1 Summary of changes from v108 to v109
2 ============================================
5 create_floppy_devices: create nodes with correct selinux context
8 udevtest: export ACTION string if given as option
10 make ACTION!="add|change" working
11 udevtest: import uevent variables if possible
12 udevinfo: export all information stored in database
13 default rules: add libata compat links
14 create_path: don't fail if something else created the directory
15 udevd: fix serialization of events
16 path_id: remove broken example
17 libvolume_id: do not install static library
20 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
22 persistent device naming: add joystick links
28 Summary of changes from v107 to v108
29 ============================================
32 udevinfo: relax check for the correct device if looked up by name
33 don't write to sysfs files during test run
34 finally remove the directory event-multiplexer crap
36 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
37 write_cd_rules: set default link type to "by-id" for usb and ieee1394 devices
41 udevsettle: read udev not kernel seqnum first
44 Summary of changes from v106 to v107
45 ============================================
48 udevtest: export UDEV_LOG if we changed it
51 man: add missing options to various man pages
53 create_floppy_devices: apply specified mode without umask
55 udevmonitor: add switch for kernel and udev events
56 default rules: wait for 0:0:0:0 scsi devices only
58 delete dasd_id, it moved to s390-tools
60 encode db-file names, instead of just replacing '/'
61 update internal variables if we see $DEVPATH during IMPORT
62 increase /proc/stat buffer
63 maintain index over device-names to devpath relation
64 restore overwritten symlinks when the device goes away
65 store devpath with the usual leading slash
66 add link_priority to rule options, and store it in database
67 pick actual valid device in udev_db_lookup_name
68 cleanup already existing db-entries and db-index on device update
69 selinux: move selinux_exit() to the main programs
70 remove old error message
71 read list of devices from index, make index private to database
72 priority based symlink handling
73 volume_id: get rid of compiler warning
74 udevinfo: remove -d option
75 update %n on netif name change
76 if a node goes away, possibly restore a waiting symlink
78 man: add "link_priority" option
80 udevtest: add --force mode
81 udevinfo: print link priority
82 usb_id: append target:lun to storage device serial
83 run_directory: add final warning before removal
88 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
89 udevd: cleanup std{in,our,err} on startup
90 udevmonitor: fix swapped event switch descriptions
93 Summary of changes from v105 to v106
94 ============================================
97 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
100 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
104 persistent device naming: tape devices and medium changers
107 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
108 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
110 man: correct udevinfo --export-db
111 path_id: append LUN to iSCSI path
112 create_floppy_devices: add option for owner/group
114 apply format chars to ATTR before writing to sysfs
115 add (subsystem) to udevmonitor output
116 update DRIVER== changes
117 remove --version from the udevinfo man page
118 add test for an attribute which contains an operator char
119 man: add note about parent matching behavior
120 scsi_id: accept tabs in /etc/scsi_id.conf
121 remove dead rule in persistent tape rules
123 Matthias Schwarzott (4):
124 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
125 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
126 add option --version to udevd
127 rule_generator: fix for creating rules on read-only filesystem
129 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
130 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
133 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
134 unlink old database file before creating a new one
135 fix %c $string substitution
137 Theodoros V. Kalamatianos (1):
138 fix udev attribute names with a colon
141 Summary of changes from v104 to v105
142 ============================================
145 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
147 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
148 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
152 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
153 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
155 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
156 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
157 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
159 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
160 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
163 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
164 unlink old database file before creating a new one
165 fix %c $string substitution
168 Summary of changes from v103 to v104
169 ============================================
176 volume_id: fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
177 man: fix udevmonitor text
178 man: recreate from xml
179 rename config "filename" to "dir"
180 remove outdated documentation
181 rename "udev.c" to "test-udev.c" - it is only for testing
183 use git-archive instead of git-tar-tree
186 inotify syscall definitions for M32R
189 write_cd_rules: identity-based persistence
190 scsi_id: remove trailing garbage from ID_SERIAL_SHORT
193 SELinux: label created symlink instead of node
196 Summary of changes from v102 to v103
197 ============================================
200 persistent storage rules: skip gnbd devices
201 volume_id: add checksum check to via_raid
202 volume_id: add comment about hfs uuid conversion
207 Summary of changes from v101 to v102
208 ============================================
211 writing_udev_rules: fix typo in example rule
214 create missing ChangeLog for version 101
217 first try "subsystem" link at a parent device, before guessing
218 if /sys/subsystem exists, skip class, bus, block scanning
219 scsi_id: export ID_SERIAL_SHORT without vendor/product
223 path_id: fix SAS disk handling
226 Summary of changes from v100 to v101
227 ============================================
230 fix udevinfo help text typo
233 cleanup default rules
234 add IMPORT operations to the udev man page
237 remove Makefile magic for leading '0' in version
238 udevd: use getopt_long()
239 udevd: add --verbose option to log also to stdout
240 udevd: add --debug-trace option
241 rule_generator: improve net rule comment generation
242 volume_id: correct iso9660 high sierra header
243 warn if a PHYSEDV* key, the "device" link, or a parent attribute is used
244 don't print PHYSDEV* warnings for old WAIT_FOR_SYSFS rules
245 udevinfo: print error in --attribute-walk
246 udev_sysfs: unify symlink resolving
247 udevtrigger: trigger devices sorted by their dependency
248 fix spelling in deprecation warning
251 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
252 udevtrigger: fix typo that prevents partition events
255 clarify "specified user/group unknown" error
258 update slackware rules
261 update Frugalware rules
264 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
265 ============================================
269 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
270 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
271 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
274 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
275 ============================================
281 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
282 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
283 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
284 update source file headers
285 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
287 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
288 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
289 udevinfo: use long options
290 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
291 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
292 reorder options in udevinfo man page
293 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
294 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
295 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
296 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
297 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
298 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
302 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
303 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
306 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
309 make struct option arrays static const
313 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
314 ============================================
317 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
320 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
323 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
325 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
326 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
327 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
328 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
329 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
330 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
331 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
332 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
335 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
336 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
337 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
338 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
339 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
340 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
341 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
342 use new key names in test programs
343 cleanup commandline argument handling
344 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
345 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
348 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
351 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
352 fix rc when using udev --daemon
355 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
359 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
360 ============================================
363 add joystick support to persistent input rules
366 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
367 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
368 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
369 increase /proc/stat read buffer
370 use "change" instead of "online" events
371 remove 'static' from local variable
372 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
373 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
374 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
375 refresh vol_id man page
376 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
377 Makefile: fix dependency
378 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
379 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
380 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
381 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
382 initialize unused sockets to -1
383 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
385 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
386 update frugalware rules
388 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
389 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
390 add late.rules to default rules
392 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
394 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
397 make rename_netif() error messages useful
398 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
401 update slackware rules
404 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
407 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
408 ============================================
411 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
412 allow longer devpath values
413 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
