1 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
2 ============================================
5 o LFS init script update
8 o update klibc to version 0.98
9 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
10 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
11 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
12 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
13 o added URL to spec file
14 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
15 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
16 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
17 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
18 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
19 o more makefile cleanups
20 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
21 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
22 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
23 o new testd.block script for debugging
24 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
25 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
27 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
28 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
31 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
32 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
33 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
35 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
36 o spilt udev into pieces
39 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
40 ============================================
42 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
43 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
45 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
46 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
48 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
49 o minor patch for devfs rules
52 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
53 o set default owner/group in db - update
54 o udev - reverse user query options
55 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
56 o add udev logging to info log
57 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
61 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
62 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
63 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
64 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
65 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
66 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
68 o v013 release TAG: v013
71 o set default owner/group in db
72 o small cut n paste error fix
75 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
78 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
79 ============================================
81 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
82 o LSB init script and other stuff
84 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
85 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
88 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
91 o add IGNORE rule type
95 o update TODO with some new, small items
96 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
97 o update the README in a few places
98 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
99 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
100 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
101 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
102 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
103 o convert the default rules files to the new format
104 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
105 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
106 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
107 o added dri rule to the default config file
108 o added init.d udev script for debian
109 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
110 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
111 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
112 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
113 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
116 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
117 o udev - small script optimization
118 o udev - introduce format escape char
119 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
120 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
121 o update documentation for new config file format
122 o more advanced user query options
123 o udev - simple debug tweak
124 o udev - drop all methods :)
125 o udev - advanced user query options
126 o udev - Makefile error
127 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
128 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
129 o fix Silly udev script
132 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
133 ============================================
135 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
136 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
137 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
139 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
140 o extras multipath update
141 o extras multipath update
144 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
145 o make udev user callable to query the database
146 o depend on all .h files
147 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
148 o extend exec_program[]
149 o ide-devfs.sh update
150 o fix for apply_format()
151 o check for empty symlink string
152 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
153 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
155 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
156 o introduce signal handler
159 o udev spec file update
162 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
163 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
164 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
165 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
166 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
167 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
168 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
169 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
170 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
171 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
172 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
173 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
177 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
178 ============================================
180 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
181 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
184 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
187 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
190 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
191 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
192 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
193 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
194 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
195 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
196 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
197 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
199 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
200 o add pci to the bus_files list
201 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
202 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
203 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
204 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
207 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
208 ============================================
213 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
214 o extras multipath update
215 o extras multipath update
216 o extras multipath update
217 o extras multipath update
221 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
222 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
223 o add any valid device
224 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
226 o don't overwrite old config on install
227 o udev-remove.c cleanups
228 o bug in udev-remove.c
229 o trivial cleanup parser changes
231 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
232 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
235 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
237 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
238 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
239 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
243 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
246 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
247 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
248 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
249 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
250 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
251 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
252 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
253 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
254 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
255 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
258 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
259 ============================================
261 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
262 o more extras/multipath changes
263 o and more extras/multipath updates
264 o more extras/multipath updates
265 o yet more extras/multipath
266 o more extras/multipath updates
267 o extras/multipath update
270 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
272 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
273 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
274 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
277 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
278 o get part of callout return string
279 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
280 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
281 o allow multiple symlinks
282 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
283 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
285 o pattern match for label method
286 o a bug in linefeed removal
289 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
290 o install initscript in udev rpm
292 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
293 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
296 o signal fixes due to klibc update
297 o sync klibc with release 0.95
298 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
299 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
300 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
301 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
302 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
303 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
304 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
305 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
306 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
307 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
308 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
309 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
310 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
311 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
312 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
315 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
316 o use udevdir in udev.conf
319 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
320 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
323 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
324 ============================================
326 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
327 o more config file parsing robustness
329 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
330 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
333 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
334 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
335 o klibc makefile fixes
337 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
338 o another patch for path problem
339 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
340 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
343 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
344 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
345 o Added Kay's name to the man page
346 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
347 o fix permission handling logic
348 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
349 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
350 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
351 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
352 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
353 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
354 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
355 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
356 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
357 o turn debugging messages off by default
358 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
359 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
360 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
361 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
362 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
363 o add test for checking the BUS value
364 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
365 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
366 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
367 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
368 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
369 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
370 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
371 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
372 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
375 o pattern matching for namedev
376 o catch replace device by wildcard
377 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
378 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
379 o namedev.c strcat tweak
380 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
381 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
384 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
387 o ARCH detection for ppc
390 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
393 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
394 ============================================
397 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
400 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
401 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
402 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
403 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
404 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
405 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
406 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
407 o remove Makefile.klibc
408 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
409 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
410 o change to 006_bk version
413 o format char for CALLOUT output
414 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
415 o support arguments in callout exec
416 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
417 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
418 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
421 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
423 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
424 ============================================
426 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
427 o faster test scripts
430 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
431 o add bus id modifier
433 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
434 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
437 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
439 o fix permissions to work properly now
440 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
441 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
442 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
443 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
444 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
445 o add remove actions to the test scripts
446 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
447 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
448 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
449 o change release target in makefile
450 o change debug level on printf values for now
451 o updated demo config file
452 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
453 o add demo config file
454 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
455 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
456 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
457 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
458 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
459 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
460 o trailing whitespace cleanups
461 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
462 o add TOPO regression test
463 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
464 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
465 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
466 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
467 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
468 o add debug line for REPLACE call
470 o add more sysfs test tree files
471 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
472 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
473 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
474 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
475 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
476 o version number to 005_bk
477 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
481 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
482 o man page with included placeholder list
483 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
484 o more manpage tweaks
485 o add support for subdirs
486 o add uid/gid to nodes
492 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
498 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
499 ============================================
502 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
506 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
507 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
508 o get 'make release' to work properly again
509 o added README info for how to build using klibc
510 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
511 o turn off debugging in namedev
512 o added vsyslog support to klibc
513 o add ftruncate to klibc
514 o klibc specific tweaks
515 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
516 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
517 o klibc makefile changes
518 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
519 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
520 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
521 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
522 o make libsysfs build cleanly
523 o updated bk ignore list
524 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
525 o makefile fix for now
526 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
527 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
528 o regression tests starting to be added
529 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
530 o more warning flags to the build
531 o got rid of struct device_attr
532 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
533 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
534 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
535 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
536 o change version to 004_bk
537 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
538 o 004 changelog entrys TAG: v004
541 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
542 o udev: another canidate for static
545 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
546 ============================================
548 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
549 o new version of libsysfs patch
553 o major database cleanups
554 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
555 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
556 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
557 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
558 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
561 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
562 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
563 o got "remove of named devices" working
564 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
565 o update changelog for 003 release TAG: v003
572 o udev: mode should be mode_t
573 o udev: trivial trivialities
574 o udev: cool test scripts again
575 o udev spec file symlink support
576 o udev: cool test scripts
577 o udev spec file bits
580 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
581 ============================================
583 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
588 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
589 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
591 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
593 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
596 o updated the TODO list
597 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
598 o added uninstall support
599 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
600 o add version to debug log on startup
601 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
602 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
603 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
604 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
605 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
606 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
607 o merge tdb into the build process
608 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
609 o added my name to the .spec file
611 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
612 o remove mknod callout
613 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
614 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
621 o add callout config type to udev
624 o Fix TDB cross compilation
626 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
629 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
630 ============================================
634 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
635 o added 0.2 change log info
636 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
637 o test config file changes
638 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
640 o added topology support
641 o got REPLACE to work properly
642 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
645 o split the tests up into different files
646 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
647 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
648 o bk: update ignore list
649 o update the tests to handle block devices too
650 o add initial libsysfs support
651 o added libsysfs to the build
652 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
653 o namedev config files are fully parsed
654 o more permission tests
655 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
656 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
657 o added klibc makefile
658 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
659 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
661 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
662 o fix up the test to actually work
663 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
666 Summary of changes up to v0.1
667 ============================================
670 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
671 o updated the documentation
672 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
674 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
675 o Creating nodes actually works
676 o added stupid test script for debugging
677 o added initial documentation and gpl license
679 o updated ignore list
680 o added initial files
682 o Initial repository create
683 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet