1028 scsi_id: remove bus_id option
1029 scsi_id: add --sg-version= option
1030 rules: adapt to new scsi_id
1031 rules: adapt tape rules to new scsi_id
1033 volume_id: bump version
1034 Makefile: do not create udevcontrol, udevtrigger symlinks
1036 MUNEDA Takahiro (2):
1037 man: udevd- fix udev(8) reference
1040 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
1041 cdrom_id: fix segfault
1044 Summary of changes from v120 to v121
1045 ============================================
1047 Damjan Georgievski (1):
1048 libvolume_id: recognize swap partitions with a tuxonice hibernate image
1051 writing udev rules: fix rule typos
1053 David Woodhouse (1):
1054 rules_generator: net rules - add "dev_id" value to generated rules
1057 selinux: more context settings
1060 udevinfo: do not replace chars when printing ATTR== matches
1061 vol_id: add --offset option
1062 cdrom_id: replace with version which also exports media properties
1063 udevd: at startup write message including version number to kernel log
1064 rules_generator: net rules - always add KERNEL== match to generated rules
1065 selinux: fix missing includes
1066 allow setting of MODE="0000"
1067 path_id: remove subsystem whitelist
1068 logging: add trailing newline to all strings
1069 scsi_id: initialize serial strings
1070 persistent device naming: also read unpartitioned media
1071 cdrom_id: add more help text
1072 add $links substitution
1073 fstab_import: add program to IMPORT matching fstab entry
1074 add OPTIONS+="event_timeout=<seconds>"
1075 write "event_timeout" to db
1076 udevadm: trigger - add --env= option
1077 udevadm: control - fix --env key to accept --env=<KEY>=<value>
1078 udevadm: info - do not print ATTR{dev}==
1079 persistent device naming: update tape rules
1080 rules: update md rules
1083 Summary of changes from v119 to v120
1084 ============================================
1087 test: remove duplicated EXTRA entry
1088 rules: remove last WAIT_FOR_SYSFS, load ppdev, switch scsi_device
1089 udevadm: trigger - option to synthesize events and pass them to a socket
1090 udevadm: info - resolve devpath if symlink is given
1091 udevadm: remove old man page links and compat links for debugging tools
1092 udevadm: trigger - fix broken socket option check
1093 udevadm: trigger - fix --socket== + --verbose
1094 also accept real socket files for RUN+="socket:<path>"
1095 persistent device naming: cleanup storage rules
1098 udevd: serialize events if they refer to the same major:minor number
1101 Summary of changes from v118 to v119
1102 ============================================
1104 Anthony L. Awtrey (1):
1105 do not skip RUN execution if device node removal fails
1108 rules: Fedora update
1109 rules: do not set GROUP="disk" for scanners
1112 rules_generator: add missing write_net_rules unlock
1115 volume_id: fix UUID raw buffer usage
1116 volume_id: fix typo in function documentation
1119 switch mailing lists to linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
1120 rules: remove tty rule which can never run because of an earlier "last_rule"
1121 volume_id: update ext detection
1122 selinux: set context for real file name not the temp name
1123 hack to allow ATTR{block/*/uevent}="change"
1124 rules_generator: add KERNEL=="<netifname>*" to generated rules
1125 persistent device naming: also run on "change" event
1126 test: add "subsystem" links to all devices
1127 sysfs: depend on "subsystem" link
1128 extend hack to allow TEST=="*/start"
1130 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
1131 volume_id: respect LDFLAGS
1134 volume_id: add prefix=, exec_prefix=
1137 Makefile: do not require GNU install
1140 Summary of changes from v117 to v118
1141 ============================================
1144 doc: update "writing udev rules"
1146 Hannes Reinecke (1):
1147 volume_id: LVM - add uuid
1151 rules_generator: do not create rules with insufficient matches
1152 man: udevadm settle - mention 180 seconds default timeout
1153 libvolume_id: squashfs - add endianess support for LZMA compression
1155 volume_id: md - add metadata minor version
1156 volume_id: run only once into a timeout for unreadable devices
1157 create_floppy_devices: fix logic for more than one floppy device
1158 volume_id: also add readable check to probe_all()
1160 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
1161 rules: Gentoo update
1164 libvolume_id: squashfs+LZMA compression detection
1167 Summary of changes from v116 to v117
1168 ============================================
1171 extras: ignore built and generated files
1172 volume_id: create relative symlink when $(libdir) = $(usrlibdir)
1175 usb_id: fail if vendor/product can not be retrieved
1177 firmware: do not print error if logger is missing
1178 volume_id: vfat - allow all possible sector sizes
1179 volume_id: LUKS - export version
1180 volume_id: ntfs - rely on valid master file table
1181 volume_id: bump version
1182 udevinfo: exclude "uevent" file from --attribute-walk
1183 udevadm: merge all udev tools into a single binary
1184 udevadm: accept command as option, like --help, --version
1185 udevadm: add info option --device-id-of-file=<file>
1186 Makefile: fix bogus version number than got committed
1187 udevadm: also return major==0 results for --device-id-of-file
1188 man: udevd.8 - remove udevcontrol section
1189 udevadm: control - allow command to be passed as option
1191 MUNEDA Takahiro (1):
1192 man: fix udevadm.8 typo
1194 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
1195 firmware: remove hardcoded path to logger
1196 rules: Gentoo update
1199 rules: Frugalware update
1202 Summary of changes from v115 to v116
1203 ============================================
1209 check line length after comment check and whitespace strip
1210 only install *.rules
1211 remove extra space from udevinfo symlink output
1214 rules: fix two trivial typos
1215 rules: random and urandom are 0666
1216 rules: add REMOVE_CMD rule
1217 track "move" events to rename database and failed files
1218 rules: Gentoo update
1219 rules: add i2o driver rule
1220 man: recreate man pages
1221 volume_id: fix linux_raid metadata version 1.0 detection
1222 add $name substitution
1223 do not delete the device node with ignore_remove, but handle the event
1224 print warning for invalid TEST operations
1225 rules: do not delete /lib/udev/devices/ nodes on "remove"
1226 rules: remove broken nvram group assignment without any permission
1227 add /dev/rtc symlink if new rtc drivers are used
1228 increase WAIT_FOR_SYSFS timeout to 10 seconds
1229 rules: put bsd nodes in /dev/bsd/ directory
1230 path_id: fix for stacked class devices
1231 ignore device node names while restoring symlinks from the stack
1232 use SEQNUM in /dev/.udev/queue/ instead of devpath
1233 rules: add memstick module loading
1234 udevinfo: simplify symlink printing logic
1235 prevent wrong symlink creation if database disagress with current rules
1236 fix wrong variable used in logged string
1238 rule_generator: move all policy from write_net_rules to the rules file
1239 rules: call usb_id only for SUBSYSTEMS=="usb"
1240 rules: split out and fix persistent tape rules
1241 fix debug output string
1242 rule_generator: always match netif type in generated rule
1244 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
1245 rules: Gentoo update
1246 rules: Gentoo update
1247 rules: Gentoo update
1250 set buffer size if strlcpy/strlcat indicate truncation
1252 maximilian attems (1):
1253 correct includes in udev_selinux.c
1256 Summary of changes from v114 to v115
1257 ============================================
1260 rules: fix typo in 80-drivers.rules
1263 rules: add default rules
1264 rules: update SUSE rules
1265 rules: add packages rules
1266 rules: add ia64 rules
1267 rules: move md-raid rules to packages dir
1268 rules: run vol_id only for partitions
1269 rules: update Fedora rules
1270 edd_id: move persistent rules to its own file
1271 accept relative path for TEST
1272 rules: add iowarrior rule
1273 volume_id: fix sqashfs detection
1274 do not ignore dynamic rule if it is the last one in the list
1275 rule_generator: fix wrong DRIVERS!= logic
1276 rules: update Fedora
1277 Makefile: install default rules
1280 rules_generator: remove policy from write_cd_rules
1281 rules_generator: fix write_cd_rules when similar names exist in the root directory
1282 rules: Debian update
1285 Summary of changes from v113 to v114
1286 ============================================
1288 Hannes Reinecke (3):
1289 collect: extra to synchronize actions across events
1290 add $driver subtitution
1291 rules_generator: add S/390 persistent network support
1294 rules_generator: remove executable flag from include file
1295 always unlink temporary file before creating new one
1297 volume_id: ext4 detection
1298 udevtrigger: allow to specify action string
1299 add option to RUN key to ignore the return value of the program
1300 use global udev_log variable instead of parameter in run_program
1301 add udev_rules_run() to handle RUN list
1302 move udev_utils_run.c into udev_rules.c
1304 name_list: rename loop_name -> name_loop
1305 handle dynamic rules created in /dev/.udev/rules.d/
1306 allow SYMLINK== match
1307 libvolume_id: use /usr/$libdir in pc file
1308 Makefile: add --as-needed flag to ld
1309 restore behavior of NAME==
1310 rules_generator: remove "installation" function
1311 udevtrigger: trigger "driver" events
1313 rules: Fedora update
1314 rules: add "do not edit" comment
1315 rules: Fedora update
1316 rules_generator: skip random MAC addresses
1317 write changed network interface names to the kernel log
1319 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
1320 rules: Gentoo update
1321 fix inotify to work not only once
1322 rules: Gentoo update
1325 Makefile: add "make dist" for nightly snapshots
1328 Summary of changes from v112 to v113
1329 ============================================
1332 vol_id: do not fail if unable to drop privileges
1335 add missing ChangeLog
1336 make ATTR{[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attr>}="<value>" working
1337 rules: recognize partitions and disk devices properly
1339 atomically replace existing nodes and symlinks
1340 do not try to create existing file
1341 info() for ignore_remove
1343 Makefile: check for missing ChangeLog or RELEASE-NOTES at release
1344 allow to disable the replacement of unusual characters
1345 no newline in log messages
1346 udevd: do not use syslog if --verbose (debugging) is used
1349 fix typo in udev_utils_run.c
1352 Summary of changes from v111 to v112
1353 ============================================
1355 Fabio Massimo Di Nitto (1):
1356 rules: ignore partitons that span the entire disk
1358 Hannes Reinecke (1):
1359 cciss device support
1362 udevd: close /proc/meminfo after reading
1363 create_floppy_devices: remove dead "unlink" code
1364 volume_id: add function documentation
1365 udev_db: escape path names with \x00 instead of %00
1366 udevsettle: use long options
1367 replace_chars: replace spaces in node name
1368 volume_id: add and export string encoding function
1369 vol_id: export encoded strings
1370 rules: use encoded strings instead of skipping characters
1371 udevtest: print message before log output
1372 volume_id: escape % character
1373 replace_chars: replace % character
1374 IMPORT: do not mangle whitespace
1375 scsi_id: do not install symlink in /sbin
1377 volume_id: terminate overlong label strings
1378 scsi_id: add long options
1379 rules: use long options for scsi_id
1380 path_id: skip subsystem directory
1381 rules: fix cciss rule
1383 scsi_id: fix typo in help text
1384 fix "do not access parent" warning for ATTR{}
