1 Summary of changes from v102 to v103
2 ============================================
5 persistent storage rules: skip gnbd devices
6 volume_id: add checksum check to via_raid
7 volume_id: add comment about hfs uuid conversion
12 Summary of changes from v101 to v102
13 ============================================
16 writing_udev_rules: fix typo in example rule
19 create missing ChangeLog for version 101
22 first try "subsystem" link at a parent device, before guessing
23 if /sys/subsystem exists, skip class, bus, block scanning
24 scsi_id: export ID_SERIAL_SHORT without vendor/product
28 path_id: fix SAS disk handling
31 Summary of changes from v100 to v101
32 ============================================
35 fix udevinfo help text typo
39 add IMPORT operations to the udev man page
42 remove Makefile magic for leading '0' in version
43 udevd: use getopt_long()
44 udevd: add --verbose option to log also to stdout
45 udevd: add --debug-trace option
46 rule_generator: improve net rule comment generation
47 volume_id: correct iso9660 high sierra header
48 warn if a PHYSEDV* key, the "device" link, or a parent attribute is used
49 don't print PHYSDEV* warnings for old WAIT_FOR_SYSFS rules
50 udevinfo: print error in --attribute-walk
51 udev_sysfs: unify symlink resolving
52 udevtrigger: trigger devices sorted by their dependency
53 fix spelling in deprecation warning
56 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
57 udevtrigger: fix typo that prevents partition events
60 clarify "specified user/group unknown" error
63 update slackware rules
66 update Frugalware rules
69 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
70 ============================================
74 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
75 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
76 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
79 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
80 ============================================
86 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
87 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
88 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
89 update source file headers
90 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
92 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
93 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
94 udevinfo: use long options
95 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
96 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
97 reorder options in udevinfo man page
98 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
99 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
100 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
101 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
102 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
103 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
107 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
108 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
111 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
114 make struct option arrays static const
118 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
119 ============================================
122 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
125 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
128 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
130 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
131 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
132 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
133 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
134 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
135 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
136 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
137 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
140 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
141 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
142 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
143 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
144 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
145 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
146 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
147 use new key names in test programs
148 cleanup commandline argument handling
149 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
150 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
153 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
156 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
157 fix rc when using udev --daemon
160 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
164 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
165 ============================================
168 add joystick support to persistent input rules
171 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
172 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
173 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
174 increase /proc/stat read buffer
175 use "change" instead of "online" events
176 remove 'static' from local variable
177 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
178 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
179 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
180 refresh vol_id man page
181 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
182 Makefile: fix dependency
183 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
184 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
185 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
186 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
187 initialize unused sockets to -1
188 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
190 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
191 update frugalware rules
193 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
194 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
195 add late.rules to default rules
197 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
199 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
202 make rename_netif() error messages useful
203 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
206 update slackware rules
209 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
212 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
213 ============================================
216 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
217 allow longer devpath values
218 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
221 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
222 ============================================
226 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
227 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
228 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
230 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
231 remove broken %e enumeration
234 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
237 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
238 ============================================
241 update "writing udev rules"
244 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
245 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
246 add persistent-input.rules
252 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
253 ============================================
256 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
259 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
260 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
262 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
264 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
265 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
268 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
269 ============================================
272 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
273 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
274 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
277 add more warnings for invalid key operations
278 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
279 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
280 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
281 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
283 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
286 path_id: add platform and serio support
293 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
294 ============================================
297 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
300 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
301 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
302 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
303 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
306 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
307 ============================================
310 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
311 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
312 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
313 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
314 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
315 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
316 volume_id: move some debug to info level
317 udevtrigger: fix event order
318 usb_id: remove uneeded code
319 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
320 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
321 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
324 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
327 fix typo in error message
330 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
331 ============================================
334 path_id: add bus to USB path
337 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
338 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
339 volume_id: provide library
340 fix rule order for persistent tape links
342 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
343 volume_id: rename subdirectory
344 volume_id: use shared library by default
345 because is better than cause
346 volume_id: remove some global symbols
347 volume_id: define exported symbols
348 remove all stripping code
349 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
351 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
354 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
355 volume_id: update README
356 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
358 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
361 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
362 ============================================
365 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
368 volume_id: add squashfs detection
369 reset signal handler in event process
370 correct use of fcntl()
371 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
372 add ',' to trusted chars
