1 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
2 ============================================
6 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
7 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
8 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
11 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
12 ============================================
18 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
19 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
20 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
21 update source file headers
22 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
24 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
25 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
26 udevinfo: use long options
27 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
28 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
29 reorder options in udevinfo man page
30 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
31 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
32 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
33 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
34 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
35 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
39 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
40 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
43 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
46 make struct option arrays static const
50 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
51 ============================================
54 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
57 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
60 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
62 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
63 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
64 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
65 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
66 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
67 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
68 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
69 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
72 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
73 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
74 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
75 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
76 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
77 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
78 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
79 use new key names in test programs
80 cleanup commandline argument handling
81 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
82 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
85 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
88 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
89 fix rc when using udev --daemon
92 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
96 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
97 ============================================
100 add joystick support to persistent input rules
103 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
104 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
105 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
106 increase /proc/stat read buffer
107 use "change" instead of "online" events
108 remove 'static' from local variable
109 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
110 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
111 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
112 refresh vol_id man page
113 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
114 Makefile: fix dependency
115 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
116 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
117 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
118 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
119 initialize unused sockets to -1
120 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
122 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
123 update frugalware rules
125 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
126 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
127 add late.rules to default rules
129 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
131 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
134 make rename_netif() error messages useful
135 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
138 update slackware rules
141 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
144 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
145 ============================================
148 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
149 allow longer devpath values
150 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
153 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
154 ============================================
158 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
159 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
160 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
162 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
163 remove broken %e enumeration
166 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
169 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
170 ============================================
173 update "writing udev rules"
176 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
177 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
178 add persistent-input.rules
184 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
185 ============================================
188 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
191 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
192 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
194 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
196 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
197 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
200 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
201 ============================================
204 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
205 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
206 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
209 add more warnings for invalid key operations
210 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
211 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
212 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
213 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
215 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
218 path_id: add platform and serio support
225 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
226 ============================================
229 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
232 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
233 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
234 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
235 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
238 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
239 ============================================
242 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
243 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
244 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
245 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
246 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
247 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
248 volume_id: move some debug to info level
249 udevtrigger: fix event order
250 usb_id: remove uneeded code
251 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
252 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
253 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
256 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
259 fix typo in error message
262 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
263 ============================================
266 path_id: add bus to USB path
269 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
270 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
271 volume_id: provide library
272 fix rule order for persistent tape links
274 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
275 volume_id: rename subdirectory
276 volume_id: use shared library by default
277 because is better than cause
278 volume_id: remove some global symbols
279 volume_id: define exported symbols
280 remove all stripping code
281 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
283 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
286 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
287 volume_id: update README
288 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
290 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
293 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
294 ============================================
297 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
300 volume_id: add squashfs detection
301 reset signal handler in event process
302 correct use of fcntl()
303 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
304 add ',' to trusted chars
305 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
306 volume_id: remove all partition table support
307 fix spelling error in debug string
308 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
309 fix output for USB path
312 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
313 ============================================
316 path_id: support SAS devices
319 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
320 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
321 remove devfs rules and scripts
324 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
327 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
328 ============================================
331 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
332 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
333 volume_id: add missing return
334 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
337 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
340 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
343 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
344 ============================================
347 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
350 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
353 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
355 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
356 cramfs detection for bigendian
357 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
361 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
364 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
365 ============================================
369 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
370 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
371 move manpages to top level
372 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
374 scsi_id: remove dead files
375 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
376 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
377 add debug output to sysfs operations
380 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
381 ============================================
384 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
385 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
388 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
389 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
390 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
391 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
394 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
395 ============================================
398 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
401 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
402 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
403 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
404 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
