X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=5df63fad05e79fdf58edb40ff20b0ed41a32b6a0;hb=2ffc9cc1917b1bb6fe86881a94a47dce9aa15168;hp=6c8ef8be782104d45c14fd5f06e4a1c9fb2f19d1;hpb=e88a82b5976b8066583936a2521ba3c70dd460dd;p=elogind.git diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 6c8ef8be7..5df63fad0 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,12 +1,17 @@ -These things would be nice to have: - o get all distros to agree on a default set of rules - o rework rules to a match-action list, instead of a rules array -These things will change in future udev versions: - o log warning if the kernel uses CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED*=y, - which means that /sys/class/block/ does not exist - o DEVTYPE for disks is set by the kernel, they will be removed from - the default rules - o "udevadm control" commands will only accept the -- syntax - o symlink names to udevadm will no longer be resolved to old command names + 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 get rid of braindead "scan all devices to find myself" libusb interface + if it can not be fixed, drop libusb entirely + o convert firmware.sh to C + o symlink names to udevadm will no longer be resolved to old command names + o "udevadm control" commands will only accept the -- syntax + o drop all support for the DEPRECATED sysfs layout + o add warning for BUS, SYSFS, ID