416 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
417 ============================================
421 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
422 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
423 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
425 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
426 remove broken %e enumeration
429 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
432 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
433 ============================================
436 update "writing udev rules"
439 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
440 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
441 add persistent-input.rules
447 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
448 ============================================
451 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
454 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
455 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
457 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
459 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
460 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
463 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
464 ============================================
467 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
468 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
469 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
472 add more warnings for invalid key operations
473 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
474 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
475 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
476 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
478 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
481 path_id: add platform and serio support
488 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
489 ============================================
492 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
495 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
496 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
497 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
498 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
501 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
502 ============================================
505 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
506 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
507 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
508 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
509 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
510 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
511 volume_id: move some debug to info level
512 udevtrigger: fix event order
513 usb_id: remove uneeded code
514 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
515 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
516 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
519 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
522 fix typo in error message
525 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
526 ============================================
529 path_id: add bus to USB path
532 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
533 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
534 volume_id: provide library
535 fix rule order for persistent tape links
537 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
538 volume_id: rename subdirectory
539 volume_id: use shared library by default
540 because is better than cause
541 volume_id: remove some global symbols
542 volume_id: define exported symbols
543 remove all stripping code
544 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
546 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
549 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
550 volume_id: update README
551 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
553 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
556 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
557 ============================================
560 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
563 volume_id: add squashfs detection
564 reset signal handler in event process
565 correct use of fcntl()
566 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
567 add ',' to trusted chars
568 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
569 volume_id: remove all partition table support
570 fix spelling error in debug string
571 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
572 fix output for USB path
575 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
576 ============================================
579 path_id: support SAS devices
582 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
583 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
584 remove devfs rules and scripts
587 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
590 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
591 ============================================
594 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
595 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
596 volume_id: add missing return
597 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
600 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
603 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
606 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
607 ============================================
610 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
613 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
616 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
618 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
619 cramfs detection for bigendian
620 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
624 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
627 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
628 ============================================
632 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
633 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
634 move manpages to top level
635 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
637 scsi_id: remove dead files
638 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
639 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
640 add debug output to sysfs operations
643 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
644 ============================================
647 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
648 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
651 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
652 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
653 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
654 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
657 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
658 ============================================
661 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
664 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
665 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
666 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
667 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
668 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
669 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
670 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
671 increase kernel uevent buffer size
672 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
673 recreate man pages from xml source
674 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
676 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
677 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
678 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
681 fixes udev build with -fpie
684 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
685 ============================================
688 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
689 better log text and comments
690 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
691 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
692 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
695 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
696 ============================================
699 fix dependency for make -j2
705 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
709 path_id: fix invalid character class
713 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
716 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
717 ============================================
720 don't log error if database does not exist
721 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
722 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
724 remove %e from man page
727 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
728 ============================================
731 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
732 add parisc support to path_id
735 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
738 optimize SELinux path match
743 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
745 remove unused variables
746 remove default settings in udev.conf
747 clearenv() is now part of klibc
748 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
751 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
754 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
755 ============================================
758 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
759 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
760 remove outdated and misleading stuff
761 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
764 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
766 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
770 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
771 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
775 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
776 ============================================
779 fix typo in eventrecorder
780 volume_id: include stddef.h header
781 remove misleading install instructions
782 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
783 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
784 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
785 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
786 udevd: track exit status of event process
787 udevd: export event queue and event state
788 remove "udev_db" option from config file
789 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
790 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
791 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
793 don't start udevd from udevsend
794 udevd: add a missing return
795 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
796 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
799 move delete_path() to utils
800 clean-up empty queue directories
801 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
804 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
805 ============================================
808 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
811 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
812 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
813 remove our own copy of klibc
814 remove outdated HOWTO
817 remove completely useless start script
818 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
819 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
822 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
823 ============================================
826 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
827 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
832 add strerror() to error logs
833 move some logging from dbg() to info()
836 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
837 ============================================
840 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
841 print useconds in udevmonitor
842 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
845 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
846 ============================================
848 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
849 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
852 add man pages for *_id programs
855 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
856 volume_id: add Veritas fs
857 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
858 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
859 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
860 volume_id: add vxfs include
861 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
862 volume_id: Version 051
863 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
864 volume_id: Version 052
865 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
866 cleanup compiler/linker flags
867 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
868 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
870 fix the new warnings I asked for
871 move rules parsing into daemon
872 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
873 remove no longer working udevd-test program
874 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
875 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
876 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
877 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
878 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
879 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
880 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
882 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
883 log to console if syslog is not available
885 remove precompiled rules option
886 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
890 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
891 ============================================
894 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
897 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
900 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
901 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
902 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
903 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
904 update devfs rules header
908 remove no longer needed includes
909 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
910 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
911 update Debian persistent rules
913 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
914 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
915 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
916 fix selinux compilation
917 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
920 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
923 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
924 ============================================
927 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
930 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
933 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
934 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
937 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
940 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
941 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
942 add install test to 'make buildtest'
946 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
949 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
950 ============================================
953 fix typo in firmware_helper
956 firmware_helper: fix write count
959 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
960 add program name to logged error
961 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
962 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
963 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
964 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
965 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
967 add pci_express to bus list
969 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
970 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
971 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
972 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
973 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
974 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
975 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
976 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
977 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
978 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
979 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
980 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
981 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
982 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
983 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
984 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
985 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
986 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
988 udevinfo: add database export
989 write man page masters in DocBook XML
990 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
991 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
992 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
993 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
994 add missing udevsend man page
995 also forgot udevmonitor.8
996 udevinfo: restore -d option
997 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
998 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
999 move and update libsysfs.txt
1000 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
1001 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
1002 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
1003 delete old Fedora html page
1004 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
1006 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
1008 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
1009 Makefile: cleanup install targets
1010 remove chassis_id program
1011 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
1012 FAQ: update things that have changed
1015 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
1018 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
1019 ============================================
1022 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
1023 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
1024 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
1027 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
1028 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
1029 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
1030 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
1031 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
1032 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
1033 fix printed udevmonitor header
1036 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
1037 ============================================
1040 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
1044 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
1045 fix more compiler warnings ...
1046 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
1047 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
1050 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
1051 ============================================
1054 update gentoo rule file.
1055 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
1056 added cdrom_id to the build check
1057 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
1058 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
1059 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
1060 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
1061 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
1062 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
1065 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
1066 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
1067 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
1068 allow clean shutdown of udevd
1069 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
1070 update distro rules files
1073 add firmware_helper to load firmware
1074 more distro rules updates
1076 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
1077 trivial text cleanups
1079 split udev_util in several files
1081 allow logging of all output from executed tools
1082 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
1083 move some logging to the info level
1089 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
1090 ============================================
1093 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
1094 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
1095 Update gentoo rules file.
1098 update release notes for next version
1099 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
1100 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
1101 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
1104 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
1105 ============================================
1108 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
1112 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
1113 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
1116 move code to its own files
1117 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
1118 add padding to rules structure
1119 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
1120 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
1123 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
1124 ============================================
1127 fix typo in GROUP value application
1130 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
1131 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
1132 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
1133 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
1136 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
1137 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
1140 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
1141 trivial fixes for *_id programs
1142 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
1143 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
1144 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
1145 remember mapped rules state
1146 ata_id: check for empty serial number
1147 compile dasd only on s390
1150 correct default mode documentation in udev
1153 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
1154 ============================================
1157 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
1158 update RELEASE-NOTES
1159 fix typo in group assignment
1160 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
1161 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
1162 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
1164 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
1165 ============================================
1168 Sync up the Debian rules files
1169 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
1170 Fix ChangeLog titles
1173 update RELEASE-NOTES
1174 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
1175 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
1176 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
1177 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
1178 set default device node to /dev
1179 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
1180 pack parsed rules list
1181 replace useless defines by inline text
1182 move rule matches to function
1183 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
1184 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
1185 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
1186 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
1187 switch gentoo rules to new operators
1190 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
1191 ============================================
1194 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
1197 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
1200 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
1203 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
1206 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
1207 ============================================
1210 Update the gentoo rule file
1211 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
1212 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
1215 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
1216 udevcontrol: fix exit code
1219 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
1220 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
1221 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
1222 store the imported device information in the udevdb
1223 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
1224 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
1225 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
1226 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
1227 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
1228 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
1229 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
1230 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
1231 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
1232 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
1233 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
1234 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
1235 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
1236 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
1237 klibc: add missing files
1238 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
1239 udev man page: add operators
1240 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
1241 klibc: version 1.0.14
1242 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
1243 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
1244 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
1245 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
1246 udev: allow final assignments :=
1247 udevd: improve timeout handling
1248 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
1250 udevd: add udevcontrol
1251 udevd: listen for netlink events
1254 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
1256 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
1257 ============================================
1260 o Writing udev rules docs update
1263 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
1266 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
1267 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
1268 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
1269 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
1270 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
1271 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
1272 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
1275 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
1276 o Fedora udev.rules update
1277 o libsysfs: version 2.0
1278 o klibc: version 1.0.7
1281 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
1283 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
1284 ============================================
1286 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1287 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
1290 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
1291 o klibc: version 1.0.6
1292 o update Debian rules
1293 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
1294 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
1295 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
1296 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
1297 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
1298 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
1299 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
1300 o update RELEASE-NOTES
1301 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
1302 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
1303 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
1304 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
1305 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
1306 o klibc: version 1.0.5
1307 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
1308 o allow to match against empty key values
1309 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
1310 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
1311 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
1312 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
1313 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
1314 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
1315 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
1316 o klibc: version 1.0.4
1317 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
1318 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
1319 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
1322 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
1323 ============================================
1325 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1326 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1329 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
1330 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
1331 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
1332 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
1333 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
1334 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
1335 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
1336 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
1339 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
1340 ============================================
1342 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
1343 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.
1345 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
1348 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1349 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
1350 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.
1354 o added frugalware udev ruleset
1355 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
1358 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
1361 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
1362 o volume_id: version 43
1363 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
1364 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
1365 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
1366 o add final release note
1367 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
1368 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
1369 o add a test and simplify debug statement
1370 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
1371 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
1372 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
1373 o correct enum device_type
1374 o remove udevstart on make clean
1375 o volume_id: version 42
1376 o volume_id: version 41
1377 o remove unneeded include
1378 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
1379 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
1380 o klibc: version 1.0.3
1381 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
1382 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
1383 o remove PLACE key match
1384 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
1386 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
1388 o klibc: version 0.214
1389 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
1390 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
1391 o split udev and udevstart
1392 o udev_volume_id: version 39
1393 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
1394 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
1395 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
1396 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
1397 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
1398 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
1399 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
1400 o klibc: version 0.211
1401 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
1402 o replace weird defines by real code
1403 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
1404 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
1405 o unmap db-file after use
1406 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
1407 o correct udev_init_device
1408 o rename attributes to options
1409 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
1410 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
1411 o klibc: check for gcc4
1412 o klibc: update v0.205
1415 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
1418 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
1419 ============================================
1421 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1422 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
1425 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
1426 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
1427 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
1428 o trivial rename of some variables
1430 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
1431 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
1432 o add "serio" to bus list
1433 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
1434 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
1435 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
1436 o trivial namedev cleanup
1437 o cleanup db functions
1438 o clean up match_place()
1439 o switch device type to enum
1440 o switch major/minor to dev_t
1441 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
1442 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
1443 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
1444 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
1447 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
1450 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
1451 ============================================
1454 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
1455 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
1456 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
1457 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
1460 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
1461 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
1462 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
1463 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
1464 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
1465 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
1468 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
1471 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
1472 ============================================
1475 o debian: update rules files
1476 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
1477 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
1478 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
1480 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1481 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
1484 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
1485 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
1486 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
1487 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
1488 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
1491 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
1492 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
1493 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
1494 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
1495 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
1496 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
1497 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
1498 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
1499 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
1500 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
1501 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
1504 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
1505 o trivial: fix signedness
1506 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
1507 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
1510 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
1511 ============================================
1513 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
1514 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" ;)
1516 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
1517 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.
