X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=5df63fad05e79fdf58edb40ff20b0ed41a32b6a0;hb=8a0217ffd432e56231b0d1bccda71449bca5f8f6;hp=719f345a0ee20c7914171af6975ac27e590be405;hpb=5005ca5991edb233d3a6bb41ba7d48d5f8a296ab;p=elogind.git diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 719f345a0..5df63fad0 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,19 +1,17 @@ -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 MODALIAS + $modalias - (ENV{MODALIAS}, $env{MODALIAS}, $sysfs{modalias} will do it) - - o remove udevstart - (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 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