X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=84bfbf372ea5c9ecf6200f9fae2e0b410b81efba;hb=a6c5b514d8e698316c57a0cf5183fcd8a7bc6d26;hp=fb94135426455973f605666614e76d73e201ae25;hpb=1373b381d0881dba99b2f2654856d28ac0a70fda;p=elogind.git diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index fb9413542..84bfbf372 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,18 +1,17 @@ -This is a short list of things that needs to be done. They are in no specific -order. I will gladly accept patches for any of these items, or any other stuff -people offer up. -greg k-h -greg@kroah.com - - -- more documentation (can never have too much.) -- create way to set permission to the local user. -- install the proper init.d script based on the distro we are running on. -- persuade the distro packagers to submit their changes (or just steal them - if we can find them...) -- create kernel name to devfs name config file so that all of the devfs users - will have an upgrade path. -- do early boot logic (putting udev into initramfs, handle pivot-root, - etc.) -- lots of other stuff... + 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