X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=84bfbf372ea5c9ecf6200f9fae2e0b410b81efba;hb=71b4b701b1c5261de0dba5b071ec10089361de0e;hp=5afde0c8de03b531a63e30a006a904530de80ff0;hpb=33a5cc297680f20e791c792a45fe949f715f5f69;p=elogind.git diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 5afde0c8d..84bfbf372 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,10 +1,17 @@ -These things would be nice to have: - o get all distros to agree on a default set of rules - o fix (non important) memleak in udevinfo at udev_device_init() loop - o rework rules to a match-action list, instead of a rules array -These things will change in future udev versions: - o --device-id-of-file will print '5:8' instead of '5 8' - -These things are deprecated and scheduled for removal in a future udev version: - o DEVTYPE for disks is set by the kernel, remove it from the rules + 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 symlink names to udevadm will no longer be resolved to old command names + 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