1 Summary of changes from v101 to v102
2 ============================================
5 writing_udev_rules: fix typo in example rule
8 create missing ChangeLog for version 101
11 first try "subsystem" link at a parent device, before guessing
12 if /sys/subsystem exists, skip class, bus, block scanning
13 scsi_id: export ID_SERIAL_SHORT without vendor/product
17 path_id: fix SAS disk handling
20 Summary of changes from v100 to v101
21 ============================================
24 fix udevinfo help text typo
28 add IMPORT operations to the udev man page
31 remove Makefile magic for leading '0' in version
32 udevd: use getopt_long()
33 udevd: add --verbose option to log also to stdout
34 udevd: add --debug-trace option
35 rule_generator: improve net rule comment generation
36 volume_id: correct iso9660 high sierra header
37 warn if a PHYSEDV* key, the "device" link, or a parent attribute is used
38 don't print PHYSDEV* warnings for old WAIT_FOR_SYSFS rules
39 udevinfo: print error in --attribute-walk
40 udev_sysfs: unify symlink resolving
41 udevtrigger: trigger devices sorted by their dependency
42 fix spelling in deprecation warning
45 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
46 udevtrigger: fix typo that prevents partition events
49 clarify "specified user/group unknown" error
52 update slackware rules
55 update Frugalware rules
58 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
59 ============================================
63 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
64 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
65 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
68 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
69 ============================================
75 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
76 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
77 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
78 update source file headers
79 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
81 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
82 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
83 udevinfo: use long options
84 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
85 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
86 reorder options in udevinfo man page
87 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
88 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
89 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
90 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
91 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
92 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
96 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
97 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
100 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
103 make struct option arrays static const
107 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
108 ============================================
111 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
114 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
117 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
119 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
120 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
121 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
122 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
123 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
124 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
125 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
126 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
129 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
130 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
131 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
132 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
133 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
134 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
135 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
136 use new key names in test programs
137 cleanup commandline argument handling
138 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
139 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
142 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
145 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
146 fix rc when using udev --daemon
149 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
153 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
154 ============================================
157 add joystick support to persistent input rules
160 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
161 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
162 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
163 increase /proc/stat read buffer
164 use "change" instead of "online" events
165 remove 'static' from local variable
166 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
167 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
168 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
169 refresh vol_id man page
170 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
171 Makefile: fix dependency
172 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
173 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
174 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
175 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
176 initialize unused sockets to -1
177 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
179 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
180 update frugalware rules
182 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
183 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
184 add late.rules to default rules
186 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
188 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
191 make rename_netif() error messages useful
192 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
195 update slackware rules
198 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
201 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
202 ============================================
205 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
206 allow longer devpath values
207 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
210 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
211 ============================================
215 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
216 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
217 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
219 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
220 remove broken %e enumeration
223 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
226 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
227 ============================================
230 update "writing udev rules"
233 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
234 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
235 add persistent-input.rules
241 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
242 ============================================
245 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
248 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
249 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
251 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
253 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
254 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
257 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
258 ============================================
261 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
262 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
263 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
266 add more warnings for invalid key operations
267 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
268 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
269 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
270 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
272 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
275 path_id: add platform and serio support
282 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
283 ============================================
286 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
289 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
290 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
291 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
292 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
295 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
296 ============================================
299 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
300 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
301 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
302 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
303 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
304 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
305 volume_id: move some debug to info level
306 udevtrigger: fix event order
307 usb_id: remove uneeded code
308 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
309 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
310 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
313 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
316 fix typo in error message
319 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
320 ============================================
323 path_id: add bus to USB path
326 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
327 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
328 volume_id: provide library
329 fix rule order for persistent tape links
331 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
332 volume_id: rename subdirectory
333 volume_id: use shared library by default
334 because is better than cause
335 volume_id: remove some global symbols
336 volume_id: define exported symbols
337 remove all stripping code
338 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
340 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
343 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
344 volume_id: update README
345 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
347 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
350 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
351 ============================================
354 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
357 volume_id: add squashfs detection
358 reset signal handler in event process
359 correct use of fcntl()
360 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
361 add ',' to trusted chars
362 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
363 volume_id: remove all partition table support
364 fix spelling error in debug string
365 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
366 fix output for USB path
369 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
370 ============================================
373 path_id: support SAS devices
376 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
377 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
378 remove devfs rules and scripts
381 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
384 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
385 ============================================
388 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
389 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
390 volume_id: add missing return
391 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
394 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
397 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
400 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
401 ============================================
404 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
407 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
410 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
412 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
413 cramfs detection for bigendian
414 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
418 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
421 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
422 ============================================
426 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
427 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
428 move manpages to top level
429 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
431 scsi_id: remove dead files
432 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
433 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
434 add debug output to sysfs operations
437 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
438 ============================================
441 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
442 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
445 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
446 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
447 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
448 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
451 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
452 ============================================
455 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
458 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
459 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
460 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
461 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
462 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
463 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
464 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
465 increase kernel uevent buffer size
466 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
467 recreate man pages from xml source
468 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
470 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
471 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
472 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
475 fixes udev build with -fpie
478 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
479 ============================================
482 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
483 better log text and comments
484 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
485 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
486 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
489 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
490 ============================================
493 fix dependency for make -j2
499 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
503 path_id: fix invalid character class
507 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
510 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
511 ============================================
514 don't log error if database does not exist
515 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
516 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
518 remove %e from man page
521 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
522 ============================================
525 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
526 add parisc support to path_id
529 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
532 optimize SELinux path match
537 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
539 remove unused variables
540 remove default settings in udev.conf
541 clearenv() is now part of klibc
542 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
545 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
548 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
549 ============================================
552 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
553 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
554 remove outdated and misleading stuff
555 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
558 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
560 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
564 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
565 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
569 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
570 ============================================
573 fix typo in eventrecorder
574 volume_id: include stddef.h header
575 remove misleading install instructions
576 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
577 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
578 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
579 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
580 udevd: track exit status of event process
581 udevd: export event queue and event state
582 remove "udev_db" option from config file
583 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
584 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
585 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
587 don't start udevd from udevsend
588 udevd: add a missing return
589 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
590 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
593 move delete_path() to utils
594 clean-up empty queue directories
595 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
598 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
599 ============================================
602 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
605 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
606 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
607 remove our own copy of klibc
608 remove outdated HOWTO
611 remove completely useless start script
612 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
613 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
616 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
617 ============================================
620 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
621 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
626 add strerror() to error logs
627 move some logging from dbg() to info()
630 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
631 ============================================
634 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
635 print useconds in udevmonitor
636 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
639 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
640 ============================================
642 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
643 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
646 add man pages for *_id programs
649 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
650 volume_id: add Veritas fs
651 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
652 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
653 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
654 volume_id: add vxfs include
655 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
656 volume_id: Version 051
657 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
658 volume_id: Version 052
659 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
660 cleanup compiler/linker flags
661 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
662 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
664 fix the new warnings I asked for
665 move rules parsing into daemon
666 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
667 remove no longer working udevd-test program
668 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
669 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
670 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
671 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
672 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
673 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
674 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
676 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
677 log to console if syslog is not available
679 remove precompiled rules option
680 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
684 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
685 ============================================
688 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
691 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
694 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
695 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
696 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
697 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
698 update devfs rules header
702 remove no longer needed includes
703 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
704 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
705 update Debian persistent rules
707 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
708 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
709 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
710 fix selinux compilation
711 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
714 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
717 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
718 ============================================
721 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
724 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
727 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
728 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
731 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
734 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
735 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
736 add install test to 'make buildtest'
740 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
743 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
744 ============================================
747 fix typo in firmware_helper
750 firmware_helper: fix write count
753 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
754 add program name to logged error
755 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
756 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
757 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
758 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
759 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
761 add pci_express to bus list
763 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
764 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
765 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
766 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
767 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
768 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
769 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
770 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
771 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
772 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
773 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
774 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
775 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
776 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
777 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
778 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
779 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
780 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
782 udevinfo: add database export
783 write man page masters in DocBook XML
784 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
785 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
786 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
787 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
788 add missing udevsend man page
789 also forgot udevmonitor.8
790 udevinfo: restore -d option
791 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
792 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
793 move and update libsysfs.txt
794 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
795 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
796 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
797 delete old Fedora html page
798 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
800 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
802 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
803 Makefile: cleanup install targets
804 remove chassis_id program
805 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
806 FAQ: update things that have changed
809 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
812 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
813 ============================================
816 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
817 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
818 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
821 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
822 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
823 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
824 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
825 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
826 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
827 fix printed udevmonitor header
830 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
831 ============================================
834 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
838 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
839 fix more compiler warnings ...
840 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
841 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
844 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
845 ============================================
848 update gentoo rule file.
849 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
850 added cdrom_id to the build check
851 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
852 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
853 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
854 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
855 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
856 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
859 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
860 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
861 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
862 allow clean shutdown of udevd
863 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
864 update distro rules files
867 add firmware_helper to load firmware
868 more distro rules updates
870 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
871 trivial text cleanups
873 split udev_util in several files
875 allow logging of all output from executed tools
876 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
877 move some logging to the info level
883 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
884 ============================================
887 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
888 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
889 Update gentoo rules file.
892 update release notes for next version
893 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
894 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
895 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
898 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
899 ============================================
902 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
906 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
907 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
910 move code to its own files
911 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
912 add padding to rules structure
913 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
914 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
917 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
918 ============================================
921 fix typo in GROUP value application
924 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
925 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
926 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
927 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
930 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
931 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
934 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
935 trivial fixes for *_id programs
936 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
937 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
938 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
939 remember mapped rules state
940 ata_id: check for empty serial number
941 compile dasd only on s390
944 correct default mode documentation in udev
947 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
948 ============================================
951 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
953 fix typo in group assignment
954 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
955 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
956 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
958 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
959 ============================================
962 Sync up the Debian rules files
963 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
968 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
969 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
970 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
971 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
972 set default device node to /dev
973 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
974 pack parsed rules list
975 replace useless defines by inline text
976 move rule matches to function
977 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
978 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
979 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
980 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
981 switch gentoo rules to new operators
984 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
985 ============================================
988 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
991 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
994 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
997 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
1000 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
1001 ============================================
1004 Update the gentoo rule file
1005 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
1006 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
1009 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
1010 udevcontrol: fix exit code
1013 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
1014 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
1015 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
1016 store the imported device information in the udevdb
1017 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
1018 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
1019 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
1020 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
1021 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
1022 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
1023 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
1024 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
1025 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
1026 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
1027 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
1028 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
1029 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
1030 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
1031 klibc: add missing files
1032 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
1033 udev man page: add operators
1034 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
1035 klibc: version 1.0.14
1036 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
1037 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
1038 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
1039 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
1040 udev: allow final assignments :=
1041 udevd: improve timeout handling
1042 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
1044 udevd: add udevcontrol
1045 udevd: listen for netlink events
1048 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
1050 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
1051 ============================================
1054 o Writing udev rules docs update
1057 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
1060 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
1061 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
1062 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
1063 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
1064 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
1065 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
1066 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
1069 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
1070 o Fedora udev.rules update
1071 o libsysfs: version 2.0
1072 o klibc: version 1.0.7
1075 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
1077 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
1078 ============================================
1080 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1081 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
1084 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
1085 o klibc: version 1.0.6
1086 o update Debian rules
1087 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
1088 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
1089 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
1090 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
1091 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
1092 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
1093 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
1094 o update RELEASE-NOTES
1095 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
1096 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
1097 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
1098 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
1099 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
1100 o klibc: version 1.0.5
1101 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
1102 o allow to match against empty key values
1103 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
1104 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
1105 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
1106 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
1107 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
1108 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
1109 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
1110 o klibc: version 1.0.4
1111 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
1112 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
1113 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
1116 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
1117 ============================================
1119 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1120 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1123 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
1124 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
1125 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
1126 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
1127 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
1128 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
1129 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
1130 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
1133 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
1134 ============================================
1136 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
1137 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.
1139 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
1142 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1143 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
1144 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.
1148 o added frugalware udev ruleset
1149 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
1152 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
1155 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
1156 o volume_id: version 43
1157 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
1158 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
1159 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
1160 o add final release note
1161 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
1162 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
1163 o add a test and simplify debug statement
1164 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
1165 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
1166 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
1167 o correct enum device_type
1168 o remove udevstart on make clean
1169 o volume_id: version 42
1170 o volume_id: version 41
1171 o remove unneeded include
1172 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
1173 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
1174 o klibc: version 1.0.3
1175 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
1176 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
1177 o remove PLACE key match
1178 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
1180 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
1182 o klibc: version 0.214
1183 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
1184 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
1185 o split udev and udevstart
1186 o udev_volume_id: version 39
1187 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
1188 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
1189 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
1190 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
1191 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
1192 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
1193 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
1194 o klibc: version 0.211
1195 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
1196 o replace weird defines by real code
1197 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
1198 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
1199 o unmap db-file after use
1200 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
1201 o correct udev_init_device
1202 o rename attributes to options
1203 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
1204 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
1205 o klibc: check for gcc4
1206 o klibc: update v0.205
1209 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
1212 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
1213 ============================================
1215 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1216 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
1219 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
1220 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
1221 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
1222 o trivial rename of some variables
1224 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
1225 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
1226 o add "serio" to bus list
1227 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
1228 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
1229 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
1230 o trivial namedev cleanup
1231 o cleanup db functions
1232 o clean up match_place()
1233 o switch device type to enum
1234 o switch major/minor to dev_t
1235 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
1236 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
1237 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
1238 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
1241 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
1244 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
1245 ============================================
1248 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
1249 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
1250 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
1251 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
1254 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
1255 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
1256 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
1257 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
1258 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
1259 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
1262 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
1265 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
1266 ============================================
1269 o debian: update rules files
1270 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
1271 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
1272 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
1274 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1275 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
1278 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
1279 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
1280 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
1281 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
1282 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
1285 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
1286 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
1287 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
1288 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
1289 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
1290 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
1291 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
1292 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
1293 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
1294 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
1295 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
1298 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
1299 o trivial: fix signedness
1300 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
1301 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
1304 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
1305 ============================================
1307 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
1308 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" ;)
1310 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
1311 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.
1313 Christian Bornträger:
1314 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
1317 o gentoo fb permission fix
1318 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
1319 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
1320 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
1321 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
1322 o fix udev_volume_id build error
1325 o rearrange link order in Makefile
1328 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
1329 o klibc: update to version 0.198
1330 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
1331 o klibc: update to version 0.196
1332 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
1333 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
1334 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
1335 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
1336 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
1337 o udev_volume_id: version 27
1338 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
1339 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
1340 o improve event sequence serialization
1341 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
1342 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
1343 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
1344 o correct log statement
1345 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
1346 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
1347 o allow permissions only rules
1348 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
1349 o update Fedora config files
1350 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
1351 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
1352 o add OnStream tape drive rules
1353 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
1354 o simplify permission application
1355 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
1356 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
1357 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
1358 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
1359 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
1362 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
1364 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
1365 ============================================
1367 <harald:redhat.com>:
1370 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1371 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
1374 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
1375 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
1376 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
1379 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
1380 ============================================
1383 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
1386 o update klibc to 0.194
1387 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
1388 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
1389 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
1390 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
1391 o remove double initialization
1392 o include missing header to udevtest.c
1393 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
1394 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
1395 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
1396 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
1397 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
1400 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
1403 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
1404 ============================================
1407 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
1408 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
1411 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
1412 ============================================
1414 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1415 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
1417 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1418 o DEVNAME on device removal
1420 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1421 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
1424 o add more debian rules files
1425 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
1426 o update debian rules files
1427 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
1428 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
1429 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
1430 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
1431 o Fix the multithreaded build again
1433 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
1434 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
1435 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
1437 o fix parallel build error
1440 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
1441 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
1442 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
1443 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
1444 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
1445 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
1446 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
1447 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
1448 o remove unused timestamp field
1449 o simplify permission handling
1450 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
1451 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
1452 o remove unused variables
1453 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
1454 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
1455 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
1456 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
1457 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
1458 o remove archive file if we changed something
1459 o link archive insted of objects
1460 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
1461 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
1462 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
1463 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
1464 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
1465 o export DEVNAME on remove event
1466 o export udev_log flag to the environment
1467 o remove my test code
1468 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
1469 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
1470 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
1471 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
1472 o udevd exit path cleanup
1473 o fix network device naming bug
1476 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
1477 ============================================
1480 o make spotless for releases
1483 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
1484 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
1485 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
1486 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
1487 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
1488 o disable logging for udevstart
1489 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
1490 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
1491 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
1492 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
1493 o support DRIVER as a rule key
1494 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
1495 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
1496 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
1497 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
1498 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
1499 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
1500 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
1501 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
1502 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
1503 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
1504 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
1505 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
1508 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
1509 ============================================
1512 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
1515 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
1516 ============================================
1519 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
1520 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
1521 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
1522 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
1525 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
1526 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
1529 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
1530 ============================================
1533 o add test target to makefile
1534 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
1537 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
1538 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
1539 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
1540 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
1541 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
1542 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
1543 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
1544 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
1545 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
1546 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
1547 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
1548 mode will no longer be 0000.
1549 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
1550 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
1553 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
1554 ============================================
1557 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
1560 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
1561 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
1562 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
1563 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
1564 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
1565 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.
1566 o improve klibc fixup integration
1567 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
1568 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
1571 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
1572 ============================================
1575 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
1578 o sparse cleanups on the tree
1579 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
1580 o add *~ to bk ignore list
1581 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
1582 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
1585 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
1588 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
1589 o big cleanup of internal udev api
1590 o don't wait for dummy devices
1592 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
1593 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
1596 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
1597 ============================================
1600 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
1601 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
1602 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
1603 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
1604 o add debian config files
1605 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
1606 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
1607 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
1608 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
1611 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
1612 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
1613 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
1614 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
1619 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
1620 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
1621 o move assignments past local variables
1624 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
1625 ============================================
1627 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
1628 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
1631 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
1633 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
1634 ============================================
1640 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
1641 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
1643 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
1644 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
1645 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
1646 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
1647 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
1648 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
1649 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
1650 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
1651 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
1652 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
1655 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
1656 o wait_for_sysfs_update
1660 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
1663 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
1664 ============================================
1667 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
1669 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
1670 ============================================
1673 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
1674 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
1676 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
1677 ============================================
1680 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
1683 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
1684 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
1685 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
1686 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
1687 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
1688 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
1689 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
1690 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
1692 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
1693 ============================================
1695 <harald:redhat.com>:
1696 o udev close on exec
1697 o some cleanups and security fixes
1698 o some cleanups and security fixes
1700 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
1702 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
1703 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
1706 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
1707 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
1708 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
1709 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
1710 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
1711 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
1712 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
1713 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
1714 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
1715 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
1716 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
1717 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
1718 o update klibc to version 0.181
1721 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
1722 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
1723 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
1725 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
1726 o volume-id build fix and update
1727 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
1729 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
1732 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
1735 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
1736 ============================================
1738 <harald:redhat.com>:
1742 o handle only block and class devices
1743 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
1746 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
1747 ============================================
1749 <arun:codemovers.org>:
1750 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
1752 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
1753 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
1756 o compatibility symlinks for udev
1759 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
1762 o add symlink for video rule
1763 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
1764 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
1765 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
1766 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
1767 o add permission for legotower usb devices
1770 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
1771 o update udev_volume_id
1772 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
1773 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
1774 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
1777 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
1780 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
1783 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
1787 o clean up start_udev a bit
1788 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
1789 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
1792 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
1793 ============================================
1796 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
1799 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
1800 ============================================
1803 o add permission rule for jogdial device
1804 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
1805 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
1806 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
1807 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
1810 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
1813 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
1814 ============================================
1816 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1817 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
1820 o Writing udev rules doc update
1823 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
1824 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
1827 o update udev_volume_id
1830 o udevstart performance increase
1833 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
1836 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
1837 ============================================
1839 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
1840 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
1843 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
1846 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
1847 ============================================
1853 o add test for ! in partition name
1855 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
1856 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
1857 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
1858 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
1859 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
1860 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
1861 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
1862 o udevstart: close open directories
1866 o catchup with recent klibc
1867 o Re: udevsend fallback
1868 o udev_volume_id update
1869 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1870 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1871 o udev default config layout changes
1874 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
1876 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
1877 ============================================
1880 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
1882 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1883 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
1886 o Update writing udev rules docs
1889 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
1890 o add devd_test script
1891 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
1892 o added rules for tun and raw devices
1893 o add udev conf.d file
1894 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
1895 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
1896 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
1897 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1898 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1899 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
1900 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
1901 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1902 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
1903 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
1904 o added rules for CAPI devices
1905 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
1908 o fix test regressions
1909 o udev_selinux changes
1912 o fix devpath for netdev
1918 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
1919 ============================================
1921 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1922 o Add README for chassis_id
1923 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
1925 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
1926 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
1929 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
1931 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
1932 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
1935 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
1938 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
1939 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
1940 o update bk ignore list some more
1941 o update bk ignore list
1942 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
1943 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
1944 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
1945 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
1946 o tweak net_test a bit
1947 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
1948 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
1949 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
1950 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
1951 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
1952 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
1953 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
1954 o clean up chassis_id coding style
1955 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
1956 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
1957 o added USB device rules to rules files
1958 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
1959 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
1961 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
1964 o tweak node unlink handling
1965 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
1966 o handle netdev in udevruler
1968 o put config info in db for netdev
1969 o increase udevd event timeout
1971 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
1972 o DEVPATH for netdev
1973 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
1974 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
1976 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
1977 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
1980 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
1981 ============================================
1984 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
1985 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
1986 o don't init namedev on remove
1987 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
1988 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
1989 o make udevtest a real program :)
1991 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1995 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
1996 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
1997 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
1998 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
1999 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
2000 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
2001 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
2002 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
2003 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
2004 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
2005 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
2006 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
2007 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
2008 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
2009 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
2010 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
2011 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
2012 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
2013 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
2015 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
2016 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
2017 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
2018 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
2019 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
2022 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
2025 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
2028 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
2031 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
2032 ============================================
2034 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2035 o more Libsysfs updates
2038 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
2039 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
2042 o udev-test.pl cleanup
2043 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
2044 o add permission tests
2045 o "symlink only" test
2046 o callout part selector tweak
2047 o cleanup callout fork
2048 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
2050 o put symlink only rules to the man page
2051 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
2052 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
2053 o clarify udevinfo text
2054 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2055 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
2056 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2057 o cleanup mult field string handling
2060 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
2061 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
2062 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
2068 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
2069 o add a test for a minor over 255
2070 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
2071 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
2072 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
2073 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
2074 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
2076 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
2079 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
2083 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
2086 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
2088 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
2089 ============================================
2092 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
2093 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
2096 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
2097 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
2098 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
2099 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
2102 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
2103 ============================================
2105 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2109 o man page udevstart
2111 o bugfix for local user
2114 o clarify udevinfo device walk
2115 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
2116 o fix stroul endptr use
2117 o add $local user spport for permissions
2118 o udev - man page update
2119 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
2120 o udev - kill udevd on install
2121 o udev - activate formt length attribute
2122 o udev - safer sprintf() use
2125 o no error on enoent
2126 o escape dashes in man pages
2127 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
2130 o automatically install correct initscript
2131 o update documetation for $local
2134 o Add symlink only rules support
2137 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
2138 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
2140 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
2141 o update the Gentoo rules files
2142 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
2143 o add udevstart to the ignore list
2144 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2145 o unlink the file before we try to create it
2146 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2149 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
2150 ============================================
2154 o udev - correct relative symlink
2155 o udev - safer string handling - part four
2156 o udev - safer string handling - part three
2157 o udev - safer string handling - part two
2158 o udev - man page update
2159 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
2161 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
2162 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
2165 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
2168 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
2169 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
2170 o fix build for very old versions of make
2171 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
2172 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
2173 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
2174 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
2175 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
2178 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
2181 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
2182 ============================================
2184 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
2185 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
2186 o update extras/multipath
2188 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
2189 o init.d debian patch
2192 o udev - TODO update
2193 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
2194 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
2195 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
2196 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
2197 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
2199 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
2202 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
2203 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
2204 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
2205 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
2206 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
2207 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
2208 o more HOWTO cleanups
2209 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
2210 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
2211 o add start_udev init script
2212 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
2213 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
2214 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
2215 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
2216 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
2217 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
2218 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
2219 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
2220 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
2222 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
2223 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
2226 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
2227 o udev add some ID tests
2230 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
2231 ============================================
2233 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2234 o make logging a config option
2236 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2237 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2238 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2239 o update extras/multipath
2242 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
2243 o better credential patch
2244 o udevd - client access authorization
2245 o compile udevd with klibc
2246 o udev - fix "ignore method"
2247 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
2248 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
2249 o udevd - kill the lockfile
2250 o udevd - fix socket path length
2251 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
2252 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
2253 o include used function
2256 o add udev_log to the documentation
2257 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
2258 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
2259 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
2260 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
2261 o remove the database at startup
2262 o fix bug in permission handling
2263 o update klibc to version .107
2264 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
2265 o add udevtest program to build
2266 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
2267 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
2268 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
2269 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
2270 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
2271 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
2272 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
2273 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
2274 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
2275 o finish syncing up with klibc
2276 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
2277 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
2280 o udev add wild card compare for ID
2281 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
2284 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
2285 ============================================
2287 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2288 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
2291 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
2294 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
2295 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
2296 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
2297 o make udevsend binary even smaller
2298 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
2299 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
2300 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
2301 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
2302 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
2303 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
2304 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
2305 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
2306 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
2307 o allow dbus code to actually build again
2310 o let udevsend build with klibc
2311 o udevd - config cleanup
2312 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2313 o fix possible buffer overflow
2314 o udevd - next round of fixes
2315 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
2316 o udev - trivial style cleanup
2319 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
2320 ============================================
2322 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2323 o LFS init script update
2326 o update klibc to version 0.98
2327 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
2328 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
2329 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
2330 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
2331 o added URL to spec file
2332 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
2333 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
2334 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
2335 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
2336 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
2337 o more makefile cleanups
2338 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
2339 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
2340 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
2341 o new testd.block script for debugging
2342 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
2343 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
2344 o whitespace cleanups
2345 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
2346 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
2349 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
2350 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2351 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
2353 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
2354 o spilt udev into pieces
2357 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
2358 ============================================
2360 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
2361 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
2363 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2364 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
2366 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
2367 o minor patch for devfs rules
2370 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
2371 o set default owner/group in db - update
2372 o udev - reverse user query options
2373 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
2374 o add udev logging to info log
2375 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
2378 o misc code cleanups
2379 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
2380 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
2381 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
2382 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
2383 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
2384 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
2388 o set default owner/group in db
2389 o small cut n paste error fix
2392 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
2395 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
2396 ============================================
2398 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2399 o LSB init script and other stuff
2401 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2402 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
2404 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
2405 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
2408 o add IGNORE rule type
2412 o update TODO with some new, small items
2413 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
2414 o update the README in a few places
2415 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
2416 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
2417 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
2418 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
2419 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
2420 o convert the default rules files to the new format
2421 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
2422 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
2423 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
2424 o added dri rule to the default config file
2425 o added init.d udev script for debian
2426 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
2427 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
2428 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
2429 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
2430 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
2433 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
2434 o udev - small script optimization
2435 o udev - introduce format escape char
2436 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2437 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2438 o update documentation for new config file format
2439 o more advanced user query options
2440 o udev - simple debug tweak
2441 o udev - drop all methods :)
2442 o udev - advanced user query options
2443 o udev - Makefile error
2444 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
2445 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
2446 o fix Silly udev script
2449 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
2450 ============================================
2452 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2453 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
2454 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
2456 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2457 o extras multipath update
2458 o extras multipath update
2461 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
2462 o make udev user callable to query the database
2463 o depend on all .h files
2464 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
2465 o extend exec_program[]
2466 o ide-devfs.sh update
2467 o fix for apply_format()
2468 o check for empty symlink string
2469 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
2470 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
2472 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2473 o introduce signal handler
2476 o udev spec file update
2479 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
2480 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
2481 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
2482 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
2483 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
2484 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
2485 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
2486 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
2487 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
2488 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
2489 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
2490 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
2494 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
2495 ============================================
2497 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2498 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
2501 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
2504 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
2507 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
2508 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
2509 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
2510 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2511 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
2512 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2513 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
2514 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
2516 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
2517 o add pci to the bus_files list
2518 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
2519 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
2520 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
2521 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
2524 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
2525 ============================================
2527 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2530 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2531 o extras multipath update
2532 o extras multipath update
2533 o extras multipath update
2534 o extras multipath update
2538 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
2539 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
2540 o add any valid device
2541 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
2542 o trivial make fixes
2543 o don't overwrite old config on install
2544 o udev-remove.c cleanups
2545 o bug in udev-remove.c
2546 o trivial cleanup parser changes
2548 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
2549 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
2552 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
2554 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2555 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
2556 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
2560 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
2563 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
2564 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
2565 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
2566 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
2567 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
2568 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
2569 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
2570 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
2571 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
2572 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
2575 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
2576 ============================================
2578 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2579 o more extras/multipath changes
2580 o and more extras/multipath updates
2581 o more extras/multipath updates
2582 o yet more extras/multipath
2583 o more extras/multipath updates
2584 o extras/multipath update
2587 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
2589 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2590 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
2591 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
2594 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
2595 o get part of callout return string
2596 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
2597 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
2598 o allow multiple symlinks
2599 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
2600 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
2602 o pattern match for label method
2603 o a bug in linefeed removal
2606 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
2607 o install initscript in udev rpm
2609 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2610 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
2613 o signal fixes due to klibc update
2614 o sync klibc with release 0.95
2615 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
2616 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
2617 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
2618 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
2619 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
2620 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
2621 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
2622 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
2623 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
2624 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
2625 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
2626 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
2627 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
2628 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
2629 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
2632 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
2633 o use udevdir in udev.conf
2636 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
2637 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
2640 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
2641 ============================================
2643 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2644 o more config file parsing robustness
2646 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2647 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
2650 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
2651 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
2652 o klibc makefile fixes
2654 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2655 o another patch for path problem
2656 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
2657 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
2660 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
2661 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
2662 o Added Kay's name to the man page
2663 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
2664 o fix permission handling logic
2665 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
2666 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
2667 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
2668 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
2669 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
2670 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
2671 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
2672 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
2673 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
2674 o turn debugging messages off by default
2675 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
2676 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
2677 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
2678 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
2679 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
2680 o add test for checking the BUS value
2681 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
2682 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
2683 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
2684 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
2685 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
2686 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
2687 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
2688 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
2689 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
2692 o pattern matching for namedev
2693 o catch replace device by wildcard
2694 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
2695 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
2696 o namedev.c strcat tweak
2697 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
2698 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
2701 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
2704 o ARCH detection for ppc
2707 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
2710 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
2711 ============================================
2714 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
2717 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
2718 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
2719 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
2720 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
2721 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
2722 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
2723 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
2724 o remove Makefile.klibc
2725 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
2726 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
2727 o change to 006_bk version
2730 o format char for CALLOUT output
2731 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
2732 o support arguments in callout exec
2733 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
2734 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
2735 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
2738 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
2740 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
2741 ============================================
2743 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2744 o faster test scripts
2747 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
2748 o add bus id modifier
2750 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2751 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
2754 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
2755 o tweak replace_test
2756 o fix permissions to work properly now
2757 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
2758 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
2759 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
2760 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
2761 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
2762 o add remove actions to the test scripts
2763 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
2764 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
2765 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
2766 o change release target in makefile
2767 o change debug level on printf values for now
2768 o updated demo config file
2769 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
2770 o add demo config file
2771 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
2772 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
2773 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
2774 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
2775 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
2776 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
2777 o trailing whitespace cleanups
2778 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
2779 o add TOPO regression test
2780 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
2781 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
2782 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
2783 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
2784 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
2785 o add debug line for REPLACE call
2787 o add more sysfs test tree files
2788 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
2789 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
2790 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
2791 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
2792 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
2793 o version number to 005_bk
2794 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
2798 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
2799 o man page with included placeholder list
2800 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
2801 o more manpage tweaks
2802 o add support for subdirs
2803 o add uid/gid to nodes
2809 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
2815 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
2816 ============================================
2819 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
2823 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
2824 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
2825 o get 'make release' to work properly again
2826 o added README info for how to build using klibc
2827 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
2828 o turn off debugging in namedev
2829 o added vsyslog support to klibc
2830 o add ftruncate to klibc
2831 o klibc specific tweaks
2832 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
2833 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
2834 o klibc makefile changes
2835 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
2836 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
2837 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
2838 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
2839 o make libsysfs build cleanly
2840 o updated bk ignore list
2841 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
2842 o makefile fix for now
2843 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2844 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
2845 o regression tests starting to be added
2846 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
2847 o more warning flags to the build
2848 o got rid of struct device_attr
2849 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
2850 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
2851 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
2852 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
2853 o change version to 004_bk
2854 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
2857 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
2858 o udev: another canidate for static
2861 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
2862 ============================================
2864 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2865 o new version of libsysfs patch
2869 o major database cleanups
2870 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
2871 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
2872 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
2873 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
2874 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
2876 o test.block changes
2877 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
2878 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
2879 o got "remove of named devices" working
2880 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
2887 o udev: mode should be mode_t
2888 o udev: trivial trivialities
2889 o udev: cool test scripts again
2890 o udev spec file symlink support
2891 o udev: cool test scripts
2892 o udev spec file bits
2895 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
2896 ============================================
2898 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2903 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
2904 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
2906 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
2908 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
2911 o updated the TODO list
2912 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
2913 o added uninstall support
2914 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
2915 o add version to debug log on startup
2916 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
2917 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
2918 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
2919 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
2920 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
2921 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
2922 o merge tdb into the build process
2923 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
2924 o added my name to the .spec file
2926 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
2927 o remove mknod callout
2928 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
2929 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
2936 o add callout config type to udev
2939 o Fix TDB cross compilation
2941 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
2944 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
2945 ============================================
2949 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
2950 o added 0.2 change log info
2951 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
2952 o test config file changes
2953 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
2955 o added topology support
2956 o got REPLACE to work properly
2957 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
2958 duplicating the mess
2960 o split the tests up into different files
2961 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
2962 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
2963 o bk: update ignore list
2964 o update the tests to handle block devices too
2965 o add initial libsysfs support
2966 o added libsysfs to the build
2967 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
2968 o namedev config files are fully parsed
2969 o more permission tests
2970 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
2971 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
2972 o added klibc makefile
2973 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
2974 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
2976 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
2977 o fix up the test to actually work
2978 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2981 Summary of changes up to v0.1
2982 ============================================
2985 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2986 o updated the documentation
2987 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
2989 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
2990 o Creating nodes actually works
2991 o added stupid test script for debugging
2992 o added initial documentation and gpl license
2994 o updated ignore list
2995 o added initial files
2997 o Initial repository create
2998 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet