1 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
2 ============================================
6 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
7 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
8 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
10 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
11 remove broken %e enumeration
14 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
17 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
18 ============================================
21 update "writing udev rules"
24 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
25 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
26 add persistent-input.rules
32 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
33 ============================================
36 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
39 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
40 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
42 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
44 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
45 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
48 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
49 ============================================
52 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
53 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
54 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
57 add more warnings for invalid key operations
58 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
59 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
60 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
61 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
63 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
66 path_id: add platform and serio support
73 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
74 ============================================
77 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
80 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
81 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
82 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
83 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
86 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
87 ============================================
90 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
91 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
92 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
93 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
94 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
95 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
96 volume_id: move some debug to info level
97 udevtrigger: fix event order
98 usb_id: remove uneeded code
99 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
100 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
101 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
104 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
107 fix typo in error message
110 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
111 ============================================
114 path_id: add bus to USB path
117 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
118 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
119 volume_id: provide library
120 fix rule order for persistent tape links
122 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
123 volume_id: rename subdirectory
124 volume_id: use shared library by default
125 because is better than cause
126 volume_id: remove some global symbols
127 volume_id: define exported symbols
128 remove all stripping code
129 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
131 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
134 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
135 volume_id: update README
136 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
138 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
141 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
142 ============================================
145 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
148 volume_id: add squashfs detection
149 reset signal handler in event process
150 correct use of fcntl()
151 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
152 add ',' to trusted chars
153 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
154 volume_id: remove all partition table support
155 fix spelling error in debug string
156 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
157 fix output for USB path
160 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
161 ============================================
164 path_id: support SAS devices
167 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
168 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
169 remove devfs rules and scripts
172 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
175 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
176 ============================================
179 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
180 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
181 volume_id: add missing return
182 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
185 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
188 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
191 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
192 ============================================
195 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
198 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
201 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
203 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
204 cramfs detection for bigendian
205 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
209 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
212 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
213 ============================================
217 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
218 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
219 move manpages to top level
220 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
222 scsi_id: remove dead files
223 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
224 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
225 add debug output to sysfs operations
228 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
229 ============================================
232 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
233 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
236 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
237 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
238 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
239 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
242 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
243 ============================================
246 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
249 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
250 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
251 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
252 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
253 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
254 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
255 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
256 increase kernel uevent buffer size
257 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
258 recreate man pages from xml source
259 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
261 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
262 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
263 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
266 fixes udev build with -fpie
269 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
270 ============================================
273 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
274 better log text and comments
275 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
276 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
277 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
280 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
281 ============================================
284 fix dependency for make -j2
290 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
294 path_id: fix invalid character class
298 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
301 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
302 ============================================
305 don't log error if database does not exist
306 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
307 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
309 remove %e from man page
312 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
313 ============================================
316 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
317 add parisc support to path_id
320 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
323 optimize SELinux path match
328 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
330 remove unused variables
331 remove default settings in udev.conf
332 clearenv() is now part of klibc
333 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
336 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
339 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
340 ============================================
343 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
344 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
345 remove outdated and misleading stuff
346 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
349 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
351 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
355 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
356 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
360 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
361 ============================================
364 fix typo in eventrecorder
365 volume_id: include stddef.h header
366 remove misleading install instructions
367 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
368 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
369 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
370 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
371 udevd: track exit status of event process
372 udevd: export event queue and event state
373 remove "udev_db" option from config file
374 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
375 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
376 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
378 don't start udevd from udevsend
379 udevd: add a missing return
380 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
381 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
384 move delete_path() to utils
385 clean-up empty queue directories
386 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
389 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
390 ============================================
393 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
396 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
397 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
398 remove our own copy of klibc
399 remove outdated HOWTO
402 remove completely useless start script
403 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
404 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
407 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
408 ============================================
411 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
412 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
417 add strerror() to error logs
418 move some logging from dbg() to info()
421 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
422 ============================================
425 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
426 print useconds in udevmonitor
427 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
430 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
431 ============================================
433 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
434 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
437 add man pages for *_id programs
440 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
441 volume_id: add Veritas fs
442 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
443 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
444 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
445 volume_id: add vxfs include
446 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
447 volume_id: Version 051
448 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
449 volume_id: Version 052
450 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
451 cleanup compiler/linker flags
452 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
453 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
455 fix the new warnings I asked for
456 move rules parsing into daemon
457 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
458 remove no longer working udevd-test program
459 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
460 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
461 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
462 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
463 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
464 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
465 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
467 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
468 log to console if syslog is not available
470 remove precompiled rules option
471 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
475 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
476 ============================================
479 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
482 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
485 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
486 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
487 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
488 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
489 update devfs rules header
493 remove no longer needed includes
494 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
495 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
496 update Debian persistent rules
498 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
499 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
500 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
501 fix selinux compilation
502 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
505 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
508 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
509 ============================================
512 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
515 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
518 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
519 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
522 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
525 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
526 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
527 add install test to 'make buildtest'
531 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
534 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
535 ============================================
538 fix typo in firmware_helper
541 firmware_helper: fix write count
544 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
545 add program name to logged error
546 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
547 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
548 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
549 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
550 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
552 add pci_express to bus list
554 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
555 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
556 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
557 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
558 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
559 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
560 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
561 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
562 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
563 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
564 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
565 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
566 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
567 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
568 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
569 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
570 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
571 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
573 udevinfo: add database export
574 write man page masters in DocBook XML
575 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
576 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
577 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
578 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
579 add missing udevsend man page
580 also forgot udevmonitor.8
581 udevinfo: restore -d option
582 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
583 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
584 move and update libsysfs.txt
585 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
586 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
587 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
588 delete old Fedora html page
589 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
591 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
593 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
594 Makefile: cleanup install targets
595 remove chassis_id program
596 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
597 FAQ: update things that have changed
600 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
603 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
604 ============================================
607 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
608 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
609 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
612 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
613 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
614 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
615 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
616 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
617 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
618 fix printed udevmonitor header
621 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
622 ============================================
625 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
629 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
630 fix more compiler warnings ...
631 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
632 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
635 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
636 ============================================
639 update gentoo rule file.
640 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
641 added cdrom_id to the build check
642 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
643 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
644 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
645 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
646 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
647 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
650 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
651 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
652 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
653 allow clean shutdown of udevd
654 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
655 update distro rules files
658 add firmware_helper to load firmware
659 more distro rules updates
661 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
662 trivial text cleanups
664 split udev_util in several files
666 allow logging of all output from executed tools
667 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
668 move some logging to the info level
674 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
675 ============================================
678 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
679 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
680 Update gentoo rules file.
683 update release notes for next version
684 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
685 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
686 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
689 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
690 ============================================
693 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
697 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
698 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
701 move code to its own files
702 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
703 add padding to rules structure
704 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
705 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
708 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
709 ============================================
712 fix typo in GROUP value application
715 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
716 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
717 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
718 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
721 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
722 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
725 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
726 trivial fixes for *_id programs
727 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
728 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
729 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
730 remember mapped rules state
731 ata_id: check for empty serial number
732 compile dasd only on s390
735 correct default mode documentation in udev
738 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
739 ============================================
742 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
744 fix typo in group assignment
745 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
746 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
747 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
749 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
750 ============================================
753 Sync up the Debian rules files
754 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
759 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
760 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
761 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
762 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
763 set default device node to /dev
764 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
765 pack parsed rules list
766 replace useless defines by inline text
767 move rule matches to function
768 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
769 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
770 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
771 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
772 switch gentoo rules to new operators
775 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
776 ============================================
779 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
782 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
785 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
788 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
791 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
792 ============================================
795 Update the gentoo rule file
796 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
797 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
800 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
801 udevcontrol: fix exit code
804 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
805 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
806 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
807 store the imported device information in the udevdb
808 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
809 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
810 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
811 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
812 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
813 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
814 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
815 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
816 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
817 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
818 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
819 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
820 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
821 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
822 klibc: add missing files
823 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
824 udev man page: add operators
825 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
826 klibc: version 1.0.14
827 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
828 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
829 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
830 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
831 udev: allow final assignments :=
832 udevd: improve timeout handling
833 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
835 udevd: add udevcontrol
836 udevd: listen for netlink events
839 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
841 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
842 ============================================
845 o Writing udev rules docs update
848 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
851 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
852 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
853 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
854 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
855 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
856 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
857 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
860 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
861 o Fedora udev.rules update
862 o libsysfs: version 2.0
863 o klibc: version 1.0.7
866 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
868 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
869 ============================================
871 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
872 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
875 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
876 o klibc: version 1.0.6
877 o update Debian rules
878 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
879 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
880 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
881 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
882 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
883 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
884 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
885 o update RELEASE-NOTES
886 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
887 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
888 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
889 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
890 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
891 o klibc: version 1.0.5
892 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
893 o allow to match against empty key values
894 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
895 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
896 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
897 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
898 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
899 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
900 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
901 o klibc: version 1.0.4
902 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
903 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
904 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
907 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
908 ============================================
910 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
911 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
914 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
915 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
916 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
917 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
918 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
919 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
920 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
921 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
924 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
925 ============================================
927 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
928 o This patch causes the remove handler to check that each symlink actually points to the correct devnode and skip it if it does not.
930 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
933 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
934 o The following patch fixes some warnings when compiling volume_id from udev with the -Wall compiler flag. Define _GNU_SOURCE for strnlen() and correct the path to logging.h
935 o The following patch fixes a warning when compiling chassis_id from udev with the -Wall compiler flag. There are too much conversions in the format string of sscanf(). One %d can be dropped.
939 o added frugalware udev ruleset
940 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
943 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
946 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
947 o volume_id: version 43
948 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
949 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
950 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
951 o add final release note
952 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
953 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
954 o add a test and simplify debug statement
955 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
956 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
957 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
958 o correct enum device_type
959 o remove udevstart on make clean
960 o volume_id: version 42
961 o volume_id: version 41
962 o remove unneeded include
963 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
964 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
965 o klibc: version 1.0.3
966 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
967 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
968 o remove PLACE key match
969 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
971 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
973 o klibc: version 0.214
974 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
975 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
976 o split udev and udevstart
977 o udev_volume_id: version 39
978 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
979 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
980 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
981 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
982 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
983 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
984 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
985 o klibc: version 0.211
986 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
987 o replace weird defines by real code
988 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
989 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
990 o unmap db-file after use
991 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
992 o correct udev_init_device
993 o rename attributes to options
994 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
995 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
996 o klibc: check for gcc4
997 o klibc: update v0.205
1000 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
1003 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
1004 ============================================
1006 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1007 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
1010 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
1011 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
1012 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
1013 o trivial rename of some variables
1015 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
1016 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
1017 o add "serio" to bus list
1018 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
1019 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
1020 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
1021 o trivial namedev cleanup
1022 o cleanup db functions
1023 o clean up match_place()
1024 o switch device type to enum
1025 o switch major/minor to dev_t
1026 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
1027 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
1028 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
1029 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
1032 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
1035 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
1036 ============================================
1039 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
1040 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
1041 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
1042 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
1045 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
1046 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
1047 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
1048 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
1049 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
1050 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
1053 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
1056 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
1057 ============================================
1060 o debian: update rules files
1061 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
1062 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
1063 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
1065 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1066 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
1069 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
1070 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
1071 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
1072 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
1073 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
1076 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
1077 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
1078 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
1079 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
1080 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
1081 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
1082 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
1083 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
1084 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
1085 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
1086 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
1089 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
1090 o trivial: fix signedness
1091 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
1092 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
1095 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
1096 ============================================
1098 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
1099 o This fixes a silly mistake in how udevinfo prints the major and minor numbers (right now it prints the minor next to "MAJOR" and the major next to "MINOR" ;)
1101 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
1102 o I tried to compile udev 050plus with the GCC 4.0 snapshot 200412119 and got two errors about possibly uninitialized structs, so I fixed this.
1104 Christian Bornträger:
1105 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
1108 o gentoo fb permission fix
1109 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
1110 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
1111 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
1112 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
1113 o fix udev_volume_id build error
1116 o rearrange link order in Makefile
1119 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
1120 o klibc: update to version 0.198
1121 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
1122 o klibc: update to version 0.196
1123 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
1124 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
1125 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
1126 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
1127 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
1128 o udev_volume_id: version 27
1129 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
1130 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
1131 o improve event sequence serialization
1132 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
1133 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
1134 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
1135 o correct log statement
1136 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
1137 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
1138 o allow permissions only rules
1139 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
1140 o update Fedora config files
1141 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
1142 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
1143 o add OnStream tape drive rules
1144 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
1145 o simplify permission application
1146 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
1147 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
1148 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
1149 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
1150 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
1153 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
1155 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
1156 ============================================
1158 <harald:redhat.com>:
1161 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1162 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
1165 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
1166 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
1167 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
1170 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
1171 ============================================
1174 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
1177 o update klibc to 0.194
1178 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
1179 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
1180 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
1181 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
1182 o remove double initialization
1183 o include missing header to udevtest.c
1184 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
1185 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
1186 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
1187 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
1188 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
1191 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
1194 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
1195 ============================================
1198 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
1199 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
1202 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
1203 ============================================
1205 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1206 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
1208 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1209 o DEVNAME on device removal
1211 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1212 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
1215 o add more debian rules files
1216 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
1217 o update debian rules files
1218 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
1219 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
1220 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
1221 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
1222 o Fix the multithreaded build again
1224 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
1225 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
1226 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
1228 o fix parallel build error
1231 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
1232 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
1233 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
1234 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
1235 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
1236 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
1237 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
1238 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
1239 o remove unused timestamp field
1240 o simplify permission handling
1241 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
1242 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
1243 o remove unused variables
1244 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
1245 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
1246 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
1247 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
1248 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
1249 o remove archive file if we changed something
1250 o link archive insted of objects
1251 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
1252 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
1253 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
1254 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
1255 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
1256 o export DEVNAME on remove event
1257 o export udev_log flag to the environment
1258 o remove my test code
1259 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
1260 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
1261 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
1262 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
1263 o udevd exit path cleanup
1264 o fix network device naming bug
1267 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
1268 ============================================
1271 o make spotless for releases
1274 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
1275 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
1276 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
1277 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
1278 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
1279 o disable logging for udevstart
1280 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
1281 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
1282 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
1283 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
1284 o support DRIVER as a rule key
1285 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
1286 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
1287 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
1288 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
1289 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
1290 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
1291 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
1292 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
1293 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
1294 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
1295 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
1296 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
1299 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
1300 ============================================
1303 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
1306 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
1307 ============================================
1310 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
1311 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
1312 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
1313 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
1316 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
1317 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
1320 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
1321 ============================================
1324 o add test target to makefile
1325 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
1328 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
1329 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
1330 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
1331 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
1332 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
1333 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
1334 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
1335 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
1336 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
1337 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
1338 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
1339 mode will no longer be 0000.
1340 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
1341 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
1344 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
1345 ============================================
1348 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
1351 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
1352 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
1353 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
1354 o Remove the last klibc specific line from the main udev code Move _KLIBC_HAS_ARCH_SIG_ATOMIC_T to the fixup file which is automatically included by the Makefile is we build with klibc
1355 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
1356 o update to libsysfs 1.2.0 and add some stuff klib_fixup Now we have only the sysfs.h file different from the upstream version to map our dbg() macro.
1357 o improve klibc fixup integration
1358 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
1359 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
1362 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
1363 ============================================
1366 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
1369 o sparse cleanups on the tree
1370 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
1371 o add *~ to bk ignore list
1372 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
1373 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
1376 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
1379 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
1380 o big cleanup of internal udev api
1381 o don't wait for dummy devices
1383 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
1384 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
1387 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
1388 ============================================
1391 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
1392 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
1393 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
1394 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
1395 o add debian config files
1396 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
1397 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
1398 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
1399 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
1402 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
1403 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
1404 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
1405 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
1410 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
1411 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
1412 o move assignments past local variables
1415 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
1416 ============================================
1418 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
1419 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
1422 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
1424 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
1425 ============================================
1431 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
1432 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
1434 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
1435 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
1436 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
1437 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
1438 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
1439 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
1440 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
1441 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
1442 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
1443 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
1446 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
1447 o wait_for_sysfs_update
1451 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
1454 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
1455 ============================================
1458 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
1460 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
1461 ============================================
1464 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
1465 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
1467 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
1468 ============================================
1471 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
1474 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
1475 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
1476 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
1477 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
1478 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
1479 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
1480 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
1481 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
1483 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
1484 ============================================
1486 <harald:redhat.com>:
1487 o udev close on exec
1488 o some cleanups and security fixes
1489 o some cleanups and security fixes
1491 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
1493 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
1494 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
1497 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
1498 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
1499 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
1500 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
1501 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
1502 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
1503 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
1504 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
1505 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
1506 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
1507 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
1508 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
1509 o update klibc to version 0.181
1512 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
1513 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
1514 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
1516 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
1517 o volume-id build fix and update
1518 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
1520 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
1523 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
1526 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
1527 ============================================
1529 <harald:redhat.com>:
1533 o handle only block and class devices
1534 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
1537 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
1538 ============================================
1540 <arun:codemovers.org>:
1541 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
1543 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
1544 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
1547 o compatibility symlinks for udev
1550 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
1553 o add symlink for video rule
1554 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
1555 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
1556 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
1557 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
1558 o add permission for legotower usb devices
1561 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
1562 o update udev_volume_id
1563 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
1564 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
1565 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
1568 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
1571 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
1574 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
1578 o clean up start_udev a bit
1579 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
1580 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
1583 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
1584 ============================================
1587 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
1590 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
1591 ============================================
1594 o add permission rule for jogdial device
1595 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
1596 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
1597 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
1598 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
1601 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
1604 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
1605 ============================================
1607 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1608 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
1611 o Writing udev rules doc update
1614 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
1615 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
1618 o update udev_volume_id
1621 o udevstart performance increase
1624 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
1627 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
1628 ============================================
1630 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
1631 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
1634 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
1637 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
1638 ============================================
1644 o add test for ! in partition name
1646 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
1647 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
1648 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
1649 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
1650 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
1651 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
1652 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
1653 o udevstart: close open directories
1657 o catchup with recent klibc
1658 o Re: udevsend fallback
1659 o udev_volume_id update
1660 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1661 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1662 o udev default config layout changes
1665 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
1667 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
1668 ============================================
1671 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
1673 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1674 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
1677 o Update writing udev rules docs
1680 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
1681 o add devd_test script
1682 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
1683 o added rules for tun and raw devices
1684 o add udev conf.d file
1685 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
1686 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
1687 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
1688 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1689 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1690 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
1691 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
1692 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1693 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
1694 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
1695 o added rules for CAPI devices
1696 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
1699 o fix test regressions
1700 o udev_selinux changes
1703 o fix devpath for netdev
1709 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
1710 ============================================
1712 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1713 o Add README for chassis_id
1714 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
1716 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
1717 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
1720 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
1722 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
1723 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
1726 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
1729 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
1730 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
1731 o update bk ignore list some more
1732 o update bk ignore list
1733 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
1734 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
1735 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
1736 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
1737 o tweak net_test a bit
1738 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
1739 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
1740 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
1741 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
1742 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
1743 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
1744 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
1745 o clean up chassis_id coding style
1746 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
1747 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
1748 o added USB device rules to rules files
1749 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
1750 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
1752 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
1755 o tweak node unlink handling
1756 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
1757 o handle netdev in udevruler
1759 o put config info in db for netdev
1760 o increase udevd event timeout
1762 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
1763 o DEVPATH for netdev
1764 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
1765 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
1767 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
1768 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
1771 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
1772 ============================================
1775 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
1776 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
1777 o don't init namedev on remove
1778 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
1779 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
1780 o make udevtest a real program :)
1782 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1786 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
1787 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
1788 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
1789 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
1790 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
1791 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
1792 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
1793 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
1794 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
1795 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
1796 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
1797 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
1798 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
1799 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
1800 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
1801 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
1802 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
1803 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
1804 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
1806 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
1807 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
1808 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
1809 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
1810 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
1813 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
1816 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
1819 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
1822 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
1823 ============================================
1825 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
1826 o more Libsysfs updates
1829 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
1830 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
1833 o udev-test.pl cleanup
1834 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
1835 o add permission tests
1836 o "symlink only" test
1837 o callout part selector tweak
1838 o cleanup callout fork
1839 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
1841 o put symlink only rules to the man page
1842 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
1843 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
1844 o clarify udevinfo text
1845 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
1846 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
1847 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
1848 o cleanup mult field string handling
1851 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
1852 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
1853 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
1859 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
1860 o add a test for a minor over 255
1861 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
1862 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
1863 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
1864 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
1865 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
1867 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
1870 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
1874 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
1877 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
1879 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
1880 ============================================
1883 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
1884 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
1887 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
1888 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
1889 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
1890 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
1893 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
1894 ============================================
1896 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
1900 o man page udevstart
1902 o bugfix for local user
1905 o clarify udevinfo device walk
1906 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
1907 o fix stroul endptr use
1908 o add $local user spport for permissions
1909 o udev - man page update
1910 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
1911 o udev - kill udevd on install
1912 o udev - activate formt length attribute
1913 o udev - safer sprintf() use
1916 o no error on enoent
1917 o escape dashes in man pages
1918 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
1921 o automatically install correct initscript
1922 o update documetation for $local
1925 o Add symlink only rules support
1928 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
1929 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
1931 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
1932 o update the Gentoo rules files
1933 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
1934 o add udevstart to the ignore list
1935 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
1936 o unlink the file before we try to create it
1937 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
1940 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
1941 ============================================
1945 o udev - correct relative symlink
1946 o udev - safer string handling - part four
1947 o udev - safer string handling - part three
1948 o udev - safer string handling - part two
1949 o udev - man page update
1950 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
1952 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
1953 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
1956 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
1959 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
1960 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
1961 o fix build for very old versions of make
1962 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
1963 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
1964 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
1965 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
1966 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
1969 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
1972 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
1973 ============================================
1975 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
1976 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
1977 o update extras/multipath
1979 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
1980 o init.d debian patch
1983 o udev - TODO update
1984 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
1985 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
1986 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
1987 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
1988 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
1990 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
1993 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
1994 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
1995 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
1996 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
1997 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
1998 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
1999 o more HOWTO cleanups
2000 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
2001 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
2002 o add start_udev init script
2003 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
2004 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
2005 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
2006 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
2007 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
2008 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
2009 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
2010 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
2011 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
2013 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
2014 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
2017 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
2018 o udev add some ID tests
2021 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
2022 ============================================
2024 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2025 o make logging a config option
2027 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2028 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2029 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2030 o update extras/multipath
2033 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
2034 o better credential patch
2035 o udevd - client access authorization
2036 o compile udevd with klibc
2037 o udev - fix "ignore method"
2038 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
2039 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
2040 o udevd - kill the lockfile
2041 o udevd - fix socket path length
2042 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
2043 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
2044 o include used function
2047 o add udev_log to the documentation
2048 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
2049 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
2050 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
2051 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
2052 o remove the database at startup
2053 o fix bug in permission handling
2054 o update klibc to version .107
2055 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
2056 o add udevtest program to build
2057 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
2058 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
2059 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
2060 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
2061 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
2062 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
2063 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
2064 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
2065 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
2066 o finish syncing up with klibc
2067 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
2068 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
2071 o udev add wild card compare for ID
2072 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
2075 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
2076 ============================================
2078 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2079 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
2082 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
2085 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
2086 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
2087 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
2088 o make udevsend binary even smaller
2089 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
2090 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
2091 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
2092 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
2093 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
2094 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
2095 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
2096 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
2097 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
2098 o allow dbus code to actually build again
2101 o let udevsend build with klibc
2102 o udevd - config cleanup
2103 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2104 o fix possible buffer overflow
2105 o udevd - next round of fixes
2106 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
2107 o udev - trivial style cleanup
2110 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
2111 ============================================
2113 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2114 o LFS init script update
2117 o update klibc to version 0.98
2118 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
2119 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
2120 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
2121 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
2122 o added URL to spec file
2123 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
2124 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
2125 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
2126 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
2127 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
2128 o more makefile cleanups
2129 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
2130 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
2131 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
2132 o new testd.block script for debugging
2133 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
2134 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
2135 o whitespace cleanups
2136 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
2137 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
2140 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
2141 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2142 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
2144 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
2145 o spilt udev into pieces
2148 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
2149 ============================================
2151 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
2152 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
2154 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2155 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
2157 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
2158 o minor patch for devfs rules
2161 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
2162 o set default owner/group in db - update
2163 o udev - reverse user query options
2164 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
2165 o add udev logging to info log
2166 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
2169 o misc code cleanups
2170 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
2171 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
2172 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
2173 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
2174 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
2175 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
2179 o set default owner/group in db
2180 o small cut n paste error fix
2183 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
2186 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
2187 ============================================
2189 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2190 o LSB init script and other stuff
2192 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2193 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
2195 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
2196 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
2199 o add IGNORE rule type
2203 o update TODO with some new, small items
2204 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
2205 o update the README in a few places
2206 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
2207 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
2208 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
2209 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
2210 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
2211 o convert the default rules files to the new format
2212 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
2213 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
2214 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
2215 o added dri rule to the default config file
2216 o added init.d udev script for debian
2217 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
2218 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
2219 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
2220 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
2221 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
2224 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
2225 o udev - small script optimization
2226 o udev - introduce format escape char
2227 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2228 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2229 o update documentation for new config file format
2230 o more advanced user query options
2231 o udev - simple debug tweak
2232 o udev - drop all methods :)
2233 o udev - advanced user query options
2234 o udev - Makefile error
2235 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
2236 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
2237 o fix Silly udev script
2240 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
2241 ============================================
2243 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2244 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
2245 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
2247 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2248 o extras multipath update
2249 o extras multipath update
2252 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
2253 o make udev user callable to query the database
2254 o depend on all .h files
2255 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
2256 o extend exec_program[]
2257 o ide-devfs.sh update
2258 o fix for apply_format()
2259 o check for empty symlink string
2260 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
2261 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
2263 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2264 o introduce signal handler
2267 o udev spec file update
2270 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
2271 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
2272 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
2273 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
2274 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
2275 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
2276 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
2277 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
2278 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
2279 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
2280 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
2281 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
2285 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
2286 ============================================
2288 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2289 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
2292 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
2295 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
2298 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
2299 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
2300 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
2301 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2302 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
2303 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2304 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
2305 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
2307 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
2308 o add pci to the bus_files list
2309 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
2310 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
2311 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
2312 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
2315 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
2316 ============================================
2318 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2321 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2322 o extras multipath update
2323 o extras multipath update
2324 o extras multipath update
2325 o extras multipath update
2329 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
2330 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
2331 o add any valid device
2332 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
2333 o trivial make fixes
2334 o don't overwrite old config on install
2335 o udev-remove.c cleanups
2336 o bug in udev-remove.c
2337 o trivial cleanup parser changes
2339 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
2340 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
2343 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
2345 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2346 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
2347 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
2351 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
2354 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
2355 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
2356 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
2357 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
2358 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
2359 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
2360 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
2361 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
2362 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
2363 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
2366 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
2367 ============================================
2369 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2370 o more extras/multipath changes
2371 o and more extras/multipath updates
2372 o more extras/multipath updates
2373 o yet more extras/multipath
2374 o more extras/multipath updates
2375 o extras/multipath update
2378 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
2380 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2381 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
2382 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
2385 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
2386 o get part of callout return string
2387 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
2388 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
2389 o allow multiple symlinks
2390 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
2391 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
2393 o pattern match for label method
2394 o a bug in linefeed removal
2397 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
2398 o install initscript in udev rpm
2400 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2401 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
2404 o signal fixes due to klibc update
2405 o sync klibc with release 0.95
2406 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
2407 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
2408 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
2409 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
2410 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
2411 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
2412 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
2413 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
2414 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
2415 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
2416 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
2417 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
2418 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
2419 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
2420 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
2423 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
2424 o use udevdir in udev.conf
2427 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
2428 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
2431 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
2432 ============================================
2434 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2435 o more config file parsing robustness
2437 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2438 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
2441 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
2442 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
2443 o klibc makefile fixes
2445 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2446 o another patch for path problem
2447 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
2448 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
2451 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
2452 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
2453 o Added Kay's name to the man page
2454 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
2455 o fix permission handling logic
2456 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
2457 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
2458 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
2459 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
2460 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
2461 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
2462 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
2463 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
2464 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
2465 o turn debugging messages off by default
2466 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
2467 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
2468 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
2469 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
2470 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
2471 o add test for checking the BUS value
2472 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
2473 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
2474 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
2475 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
2476 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
2477 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
2478 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
2479 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
2480 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
2483 o pattern matching for namedev
2484 o catch replace device by wildcard
2485 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
2486 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
2487 o namedev.c strcat tweak
2488 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
2489 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
2492 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
2495 o ARCH detection for ppc
2498 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
2501 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
2502 ============================================
2505 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
2508 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
2509 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
2510 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
2511 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
2512 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
2513 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
2514 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
2515 o remove Makefile.klibc
2516 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
2517 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
2518 o change to 006_bk version
2521 o format char for CALLOUT output
2522 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
2523 o support arguments in callout exec
2524 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
2525 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
2526 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
2529 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
2531 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
2532 ============================================
2534 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2535 o faster test scripts
2538 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
2539 o add bus id modifier
2541 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2542 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
2545 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
2546 o tweak replace_test
2547 o fix permissions to work properly now
2548 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
2549 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
2550 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
2551 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
2552 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
2553 o add remove actions to the test scripts
2554 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
2555 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
2556 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
2557 o change release target in makefile
2558 o change debug level on printf values for now
2559 o updated demo config file
2560 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
2561 o add demo config file
2562 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
2563 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
2564 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
2565 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
2566 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
2567 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
2568 o trailing whitespace cleanups
2569 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
2570 o add TOPO regression test
2571 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
2572 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
2573 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
2574 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
2575 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
2576 o add debug line for REPLACE call
2578 o add more sysfs test tree files
2579 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
2580 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
2581 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
2582 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
2583 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
2584 o version number to 005_bk
2585 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
2589 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
2590 o man page with included placeholder list
2591 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
2592 o more manpage tweaks
2593 o add support for subdirs
2594 o add uid/gid to nodes
2600 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
2606 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
2607 ============================================
2610 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
2614 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
2615 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
2616 o get 'make release' to work properly again
2617 o added README info for how to build using klibc
2618 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
2619 o turn off debugging in namedev
2620 o added vsyslog support to klibc
2621 o add ftruncate to klibc
2622 o klibc specific tweaks
2623 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
2624 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
2625 o klibc makefile changes
2626 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
2627 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
2628 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
2629 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
2630 o make libsysfs build cleanly
2631 o updated bk ignore list
2632 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
2633 o makefile fix for now
2634 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2635 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
2636 o regression tests starting to be added
2637 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
2638 o more warning flags to the build
2639 o got rid of struct device_attr
2640 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
2641 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
2642 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
2643 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
2644 o change version to 004_bk
2645 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
2648 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
2649 o udev: another canidate for static
2652 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
2653 ============================================
2655 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2656 o new version of libsysfs patch
2660 o major database cleanups
2661 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
2662 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
2663 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
2664 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
2665 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
2667 o test.block changes
2668 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
2669 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
2670 o got "remove of named devices" working
2671 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
2678 o udev: mode should be mode_t
2679 o udev: trivial trivialities
2680 o udev: cool test scripts again
2681 o udev spec file symlink support
2682 o udev: cool test scripts
2683 o udev spec file bits
2686 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
2687 ============================================
2689 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2694 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
2695 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
2697 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
2699 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
2702 o updated the TODO list
2703 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
2704 o added uninstall support
2705 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
2706 o add version to debug log on startup
2707 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
2708 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
2709 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
2710 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
2711 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
2712 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
2713 o merge tdb into the build process
2714 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
2715 o added my name to the .spec file
2717 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
2718 o remove mknod callout
2719 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
2720 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
2727 o add callout config type to udev
2730 o Fix TDB cross compilation
2732 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
2735 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
2736 ============================================
2740 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
2741 o added 0.2 change log info
2742 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
2743 o test config file changes
2744 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
2746 o added topology support
2747 o got REPLACE to work properly
2748 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
2749 duplicating the mess
2751 o split the tests up into different files
2752 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
2753 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
2754 o bk: update ignore list
2755 o update the tests to handle block devices too
2756 o add initial libsysfs support
2757 o added libsysfs to the build
2758 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
2759 o namedev config files are fully parsed
2760 o more permission tests
2761 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
2762 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
2763 o added klibc makefile
2764 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
2765 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
2767 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
2768 o fix up the test to actually work
2769 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2772 Summary of changes up to v0.1
2773 ============================================
2776 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2777 o updated the documentation
2778 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
2780 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
2781 o Creating nodes actually works
2782 o added stupid test script for debugging
2783 o added initial documentation and gpl license
2785 o updated ignore list
2786 o added initial files
2788 o Initial repository create
2789 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet
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