405 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
406 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
407 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
408 increase kernel uevent buffer size
409 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
410 recreate man pages from xml source
411 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
413 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
414 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
415 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
418 fixes udev build with -fpie
421 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
422 ============================================
425 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
426 better log text and comments
427 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
428 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
429 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
432 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
433 ============================================
436 fix dependency for make -j2
442 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
446 path_id: fix invalid character class
450 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
453 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
454 ============================================
457 don't log error if database does not exist
458 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
459 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
461 remove %e from man page
464 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
465 ============================================
468 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
469 add parisc support to path_id
472 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
475 optimize SELinux path match
480 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
482 remove unused variables
483 remove default settings in udev.conf
484 clearenv() is now part of klibc
485 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
488 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
491 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
492 ============================================
495 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
496 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
497 remove outdated and misleading stuff
498 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
501 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
503 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
507 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
508 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
512 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
513 ============================================
516 fix typo in eventrecorder
517 volume_id: include stddef.h header
518 remove misleading install instructions
519 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
520 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
521 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
522 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
523 udevd: track exit status of event process
524 udevd: export event queue and event state
525 remove "udev_db" option from config file
526 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
527 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
528 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
530 don't start udevd from udevsend
531 udevd: add a missing return
532 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
533 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
536 move delete_path() to utils
537 clean-up empty queue directories
538 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
541 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
542 ============================================
545 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
548 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
549 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
550 remove our own copy of klibc
551 remove outdated HOWTO
554 remove completely useless start script
555 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
556 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
559 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
560 ============================================
563 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
564 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
569 add strerror() to error logs
570 move some logging from dbg() to info()
573 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
574 ============================================
577 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
578 print useconds in udevmonitor
579 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
582 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
583 ============================================
585 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
586 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
589 add man pages for *_id programs
592 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
593 volume_id: add Veritas fs
594 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
595 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
596 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
597 volume_id: add vxfs include
598 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
599 volume_id: Version 051
600 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
601 volume_id: Version 052
602 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
603 cleanup compiler/linker flags
604 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
605 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
607 fix the new warnings I asked for
608 move rules parsing into daemon
609 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
610 remove no longer working udevd-test program
611 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
612 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
613 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
614 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
615 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
616 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
617 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
619 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
620 log to console if syslog is not available
622 remove precompiled rules option
623 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
627 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
628 ============================================
631 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
634 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
637 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
638 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
639 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
640 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
641 update devfs rules header
645 remove no longer needed includes
646 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
647 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
648 update Debian persistent rules
650 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
651 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
652 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
653 fix selinux compilation
654 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
657 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
660 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
661 ============================================
664 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
667 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
670 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
671 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
674 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
677 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
678 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
679 add install test to 'make buildtest'
683 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
686 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
687 ============================================
690 fix typo in firmware_helper
693 firmware_helper: fix write count
696 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
697 add program name to logged error
698 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
699 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
700 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
701 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
702 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
704 add pci_express to bus list
706 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
707 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
708 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
709 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
710 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
711 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
712 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
713 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
714 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
715 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
716 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
717 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
718 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
719 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
720 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
721 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
722 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
723 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
725 udevinfo: add database export
726 write man page masters in DocBook XML
727 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
728 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
729 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
730 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
731 add missing udevsend man page
732 also forgot udevmonitor.8
733 udevinfo: restore -d option
734 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
735 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
736 move and update libsysfs.txt
737 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
738 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
739 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
740 delete old Fedora html page
741 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
743 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
745 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
746 Makefile: cleanup install targets
747 remove chassis_id program
748 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
749 FAQ: update things that have changed
752 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
755 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
756 ============================================
759 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
760 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
761 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
764 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
765 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
766 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
767 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
768 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
769 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
770 fix printed udevmonitor header
773 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
774 ============================================
777 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
781 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
782 fix more compiler warnings ...
783 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
784 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
787 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
788 ============================================
791 update gentoo rule file.
792 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
793 added cdrom_id to the build check
794 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
795 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
796 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
797 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
798 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
799 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
802 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
803 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
804 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
805 allow clean shutdown of udevd
806 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
807 update distro rules files
810 add firmware_helper to load firmware
811 more distro rules updates
813 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
814 trivial text cleanups
816 split udev_util in several files
818 allow logging of all output from executed tools
819 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
820 move some logging to the info level
826 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
827 ============================================
830 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
831 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
832 Update gentoo rules file.
835 update release notes for next version
836 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
837 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
838 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
841 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
842 ============================================
845 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
849 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
850 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
853 move code to its own files
854 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
855 add padding to rules structure
856 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
857 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
860 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
861 ============================================
864 fix typo in GROUP value application
867 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
868 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
869 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
870 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
873 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
874 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
877 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
878 trivial fixes for *_id programs
879 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
880 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
881 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
882 remember mapped rules state
883 ata_id: check for empty serial number
884 compile dasd only on s390
887 correct default mode documentation in udev
890 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
891 ============================================
894 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
896 fix typo in group assignment
897 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
898 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
899 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
901 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
902 ============================================
905 Sync up the Debian rules files
906 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
911 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
912 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
913 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
914 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
915 set default device node to /dev
916 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
917 pack parsed rules list
918 replace useless defines by inline text
919 move rule matches to function
920 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
921 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
922 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
923 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
924 switch gentoo rules to new operators
927 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
928 ============================================
931 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
934 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
937 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
940 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
943 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
944 ============================================
947 Update the gentoo rule file
948 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
949 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
952 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
953 udevcontrol: fix exit code
956 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
957 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
958 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
959 store the imported device information in the udevdb
960 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
961 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
962 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
963 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
964 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
965 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
966 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
967 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
968 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
969 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
970 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
971 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
972 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
973 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
974 klibc: add missing files
975 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
976 udev man page: add operators
977 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
978 klibc: version 1.0.14
979 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
980 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
981 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
982 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
983 udev: allow final assignments :=
984 udevd: improve timeout handling
985 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
987 udevd: add udevcontrol
988 udevd: listen for netlink events
991 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
993 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
994 ============================================
997 o Writing udev rules docs update
1000 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
1003 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
1004 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
1005 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
1006 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
1007 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
1008 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
1009 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
1012 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
1013 o Fedora udev.rules update
1014 o libsysfs: version 2.0
1015 o klibc: version 1.0.7
1018 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
1020 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
1021 ============================================
1023 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1024 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
1027 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
1028 o klibc: version 1.0.6
1029 o update Debian rules
1030 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
1031 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
1032 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
1033 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
1034 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
1035 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
1036 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
1037 o update RELEASE-NOTES
1038 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
1039 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
1040 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
1041 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
1042 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
1043 o klibc: version 1.0.5
1044 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
1045 o allow to match against empty key values
1046 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
1047 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
1048 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
1049 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
1050 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
1051 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
1052 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
1053 o klibc: version 1.0.4
1054 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
1055 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
1056 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
1059 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
1060 ============================================
1062 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1063 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1066 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
1067 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
1068 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
1069 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
1070 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
1071 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
1072 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
1073 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
1076 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
1077 ============================================
1079 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
1080 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.
1082 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
1085 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1086 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
1087 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.
1091 o added frugalware udev ruleset
1092 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
1095 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
1098 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
1099 o volume_id: version 43
1100 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
1101 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
1102 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
1103 o add final release note
1104 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
1105 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
1106 o add a test and simplify debug statement
1107 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
1108 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
1109 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
1110 o correct enum device_type
1111 o remove udevstart on make clean
1112 o volume_id: version 42
1113 o volume_id: version 41
1114 o remove unneeded include
1115 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
1116 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
1117 o klibc: version 1.0.3
1118 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
1119 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
1120 o remove PLACE key match
1121 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
1123 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
1125 o klibc: version 0.214
1126 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
1127 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
1128 o split udev and udevstart
1129 o udev_volume_id: version 39
1130 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
1131 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
1132 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
1133 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
1134 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
1135 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
1136 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
1137 o klibc: version 0.211
1138 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
1139 o replace weird defines by real code
1140 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
1141 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
1142 o unmap db-file after use
1143 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
1144 o correct udev_init_device
1145 o rename attributes to options
1146 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
1147 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
1148 o klibc: check for gcc4
1149 o klibc: update v0.205
1152 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
1155 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
1156 ============================================
1158 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1159 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
1162 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
1163 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
1164 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
1165 o trivial rename of some variables
1167 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
1168 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
1169 o add "serio" to bus list
1170 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
1171 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
1172 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
1173 o trivial namedev cleanup
1174 o cleanup db functions
1175 o clean up match_place()
1176 o switch device type to enum
1177 o switch major/minor to dev_t
1178 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
1179 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
1180 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
1181 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
1184 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
1187 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
1188 ============================================
1191 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
1192 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
1193 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
1194 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
1197 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
1198 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
1199 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
1200 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
1201 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
1202 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
1205 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
1208 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
1209 ============================================
1212 o debian: update rules files
1213 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
1214 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
1215 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
1217 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1218 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
1221 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
1222 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
1223 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
1224 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
1225 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
1228 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
1229 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
1230 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
1231 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
1232 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
1233 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
1234 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
1235 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
1236 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
1237 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
1238 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
1241 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
1242 o trivial: fix signedness
1243 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
1244 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
1247 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
1248 ============================================
1250 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
1251 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" ;)
1253 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
1254 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.
