1 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
2 ============================================
4 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
5 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
7 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
8 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
10 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
11 o minor patch for devfs rules
14 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
15 o set default owner/group in db - update
16 o udev - reverse user query options
17 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
18 o add udev logging to info log
19 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
23 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
24 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
25 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
26 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
27 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
28 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
30 o v013 release TAG: v013
33 o set default owner/group in db
34 o small cut n paste error fix
37 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
40 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
41 ============================================
43 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
44 o LSB init script and other stuff
46 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
47 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
50 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
53 o add IGNORE rule type
57 o update TODO with some new, small items
58 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
59 o update the README in a few places
60 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
61 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
62 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
63 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
64 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
65 o convert the default rules files to the new format
66 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
67 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
68 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
69 o added dri rule to the default config file
70 o added init.d udev script for debian
71 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
72 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
73 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
74 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
75 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
78 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
79 o udev - small script optimization
80 o udev - introduce format escape char
81 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
82 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
83 o update documentation for new config file format
84 o more advanced user query options
85 o udev - simple debug tweak
86 o udev - drop all methods :)
87 o udev - advanced user query options
88 o udev - Makefile error
89 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
90 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
91 o fix Silly udev script
94 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
95 ============================================
97 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
98 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
99 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
101 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
102 o extras multipath update
103 o extras multipath update
106 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
107 o make udev user callable to query the database
108 o depend on all .h files
109 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
110 o extend exec_program[]
111 o ide-devfs.sh update
112 o fix for apply_format()
113 o check for empty symlink string
114 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
115 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
117 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
118 o introduce signal handler
121 o udev spec file update
124 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
125 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
126 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
127 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
128 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
129 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
130 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
131 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
132 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
133 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
134 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
135 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
139 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
140 ============================================
142 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
143 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
146 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
149 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
152 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
153 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
154 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
155 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
156 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
157 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
158 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
159 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
161 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
162 o add pci to the bus_files list
163 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
164 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
165 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
166 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
169 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
170 ============================================
175 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
176 o extras multipath update
177 o extras multipath update
178 o extras multipath update
179 o extras multipath update
183 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
184 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
185 o add any valid device
186 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
188 o don't overwrite old config on install
189 o udev-remove.c cleanups
190 o bug in udev-remove.c
191 o trivial cleanup parser changes
193 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
194 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
197 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
199 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
200 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
201 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
205 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
208 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
209 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
210 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
211 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
212 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
213 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
214 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
215 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
216 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
217 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
220 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
221 ============================================
223 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
224 o more extras/multipath changes
225 o and more extras/multipath updates
226 o more extras/multipath updates
227 o yet more extras/multipath
228 o more extras/multipath updates
229 o extras/multipath update
232 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
234 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
235 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
236 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
239 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
240 o get part of callout return string
241 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
242 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
243 o allow multiple symlinks
244 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
245 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
247 o pattern match for label method
248 o a bug in linefeed removal
251 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
252 o install initscript in udev rpm
254 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
255 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
258 o signal fixes due to klibc update
259 o sync klibc with release 0.95
260 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
261 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
262 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
263 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
264 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
265 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
266 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
267 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
268 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
269 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
270 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
271 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
272 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
273 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
274 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
277 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
278 o use udevdir in udev.conf
281 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
282 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
285 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
286 ============================================
288 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
289 o more config file parsing robustness
291 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
292 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
295 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
296 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
297 o klibc makefile fixes
299 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
300 o another patch for path problem
301 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
302 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
305 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
306 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
307 o Added Kay's name to the man page
308 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
309 o fix permission handling logic
310 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
311 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
312 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
313 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
314 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
315 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
316 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
317 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
318 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
319 o turn debugging messages off by default
320 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
321 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
322 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
323 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
324 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
325 o add test for checking the BUS value
326 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
327 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
328 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
329 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
330 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
331 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
332 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
333 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
334 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
337 o pattern matching for namedev
338 o catch replace device by wildcard
339 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
340 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
341 o namedev.c strcat tweak
342 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
343 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
346 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
349 o ARCH detection for ppc
352 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
355 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
356 ============================================
359 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
362 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
363 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
364 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
365 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
366 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
367 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
368 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
369 o remove Makefile.klibc
370 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
371 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
372 o change to 006_bk version
375 o format char for CALLOUT output
376 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
377 o support arguments in callout exec
378 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
379 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
380 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
383 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
385 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
386 ============================================
388 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
389 o faster test scripts
392 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
393 o add bus id modifier
395 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
396 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
399 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
401 o fix permissions to work properly now
402 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
403 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
404 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
405 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
406 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
407 o add remove actions to the test scripts
408 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
409 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
410 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
411 o change release target in makefile
412 o change debug level on printf values for now
413 o updated demo config file
414 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
415 o add demo config file
416 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
417 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
418 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
419 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
420 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
421 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
422 o trailing whitespace cleanups
423 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
424 o add TOPO regression test
425 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
426 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
427 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
428 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
429 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
430 o add debug line for REPLACE call
432 o add more sysfs test tree files
433 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
434 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
435 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
436 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
437 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
438 o version number to 005_bk
439 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
443 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
444 o man page with included placeholder list
445 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
446 o more manpage tweaks
447 o add support for subdirs
448 o add uid/gid to nodes
454 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
460 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
461 ============================================
464 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
468 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
469 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
470 o get 'make release' to work properly again
471 o added README info for how to build using klibc
472 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
473 o turn off debugging in namedev
474 o added vsyslog support to klibc
475 o add ftruncate to klibc
476 o klibc specific tweaks
477 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
478 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
479 o klibc makefile changes
480 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
481 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
482 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
483 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
484 o make libsysfs build cleanly
485 o updated bk ignore list
486 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
487 o makefile fix for now
488 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
489 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
490 o regression tests starting to be added
491 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
492 o more warning flags to the build
493 o got rid of struct device_attr
494 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
495 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
496 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
497 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
498 o change version to 004_bk
499 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
500 o 004 changelog entrys TAG: v004
503 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
504 o udev: another canidate for static
507 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
508 ============================================
510 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
511 o new version of libsysfs patch
515 o major database cleanups
516 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
517 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
518 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
519 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
520 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
523 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
524 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
525 o got "remove of named devices" working
526 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
527 o update changelog for 003 release TAG: v003
534 o udev: mode should be mode_t
535 o udev: trivial trivialities
536 o udev: cool test scripts again
537 o udev spec file symlink support
538 o udev: cool test scripts
539 o udev spec file bits
542 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
543 ============================================
545 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
550 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
551 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
553 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
555 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
558 o updated the TODO list
559 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
560 o added uninstall support
561 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
562 o add version to debug log on startup
563 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
564 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
565 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
566 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
567 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
568 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
569 o merge tdb into the build process
570 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
571 o added my name to the .spec file
573 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
574 o remove mknod callout
575 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
576 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
583 o add callout config type to udev
586 o Fix TDB cross compilation
588 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
591 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
592 ============================================
596 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
597 o added 0.2 change log info
598 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
599 o test config file changes
600 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
602 o added topology support
603 o got REPLACE to work properly
604 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
607 o split the tests up into different files
608 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
609 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
610 o bk: update ignore list
611 o update the tests to handle block devices too
612 o add initial libsysfs support
613 o added libsysfs to the build
614 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
615 o namedev config files are fully parsed
616 o more permission tests
617 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
618 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
619 o added klibc makefile
620 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
621 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
623 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
624 o fix up the test to actually work
625 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
628 Summary of changes up to v0.1
629 ============================================
632 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
633 o updated the documentation
634 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
636 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
637 o Creating nodes actually works
638 o added stupid test script for debugging
639 o added initial documentation and gpl license
641 o updated ignore list
642 o added initial files
644 o Initial repository create
645 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet