1 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
2 ============================================
8 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
9 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
10 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
11 update source file headers
12 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
14 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
15 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
16 udevinfo: use long options
17 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
18 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
19 reorder options in udevinfo man page
20 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
21 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
22 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
23 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
24 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
25 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
30 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
31 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
34 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
37 make struct option arrays static const
40 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
41 ============================================
45 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
48 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
51 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
53 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
54 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
55 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
56 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
57 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
58 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
59 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
60 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
63 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
64 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
65 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
66 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
67 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
68 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
69 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
70 use new key names in test programs
71 cleanup commandline argument handling
72 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
73 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
77 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
80 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
81 fix rc when using udev --daemon
84 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
88 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
89 ============================================
92 add joystick support to persistent input rules
95 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
96 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
97 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
98 increase /proc/stat read buffer
99 use "change" instead of "online" events
100 remove 'static' from local variable
101 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
102 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
103 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
104 refresh vol_id man page
105 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
106 Makefile: fix dependency
107 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
108 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
109 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
110 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
111 initialize unused sockets to -1
112 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
114 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
115 update frugalware rules
117 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
118 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
119 add late.rules to default rules
121 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
123 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
126 make rename_netif() error messages useful
127 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
130 update slackware rules
133 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
136 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
137 ============================================
140 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
141 allow longer devpath values
142 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
145 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
146 ============================================
150 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
151 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
152 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
154 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
155 remove broken %e enumeration
158 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
161 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
162 ============================================
165 update "writing udev rules"
168 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
169 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
170 add persistent-input.rules
176 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
177 ============================================
180 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
183 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
184 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
186 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
188 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
189 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
192 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
193 ============================================
196 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
197 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
198 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
201 add more warnings for invalid key operations
202 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
203 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
204 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
205 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
207 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
210 path_id: add platform and serio support
217 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
218 ============================================
221 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
224 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
225 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
226 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
227 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
230 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
231 ============================================
234 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
235 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
236 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
237 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
238 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
239 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
240 volume_id: move some debug to info level
241 udevtrigger: fix event order
242 usb_id: remove uneeded code
243 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
244 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
245 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
248 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
251 fix typo in error message
254 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
255 ============================================
258 path_id: add bus to USB path
261 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
262 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
263 volume_id: provide library
264 fix rule order for persistent tape links
266 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
267 volume_id: rename subdirectory
268 volume_id: use shared library by default
269 because is better than cause
270 volume_id: remove some global symbols
271 volume_id: define exported symbols
272 remove all stripping code
273 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
275 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
278 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
279 volume_id: update README
280 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
282 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
285 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
286 ============================================
289 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
292 volume_id: add squashfs detection
293 reset signal handler in event process
294 correct use of fcntl()
295 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
296 add ',' to trusted chars
297 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
298 volume_id: remove all partition table support
299 fix spelling error in debug string
300 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
301 fix output for USB path
304 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
305 ============================================
308 path_id: support SAS devices
311 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
312 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
313 remove devfs rules and scripts
316 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
319 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
320 ============================================
323 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
324 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
325 volume_id: add missing return
326 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
329 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
332 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
335 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
336 ============================================
339 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
342 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
345 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
347 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
348 cramfs detection for bigendian
349 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
353 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
356 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
357 ============================================
361 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
362 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
363 move manpages to top level
364 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
366 scsi_id: remove dead files
367 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
368 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
369 add debug output to sysfs operations
372 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
373 ============================================
376 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
377 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
380 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
381 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
382 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
383 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
386 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
387 ============================================
390 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
393 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
394 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
395 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
396 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
397 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
398 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