1256 Christian Bornträger:
1257 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
1260 o gentoo fb permission fix
1261 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
1262 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
1263 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
1264 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
1265 o fix udev_volume_id build error
1268 o rearrange link order in Makefile
1271 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
1272 o klibc: update to version 0.198
1273 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
1274 o klibc: update to version 0.196
1275 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
1276 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
1277 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
1278 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
1279 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
1280 o udev_volume_id: version 27
1281 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
1282 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
1283 o improve event sequence serialization
1284 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
1285 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
1286 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
1287 o correct log statement
1288 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
1289 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
1290 o allow permissions only rules
1291 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
1292 o update Fedora config files
1293 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
1294 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
1295 o add OnStream tape drive rules
1296 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
1297 o simplify permission application
1298 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
1299 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
1300 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
1301 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
1302 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
1305 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
1307 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
1308 ============================================
1310 <harald:redhat.com>:
1313 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1314 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
1317 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
1318 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
1319 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
1322 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
1323 ============================================
1326 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
1329 o update klibc to 0.194
1330 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
1331 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
1332 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
1333 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
1334 o remove double initialization
1335 o include missing header to udevtest.c
1336 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
1337 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
1338 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
1339 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
1340 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
1343 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
1346 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
1347 ============================================
1350 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
1351 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
1354 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
1355 ============================================
1357 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1358 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
1360 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1361 o DEVNAME on device removal
1363 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1364 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
1367 o add more debian rules files
1368 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
1369 o update debian rules files
1370 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
1371 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
1372 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
1373 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
1374 o Fix the multithreaded build again
1376 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
1377 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
1378 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
1380 o fix parallel build error
1383 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
1384 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
1385 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
1386 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
1387 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
1388 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
1389 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
1390 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
1391 o remove unused timestamp field
1392 o simplify permission handling
1393 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
1394 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
1395 o remove unused variables
1396 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
1397 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
1398 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
1399 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
1400 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
1401 o remove archive file if we changed something
1402 o link archive insted of objects
1403 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
1404 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
1405 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
1406 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
1407 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
1408 o export DEVNAME on remove event
1409 o export udev_log flag to the environment
1410 o remove my test code
1411 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
1412 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
1413 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
1414 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
1415 o udevd exit path cleanup
1416 o fix network device naming bug
1419 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
1420 ============================================
1423 o make spotless for releases
1426 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
1427 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
1428 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
1429 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
1430 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
1431 o disable logging for udevstart
1432 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
1433 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
1434 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
1435 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
1436 o support DRIVER as a rule key
1437 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
1438 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
1439 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
1440 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
1441 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
1442 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
1443 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
1444 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
1445 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
1446 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
1447 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
1448 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
1451 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
1452 ============================================
1455 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
1458 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
1459 ============================================
1462 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
1463 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
1464 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
1465 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
1468 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
1469 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
1472 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
1473 ============================================
1476 o add test target to makefile
1477 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
1480 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
1481 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
1482 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
1483 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
1484 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
1485 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
1486 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
1487 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
1488 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
1489 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
1490 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
1491 mode will no longer be 0000.
1492 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
1493 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
1496 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
1497 ============================================
1500 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
1503 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
1504 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
1505 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
1506 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
1507 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
1508 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.
1509 o improve klibc fixup integration
1510 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
1511 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
1514 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
1515 ============================================
1518 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
1521 o sparse cleanups on the tree
1522 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
1523 o add *~ to bk ignore list
1524 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
1525 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
1528 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
1531 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
1532 o big cleanup of internal udev api
1533 o don't wait for dummy devices
1535 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
1536 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
1539 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
1540 ============================================
1543 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
1544 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
1545 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
1546 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
1547 o add debian config files
1548 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
1549 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
1550 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
1551 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
1554 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
1555 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
1556 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
1557 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
1562 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
1563 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
1564 o move assignments past local variables
1567 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
1568 ============================================
1570 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
1571 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
1574 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
1576 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
1577 ============================================
1583 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
1584 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
1586 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
1587 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
1588 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
1589 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
1590 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
1591 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
1592 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
1593 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
1594 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
1595 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
1598 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
1599 o wait_for_sysfs_update
1603 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
1606 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
1607 ============================================
1610 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
1612 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
1613 ============================================
1616 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
1617 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
1619 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
1620 ============================================
1623 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
1626 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
1627 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
1628 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
1629 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
1630 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
1631 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
1632 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
1633 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
1635 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
1636 ============================================
1638 <harald:redhat.com>:
1639 o udev close on exec
1640 o some cleanups and security fixes
1641 o some cleanups and security fixes
1643 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
1645 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
1646 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
1649 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
1650 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
1651 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
1652 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
1653 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
1654 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
1655 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
1656 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
1657 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
1658 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
1659 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
1660 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
1661 o update klibc to version 0.181
1664 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
1665 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
1666 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
1668 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
1669 o volume-id build fix and update
1670 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
1672 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
1675 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
1678 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
1679 ============================================
1681 <harald:redhat.com>:
1685 o handle only block and class devices
1686 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
1689 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
1690 ============================================
1692 <arun:codemovers.org>:
1693 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
1695 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
1696 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
1699 o compatibility symlinks for udev
1702 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
1705 o add symlink for video rule
1706 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
1707 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
1708 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
1709 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
1710 o add permission for legotower usb devices
1713 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
1714 o update udev_volume_id
1715 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
1716 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
1717 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
1720 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
1723 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
1726 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
1730 o clean up start_udev a bit
1731 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
1732 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
1735 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
1736 ============================================
1739 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
1742 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
1743 ============================================
1746 o add permission rule for jogdial device
1747 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
1748 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
1749 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
1750 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
1753 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
1756 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
1757 ============================================
1759 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1760 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
1763 o Writing udev rules doc update
1766 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
1767 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
1770 o update udev_volume_id
1773 o udevstart performance increase
1776 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
1779 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
1780 ============================================
1782 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
1783 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
1786 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
1789 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
1790 ============================================
1796 o add test for ! in partition name
1798 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
1799 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
1800 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
1801 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
1802 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
1803 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
1804 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
1805 o udevstart: close open directories
1809 o catchup with recent klibc
1810 o Re: udevsend fallback
1811 o udev_volume_id update
1812 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1813 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1814 o udev default config layout changes
1817 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
1819 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
1820 ============================================
1823 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
1825 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1826 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
1829 o Update writing udev rules docs
1832 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
1833 o add devd_test script
1834 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
1835 o added rules for tun and raw devices
1836 o add udev conf.d file
1837 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
1838 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
1839 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
1840 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1841 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1842 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
1843 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
1844 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1845 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
1846 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
1847 o added rules for CAPI devices
1848 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
1851 o fix test regressions
1852 o udev_selinux changes
1855 o fix devpath for netdev
1861 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
1862 ============================================
1864 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1865 o Add README for chassis_id
1866 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
1868 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
1869 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
1872 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
1874 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
1875 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
1878 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
1881 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
1882 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
1883 o update bk ignore list some more
1884 o update bk ignore list
1885 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
1886 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
1887 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
1888 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
1889 o tweak net_test a bit
1890 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
1891 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
1892 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
1893 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
1894 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
1895 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
1896 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
1897 o clean up chassis_id coding style
1898 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
1899 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
1900 o added USB device rules to rules files
1901 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
1902 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
1904 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
1907 o tweak node unlink handling
1908 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
1909 o handle netdev in udevruler
1911 o put config info in db for netdev
1912 o increase udevd event timeout
1914 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
1915 o DEVPATH for netdev
1916 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
1917 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
1919 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
1920 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
1923 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
1924 ============================================
1927 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
1928 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
1929 o don't init namedev on remove
1930 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
1931 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
1932 o make udevtest a real program :)
1934 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1938 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
1939 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
1940 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
1941 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
1942 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
1943 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
1944 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
1945 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
1946 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
1947 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
1948 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
1949 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
1950 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
1951 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
1952 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
1953 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
1954 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
1955 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
1956 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
1958 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
1959 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
1960 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
1961 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
1962 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
1965 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
1968 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
1971 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
1974 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
1975 ============================================
1977 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
1978 o more Libsysfs updates
1981 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
1982 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
1985 o udev-test.pl cleanup
1986 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
1987 o add permission tests
1988 o "symlink only" test
1989 o callout part selector tweak
1990 o cleanup callout fork
1991 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
1993 o put symlink only rules to the man page
1994 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
1995 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
1996 o clarify udevinfo text
1997 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
1998 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
1999 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2000 o cleanup mult field string handling
2003 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
2004 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
2005 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
2011 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
2012 o add a test for a minor over 255
2013 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
2014 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
2015 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
2016 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
2017 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
2019 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
2022 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
2026 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
2029 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
2031 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
2032 ============================================
2035 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
2036 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
2039 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
2040 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
2041 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
2042 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
2045 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
2046 ============================================
2048 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2052 o man page udevstart
2054 o bugfix for local user
2057 o clarify udevinfo device walk
2058 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
2059 o fix stroul endptr use
2060 o add $local user spport for permissions
2061 o udev - man page update
2062 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
2063 o udev - kill udevd on install
2064 o udev - activate formt length attribute
2065 o udev - safer sprintf() use
2068 o no error on enoent
2069 o escape dashes in man pages
2070 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
2073 o automatically install correct initscript
2074 o update documetation for $local
2077 o Add symlink only rules support
2080 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
2081 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
2083 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
2084 o update the Gentoo rules files
2085 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
2086 o add udevstart to the ignore list
2087 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2088 o unlink the file before we try to create it
2089 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2092 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
2093 ============================================
2097 o udev - correct relative symlink
2098 o udev - safer string handling - part four
2099 o udev - safer string handling - part three
2100 o udev - safer string handling - part two
2101 o udev - man page update
2102 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
2104 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
2105 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
2108 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
2111 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
2112 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
2113 o fix build for very old versions of make
2114 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
2115 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
2116 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
2117 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
2118 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
2121 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
2124 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
2125 ============================================
2127 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
2128 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
2129 o update extras/multipath
2131 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
2132 o init.d debian patch
2135 o udev - TODO update
2136 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
2137 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
2138 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
2139 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
2140 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
2142 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
2145 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
2146 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
2147 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
2148 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
2149 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
2150 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
2151 o more HOWTO cleanups
2152 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
2153 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
2154 o add start_udev init script
2155 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
2156 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
2157 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
2158 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
2159 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
2160 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
2161 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
2162 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
2163 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
2165 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
2166 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
2169 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
2170 o udev add some ID tests
2173 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
2174 ============================================
2176 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2177 o make logging a config option
2179 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2180 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2181 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2182 o update extras/multipath
2185 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
2186 o better credential patch
2187 o udevd - client access authorization
2188 o compile udevd with klibc
2189 o udev - fix "ignore method"
2190 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
2191 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
2192 o udevd - kill the lockfile
2193 o udevd - fix socket path length
2194 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
2195 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
2196 o include used function
2199 o add udev_log to the documentation
2200 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
2201 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
2202 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
2203 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
2204 o remove the database at startup
2205 o fix bug in permission handling
2206 o update klibc to version .107
2207 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
2208 o add udevtest program to build
2209 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
2210 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
2211 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
2212 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
2213 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
2214 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
2215 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
2216 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
2217 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
2218 o finish syncing up with klibc
2219 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
2220 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
2223 o udev add wild card compare for ID
2224 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
2227 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
2228 ============================================
2230 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2231 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
2234 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
2237 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
2238 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
2239 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
2240 o make udevsend binary even smaller
2241 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
2242 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
2243 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
2244 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
2245 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
2246 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
2247 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
2248 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
2249 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
2250 o allow dbus code to actually build again
2253 o let udevsend build with klibc
2254 o udevd - config cleanup
2255 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2256 o fix possible buffer overflow
2257 o udevd - next round of fixes
2258 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
2259 o udev - trivial style cleanup
2262 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
2263 ============================================
2265 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2266 o LFS init script update
2269 o update klibc to version 0.98
2270 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
2271 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
2272 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
2273 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
2274 o added URL to spec file
2275 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
2276 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
2277 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
2278 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
2279 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
2280 o more makefile cleanups
2281 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
2282 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
2283 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
2284 o new testd.block script for debugging
2285 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
2286 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
2287 o whitespace cleanups
2288 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
2289 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
2292 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
2293 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2294 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
2296 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
2297 o spilt udev into pieces
2300 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
2301 ============================================
2303 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
2304 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
2306 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2307 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
2309 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
2310 o minor patch for devfs rules
2313 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
2314 o set default owner/group in db - update
2315 o udev - reverse user query options
2316 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
2317 o add udev logging to info log
2318 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
2321 o misc code cleanups
2322 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
2323 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
2324 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
2325 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
2326 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
2327 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
2331 o set default owner/group in db
2332 o small cut n paste error fix
2335 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
2338 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
2339 ============================================
2341 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2342 o LSB init script and other stuff
2344 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2345 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
2347 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
2348 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
2351 o add IGNORE rule type
2355 o update TODO with some new, small items
2356 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
2357 o update the README in a few places
2358 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
2359 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
2360 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
2361 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
2362 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
2363 o convert the default rules files to the new format
2364 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
2365 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
2366 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
2367 o added dri rule to the default config file
2368 o added init.d udev script for debian
2369 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
2370 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
2371 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
2372 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
2373 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
2376 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
2377 o udev - small script optimization
2378 o udev - introduce format escape char
2379 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2380 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2381 o update documentation for new config file format
2382 o more advanced user query options
2383 o udev - simple debug tweak
2384 o udev - drop all methods :)
2385 o udev - advanced user query options
2386 o udev - Makefile error
2387 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
2388 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
2389 o fix Silly udev script
2392 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
2393 ============================================
2395 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2396 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
2397 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
2399 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2400 o extras multipath update
2401 o extras multipath update
2404 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
2405 o make udev user callable to query the database
2406 o depend on all .h files
2407 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
2408 o extend exec_program[]
2409 o ide-devfs.sh update
2410 o fix for apply_format()
2411 o check for empty symlink string
2412 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
2413 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
2415 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2416 o introduce signal handler
2419 o udev spec file update
2422 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
2423 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
2424 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
2425 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
2426 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
2427 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
2428 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
2429 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
2430 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
2431 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
2432 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
2433 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
2437 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
2438 ============================================
2440 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2441 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
2444 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
2447 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
2450 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
2451 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
2452 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
2453 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2454 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
2455 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2456 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
2457 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
2459 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
2460 o add pci to the bus_files list
2461 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
2462 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
2463 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
2464 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
2467 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
2468 ============================================
2470 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2473 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2474 o extras multipath update
2475 o extras multipath update
2476 o extras multipath update
2477 o extras multipath update
2481 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
2482 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
2483 o add any valid device
2484 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
2485 o trivial make fixes
2486 o don't overwrite old config on install
2487 o udev-remove.c cleanups
2488 o bug in udev-remove.c
2489 o trivial cleanup parser changes
2491 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
2492 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
2495 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
2497 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2498 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
2499 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
2503 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
2506 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
2507 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
2508 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
2509 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
2510 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
2511 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
2512 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
2513 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
2514 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
2515 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
2518 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
2519 ============================================
2521 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2522 o more extras/multipath changes
2523 o and more extras/multipath updates
2524 o more extras/multipath updates
2525 o yet more extras/multipath
2526 o more extras/multipath updates
2527 o extras/multipath update
2530 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
2532 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2533 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
2534 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
2537 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
2538 o get part of callout return string
2539 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
2540 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
2541 o allow multiple symlinks
2542 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
2543 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
2545 o pattern match for label method
2546 o a bug in linefeed removal
2549 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
2550 o install initscript in udev rpm
2552 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2553 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
2556 o signal fixes due to klibc update
2557 o sync klibc with release 0.95
2558 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
2559 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
2560 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
2561 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
2562 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
2563 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
2564 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
2565 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
2566 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
2567 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
2568 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
2569 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
2570 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
2571 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
2572 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
2575 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
2576 o use udevdir in udev.conf
2579 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
2580 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
2583 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
2584 ============================================
2586 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2587 o more config file parsing robustness
2589 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2590 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
2593 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
2594 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
2595 o klibc makefile fixes
2597 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2598 o another patch for path problem
2599 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
2600 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
2603 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
2604 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
2605 o Added Kay's name to the man page
2606 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
2607 o fix permission handling logic
2608 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
2609 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
2610 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
2611 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
2612 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
2613 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
2614 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
2615 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
2616 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
2617 o turn debugging messages off by default
2618 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
2619 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
2620 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
2621 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
2622 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
2623 o add test for checking the BUS value
2624 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
2625 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
2626 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
2627 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
2628 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
2629 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
2630 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
2631 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
2632 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
2635 o pattern matching for namedev
2636 o catch replace device by wildcard
2637 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
2638 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
2639 o namedev.c strcat tweak
2640 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
2641 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
2644 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
2647 o ARCH detection for ppc
2650 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
2653 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
2654 ============================================
2657 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
2660 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
2661 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
2662 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
2663 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
2664 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
2665 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
2666 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
2667 o remove Makefile.klibc
2668 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
2669 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
2670 o change to 006_bk version
2673 o format char for CALLOUT output
2674 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
2675 o support arguments in callout exec
2676 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
2677 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
2678 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
2681 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
2683 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
2684 ============================================
2686 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2687 o faster test scripts
2690 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
2691 o add bus id modifier
2693 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2694 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
2697 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
2698 o tweak replace_test
2699 o fix permissions to work properly now
2700 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
2701 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
2702 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
2703 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
2704 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
2705 o add remove actions to the test scripts
2706 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
2707 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
2708 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
2709 o change release target in makefile
2710 o change debug level on printf values for now
2711 o updated demo config file
2712 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
2713 o add demo config file
2714 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
2715 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
2716 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
2717 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
2718 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
2719 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
2720 o trailing whitespace cleanups
2721 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
2722 o add TOPO regression test
2723 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
2724 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
2725 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
2726 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
2727 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
2728 o add debug line for REPLACE call
2730 o add more sysfs test tree files
2731 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
2732 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
2733 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
2734 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
2735 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
2736 o version number to 005_bk
2737 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
2741 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
2742 o man page with included placeholder list
2743 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
2744 o more manpage tweaks
2745 o add support for subdirs
2746 o add uid/gid to nodes
2752 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
2758 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
2759 ============================================
2762 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
2766 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
2767 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
2768 o get 'make release' to work properly again
2769 o added README info for how to build using klibc
2770 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
2771 o turn off debugging in namedev
2772 o added vsyslog support to klibc
2773 o add ftruncate to klibc
2774 o klibc specific tweaks
2775 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
2776 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
2777 o klibc makefile changes
2778 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
2779 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
2780 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
2781 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
2782 o make libsysfs build cleanly
2783 o updated bk ignore list
2784 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
2785 o makefile fix for now
2786 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2787 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
2788 o regression tests starting to be added
2789 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
2790 o more warning flags to the build
2791 o got rid of struct device_attr
2792 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
2793 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
2794 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
2795 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
2796 o change version to 004_bk
2797 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
2800 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
2801 o udev: another canidate for static
2804 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
2805 ============================================
2807 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2808 o new version of libsysfs patch
2812 o major database cleanups
2813 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
2814 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
2815 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
2816 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
2817 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
2819 o test.block changes
2820 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
2821 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
2822 o got "remove of named devices" working
2823 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
2830 o udev: mode should be mode_t
2831 o udev: trivial trivialities
2832 o udev: cool test scripts again
2833 o udev spec file symlink support
2834 o udev: cool test scripts
2835 o udev spec file bits
2838 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
2839 ============================================
2841 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2846 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
2847 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
2849 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
2851 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
2854 o updated the TODO list
2855 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
2856 o added uninstall support
2857 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
2858 o add version to debug log on startup
2859 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
2860 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
2861 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
2862 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
2863 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
2864 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
2865 o merge tdb into the build process
2866 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
2867 o added my name to the .spec file
2869 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
2870 o remove mknod callout
2871 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
2872 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
2879 o add callout config type to udev
2882 o Fix TDB cross compilation
2884 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
2887 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
2888 ============================================
2892 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
2893 o added 0.2 change log info
2894 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
2895 o test config file changes
2896 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
2898 o added topology support
2899 o got REPLACE to work properly
2900 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
2901 duplicating the mess
2903 o split the tests up into different files
2904 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
2905 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
2906 o bk: update ignore list
2907 o update the tests to handle block devices too
2908 o add initial libsysfs support
2909 o added libsysfs to the build
2910 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
2911 o namedev config files are fully parsed
2912 o more permission tests
2913 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
2914 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
2915 o added klibc makefile
2916 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
2917 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
2919 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
2920 o fix up the test to actually work
2921 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2924 Summary of changes up to v0.1
2925 ============================================
2928 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2929 o updated the documentation
2930 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
2932 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
2933 o Creating nodes actually works
2934 o added stupid test script for debugging
2935 o added initial documentation and gpl license
2937 o updated ignore list
2938 o added initial files
2940 o Initial repository create
2941 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet
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