1385 sysfs: add device lookup by $SUBSYSYTEM:$KERNEL
1386 events for "bus" and "class" registration must be matched as "subsystem"
1387 udevtest: add --subsystem option
1388 sysfs: change order of subsystem lookup
1389 add $sys substitution
1390 add TEST=="<file>" key
1391 add "[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attribute>" lookup
1392 sysfs: handle bus/class top-level directories
1393 sysfs: skip unknown sysfs directories
1398 create_floppy_devices: add man page
1399 path_id: remove on make uninstall
1402 volume_id: support for long-filename based labels
1404 Scott James Remnant (2):
1405 replace_untrusted_chars: replace all whitespace with space
1406 run_program: log "info" not "error" if program is missing
1409 Summary of changes from v110 to v111
1410 ============================================
1414 rules: Fedora update
1415 volume_id: use md native uuid format
1416 vol_id: use long options
1417 volume_id: add volume_id_get_* functions
1418 vol_id: use volume_id_get_*
1419 udevd: use fgets() to read /proc files
1420 volume_id: add internal UUID_STRING
1421 volume_id: add DDF support
1422 vol_id: README update
1423 volume_id: rename UUID_64BIT_LE/BE
1424 vol_id: add ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
1425 rules: use ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
1427 volume_id: give access to list of all available probers
1428 vol_id: use libvolume_id prober list for --probe-all
1429 volume_id: add remaining names for prober lookup by type
1431 volume_id: vol_id depends on libvolume_id
1433 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
1434 volume_id: fix Makefile for parallel make
1435 rules: Gentoo update
1438 Summary of changes from v109 to v110
1439 ============================================
1442 udevcontrol: allow to set global variables in udevd
1445 remove eventrecorder.sh
1447 volume_id: add md metadata 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 support
1448 unset variable with ENV{VAR}=""
1449 delete copies of default rules in SUSE rules
1450 volume_id: ext - fix endianess in version number
1451 rules: Fedora update
1452 volume_id: old md metadata has only 32 bit for the uuid
1453 volume_id: minix version 3 support
1454 don't create $tempnode for devices without major
1455 usb_id: add <devpath> to help text
1456 ata_id: use getopt_long()
1459 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
1460 Makefile: respect CFLAGS/LDFLAGS
1461 rules: Gentoo update
1462 ata_id: don't log error for libata devices on older kernels
1465 Summary of changes from v108 to v109
1466 ============================================
1469 create_floppy_devices: create nodes with correct selinux context
1472 udevtest: export ACTION string if given as option
1474 make ACTION!="add|change" working
1475 udevtest: import uevent variables if possible
1476 udevinfo: export all information stored in database
1477 default rules: add libata compat links
1478 create_path: don't fail if something else created the directory
1479 udevd: fix serialization of events
1480 path_id: remove broken example
1481 libvolume_id: do not install static library
1484 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
1486 persistent device naming: add joystick links
1489 path_id: add man page
1492 Summary of changes from v107 to v108
1493 ============================================
1496 udevinfo: relax check for the correct device if looked up by name
1497 don't write to sysfs files during test run
1498 finally remove the directory event-multiplexer crap
1500 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
1501 write_cd_rules: set default link type to "by-id" for usb and ieee1394 devices
1505 udevsettle: read udev not kernel seqnum first
1508 Summary of changes from v106 to v107
1509 ============================================
1511 Jean Tourrilhes (1):
1512 udevtest: export UDEV_LOG if we changed it
1515 man: add missing options to various man pages
1517 create_floppy_devices: apply specified mode without umask
1519 udevmonitor: add switch for kernel and udev events
1520 default rules: wait for 0:0:0:0 scsi devices only
1522 delete dasd_id, it moved to s390-tools
1524 encode db-file names, instead of just replacing '/'
1525 update internal variables if we see $DEVPATH during IMPORT
1526 increase /proc/stat buffer
1527 maintain index over device-names to devpath relation
1528 restore overwritten symlinks when the device goes away
1529 store devpath with the usual leading slash
1530 add link_priority to rule options, and store it in database
1531 pick actual valid device in udev_db_lookup_name
1532 cleanup already existing db-entries and db-index on device update
1533 selinux: move selinux_exit() to the main programs
1534 remove old error message
1535 read list of devices from index, make index private to database
1536 priority based symlink handling
1537 volume_id: get rid of compiler warning
1538 udevinfo: remove -d option
1539 update %n on netif name change
1540 if a node goes away, possibly restore a waiting symlink
1542 man: add "link_priority" option
1544 udevtest: add --force mode
1545 udevinfo: print link priority
1546 usb_id: append target:lun to storage device serial
1547 run_directory: add final warning before removal
1552 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
1553 udevd: cleanup std{in,our,err} on startup
1554 udevmonitor: fix swapped event switch descriptions
1557 Summary of changes from v105 to v106
1558 ============================================
1561 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
1563 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
1564 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
1568 persistent device naming: tape devices and medium changers
1571 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
1572 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
1574 man: correct udevinfo --export-db
1575 path_id: append LUN to iSCSI path
1576 create_floppy_devices: add option for owner/group
1577 update example rules
1578 apply format chars to ATTR before writing to sysfs
1579 add (subsystem) to udevmonitor output
1580 update DRIVER== changes
1581 remove --version from the udevinfo man page
1582 add test for an attribute which contains an operator char
1583 man: add note about parent matching behavior
1584 scsi_id: accept tabs in /etc/scsi_id.conf
1585 remove dead rule in persistent tape rules
1587 Matthias Schwarzott (4):
1588 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
1589 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
1590 add option --version to udevd
1591 rule_generator: fix for creating rules on read-only filesystem
1593 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
1594 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
1597 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
1598 unlink old database file before creating a new one
1599 fix %c $string substitution
1601 Theodoros V. Kalamatianos (1):
1602 fix udev attribute names with a colon
1605 Summary of changes from v104 to v105
1606 ============================================
1609 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
1611 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
1612 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
1616 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
1617 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
1619 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
1620 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
1621 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
1623 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
1624 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
1627 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
1628 unlink old database file before creating a new one
1629 fix %c $string substitution
1632 Summary of changes from v103 to v104
1633 ============================================
1637 update example rules
1640 volume_id: fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
1641 man: fix udevmonitor text
1642 man: recreate from xml
1643 rename config "filename" to "dir"
1644 remove outdated documentation
1645 rename "udev.c" to "test-udev.c" - it is only for testing
1647 use git-archive instead of git-tar-tree
1649 Kazuhiro Inaoka (1):
1650 inotify syscall definitions for M32R
1653 write_cd_rules: identity-based persistence
1654 scsi_id: remove trailing garbage from ID_SERIAL_SHORT
1657 SELinux: label created symlink instead of node
1660 Summary of changes from v102 to v103
1661 ============================================
1664 persistent storage rules: skip gnbd devices
1665 volume_id: add checksum check to via_raid
1666 volume_id: add comment about hfs uuid conversion
1671 Summary of changes from v101 to v102
1672 ============================================
1675 writing_udev_rules: fix typo in example rule
1678 create missing ChangeLog for version 101
1680 update default rules
1681 first try "subsystem" link at a parent device, before guessing
1682 if /sys/subsystem exists, skip class, bus, block scanning
1683 scsi_id: export ID_SERIAL_SHORT without vendor/product
1687 path_id: fix SAS disk handling
1690 Summary of changes from v100 to v101
1691 ============================================
1694 fix udevinfo help text typo
1697 cleanup default rules
1698 add IMPORT operations to the udev man page
1701 remove Makefile magic for leading '0' in version
1702 udevd: use getopt_long()
1703 udevd: add --verbose option to log also to stdout
1704 udevd: add --debug-trace option
1705 rule_generator: improve net rule comment generation
1706 volume_id: correct iso9660 high sierra header
1707 warn if a PHYSEDV* key, the "device" link, or a parent attribute is used
1708 don't print PHYSDEV* warnings for old WAIT_FOR_SYSFS rules
1709 udevinfo: print error in --attribute-walk
1710 udev_sysfs: unify symlink resolving
1711 udevtrigger: trigger devices sorted by their dependency
1712 fix spelling in deprecation warning
1715 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
1716 udevtrigger: fix typo that prevents partition events
1719 clarify "specified user/group unknown" error
1722 update slackware rules
1725 update Frugalware rules
1728 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
1729 ============================================
1733 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
1734 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
1735 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
1738 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
1739 ============================================
1745 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
1746 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
1747 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
1748 update source file headers
1749 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
1751 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
1752 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
1753 udevinfo: use long options
1754 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
1755 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
1756 reorder options in udevinfo man page
1757 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
1758 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
1759 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
1760 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
1761 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
1762 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
1766 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
1767 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
1770 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
1773 make struct option arrays static const
1777 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
1778 ============================================
1781 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
1784 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
1787 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
1789 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
1790 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
1791 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
1792 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
1793 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
1794 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
1795 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
1796 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
1798 update default rules
1799 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
1800 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
1801 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
1802 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
1803 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
1804 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
1805 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
1806 use new key names in test programs
1807 cleanup commandline argument handling
1808 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
1809 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
1812 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
1815 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
1816 fix rc when using udev --daemon
1819 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
1820 man pages: fix typos
1823 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
1824 ============================================
1827 add joystick support to persistent input rules
1830 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
1831 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
1832 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
1833 increase /proc/stat read buffer
1834 use "change" instead of "online" events
1835 remove 'static' from local variable
1836 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
1837 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
1838 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
1839 refresh vol_id man page
1840 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
1841 Makefile: fix dependency
1842 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
1843 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
1844 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
1845 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
1846 initialize unused sockets to -1
1847 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
1849 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
1850 update frugalware rules
1852 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
1853 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
1854 add late.rules to default rules
1856 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
1858 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
1861 make rename_netif() error messages useful
1862 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
1865 update slackware rules
1868 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
1871 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
1872 ============================================
1875 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
1876 allow longer devpath values
1877 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
1880 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
1881 ============================================
1885 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
1886 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
1887 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
1889 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
1890 remove broken %e enumeration
1893 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
1896 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
1897 ============================================
1900 update "writing udev rules"
1903 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
1904 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
1905 add persistent-input.rules
1911 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
1912 ============================================
1915 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
1918 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
1919 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
1921 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
1923 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
1924 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
1927 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
1928 ============================================
1931 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
1932 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
1933 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
1936 add more warnings for invalid key operations
1937 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
1938 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
1939 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
1940 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
1942 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
1945 path_id: add platform and serio support
1949 path_id: fix bashism
1952 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
1953 ============================================
1956 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
1959 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
1960 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
1961 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
1962 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
1965 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
1966 ============================================
1969 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
1970 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
1971 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
1972 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
1973 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
1974 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
1975 volume_id: move some debug to info level
1976 udevtrigger: fix event order
1977 usb_id: remove uneeded code
1978 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
1979 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
1980 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
1983 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
1986 fix typo in error message
1989 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
1990 ============================================
1993 path_id: add bus to USB path
1996 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
1997 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
1998 volume_id: provide library
1999 fix rule order for persistent tape links
2001 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
2002 volume_id: rename subdirectory
2003 volume_id: use shared library by default
2004 because is better than cause
2005 volume_id: remove some global symbols
2006 volume_id: define exported symbols
2007 remove all stripping code
2008 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
2010 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
2011 update Red Hat rules
2013 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
2014 volume_id: update README
2015 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
2017 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
2020 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
2021 ============================================
2024 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
2027 volume_id: add squashfs detection
2028 reset signal handler in event process
2029 correct use of fcntl()
2030 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
2031 add ',' to trusted chars
2032 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
2033 volume_id: remove all partition table support
2034 fix spelling error in debug string
2035 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
2036 fix output for USB path
2039 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
2040 ============================================
2043 path_id: support SAS devices
2046 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
2047 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
2048 remove devfs rules and scripts
2051 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
2054 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
2055 ============================================
2058 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
2059 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
2060 volume_id: add missing return
2061 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
2064 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
2067 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
2070 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
2071 ============================================
2074 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
2077 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
2080 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
2081 fix typo in man page
2082 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
2083 cramfs detection for bigendian
2084 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
2086 update Red Hat rules
2088 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
2091 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
2092 ============================================
2096 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
2097 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
2098 move manpages to top level
2099 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
2101 scsi_id: remove dead files
2102 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
2103 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
2104 add debug output to sysfs operations
2107 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
2108 ============================================
2111 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
2112 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
2115 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
2116 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
2117 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
2118 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
2121 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
2122 ============================================
2125 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
2128 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
2129 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
2130 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
2131 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
2132 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
2133 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
2134 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
2135 increase kernel uevent buffer size
2136 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
2137 recreate man pages from xml source
2138 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
2140 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
2141 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
2142 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
2145 fixes udev build with -fpie
2148 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
2149 ============================================
2152 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
2153 better log text and comments
2154 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
2155 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
2156 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
2159 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
2160 ============================================
2163 fix dependency for make -j2
2169 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
2170 fix typo in man page
2173 path_id: fix invalid character class
2177 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
2180 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
2181 ============================================
2184 don't log error if database does not exist
2185 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
2186 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
2188 remove %e from man page
2191 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
2192 ============================================
2195 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
2196 add parisc support to path_id
2199 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
2202 optimize SELinux path match
2206 allow C99 statements
2207 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
2209 remove unused variables
2210 remove default settings in udev.conf
2211 clearenv() is now part of klibc
2212 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
2215 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
2218 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
2219 ============================================
2222 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
2223 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
2224 remove outdated and misleading stuff
2225 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
2226 update RELEASE-NOTES
2228 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
2230 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
2231 update Red Hat rules
2234 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
2235 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
2239 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
2240 ============================================
2243 fix typo in eventrecorder
2244 volume_id: include stddef.h header
2245 remove misleading install instructions
2246 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
2247 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
2248 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
2249 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
2250 udevd: track exit status of event process
2251 udevd: export event queue and event state
2252 remove "udev_db" option from config file
2253 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
2254 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
2255 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
2257 don't start udevd from udevsend
2258 udevd: add a missing return
2259 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
2260 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
2262 Scott James Remnant:
2263 move delete_path() to utils
2264 clean-up empty queue directories
2265 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
2268 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
2269 ============================================
2272 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
2275 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
2276 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
2277 remove our own copy of klibc
2278 remove outdated HOWTO
2281 remove completely useless start script
2282 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
2283 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
2286 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
2287 ============================================
2290 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
2291 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
2296 add strerror() to error logs
2297 move some logging from dbg() to info()
2300 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
2301 ============================================
2304 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
2305 print useconds in udevmonitor
2306 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
2309 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
2310 ============================================
2312 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
2313 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
2316 add man pages for *_id programs
2319 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
2320 volume_id: add Veritas fs
2321 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
2322 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
2323 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
2324 volume_id: add vxfs include
2325 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
2326 volume_id: Version 051
2327 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
2328 volume_id: Version 052
2329 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
2330 cleanup compiler/linker flags
2331 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
2332 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
2333 cleanup make release
2334 fix the new warnings I asked for
2335 move rules parsing into daemon
2336 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
2337 remove no longer working udevd-test program
2338 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
2339 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
2340 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
2341 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
2342 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
2343 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
2344 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
2345 update RELEASE-NOTES
2346 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
2347 log to console if syslog is not available
2349 remove precompiled rules option
2350 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
2354 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
2355 ============================================
2358 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
2361 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
2364 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
2365 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
2366 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
2367 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
2368 update devfs rules header
2372 remove no longer needed includes
2373 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
2374 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
2375 update Debian persistent rules
2377 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
2378 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
2379 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
2380 fix selinux compilation
2381 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
2384 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
2387 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
2388 ============================================
2391 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
2394 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
2397 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
2398 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
2401 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
2404 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
2405 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
2406 add install test to 'make buildtest'
2407 update RELEASE-NOTES
2410 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
2413 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
2414 ============================================
2417 fix typo in firmware_helper
2420 firmware_helper: fix write count
2423 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
2424 add program name to logged error
2425 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
2426 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
2427 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
2428 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
2429 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
2431 add pci_express to bus list
2433 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
2434 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
2435 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
2436 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
2437 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
2438 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
2439 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
2440 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
2441 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
2442 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
2443 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
2444 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
2445 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
2446 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
2447 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
2448 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
2449 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
2450 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
2451 update RELEASE-NOTES
2452 udevinfo: add database export
2453 write man page masters in DocBook XML
2454 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
2455 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
2456 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
2457 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
2458 add missing udevsend man page
2459 also forgot udevmonitor.8
2460 udevinfo: restore -d option
2461 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
2462 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
2463 move and update libsysfs.txt
2464 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
2465 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
2466 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
2467 delete old Fedora html page
2468 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
2470 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
2472 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
2473 Makefile: cleanup install targets
2474 remove chassis_id program
2475 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
2476 FAQ: update things that have changed
2479 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
2482 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
2483 ============================================
2486 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
2487 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
2488 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
2491 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
2492 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
2493 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
2494 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
2495 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
2496 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
2497 fix printed udevmonitor header
2500 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
2501 ============================================
2504 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
2508 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
2509 fix more compiler warnings ...
2510 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
2511 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
2514 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
2515 ============================================
2518 update gentoo rule file.
2519 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
2520 added cdrom_id to the build check
2521 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
2522 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
2523 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
2524 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
2525 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
2526 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
2529 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
2530 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
2531 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
2532 allow clean shutdown of udevd
2533 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
2534 update distro rules files
2537 add firmware_helper to load firmware
2538 more distro rules updates
2540 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
2541 trivial text cleanups
2543 split udev_util in several files
2545 allow logging of all output from executed tools
2546 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
2547 move some logging to the info level
2553 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
2554 ============================================
2557 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
2558 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
2559 Update gentoo rules file.
2562 update release notes for next version
2563 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
2564 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
2565 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
2568 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
2569 ============================================
2572 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
2576 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
2577 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
2580 move code to its own files
2581 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
2582 add padding to rules structure
2583 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
2584 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
2587 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
2588 ============================================
2591 fix typo in GROUP value application
2594 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
2595 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
2596 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
2597 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
2600 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
2601 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
2604 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
2605 trivial fixes for *_id programs
2606 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
2607 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
2608 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
2609 remember mapped rules state
2610 ata_id: check for empty serial number
2611 compile dasd only on s390
2614 correct default mode documentation in udev
2617 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
2618 ============================================
2621 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
2622 update RELEASE-NOTES
2623 fix typo in group assignment
2624 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
2625 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
2626 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
2628 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
2629 ============================================
2632 Sync up the Debian rules files
2633 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
2634 Fix ChangeLog titles
2637 update RELEASE-NOTES
2638 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
2639 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
2640 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
2641 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
2642 set default device node to /dev
2643 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
2644 pack parsed rules list
2645 replace useless defines by inline text
2646 move rule matches to function
2647 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
2648 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
2649 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
2650 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
2651 switch gentoo rules to new operators
2654 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
2655 ============================================
2658 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
2661 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
2664 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
2667 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
2670 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
2671 ============================================
2674 Update the gentoo rule file
2675 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
2676 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
2679 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
2680 udevcontrol: fix exit code
2683 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
2684 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
2685 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
2686 store the imported device information in the udevdb
2687 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
2688 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
2689 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
2690 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
2691 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
2692 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
2693 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
2694 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
2695 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
2696 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
2697 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
2698 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
2699 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
2700 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
2701 klibc: add missing files
2702 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
2703 udev man page: add operators
2704 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
2705 klibc: version 1.0.14
2706 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
2707 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
2708 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
2709 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
2710 udev: allow final assignments :=
2711 udevd: improve timeout handling
2712 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
2714 udevd: add udevcontrol
2715 udevd: listen for netlink events
2718 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
2720 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
2721 ============================================
2724 o Writing udev rules docs update
2727 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
2730 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
2731 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
2732 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
2733 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
2734 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
2735 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
2736 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
2739 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
2740 o Fedora udev.rules update
2741 o libsysfs: version 2.0
2742 o klibc: version 1.0.7
2745 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
2747 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
2748 ============================================
2750 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2751 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
2754 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
2755 o klibc: version 1.0.6
2756 o update Debian rules
2757 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
2758 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
2759 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
2760 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
2761 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
2762 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
2763 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
2764 o update RELEASE-NOTES
2765 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
2766 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
2767 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
2768 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
2769 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
2770 o klibc: version 1.0.5
2771 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
2772 o allow to match against empty key values
2773 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
2774 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
2775 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
2776 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
2777 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
2778 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
2779 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
2780 o klibc: version 1.0.4
2781 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
2782 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
2783 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
2786 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
2787 ============================================
2789 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2790 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
2793 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
2794 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
2795 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
2796 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
2797 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
2798 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
2799 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
2800 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
2803 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
2804 ============================================
2806 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
2807 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.
2809 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
2812 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2813 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
2814 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.
2818 o added frugalware udev ruleset
2819 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
2822 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
2825 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
2826 o volume_id: version 43
2827 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
2828 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
2829 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
2830 o add final release note
2831 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
2832 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
2833 o add a test and simplify debug statement
2834 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
2835 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
2836 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
2837 o correct enum device_type
2838 o remove udevstart on make clean
2839 o volume_id: version 42
2840 o volume_id: version 41
2841 o remove unneeded include
2842 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
2843 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
2844 o klibc: version 1.0.3
2845 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
2846 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
2847 o remove PLACE key match
2848 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
2850 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
2852 o klibc: version 0.214
2853 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
2854 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
2855 o split udev and udevstart
2856 o udev_volume_id: version 39
2857 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
2858 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
2859 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
2860 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
2861 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
2862 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
2863 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
2864 o klibc: version 0.211
2865 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
2866 o replace weird defines by real code
2867 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
2868 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
2869 o unmap db-file after use
2870 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
2871 o correct udev_init_device
2872 o rename attributes to options
2873 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
2874 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
2875 o klibc: check for gcc4
2876 o klibc: update v0.205
2879 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
2882 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
2883 ============================================
2885 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2886 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
2889 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
2890 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
2891 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
2892 o trivial rename of some variables
2894 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
2895 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
2896 o add "serio" to bus list
2897 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
2898 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
2899 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
2900 o trivial namedev cleanup
2901 o cleanup db functions
2902 o clean up match_place()
2903 o switch device type to enum
2904 o switch major/minor to dev_t
2905 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
2906 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
2907 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
2908 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
2911 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
2914 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
2915 ============================================
2918 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
2919 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
2920 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
2921 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
2924 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
2925 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
2926 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
2927 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
2928 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
2929 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
2932 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
2935 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
2936 ============================================
2939 o debian: update rules files
2940 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
2941 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
2942 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
2944 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
2945 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
2948 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
2949 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
2950 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
2951 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
2952 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
2955 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
2956 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
2957 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
2958 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
2959 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
2960 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
2961 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
2962 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
2963 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
2964 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
2965 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
2968 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
2969 o trivial: fix signedness
2970 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
2971 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
2974 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
2975 ============================================
2977 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
2978 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" ;)
2980 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
2981 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.
2983 Christian Bornträger:
2984 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
2987 o gentoo fb permission fix
2988 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
2989 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
2990 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
2991 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
2992 o fix udev_volume_id build error
2995 o rearrange link order in Makefile
2998 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
2999 o klibc: update to version 0.198
3000 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
3001 o klibc: update to version 0.196
3002 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
3003 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
3004 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
3005 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
3006 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
3007 o udev_volume_id: version 27
3008 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
3009 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
3010 o improve event sequence serialization
3011 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
3012 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
3013 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
3014 o correct log statement
3015 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
3016 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
3017 o allow permissions only rules
3018 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
3019 o update Fedora config files
3020 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
3021 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
3022 o add OnStream tape drive rules
3023 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
3024 o simplify permission application
3025 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
3026 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
3027 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
3028 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
3029 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
3032 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
3034 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
3035 ============================================
3037 <harald:redhat.com>:
3040 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
3041 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
3044 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
3045 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
3046 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
3049 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
3050 ============================================
3053 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
3056 o update klibc to 0.194
3057 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
3058 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
3059 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
3060 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
3061 o remove double initialization
3062 o include missing header to udevtest.c
3063 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
3064 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
3065 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
3066 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
3067 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
3070 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
3073 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
3074 ============================================
3077 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
3078 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
3081 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
3082 ============================================
3084 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
3085 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
3087 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
3088 o DEVNAME on device removal
3090 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
3091 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
3094 o add more debian rules files
3095 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
3096 o update debian rules files
3097 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
3098 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
3099 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
3100 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
3101 o Fix the multithreaded build again
3103 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
3104 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
3105 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
3107 o fix parallel build error
3110 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
3111 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
3112 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
3113 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
3114 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
3115 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
3116 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
3117 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
3118 o remove unused timestamp field
3119 o simplify permission handling
3120 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
3121 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
3122 o remove unused variables
3123 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
3124 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
3125 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
3126 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
3127 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
3128 o remove archive file if we changed something
3129 o link archive insted of objects
3130 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
3131 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
3132 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
3133 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
3134 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
3135 o export DEVNAME on remove event
3136 o export udev_log flag to the environment
3137 o remove my test code
3138 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
3139 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
3140 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
3141 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
3142 o udevd exit path cleanup
3143 o fix network device naming bug
3146 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
3147 ============================================
3150 o make spotless for releases
3153 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
3154 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
3155 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
3156 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
3157 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
3158 o disable logging for udevstart
3159 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
3160 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
3161 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
3162 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
3163 o support DRIVER as a rule key
3164 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
3165 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
3166 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
3167 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
3168 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
3169 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
3170 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
3171 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
3172 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
3173 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
3174 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
3175 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
3178 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
3179 ============================================
3182 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
3185 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
3186 ============================================
3189 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
3190 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
3191 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
3192 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
3195 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
3196 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
3199 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
3200 ============================================
3203 o add test target to makefile
3204 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
3207 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
3208 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
3209 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
3210 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
3211 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
3212 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
3213 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
3214 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
3215 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
3216 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
3217 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
3218 mode will no longer be 0000.
3219 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
3220 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
3223 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
3224 ============================================
3227 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
3230 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
3231 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
3232 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
3233 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
3234 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
3235 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.
3236 o improve klibc fixup integration
3237 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
3238 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
3241 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
3242 ============================================
3245 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
3248 o sparse cleanups on the tree
3249 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
3250 o add *~ to bk ignore list
3251 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
3252 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
3255 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
3258 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
3259 o big cleanup of internal udev api
3260 o don't wait for dummy devices
3262 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
3263 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
3266 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
3267 ============================================
3270 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
3271 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
3272 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
3273 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
3274 o add debian config files
3275 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
3276 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
3277 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
3278 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
3281 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
3282 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
3283 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
3284 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
3289 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
3290 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
3291 o move assignments past local variables
3294 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
3295 ============================================
3297 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
3298 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
3301 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
3303 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
3304 ============================================
3310 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
3311 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
3313 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
3314 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
3315 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
3316 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
3317 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
3318 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
3319 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
3320 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
3321 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
3322 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
3325 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
3326 o wait_for_sysfs_update
3330 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
3333 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
3334 ============================================
3337 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
3339 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
3340 ============================================
3343 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
3344 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
3346 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
3347 ============================================
3350 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
3353 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
3354 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
3355 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
3356 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
3357 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
3358 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
3359 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
3360 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
3362 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
3363 ============================================
3365 <harald:redhat.com>:
3366 o udev close on exec
3367 o some cleanups and security fixes
3368 o some cleanups and security fixes
3370 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
3372 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
3373 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
3376 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
3377 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
3378 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
3379 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
3380 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
3381 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
3382 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
3383 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
3384 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
3385 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
3386 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
3387 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
3388 o update klibc to version 0.181
3391 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
3392 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
3393 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
3395 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
3396 o volume-id build fix and update
3397 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
3399 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
3402 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
3405 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
3406 ============================================
3408 <harald:redhat.com>:
3412 o handle only block and class devices
3413 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
3416 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
3417 ============================================
3419 <arun:codemovers.org>:
3420 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
3422 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
3423 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
3426 o compatibility symlinks for udev
3429 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
3432 o add symlink for video rule
3433 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
3434 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
3435 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
3436 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
3437 o add permission for legotower usb devices
3440 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
3441 o update udev_volume_id
3442 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
3443 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
3444 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
3447 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
3450 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
3453 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
3457 o clean up start_udev a bit
3458 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
3459 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
3462 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
3463 ============================================
3466 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
3469 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
3470 ============================================
3473 o add permission rule for jogdial device
3474 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
3475 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
3476 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
3477 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
3480 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
3483 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
3484 ============================================
3486 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
3487 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
3490 o Writing udev rules doc update
3493 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
3494 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
3497 o update udev_volume_id
3500 o udevstart performance increase
3503 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
3506 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
3507 ============================================
3509 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
3510 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
3513 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
3516 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
3517 ============================================
3523 o add test for ! in partition name
3525 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
3526 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
3527 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
3528 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
3529 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
3530 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
3531 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
3532 o udevstart: close open directories
3536 o catchup with recent klibc
3537 o Re: udevsend fallback
3538 o udev_volume_id update
3539 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
3540 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
3541 o udev default config layout changes
3544 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
3546 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
3547 ============================================
3550 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
3552 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
3553 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
3556 o Update writing udev rules docs
3559 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
3560 o add devd_test script
3561 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
3562 o added rules for tun and raw devices
3563 o add udev conf.d file
3564 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
3565 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
3566 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
3567 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
3568 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
3569 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
3570 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
3571 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
3572 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
3573 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
3574 o added rules for CAPI devices
3575 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
3578 o fix test regressions
3579 o udev_selinux changes
3582 o fix devpath for netdev
3588 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
3589 ============================================
3591 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
3592 o Add README for chassis_id
3593 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
3595 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
3596 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
3599 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
3601 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
3602 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
3605 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
3608 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
3609 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
3610 o update bk ignore list some more
3611 o update bk ignore list
3612 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
3613 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
3614 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
3615 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
3616 o tweak net_test a bit
3617 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
3618 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
3619 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
3620 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
3621 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
3622 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
3623 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
3624 o clean up chassis_id coding style
3625 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
3626 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
3627 o added USB device rules to rules files
3628 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
3629 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
3631 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
3634 o tweak node unlink handling
3635 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
3636 o handle netdev in udevruler
3638 o put config info in db for netdev
3639 o increase udevd event timeout
3641 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
3642 o DEVPATH for netdev
3643 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
3644 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
3646 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
3647 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
3650 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
3651 ============================================
3654 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
3655 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
3656 o don't init namedev on remove
3657 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
3658 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
3659 o make udevtest a real program :)
3661 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3665 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
3666 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
3667 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
3668 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
3669 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
3670 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
3671 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
3672 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
3673 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
3674 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
3675 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
3676 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
3677 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
3678 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
3679 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
3680 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
3681 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
3682 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
3683 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
3685 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
3686 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
3687 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
3688 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
3689 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
3692 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
3695 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
3698 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
3701 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
3702 ============================================
3704 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
3705 o more Libsysfs updates
3708 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
3709 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
3712 o udev-test.pl cleanup
3713 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
3714 o add permission tests
3715 o "symlink only" test
3716 o callout part selector tweak
3717 o cleanup callout fork
3718 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
3720 o put symlink only rules to the man page
3721 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
3722 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
3723 o clarify udevinfo text
3724 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
3725 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
3726 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
3727 o cleanup mult field string handling
3730 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
3731 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
3732 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
3738 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
3739 o add a test for a minor over 255
3740 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
3741 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
3742 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
3743 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
3744 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
3746 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
3749 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
3753 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
3756 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
3758 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
3759 ============================================
3762 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
3763 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
3766 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
3767 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
3768 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
3769 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
3772 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
3773 ============================================
3775 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3779 o man page udevstart
3781 o bugfix for local user
3784 o clarify udevinfo device walk
3785 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
3786 o fix stroul endptr use
3787 o add $local user spport for permissions
3788 o udev - man page update
3789 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
3790 o udev - kill udevd on install
3791 o udev - activate formt length attribute
3792 o udev - safer sprintf() use
3795 o no error on enoent
3796 o escape dashes in man pages
3797 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
3800 o automatically install correct initscript
3801 o update documetation for $local
3804 o Add symlink only rules support
3807 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
3808 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
3810 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
3811 o update the Gentoo rules files
3812 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
3813 o add udevstart to the ignore list
3814 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
3815 o unlink the file before we try to create it
3816 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
3819 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
3820 ============================================
3824 o udev - correct relative symlink
3825 o udev - safer string handling - part four
3826 o udev - safer string handling - part three
3827 o udev - safer string handling - part two
3828 o udev - man page update
3829 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
3831 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
3832 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
3835 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
3838 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
3839 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
3840 o fix build for very old versions of make
3841 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
3842 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
3843 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
3844 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
3845 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
3848 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
3851 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
3852 ============================================
3854 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
3855 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
3856 o update extras/multipath
3858 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
3859 o init.d debian patch
3862 o udev - TODO update
3863 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
3864 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
3865 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
3866 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
3867 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
3869 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
3872 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
3873 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
3874 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
3875 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
3876 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
3877 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
3878 o more HOWTO cleanups
3879 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
3880 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
3881 o add start_udev init script
3882 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
3883 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
3884 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
3885 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
3886 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
3887 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
3888 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
3889 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
3890 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
3892 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
3893 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
3896 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
3897 o udev add some ID tests
3900 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
3901 ============================================
3903 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3904 o make logging a config option
3906 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3907 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
3908 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
3909 o update extras/multipath
3912 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
3913 o better credential patch
3914 o udevd - client access authorization
3915 o compile udevd with klibc
3916 o udev - fix "ignore method"
3917 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
3918 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
3919 o udevd - kill the lockfile
3920 o udevd - fix socket path length
3921 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
3922 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
3923 o include used function
3926 o add udev_log to the documentation
3927 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
3928 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
3929 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
3930 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
3931 o remove the database at startup
3932 o fix bug in permission handling
3933 o update klibc to version .107
3934 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
3935 o add udevtest program to build
3936 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
3937 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
3938 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
3939 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
3940 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
3941 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
3942 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
3943 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
3944 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
3945 o finish syncing up with klibc
3946 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
3947 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
3950 o udev add wild card compare for ID
3951 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
3954 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
3955 ============================================
3957 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
3958 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
3961 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
3964 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
3965 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
3966 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
3967 o make udevsend binary even smaller
3968 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
3969 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
3970 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
3971 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
3972 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
3973 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
3974 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
3975 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
3976 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
3977 o allow dbus code to actually build again
3980 o let udevsend build with klibc
3981 o udevd - config cleanup
3982 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
3983 o fix possible buffer overflow
3984 o udevd - next round of fixes
3985 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
3986 o udev - trivial style cleanup
3989 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
3990 ============================================
3992 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3993 o LFS init script update
3996 o update klibc to version 0.98
3997 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
3998 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
3999 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
4000 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
4001 o added URL to spec file
4002 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
4003 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
4004 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
4005 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
4006 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
4007 o more makefile cleanups
4008 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
4009 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
4010 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
4011 o new testd.block script for debugging
4012 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
4013 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
4014 o whitespace cleanups
4015 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
4016 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
4019 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
4020 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
4021 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
4023 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
4024 o spilt udev into pieces
4027 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
4028 ============================================
4030 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
4031 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
4033 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
4034 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
4036 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
4037 o minor patch for devfs rules
4040 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
4041 o set default owner/group in db - update
4042 o udev - reverse user query options
4043 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
4044 o add udev logging to info log
4045 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
4048 o misc code cleanups
4049 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
4050 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
4051 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
4052 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
4053 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
4054 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
4058 o set default owner/group in db
4059 o small cut n paste error fix
4062 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
4065 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
4066 ============================================
4068 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
4069 o LSB init script and other stuff
4071 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
4072 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
4074 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
4075 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
4078 o add IGNORE rule type
4082 o update TODO with some new, small items
4083 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
4084 o update the README in a few places
4085 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
4086 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
4087 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
4088 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
4089 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
4090 o convert the default rules files to the new format
4091 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
4092 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
4093 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
4094 o added dri rule to the default config file
4095 o added init.d udev script for debian
4096 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
4097 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
4098 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
4099 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
4100 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
4103 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
4104 o udev - small script optimization
4105 o udev - introduce format escape char
4106 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
4107 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
4108 o update documentation for new config file format
4109 o more advanced user query options
4110 o udev - simple debug tweak
4111 o udev - drop all methods :)
4112 o udev - advanced user query options
4113 o udev - Makefile error
4114 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
4115 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
4116 o fix Silly udev script
4119 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
4120 ============================================
4122 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
4123 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
4124 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
4126 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
4127 o extras multipath update
4128 o extras multipath update
4131 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
4132 o make udev user callable to query the database
4133 o depend on all .h files
4134 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
4135 o extend exec_program[]
4136 o ide-devfs.sh update
4137 o fix for apply_format()
4138 o check for empty symlink string
4139 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
4140 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
4142 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
4143 o introduce signal handler
4146 o udev spec file update
4149 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
4150 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
4151 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
4152 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
4153 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
4154 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
4155 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
4156 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
4157 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
4158 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
4159 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
4160 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
4164 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
4165 ============================================
4167 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
4168 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
4171 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
4174 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
4177 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
4178 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
4179 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
4180 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
4181 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
4182 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
4183 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
4184 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
4186 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
4187 o add pci to the bus_files list
4188 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
4189 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
4190 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
4191 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
4194 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
4195 ============================================
4197 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
4200 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
4201 o extras multipath update
4202 o extras multipath update
4203 o extras multipath update
4204 o extras multipath update
4208 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
4209 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
4210 o add any valid device
4211 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
4212 o trivial make fixes
4213 o don't overwrite old config on install
4214 o udev-remove.c cleanups
4215 o bug in udev-remove.c
4216 o trivial cleanup parser changes
4218 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
4219 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
4222 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
4224 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
4225 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
4226 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
4230 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
4233 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
4234 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
4235 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
4236 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
4237 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
4238 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
4239 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
4240 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
4241 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
4242 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
4245 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
4246 ============================================
4248 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
4249 o more extras/multipath changes
4250 o and more extras/multipath updates
4251 o more extras/multipath updates
4252 o yet more extras/multipath
4253 o more extras/multipath updates
4254 o extras/multipath update
4257 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
4259 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
4260 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
4261 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
4264 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
4265 o get part of callout return string
4266 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
4267 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
4268 o allow multiple symlinks
4269 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
4270 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
4272 o pattern match for label method
4273 o a bug in linefeed removal
4276 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
4277 o install initscript in udev rpm
4279 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
4280 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
4283 o signal fixes due to klibc update
4284 o sync klibc with release 0.95
4285 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
4286 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
4287 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
4288 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
4289 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
4290 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
4291 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
4292 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
4293 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
4294 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
4295 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
4296 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
4297 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
4298 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
4299 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
4302 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
4303 o use udevdir in udev.conf
4306 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
4307 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
4310 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
4311 ============================================
4313 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
4314 o more config file parsing robustness
4316 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
4317 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
4320 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
4321 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
4322 o klibc makefile fixes
4324 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
4325 o another patch for path problem
4326 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
4327 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
4330 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
4331 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
4332 o Added Kay's name to the man page
4333 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
4334 o fix permission handling logic
4335 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
4336 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
4337 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
4338 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
4339 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
4340 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
4341 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
4342 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
4343 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
4344 o turn debugging messages off by default
4345 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
4346 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
4347 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
4348 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
4349 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
4350 o add test for checking the BUS value
4351 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
4352 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
4353 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
4354 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
4355 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
4356 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
4357 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
4358 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
4359 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
4362 o pattern matching for namedev
4363 o catch replace device by wildcard
4364 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
4365 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
4366 o namedev.c strcat tweak
4367 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
4368 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
4371 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
4374 o ARCH detection for ppc
4377 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
4380 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
4381 ============================================
4384 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
4387 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
4388 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
4389 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
4390 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
4391 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
4392 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
4393 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
4394 o remove Makefile.klibc
4395 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
4396 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
4397 o change to 006_bk version
4400 o format char for CALLOUT output
4401 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
4402 o support arguments in callout exec
4403 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
4404 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
4405 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
4408 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
4410 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
4411 ============================================
4413 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
4414 o faster test scripts
4417 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
4418 o add bus id modifier
4420 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
4421 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
4424 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
4425 o tweak replace_test
4426 o fix permissions to work properly now
4427 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
4428 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
4429 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
4430 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
4431 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
4432 o add remove actions to the test scripts
4433 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
4434 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
4435 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
4436 o change release target in makefile
4437 o change debug level on printf values for now
4438 o updated demo config file
4439 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
4440 o add demo config file
4441 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
4442 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
4443 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
4444 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
4445 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
4446 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
4447 o trailing whitespace cleanups
4448 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
4449 o add TOPO regression test
4450 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
4451 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
4452 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
4453 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
4454 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
4455 o add debug line for REPLACE call
4457 o add more sysfs test tree files
4458 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
4459 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
4460 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
4461 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
4462 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
4463 o version number to 005_bk
4464 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
4468 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
4469 o man page with included placeholder list
4470 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
4471 o more manpage tweaks
4472 o add support for subdirs
4473 o add uid/gid to nodes
4479 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
4485 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
4486 ============================================
4489 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
4493 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
4494 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
4495 o get 'make release' to work properly again
4496 o added README info for how to build using klibc
4497 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
4498 o turn off debugging in namedev
4499 o added vsyslog support to klibc
4500 o add ftruncate to klibc
4501 o klibc specific tweaks
4502 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
4503 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
4504 o klibc makefile changes
4505 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
4506 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
4507 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
4508 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
4509 o make libsysfs build cleanly
4510 o updated bk ignore list
4511 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
4512 o makefile fix for now
4513 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
4514 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
4515 o regression tests starting to be added
4516 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
4517 o more warning flags to the build
4518 o got rid of struct device_attr
4519 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
4520 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
4521 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
4522 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
4523 o change version to 004_bk
4524 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
4527 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
4528 o udev: another canidate for static
4531 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
4532 ============================================
4534 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
4535 o new version of libsysfs patch
4539 o major database cleanups
4540 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
4541 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
4542 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
4543 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
4544 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
4546 o test.block changes
4547 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
4548 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
4549 o got "remove of named devices" working
4550 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
4557 o udev: mode should be mode_t
4558 o udev: trivial trivialities
4559 o udev: cool test scripts again
4560 o udev spec file symlink support
4561 o udev: cool test scripts
4562 o udev spec file bits
4565 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
4566 ============================================
4568 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
4573 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
4574 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
4576 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
4578 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
4581 o updated the TODO list
4582 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
4583 o added uninstall support
4584 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
4585 o add version to debug log on startup
4586 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
4587 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
4588 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
4589 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
4590 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
4591 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
4592 o merge tdb into the build process
4593 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
4594 o added my name to the .spec file
4596 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
4597 o remove mknod callout
4598 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
4599 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
4606 o add callout config type to udev
4609 o Fix TDB cross compilation
4611 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
4614 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
4615 ============================================
4619 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
4620 o added 0.2 change log info
4621 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
4622 o test config file changes
4623 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
4625 o added topology support
4626 o got REPLACE to work properly
4627 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
4628 duplicating the mess
4630 o split the tests up into different files
4631 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
4632 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
4633 o bk: update ignore list
4634 o update the tests to handle block devices too
4635 o add initial libsysfs support
4636 o added libsysfs to the build
4637 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
4638 o namedev config files are fully parsed
4639 o more permission tests
4640 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
4641 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
4642 o added klibc makefile
4643 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
4644 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
4646 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
4647 o fix up the test to actually work
4648 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
4651 Summary of changes up to v0.1
4652 ============================================
4655 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
4656 o updated the documentation
4657 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
4659 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
4660 o Creating nodes actually works
4661 o added stupid test script for debugging
4662 o added initial documentation and gpl license
4664 o updated ignore list
4665 o added initial files
4667 o Initial repository create
4668 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet
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