399 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
400 increase kernel uevent buffer size
401 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
402 recreate man pages from xml source
403 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
405 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
406 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
407 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
410 fixes udev build with -fpie
413 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
414 ============================================
417 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
418 better log text and comments
419 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
420 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
421 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
424 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
425 ============================================
428 fix dependency for make -j2
434 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
438 path_id: fix invalid character class
442 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
445 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
446 ============================================
449 don't log error if database does not exist
450 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
451 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
453 remove %e from man page
456 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
457 ============================================
460 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
461 add parisc support to path_id
464 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
467 optimize SELinux path match
472 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
474 remove unused variables
475 remove default settings in udev.conf
476 clearenv() is now part of klibc
477 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
480 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
483 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
484 ============================================
487 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
488 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
489 remove outdated and misleading stuff
490 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
493 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
495 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
499 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
500 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
504 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
505 ============================================
508 fix typo in eventrecorder
509 volume_id: include stddef.h header
510 remove misleading install instructions
511 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
512 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
513 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
514 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
515 udevd: track exit status of event process
516 udevd: export event queue and event state
517 remove "udev_db" option from config file
518 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
519 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
520 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
522 don't start udevd from udevsend
523 udevd: add a missing return
524 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
525 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
528 move delete_path() to utils
529 clean-up empty queue directories
530 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
533 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
534 ============================================
537 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
540 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
541 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
542 remove our own copy of klibc
543 remove outdated HOWTO
546 remove completely useless start script
547 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
548 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
551 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
552 ============================================
555 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
556 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
561 add strerror() to error logs
562 move some logging from dbg() to info()
565 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
566 ============================================
569 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
570 print useconds in udevmonitor
571 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
574 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
575 ============================================
577 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
578 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
581 add man pages for *_id programs
584 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
585 volume_id: add Veritas fs
586 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
587 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
588 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
589 volume_id: add vxfs include
590 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
591 volume_id: Version 051
592 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
593 volume_id: Version 052
594 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
595 cleanup compiler/linker flags
596 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
597 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
599 fix the new warnings I asked for
600 move rules parsing into daemon
601 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
602 remove no longer working udevd-test program
603 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
604 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
605 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
606 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
607 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
608 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
609 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
611 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
612 log to console if syslog is not available
614 remove precompiled rules option
615 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
619 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
620 ============================================
623 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
626 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
629 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
630 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
631 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
632 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
633 update devfs rules header
637 remove no longer needed includes
638 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
639 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
640 update Debian persistent rules
642 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
643 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
644 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
645 fix selinux compilation
646 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
649 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
652 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
653 ============================================
656 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
659 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
662 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
663 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
666 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
669 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
670 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
671 add install test to 'make buildtest'
675 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
678 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
679 ============================================
682 fix typo in firmware_helper
685 firmware_helper: fix write count
688 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
689 add program name to logged error
690 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
691 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
692 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
693 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
694 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
696 add pci_express to bus list
698 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
699 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
700 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
701 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
702 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
703 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
704 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
705 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
706 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
707 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
708 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
709 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
710 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
711 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
712 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
713 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
714 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
715 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
717 udevinfo: add database export
718 write man page masters in DocBook XML
719 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
720 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
721 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
722 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
723 add missing udevsend man page
724 also forgot udevmonitor.8
725 udevinfo: restore -d option
726 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
727 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
728 move and update libsysfs.txt
729 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
730 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
731 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
732 delete old Fedora html page
733 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
735 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
737 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
738 Makefile: cleanup install targets
739 remove chassis_id program
740 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
741 FAQ: update things that have changed
744 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
747 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
748 ============================================
751 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
752 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
753 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
756 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
757 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
758 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
759 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
760 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
761 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
762 fix printed udevmonitor header
765 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
766 ============================================
769 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
773 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
774 fix more compiler warnings ...
775 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
776 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
779 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
780 ============================================
783 update gentoo rule file.
784 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
785 added cdrom_id to the build check
786 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
787 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
788 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
789 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
790 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
791 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
794 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
795 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
796 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
797 allow clean shutdown of udevd
798 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
799 update distro rules files
802 add firmware_helper to load firmware
803 more distro rules updates
805 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
806 trivial text cleanups
808 split udev_util in several files
810 allow logging of all output from executed tools
811 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
812 move some logging to the info level
818 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
819 ============================================
822 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
823 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
824 Update gentoo rules file.
827 update release notes for next version
828 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
829 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
830 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
833 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
834 ============================================
837 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
841 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
842 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
845 move code to its own files
846 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
847 add padding to rules structure
848 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
849 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
852 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
853 ============================================
856 fix typo in GROUP value application
859 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
860 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
861 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
862 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
865 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
866 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
869 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
870 trivial fixes for *_id programs
871 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
872 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
873 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
874 remember mapped rules state
875 ata_id: check for empty serial number
876 compile dasd only on s390
879 correct default mode documentation in udev
882 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
883 ============================================
886 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
888 fix typo in group assignment
889 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
890 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
891 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
893 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
894 ============================================
897 Sync up the Debian rules files
898 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
903 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
904 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
905 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
906 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
907 set default device node to /dev
908 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
909 pack parsed rules list
910 replace useless defines by inline text
911 move rule matches to function
912 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
913 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
914 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
915 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
916 switch gentoo rules to new operators
919 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
920 ============================================
923 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
926 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
929 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
932 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
935 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
936 ============================================
939 Update the gentoo rule file
940 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
941 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
944 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
945 udevcontrol: fix exit code
948 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
949 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
950 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
951 store the imported device information in the udevdb
952 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
953 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
954 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
955 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
956 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
957 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
958 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
959 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
960 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
961 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
962 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
963 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
964 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
965 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
966 klibc: add missing files
967 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
968 udev man page: add operators
969 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
970 klibc: version 1.0.14
971 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
972 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
973 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
974 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
975 udev: allow final assignments :=
976 udevd: improve timeout handling
977 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
979 udevd: add udevcontrol
980 udevd: listen for netlink events
983 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
985 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
986 ============================================
989 o Writing udev rules docs update
992 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
995 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
996 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
997 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
998 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
999 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
1000 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
1001 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
1004 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
1005 o Fedora udev.rules update
1006 o libsysfs: version 2.0
1007 o klibc: version 1.0.7
1010 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
1012 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
1013 ============================================
1015 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1016 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
1019 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
1020 o klibc: version 1.0.6
1021 o update Debian rules
1022 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
1023 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
1024 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
1025 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
1026 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
1027 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
1028 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
1029 o update RELEASE-NOTES
1030 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
1031 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
1032 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
1033 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
1034 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
1035 o klibc: version 1.0.5
1036 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
1037 o allow to match against empty key values
1038 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
1039 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
1040 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
1041 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
1042 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
1043 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
1044 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
1045 o klibc: version 1.0.4
1046 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
1047 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
1048 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
1051 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
1052 ============================================
1054 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1055 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1058 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
1059 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
1060 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
1061 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
1062 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
1063 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
1064 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
1065 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
1068 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
1069 ============================================
1071 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
1072 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.
1074 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
1077 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1078 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
1079 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.
1083 o added frugalware udev ruleset
1084 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
1087 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
1090 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
1091 o volume_id: version 43
1092 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
1093 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
1094 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
1095 o add final release note
1096 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
1097 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
1098 o add a test and simplify debug statement
1099 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
1100 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
1101 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
1102 o correct enum device_type
1103 o remove udevstart on make clean
1104 o volume_id: version 42
1105 o volume_id: version 41
1106 o remove unneeded include
1107 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
1108 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
1109 o klibc: version 1.0.3
1110 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
1111 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
1112 o remove PLACE key match
1113 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
1115 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
1117 o klibc: version 0.214
1118 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
1119 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
1120 o split udev and udevstart
1121 o udev_volume_id: version 39
1122 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
1123 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
1124 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
1125 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
1126 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
1127 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
1128 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
1129 o klibc: version 0.211
1130 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
1131 o replace weird defines by real code
1132 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
1133 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
1134 o unmap db-file after use
1135 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
1136 o correct udev_init_device
1137 o rename attributes to options
1138 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
1139 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
1140 o klibc: check for gcc4
1141 o klibc: update v0.205
1144 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
1147 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
1148 ============================================
1150 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1151 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
1154 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
1155 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
1156 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
1157 o trivial rename of some variables
1159 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
1160 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
1161 o add "serio" to bus list
1162 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
1163 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
1164 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
1165 o trivial namedev cleanup
1166 o cleanup db functions
1167 o clean up match_place()
1168 o switch device type to enum
1169 o switch major/minor to dev_t
1170 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
1171 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
1172 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
1173 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
1176 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
1179 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
1180 ============================================
1183 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
1184 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
1185 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
1186 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
1189 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
1190 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
1191 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
1192 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
1193 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
1194 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
1197 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
1200 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
1201 ============================================
1204 o debian: update rules files
1205 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
1206 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
1207 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
1209 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1210 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
1213 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
1214 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
1215 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
1216 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
1217 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
1220 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
1221 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
1222 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
1223 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
1224 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
1225 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
1226 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
1227 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
1228 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
1229 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
1230 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
1233 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
1234 o trivial: fix signedness
1235 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
1236 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
1239 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
1240 ============================================
1242 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
1243 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" ;)
1245 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
1246 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.
1248 Christian Bornträger:
1249 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
1252 o gentoo fb permission fix
1253 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
1254 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
1255 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
1256 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
1257 o fix udev_volume_id build error
1260 o rearrange link order in Makefile
1263 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
1264 o klibc: update to version 0.198
1265 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
1266 o klibc: update to version 0.196
1267 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
1268 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
1269 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
1270 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
1271 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
1272 o udev_volume_id: version 27
1273 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
1274 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
1275 o improve event sequence serialization
1276 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
1277 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
1278 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
1279 o correct log statement
1280 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
1281 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
1282 o allow permissions only rules
1283 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
1284 o update Fedora config files
1285 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
1286 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
1287 o add OnStream tape drive rules
1288 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
1289 o simplify permission application
1290 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
1291 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
1292 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
1293 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
1294 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
1297 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
1299 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
1300 ============================================
1302 <harald:redhat.com>:
1305 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1306 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
1309 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
1310 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
1311 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
1314 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
1315 ============================================
1318 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
1321 o update klibc to 0.194
1322 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
1323 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
1324 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
1325 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
1326 o remove double initialization
1327 o include missing header to udevtest.c
1328 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
1329 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
1330 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
1331 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
1332 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
1335 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
1338 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
1339 ============================================
1342 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
1343 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
1346 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
1347 ============================================
1349 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1350 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
1352 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1353 o DEVNAME on device removal
1355 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1356 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
1359 o add more debian rules files
1360 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
1361 o update debian rules files
1362 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
1363 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
1364 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
1365 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
1366 o Fix the multithreaded build again
1368 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
1369 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
1370 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
1372 o fix parallel build error
1375 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
1376 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
1377 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
1378 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
1379 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
1380 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
1381 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
1382 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
1383 o remove unused timestamp field
1384 o simplify permission handling
1385 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
1386 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
1387 o remove unused variables
1388 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
1389 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
1390 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
1391 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
1392 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
1393 o remove archive file if we changed something
1394 o link archive insted of objects
1395 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
1396 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
1397 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
1398 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
1399 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
1400 o export DEVNAME on remove event
1401 o export udev_log flag to the environment
1402 o remove my test code
1403 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
1404 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
1405 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
1406 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
1407 o udevd exit path cleanup
1408 o fix network device naming bug
1411 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
1412 ============================================
1415 o make spotless for releases
1418 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
1419 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
1420 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
1421 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
1422 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
1423 o disable logging for udevstart
1424 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
1425 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
1426 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
1427 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
1428 o support DRIVER as a rule key
1429 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
1430 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
1431 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
1432 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
1433 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
1434 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
1435 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
1436 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
1437 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
1438 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
1439 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
1440 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
1443 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
1444 ============================================
1447 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
1450 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
1451 ============================================
1454 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
1455 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
1456 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
1457 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
1460 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
1461 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
1464 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
1465 ============================================
1468 o add test target to makefile
1469 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
1472 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
1473 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
1474 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
1475 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
1476 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
1477 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
1478 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
1479 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
1480 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
1481 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
1482 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
1483 mode will no longer be 0000.
1484 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
1485 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
1488 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
1489 ============================================
1492 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
1495 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
1496 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
1497 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
1498 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
1499 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
1500 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.
1501 o improve klibc fixup integration
1502 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
1503 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
1506 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
1507 ============================================
1510 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
1513 o sparse cleanups on the tree
1514 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
1515 o add *~ to bk ignore list
1516 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
1517 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
1520 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
1523 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
1524 o big cleanup of internal udev api
1525 o don't wait for dummy devices
1527 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
1528 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
1531 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
1532 ============================================
1535 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
1536 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
1537 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
1538 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
1539 o add debian config files
1540 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
1541 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
1542 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
1543 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
1546 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
1547 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
1548 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
1549 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
1554 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
1555 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
1556 o move assignments past local variables
1559 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
1560 ============================================
1562 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
1563 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
1566 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
1568 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
1569 ============================================
1575 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
1576 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
1578 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
1579 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
1580 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
1581 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
1582 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
1583 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
1584 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
1585 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
1586 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
1587 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
1590 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
1591 o wait_for_sysfs_update
1595 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
1598 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
1599 ============================================
1602 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
1604 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
1605 ============================================
1608 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
1609 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
1611 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
1612 ============================================
1615 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
1618 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
1619 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
1620 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
1621 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
1622 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
1623 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
1624 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
1625 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
1627 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
1628 ============================================
1630 <harald:redhat.com>:
1631 o udev close on exec
1632 o some cleanups and security fixes
1633 o some cleanups and security fixes
1635 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
1637 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
1638 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
1641 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
1642 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
1643 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
1644 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
1645 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
1646 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
1647 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
1648 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
1649 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
1650 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
1651 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
1652 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
1653 o update klibc to version 0.181
1656 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
1657 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
1658 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
1660 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
1661 o volume-id build fix and update
1662 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
1664 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
1667 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
1670 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
1671 ============================================
1673 <harald:redhat.com>:
1677 o handle only block and class devices
1678 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
1681 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
1682 ============================================
1684 <arun:codemovers.org>:
1685 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
1687 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
1688 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
1691 o compatibility symlinks for udev
1694 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
1697 o add symlink for video rule
1698 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
1699 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
1700 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
1701 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
1702 o add permission for legotower usb devices
1705 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
1706 o update udev_volume_id
1707 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
1708 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
1709 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
1712 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
1715 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
1718 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
1722 o clean up start_udev a bit
1723 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
1724 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
1727 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
1728 ============================================
1731 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
1734 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
1735 ============================================
1738 o add permission rule for jogdial device
1739 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
1740 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
1741 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
1742 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
1745 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
1748 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
1749 ============================================
1751 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1752 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
1755 o Writing udev rules doc update
1758 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
1759 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
1762 o update udev_volume_id
1765 o udevstart performance increase
1768 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
1771 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
1772 ============================================
1774 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
1775 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
1778 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
1781 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
1782 ============================================
1788 o add test for ! in partition name
1790 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
1791 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
1792 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
1793 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
1794 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
1795 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
1796 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
1797 o udevstart: close open directories
1801 o catchup with recent klibc
1802 o Re: udevsend fallback
1803 o udev_volume_id update
1804 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1805 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1806 o udev default config layout changes
1809 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
1811 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
1812 ============================================
1815 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
1817 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1818 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
1821 o Update writing udev rules docs
1824 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
1825 o add devd_test script
1826 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
1827 o added rules for tun and raw devices
1828 o add udev conf.d file
1829 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
1830 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
1831 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
1832 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1833 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1834 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
1835 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
1836 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1837 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
1838 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
1839 o added rules for CAPI devices
1840 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
1843 o fix test regressions
1844 o udev_selinux changes
1847 o fix devpath for netdev
1853 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
1854 ============================================
1856 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1857 o Add README for chassis_id
1858 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
1860 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
1861 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
1864 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
1866 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
1867 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
1870 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
1873 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
1874 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
1875 o update bk ignore list some more
1876 o update bk ignore list
1877 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
1878 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
1879 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
1880 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
1881 o tweak net_test a bit
1882 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
1883 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
1884 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
1885 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
1886 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
1887 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
1888 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
1889 o clean up chassis_id coding style
1890 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
1891 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
1892 o added USB device rules to rules files
1893 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
1894 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
1896 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
1899 o tweak node unlink handling
1900 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
1901 o handle netdev in udevruler
1903 o put config info in db for netdev
1904 o increase udevd event timeout
1906 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
1907 o DEVPATH for netdev
1908 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
1909 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
1911 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
1912 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
1915 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
1916 ============================================
1919 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
1920 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
1921 o don't init namedev on remove
1922 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
1923 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
1924 o make udevtest a real program :)
1926 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1930 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
1931 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
1932 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
1933 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
1934 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
1935 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
1936 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
1937 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
1938 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
1939 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
1940 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
1941 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
1942 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
1943 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
1944 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
1945 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
1946 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
1947 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
1948 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
1950 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
1951 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
1952 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
1953 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
1954 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
1957 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
1960 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
1963 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
1966 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
1967 ============================================
1969 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
1970 o more Libsysfs updates
1973 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
1974 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
1977 o udev-test.pl cleanup
1978 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
1979 o add permission tests
1980 o "symlink only" test
1981 o callout part selector tweak
1982 o cleanup callout fork
1983 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
1985 o put symlink only rules to the man page
1986 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
1987 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
1988 o clarify udevinfo text
1989 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
1990 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
1991 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
1992 o cleanup mult field string handling
1995 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
1996 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
1997 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
2003 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
2004 o add a test for a minor over 255
2005 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
2006 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
2007 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
2008 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
2009 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
2011 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
2014 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
2018 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
2021 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
2023 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
2024 ============================================
2027 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
2028 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
2031 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
2032 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
2033 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
2034 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
2037 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
2038 ============================================
2040 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2044 o man page udevstart
2046 o bugfix for local user
2049 o clarify udevinfo device walk
2050 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
2051 o fix stroul endptr use
2052 o add $local user spport for permissions
2053 o udev - man page update
2054 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
2055 o udev - kill udevd on install
2056 o udev - activate formt length attribute
2057 o udev - safer sprintf() use
2060 o no error on enoent
2061 o escape dashes in man pages
2062 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
2065 o automatically install correct initscript
2066 o update documetation for $local
2069 o Add symlink only rules support
2072 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
2073 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
2075 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
2076 o update the Gentoo rules files
2077 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
2078 o add udevstart to the ignore list
2079 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2080 o unlink the file before we try to create it
2081 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2084 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
2085 ============================================
2089 o udev - correct relative symlink
2090 o udev - safer string handling - part four
2091 o udev - safer string handling - part three
2092 o udev - safer string handling - part two
2093 o udev - man page update
2094 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
2096 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
2097 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
2100 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
2103 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
2104 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
2105 o fix build for very old versions of make
2106 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
2107 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
2108 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
2109 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
2110 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
2113 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
2116 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
2117 ============================================
2119 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
2120 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
2121 o update extras/multipath
2123 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
2124 o init.d debian patch
2127 o udev - TODO update
2128 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
2129 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
2130 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
2131 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
2132 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
2134 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
2137 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
2138 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
2139 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
2140 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
2141 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
2142 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
2143 o more HOWTO cleanups
2144 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
2145 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
2146 o add start_udev init script
2147 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
2148 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
2149 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
2150 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
2151 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
2152 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
2153 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
2154 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
2155 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
2157 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
2158 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
2161 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
2162 o udev add some ID tests
2165 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
2166 ============================================
2168 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2169 o make logging a config option
2171 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2172 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2173 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2174 o update extras/multipath
2177 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
2178 o better credential patch
2179 o udevd - client access authorization
2180 o compile udevd with klibc
2181 o udev - fix "ignore method"
2182 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
2183 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
2184 o udevd - kill the lockfile
2185 o udevd - fix socket path length
2186 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
2187 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
2188 o include used function
2191 o add udev_log to the documentation
2192 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
2193 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
2194 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
2195 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
2196 o remove the database at startup
2197 o fix bug in permission handling
2198 o update klibc to version .107
2199 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
2200 o add udevtest program to build
2201 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
2202 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
2203 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
2204 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
2205 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
2206 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
2207 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
2208 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
2209 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
2210 o finish syncing up with klibc
2211 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
2212 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
2215 o udev add wild card compare for ID
2216 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
2219 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
2220 ============================================
2222 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2223 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
2226 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
2229 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
2230 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
2231 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
2232 o make udevsend binary even smaller
2233 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
2234 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
2235 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
2236 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
2237 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
2238 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
2239 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
2240 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
2241 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
2242 o allow dbus code to actually build again
2245 o let udevsend build with klibc
2246 o udevd - config cleanup
2247 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2248 o fix possible buffer overflow
2249 o udevd - next round of fixes
2250 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
2251 o udev - trivial style cleanup
2254 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
2255 ============================================
2257 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2258 o LFS init script update
2261 o update klibc to version 0.98
2262 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
2263 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
2264 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
2265 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
2266 o added URL to spec file
2267 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
2268 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
2269 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
2270 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
2271 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
2272 o more makefile cleanups
2273 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
2274 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
2275 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
2276 o new testd.block script for debugging
2277 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
2278 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
2279 o whitespace cleanups
2280 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
2281 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
2284 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
2285 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2286 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
2288 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
2289 o spilt udev into pieces
2292 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
2293 ============================================
2295 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
2296 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
2298 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2299 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
2301 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
2302 o minor patch for devfs rules
2305 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
2306 o set default owner/group in db - update
2307 o udev - reverse user query options
2308 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
2309 o add udev logging to info log
2310 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
2313 o misc code cleanups
2314 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
2315 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
2316 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
2317 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
2318 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
2319 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
2323 o set default owner/group in db
2324 o small cut n paste error fix
2327 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
2330 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
2331 ============================================
2333 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2334 o LSB init script and other stuff
2336 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2337 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
2339 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
2340 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
2343 o add IGNORE rule type
2347 o update TODO with some new, small items
2348 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
2349 o update the README in a few places
2350 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
2351 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
2352 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
2353 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
2354 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
2355 o convert the default rules files to the new format
2356 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
2357 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
2358 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
2359 o added dri rule to the default config file
2360 o added init.d udev script for debian
2361 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
2362 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
2363 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
2364 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
2365 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
2368 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
2369 o udev - small script optimization
2370 o udev - introduce format escape char
2371 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2372 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2373 o update documentation for new config file format
2374 o more advanced user query options
2375 o udev - simple debug tweak
2376 o udev - drop all methods :)
2377 o udev - advanced user query options
2378 o udev - Makefile error
2379 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
2380 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
2381 o fix Silly udev script
2384 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
2385 ============================================
2387 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2388 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
2389 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
2391 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2392 o extras multipath update
2393 o extras multipath update
2396 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
2397 o make udev user callable to query the database
2398 o depend on all .h files
2399 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
2400 o extend exec_program[]
2401 o ide-devfs.sh update
2402 o fix for apply_format()
2403 o check for empty symlink string
2404 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
2405 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
2407 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2408 o introduce signal handler
2411 o udev spec file update
2414 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
2415 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
2416 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
2417 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
2418 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
2419 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
2420 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
2421 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
2422 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
2423 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
2424 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
2425 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
2429 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
2430 ============================================
2432 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2433 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
2436 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
2439 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
2442 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
2443 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
2444 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
2445 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2446 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
2447 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2448 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
2449 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
2451 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
2452 o add pci to the bus_files list
2453 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
2454 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
2455 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
2456 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
2459 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
2460 ============================================
2462 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2465 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2466 o extras multipath update
2467 o extras multipath update
2468 o extras multipath update
2469 o extras multipath update
2473 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
2474 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
2475 o add any valid device
2476 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
2477 o trivial make fixes
2478 o don't overwrite old config on install
2479 o udev-remove.c cleanups
2480 o bug in udev-remove.c
2481 o trivial cleanup parser changes
2483 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
2484 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
2487 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
2489 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2490 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
2491 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
2495 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
2498 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
2499 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
2500 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
2501 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
2502 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
2503 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
2504 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
2505 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
2506 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
2507 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
2510 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
2511 ============================================
2513 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2514 o more extras/multipath changes
2515 o and more extras/multipath updates
2516 o more extras/multipath updates
2517 o yet more extras/multipath
2518 o more extras/multipath updates
2519 o extras/multipath update
2522 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
2524 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2525 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
2526 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
2529 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
2530 o get part of callout return string
2531 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
2532 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
2533 o allow multiple symlinks
2534 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
2535 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
2537 o pattern match for label method
2538 o a bug in linefeed removal
2541 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
2542 o install initscript in udev rpm
2544 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2545 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
2548 o signal fixes due to klibc update
2549 o sync klibc with release 0.95
2550 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
2551 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
2552 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
2553 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
2554 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
2555 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
2556 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
2557 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
2558 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
2559 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
2560 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
2561 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
2562 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
2563 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
2564 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
2567 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
2568 o use udevdir in udev.conf
2571 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
2572 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
2575 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
2576 ============================================
2578 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2579 o more config file parsing robustness
2581 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2582 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
2585 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
2586 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
2587 o klibc makefile fixes
2589 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2590 o another patch for path problem
2591 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
2592 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
2595 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
2596 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
2597 o Added Kay's name to the man page
2598 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
2599 o fix permission handling logic
2600 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
2601 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
2602 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
2603 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
2604 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
2605 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
2606 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
2607 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
2608 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
2609 o turn debugging messages off by default
2610 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
2611 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
2612 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
2613 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
2614 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
2615 o add test for checking the BUS value
2616 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
2617 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
2618 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
2619 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
2620 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
2621 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
2622 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
2623 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
2624 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
2627 o pattern matching for namedev
2628 o catch replace device by wildcard
2629 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
2630 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
2631 o namedev.c strcat tweak
2632 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
2633 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
2636 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
2639 o ARCH detection for ppc
2642 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
2645 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
2646 ============================================
2649 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
2652 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
2653 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
2654 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
2655 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
2656 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
2657 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
2658 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
2659 o remove Makefile.klibc
2660 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
2661 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
2662 o change to 006_bk version
2665 o format char for CALLOUT output
2666 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
2667 o support arguments in callout exec
2668 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
2669 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
2670 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
2673 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
2675 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
2676 ============================================
2678 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2679 o faster test scripts
2682 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
2683 o add bus id modifier
2685 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2686 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
2689 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
2690 o tweak replace_test
2691 o fix permissions to work properly now
2692 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
2693 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
2694 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
2695 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
2696 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
2697 o add remove actions to the test scripts
2698 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
2699 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
2700 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
2701 o change release target in makefile
2702 o change debug level on printf values for now
2703 o updated demo config file
2704 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
2705 o add demo config file
2706 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
2707 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
2708 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
2709 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
2710 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
2711 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
2712 o trailing whitespace cleanups
2713 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
2714 o add TOPO regression test
2715 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
2716 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
2717 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
2718 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
2719 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
2720 o add debug line for REPLACE call
2722 o add more sysfs test tree files
2723 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
2724 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
2725 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
2726 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
2727 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
2728 o version number to 005_bk
2729 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
2733 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
2734 o man page with included placeholder list
2735 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
2736 o more manpage tweaks
2737 o add support for subdirs
2738 o add uid/gid to nodes
2744 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
2750 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
2751 ============================================
2754 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
2758 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
2759 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
2760 o get 'make release' to work properly again
2761 o added README info for how to build using klibc
2762 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
2763 o turn off debugging in namedev
2764 o added vsyslog support to klibc
2765 o add ftruncate to klibc
2766 o klibc specific tweaks
2767 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
2768 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
2769 o klibc makefile changes
2770 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
2771 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
2772 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
2773 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
2774 o make libsysfs build cleanly
2775 o updated bk ignore list
2776 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
2777 o makefile fix for now
2778 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2779 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
2780 o regression tests starting to be added
2781 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
2782 o more warning flags to the build
2783 o got rid of struct device_attr
2784 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
2785 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
2786 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
2787 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
2788 o change version to 004_bk
2789 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
2792 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
2793 o udev: another canidate for static
2796 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
2797 ============================================
2799 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2800 o new version of libsysfs patch
2804 o major database cleanups
2805 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
2806 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
2807 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
2808 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
2809 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
2811 o test.block changes
2812 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
2813 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
2814 o got "remove of named devices" working
2815 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
2822 o udev: mode should be mode_t
2823 o udev: trivial trivialities
2824 o udev: cool test scripts again
2825 o udev spec file symlink support
2826 o udev: cool test scripts
2827 o udev spec file bits
2830 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
2831 ============================================
2833 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2838 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
2839 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
2841 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
2843 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
2846 o updated the TODO list
2847 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
2848 o added uninstall support
2849 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
2850 o add version to debug log on startup
2851 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
2852 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
2853 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
2854 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
2855 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
2856 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
2857 o merge tdb into the build process
2858 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
2859 o added my name to the .spec file
2861 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
2862 o remove mknod callout
2863 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
2864 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
2871 o add callout config type to udev
2874 o Fix TDB cross compilation
2876 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
2879 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
2880 ============================================
2884 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
2885 o added 0.2 change log info
2886 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
2887 o test config file changes
2888 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
2890 o added topology support
2891 o got REPLACE to work properly
2892 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
2893 duplicating the mess
2895 o split the tests up into different files
2896 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
2897 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
2898 o bk: update ignore list
2899 o update the tests to handle block devices too
2900 o add initial libsysfs support
2901 o added libsysfs to the build
2902 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
2903 o namedev config files are fully parsed
2904 o more permission tests
2905 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
2906 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
2907 o added klibc makefile
2908 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
2909 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
2911 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
2912 o fix up the test to actually work
2913 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2916 Summary of changes up to v0.1
2917 ============================================
2920 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2921 o updated the documentation
2922 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
2924 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
2925 o Creating nodes actually works
2926 o added stupid test script for debugging
2927 o added initial documentation and gpl license
2929 o updated ignore list
2930 o added initial files
2932 o Initial repository create
2933 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet
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