1519 Christian Bornträger:
1520 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
1523 o gentoo fb permission fix
1524 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
1525 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
1526 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
1527 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
1528 o fix udev_volume_id build error
1531 o rearrange link order in Makefile
1534 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
1535 o klibc: update to version 0.198
1536 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
1537 o klibc: update to version 0.196
1538 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
1539 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
1540 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
1541 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
1542 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
1543 o udev_volume_id: version 27
1544 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
1545 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
1546 o improve event sequence serialization
1547 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
1548 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
1549 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
1550 o correct log statement
1551 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
1552 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
1553 o allow permissions only rules
1554 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
1555 o update Fedora config files
1556 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
1557 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
1558 o add OnStream tape drive rules
1559 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
1560 o simplify permission application
1561 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
1562 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
1563 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
1564 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
1565 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
1568 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
1570 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
1571 ============================================
1573 <harald:redhat.com>:
1576 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1577 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
1580 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
1581 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
1582 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
1585 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
1586 ============================================
1589 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
1592 o update klibc to 0.194
1593 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
1594 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
1595 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
1596 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
1597 o remove double initialization
1598 o include missing header to udevtest.c
1599 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
1600 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
1601 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
1602 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
1603 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
1606 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
1609 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
1610 ============================================
1613 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
1614 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
1617 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
1618 ============================================
1620 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1621 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
1623 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1624 o DEVNAME on device removal
1626 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1627 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
1630 o add more debian rules files
1631 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
1632 o update debian rules files
1633 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
1634 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
1635 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
1636 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
1637 o Fix the multithreaded build again
1639 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
1640 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
1641 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
1643 o fix parallel build error
1646 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
1647 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
1648 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
1649 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
1650 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
1651 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
1652 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
1653 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
1654 o remove unused timestamp field
1655 o simplify permission handling
1656 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
1657 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
1658 o remove unused variables
1659 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
1660 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
1661 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
1662 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
1663 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
1664 o remove archive file if we changed something
1665 o link archive insted of objects
1666 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
1667 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
1668 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
1669 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
1670 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
1671 o export DEVNAME on remove event
1672 o export udev_log flag to the environment
1673 o remove my test code
1674 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
1675 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
1676 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
1677 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
1678 o udevd exit path cleanup
1679 o fix network device naming bug
1682 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
1683 ============================================
1686 o make spotless for releases
1689 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
1690 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
1691 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
1692 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
1693 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
1694 o disable logging for udevstart
1695 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
1696 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
1697 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
1698 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
1699 o support DRIVER as a rule key
1700 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
1701 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
1702 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
1703 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
1704 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
1705 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
1706 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
1707 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
1708 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
1709 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
1710 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
1711 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
1714 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
1715 ============================================
1718 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
1721 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
1722 ============================================
1725 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
1726 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
1727 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
1728 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
1731 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
1732 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
1735 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
1736 ============================================
1739 o add test target to makefile
1740 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
1743 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
1744 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
1745 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
1746 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
1747 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
1748 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
1749 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
1750 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
1751 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
1752 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
1753 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
1754 mode will no longer be 0000.
1755 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
1756 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
1759 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
1760 ============================================
1763 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
1766 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
1767 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
1768 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
1769 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
1770 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
1771 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.
1772 o improve klibc fixup integration
1773 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
1774 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
1777 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
1778 ============================================
1781 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
1784 o sparse cleanups on the tree
1785 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
1786 o add *~ to bk ignore list
1787 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
1788 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
1791 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
1794 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
1795 o big cleanup of internal udev api
1796 o don't wait for dummy devices
1798 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
1799 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
1802 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
1803 ============================================
1806 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
1807 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
1808 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
1809 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
1810 o add debian config files
1811 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
1812 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
1813 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
1814 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
1817 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
1818 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
1819 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
1820 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
1825 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
1826 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
1827 o move assignments past local variables
1830 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
1831 ============================================
1833 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
1834 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
1837 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
1839 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
1840 ============================================
1846 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
1847 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
1849 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
1850 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
1851 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
1852 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
1853 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
1854 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
1855 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
1856 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
1857 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
1858 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
1861 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
1862 o wait_for_sysfs_update
1866 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
1869 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
1870 ============================================
1873 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
1875 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
1876 ============================================
1879 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
1880 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
1882 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
1883 ============================================
1886 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
1889 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
1890 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
1891 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
1892 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
1893 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
1894 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
1895 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
1896 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
1898 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
1899 ============================================
1901 <harald:redhat.com>:
1902 o udev close on exec
1903 o some cleanups and security fixes
1904 o some cleanups and security fixes
1906 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
1908 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
1909 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
1912 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
1913 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
1914 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
1915 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
1916 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
1917 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
1918 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
1919 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
1920 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
1921 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
1922 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
1923 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
1924 o update klibc to version 0.181
1927 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
1928 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
1929 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
1931 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
1932 o volume-id build fix and update
1933 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
1935 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
1938 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
1941 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
1942 ============================================
1944 <harald:redhat.com>:
1948 o handle only block and class devices
1949 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
1952 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
1953 ============================================
1955 <arun:codemovers.org>:
1956 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
1958 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
1959 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
1962 o compatibility symlinks for udev
1965 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
1968 o add symlink for video rule
1969 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
1970 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
1971 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
1972 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
1973 o add permission for legotower usb devices
1976 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
1977 o update udev_volume_id
1978 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
1979 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
1980 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
1983 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
1986 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
1989 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
1993 o clean up start_udev a bit
1994 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
1995 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
1998 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
1999 ============================================
2002 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
2005 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
2006 ============================================
2009 o add permission rule for jogdial device
2010 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
2011 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
2012 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
2013 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
2016 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
2019 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
2020 ============================================
2022 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2023 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
2026 o Writing udev rules doc update
2029 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
2030 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
2033 o update udev_volume_id
2036 o udevstart performance increase
2039 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
2042 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
2043 ============================================
2045 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
2046 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
2049 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
2052 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
2053 ============================================
2059 o add test for ! in partition name
2061 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
2062 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
2063 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
2064 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
2065 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
2066 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
2067 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
2068 o udevstart: close open directories
2072 o catchup with recent klibc
2073 o Re: udevsend fallback
2074 o udev_volume_id update
2075 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2076 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2077 o udev default config layout changes
2080 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
2082 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
2083 ============================================
2086 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
2088 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
2089 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
2092 o Update writing udev rules docs
2095 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
2096 o add devd_test script
2097 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
2098 o added rules for tun and raw devices
2099 o add udev conf.d file
2100 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
2101 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
2102 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
2103 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2104 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2105 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
2106 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
2107 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2108 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
2109 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
2110 o added rules for CAPI devices
2111 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
2114 o fix test regressions
2115 o udev_selinux changes
2118 o fix devpath for netdev
2124 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
2125 ============================================
2127 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2128 o Add README for chassis_id
2129 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
2131 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2132 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
2135 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
2137 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
2138 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
2141 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
2144 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
2145 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
2146 o update bk ignore list some more
2147 o update bk ignore list
2148 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
2149 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
2150 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
2151 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
2152 o tweak net_test a bit
2153 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
2154 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
2155 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
2156 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
2157 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
2158 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
2159 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
2160 o clean up chassis_id coding style
2161 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
2162 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
2163 o added USB device rules to rules files
2164 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
2165 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
2167 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
2170 o tweak node unlink handling
2171 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
2172 o handle netdev in udevruler
2174 o put config info in db for netdev
2175 o increase udevd event timeout
2177 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
2178 o DEVPATH for netdev
2179 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
2180 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
2182 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
2183 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
2186 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
2187 ============================================
2190 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
2191 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
2192 o don't init namedev on remove
2193 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
2194 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
2195 o make udevtest a real program :)
2197 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2201 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
2202 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
2203 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
2204 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
2205 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
2206 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
2207 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
2208 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
2209 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
2210 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
2211 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
2212 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
2213 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
2214 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
2215 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
2216 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
2217 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
2218 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
2219 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
2221 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
2222 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
2223 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
2224 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
2225 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
2228 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
2231 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
2234 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
2237 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
2238 ============================================
2240 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2241 o more Libsysfs updates
2244 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
2245 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
2248 o udev-test.pl cleanup
2249 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
2250 o add permission tests
2251 o "symlink only" test
2252 o callout part selector tweak
2253 o cleanup callout fork
2254 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
2256 o put symlink only rules to the man page
2257 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
2258 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
2259 o clarify udevinfo text
2260 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2261 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
2262 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2263 o cleanup mult field string handling
2266 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
2267 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
2268 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
2274 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
2275 o add a test for a minor over 255
2276 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
2277 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
2278 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
2279 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
2280 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
2282 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
2285 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
2289 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
2292 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
2294 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
2295 ============================================
2298 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
2299 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
2302 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
2303 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
2304 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
2305 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
2308 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
2309 ============================================
2311 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2315 o man page udevstart
2317 o bugfix for local user
2320 o clarify udevinfo device walk
2321 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
2322 o fix stroul endptr use
2323 o add $local user spport for permissions
2324 o udev - man page update
2325 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
2326 o udev - kill udevd on install
2327 o udev - activate formt length attribute
2328 o udev - safer sprintf() use
2331 o no error on enoent
2332 o escape dashes in man pages
2333 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
2336 o automatically install correct initscript
2337 o update documetation for $local
2340 o Add symlink only rules support
2343 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
2344 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
2346 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
2347 o update the Gentoo rules files
2348 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
2349 o add udevstart to the ignore list
2350 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2351 o unlink the file before we try to create it
2352 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2355 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
2356 ============================================
2360 o udev - correct relative symlink
2361 o udev - safer string handling - part four
2362 o udev - safer string handling - part three
2363 o udev - safer string handling - part two
2364 o udev - man page update
2365 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
2367 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
2368 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
2371 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
2374 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
2375 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
2376 o fix build for very old versions of make
2377 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
2378 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
2379 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
2380 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
2381 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
2384 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
2387 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
2388 ============================================
2390 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
2391 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
2392 o update extras/multipath
2394 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
2395 o init.d debian patch
2398 o udev - TODO update
2399 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
2400 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
2401 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
2402 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
2403 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
2405 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
2408 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
2409 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
2410 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
2411 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
2412 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
2413 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
2414 o more HOWTO cleanups
2415 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
2416 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
2417 o add start_udev init script
2418 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
2419 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
2420 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
2421 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
2422 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
2423 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
2424 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
2425 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
2426 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
2428 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
2429 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
2432 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
2433 o udev add some ID tests
2436 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
2437 ============================================
2439 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2440 o make logging a config option
2442 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2443 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2444 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2445 o update extras/multipath
2448 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
2449 o better credential patch
2450 o udevd - client access authorization
2451 o compile udevd with klibc
2452 o udev - fix "ignore method"
2453 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
2454 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
2455 o udevd - kill the lockfile
2456 o udevd - fix socket path length
2457 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
2458 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
2459 o include used function
2462 o add udev_log to the documentation
2463 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
2464 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
2465 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
2466 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
2467 o remove the database at startup
2468 o fix bug in permission handling
2469 o update klibc to version .107
2470 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
2471 o add udevtest program to build
2472 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
2473 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
2474 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
2475 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
2476 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
2477 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
2478 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
2479 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
2480 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
2481 o finish syncing up with klibc
2482 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
2483 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
2486 o udev add wild card compare for ID
2487 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
2490 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
2491 ============================================
2493 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2494 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
2497 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
2500 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
2501 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
2502 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
2503 o make udevsend binary even smaller
2504 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
2505 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
2506 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
2507 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
2508 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
2509 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
2510 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
2511 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
2512 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
2513 o allow dbus code to actually build again
2516 o let udevsend build with klibc
2517 o udevd - config cleanup
2518 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2519 o fix possible buffer overflow
2520 o udevd - next round of fixes
2521 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
2522 o udev - trivial style cleanup
2525 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
2526 ============================================
2528 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2529 o LFS init script update
2532 o update klibc to version 0.98
2533 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
2534 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
2535 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
2536 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
2537 o added URL to spec file
2538 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
2539 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
2540 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
2541 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
2542 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
2543 o more makefile cleanups
2544 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
2545 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
2546 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
2547 o new testd.block script for debugging
2548 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
2549 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
2550 o whitespace cleanups
2551 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
2552 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
2555 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
2556 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2557 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
2559 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
2560 o spilt udev into pieces
2563 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
2564 ============================================
2566 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
2567 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
2569 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2570 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
2572 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
2573 o minor patch for devfs rules
2576 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
2577 o set default owner/group in db - update
2578 o udev - reverse user query options
2579 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
2580 o add udev logging to info log
2581 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
2584 o misc code cleanups
2585 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
2586 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
2587 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
2588 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
2589 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
2590 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
2594 o set default owner/group in db
2595 o small cut n paste error fix
2598 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
2601 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
2602 ============================================
2604 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2605 o LSB init script and other stuff
2607 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2608 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
2610 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
2611 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
2614 o add IGNORE rule type
2618 o update TODO with some new, small items
2619 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
2620 o update the README in a few places
2621 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
2622 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
2623 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
2624 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
2625 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
2626 o convert the default rules files to the new format
2627 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
2628 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
2629 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
2630 o added dri rule to the default config file
2631 o added init.d udev script for debian
2632 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
2633 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
2634 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
2635 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
2636 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
2639 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
2640 o udev - small script optimization
2641 o udev - introduce format escape char
2642 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2643 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2644 o update documentation for new config file format
2645 o more advanced user query options
2646 o udev - simple debug tweak
2647 o udev - drop all methods :)
2648 o udev - advanced user query options
2649 o udev - Makefile error
2650 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
2651 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
2652 o fix Silly udev script
2655 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
2656 ============================================
2658 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2659 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
2660 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
2662 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2663 o extras multipath update
2664 o extras multipath update
2667 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
2668 o make udev user callable to query the database
2669 o depend on all .h files
2670 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
2671 o extend exec_program[]
2672 o ide-devfs.sh update
2673 o fix for apply_format()
2674 o check for empty symlink string
2675 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
2676 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
2678 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2679 o introduce signal handler
2682 o udev spec file update
2685 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
2686 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
2687 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
2688 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
2689 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
2690 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
2691 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
2692 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
2693 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
2694 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
2695 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
2696 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
2700 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
2701 ============================================
2703 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2704 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
2707 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
2710 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
2713 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
2714 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
2715 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
2716 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2717 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
2718 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2719 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
2720 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
2722 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
2723 o add pci to the bus_files list
2724 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
2725 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
2726 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
2727 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
2730 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
2731 ============================================
2733 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2736 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2737 o extras multipath update
2738 o extras multipath update
2739 o extras multipath update
2740 o extras multipath update
2744 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
2745 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
2746 o add any valid device
2747 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
2748 o trivial make fixes
2749 o don't overwrite old config on install
2750 o udev-remove.c cleanups
2751 o bug in udev-remove.c
2752 o trivial cleanup parser changes
2754 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
2755 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
2758 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
2760 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2761 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
2762 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
2766 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
2769 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
2770 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
2771 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
2772 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
2773 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
2774 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
2775 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
2776 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
2777 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
2778 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
2781 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
2782 ============================================
2784 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2785 o more extras/multipath changes
2786 o and more extras/multipath updates
2787 o more extras/multipath updates
2788 o yet more extras/multipath
2789 o more extras/multipath updates
2790 o extras/multipath update
2793 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
2795 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2796 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
2797 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
2800 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
2801 o get part of callout return string
2802 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
2803 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
2804 o allow multiple symlinks
2805 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
2806 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
2808 o pattern match for label method
2809 o a bug in linefeed removal
2812 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
2813 o install initscript in udev rpm
2815 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2816 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
2819 o signal fixes due to klibc update
2820 o sync klibc with release 0.95
2821 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
2822 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
2823 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
2824 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
2825 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
2826 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
2827 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
2828 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
2829 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
2830 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
2831 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
2832 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
2833 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
2834 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
2835 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
2838 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
2839 o use udevdir in udev.conf
2842 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
2843 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
2846 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
2847 ============================================
2849 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2850 o more config file parsing robustness
2852 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2853 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
2856 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
2857 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
2858 o klibc makefile fixes
2860 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2861 o another patch for path problem
2862 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
2863 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
2866 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
2867 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
2868 o Added Kay's name to the man page
2869 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
2870 o fix permission handling logic
2871 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
2872 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
2873 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
2874 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
2875 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
2876 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
2877 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
2878 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
2879 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
2880 o turn debugging messages off by default
2881 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
2882 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
2883 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
2884 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
2885 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
2886 o add test for checking the BUS value
2887 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
2888 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
2889 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
2890 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
2891 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
2892 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
2893 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
2894 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
2895 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
2898 o pattern matching for namedev
2899 o catch replace device by wildcard
2900 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
2901 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
2902 o namedev.c strcat tweak
2903 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
2904 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
2907 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
2910 o ARCH detection for ppc
2913 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
2916 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
2917 ============================================
2920 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
2923 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
2924 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
2925 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
2926 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
2927 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
2928 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
2929 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
2930 o remove Makefile.klibc
2931 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
2932 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
2933 o change to 006_bk version
2936 o format char for CALLOUT output
2937 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
2938 o support arguments in callout exec
2939 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
2940 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
2941 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
2944 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
2946 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
2947 ============================================
2949 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2950 o faster test scripts
2953 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
2954 o add bus id modifier
2956 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2957 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
2960 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
2961 o tweak replace_test
2962 o fix permissions to work properly now
2963 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
2964 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
2965 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
2966 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
2967 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
2968 o add remove actions to the test scripts
2969 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
2970 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
2971 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
2972 o change release target in makefile
2973 o change debug level on printf values for now
2974 o updated demo config file
2975 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
2976 o add demo config file
2977 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
2978 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
2979 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
2980 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
2981 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
2982 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
2983 o trailing whitespace cleanups
2984 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
2985 o add TOPO regression test
2986 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
2987 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
2988 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
2989 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
2990 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
2991 o add debug line for REPLACE call
2993 o add more sysfs test tree files
2994 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
2995 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
2996 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
2997 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
2998 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
2999 o version number to 005_bk
3000 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
3004 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
3005 o man page with included placeholder list
3006 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
3007 o more manpage tweaks
3008 o add support for subdirs
3009 o add uid/gid to nodes
3015 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
3021 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
3022 ============================================
3025 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
3029 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
3030 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
3031 o get 'make release' to work properly again
3032 o added README info for how to build using klibc
3033 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
3034 o turn off debugging in namedev
3035 o added vsyslog support to klibc
3036 o add ftruncate to klibc
3037 o klibc specific tweaks
3038 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
3039 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
3040 o klibc makefile changes
3041 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
3042 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
3043 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
3044 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
3045 o make libsysfs build cleanly
3046 o updated bk ignore list
3047 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
3048 o makefile fix for now
3049 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
3050 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
3051 o regression tests starting to be added
3052 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
3053 o more warning flags to the build
3054 o got rid of struct device_attr
3055 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
3056 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
3057 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
3058 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
3059 o change version to 004_bk
3060 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
3063 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
3064 o udev: another canidate for static
3067 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
3068 ============================================
3070 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3071 o new version of libsysfs patch
3075 o major database cleanups
3076 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
3077 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
3078 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
3079 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
3080 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
3082 o test.block changes
3083 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
3084 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
3085 o got "remove of named devices" working
3086 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
3093 o udev: mode should be mode_t
3094 o udev: trivial trivialities
3095 o udev: cool test scripts again
3096 o udev spec file symlink support
3097 o udev: cool test scripts
3098 o udev spec file bits
3101 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
3102 ============================================
3104 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3109 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
3110 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
3112 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
3114 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
3117 o updated the TODO list
3118 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
3119 o added uninstall support
3120 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
3121 o add version to debug log on startup
3122 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
3123 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
3124 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
3125 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
3126 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
3127 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
3128 o merge tdb into the build process
3129 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
3130 o added my name to the .spec file
3132 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
3133 o remove mknod callout
3134 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
3135 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
3142 o add callout config type to udev
3145 o Fix TDB cross compilation
3147 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
3150 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
3151 ============================================
3155 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
3156 o added 0.2 change log info
3157 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
3158 o test config file changes
3159 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
3161 o added topology support
3162 o got REPLACE to work properly
3163 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
3164 duplicating the mess
3166 o split the tests up into different files
3167 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
3168 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
3169 o bk: update ignore list
3170 o update the tests to handle block devices too
3171 o add initial libsysfs support
3172 o added libsysfs to the build
3173 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
3174 o namedev config files are fully parsed
3175 o more permission tests
3176 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
3177 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
3178 o added klibc makefile
3179 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
3180 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
3182 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
3183 o fix up the test to actually work
3184 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3187 Summary of changes up to v0.1
3188 ============================================
3191 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3192 o updated the documentation
3193 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
3195 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
3196 o Creating nodes actually works
3197 o added stupid test script for debugging
3198 o added initial documentation and gpl license
3200 o updated ignore list
3201 o added initial files
3203 o Initial repository create
3204 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet