X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=05b763efa011cc36799516c9da9a642b84eb1963;hb=78715f65c92a8892960e2a5fce945496939f8599;hp=5047f06da9074f47e6ccac5839b989d5518fafcc;hpb=1a72d06f7be696cf6f6753fdc01c0ff8171240ea;p=elogind.git diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 5047f06da..05b763efa 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,21 +1,16 @@ -These things need to be done, or would be nice to have: - - o Log the relationship of the kernel name and the persistent disk name - to syslog, so any error logged from the kernel can be associated with - any of the links at that time. - -These things are deprecated and scheduled for removal in a future -udev version: - - o remove broken %e enumeration - (simple enumerations can't work and should go) - - o remove devfs naming scheme rules and scripts - - o remove MODALIAS + $modalias - (ENV{MODALIAS}, $env{MODALIAS}, $sysfs{modalias} will do it) - - o remove udevsend, udevstart and their man pages - (we rely on the kernel "uevent" triggers of kernel 2.6.15 and no longer - want to guess event properties from sysfs like udevstart is doing it) + o drop support for node names in name stack, support only symlinks + With well defined and kernel-supplied node names, we no longer need + to support a possible stack of conflicting symlinks and node names. + From there on, only symlinks with identical names can be claimed + by multiple devices. It will simplify the logic a lot and shrink + /dev/.udev/names/ significantly. Also exclude "*/MAJ:MIN" link names + from the name stack, they can not conflict. + o remove most NAME= rules (they are provided by the 2.6.31 kernel) + o convert firmware.sh to C + o "udevadm control" commands will only accept the -- syntax + o get rid of braindead "scan all devices to find myself" libusb interface + if it can not be fixed, drop libusb entirely + o remove copy of bsg.h + o drop all support for the DEPRECATED sysfs layout + o add warning for BUS, SYSFS, ID