373 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
374 volume_id: remove all partition table support
375 fix spelling error in debug string
376 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
377 fix output for USB path
380 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
381 ============================================
384 path_id: support SAS devices
387 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
388 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
389 remove devfs rules and scripts
392 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
395 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
396 ============================================
399 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
400 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
401 volume_id: add missing return
402 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
405 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
408 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
411 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
412 ============================================
415 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
418 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
421 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
423 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
424 cramfs detection for bigendian
425 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
429 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
432 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
433 ============================================
437 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
438 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
439 move manpages to top level
440 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
442 scsi_id: remove dead files
443 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
444 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
445 add debug output to sysfs operations
448 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
449 ============================================
452 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
453 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
456 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
457 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
458 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
459 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
462 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
463 ============================================
466 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
469 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
470 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
471 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
472 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
473 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
474 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
475 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
476 increase kernel uevent buffer size
477 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
478 recreate man pages from xml source
479 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
481 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
482 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
483 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
486 fixes udev build with -fpie
489 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
490 ============================================
493 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
494 better log text and comments
495 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
496 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
497 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
500 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
501 ============================================
504 fix dependency for make -j2
510 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
514 path_id: fix invalid character class
518 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
521 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
522 ============================================
525 don't log error if database does not exist
526 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
527 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
529 remove %e from man page
532 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
533 ============================================
536 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
537 add parisc support to path_id
540 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
543 optimize SELinux path match
548 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
550 remove unused variables
551 remove default settings in udev.conf
552 clearenv() is now part of klibc
553 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
556 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
559 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
560 ============================================
563 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
564 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
565 remove outdated and misleading stuff
566 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
569 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
571 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
575 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
576 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
580 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
581 ============================================
584 fix typo in eventrecorder
585 volume_id: include stddef.h header
586 remove misleading install instructions
587 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
588 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
589 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
590 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
591 udevd: track exit status of event process
592 udevd: export event queue and event state
593 remove "udev_db" option from config file
594 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
595 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
596 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
598 don't start udevd from udevsend
599 udevd: add a missing return
600 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
601 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
604 move delete_path() to utils
605 clean-up empty queue directories
606 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
609 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
610 ============================================
613 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
616 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
617 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
618 remove our own copy of klibc
619 remove outdated HOWTO
622 remove completely useless start script
623 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
624 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
627 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
628 ============================================
631 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
632 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
637 add strerror() to error logs
638 move some logging from dbg() to info()
641 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
642 ============================================
645 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
646 print useconds in udevmonitor
647 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
650 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
651 ============================================
653 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
654 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
657 add man pages for *_id programs
660 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
661 volume_id: add Veritas fs
662 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
663 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
664 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
665 volume_id: add vxfs include
666 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
667 volume_id: Version 051
668 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
669 volume_id: Version 052
670 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
671 cleanup compiler/linker flags
672 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
673 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
675 fix the new warnings I asked for
676 move rules parsing into daemon
677 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
678 remove no longer working udevd-test program
679 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
680 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
681 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
682 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
683 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
684 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
685 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
687 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
688 log to console if syslog is not available
690 remove precompiled rules option
691 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
695 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
696 ============================================
699 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
702 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
705 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
706 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
707 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
708 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
709 update devfs rules header
713 remove no longer needed includes
714 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
715 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
716 update Debian persistent rules
718 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
719 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
720 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
721 fix selinux compilation
722 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
725 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
728 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
729 ============================================
732 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
735 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
738 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
739 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
742 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
745 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
746 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
747 add install test to 'make buildtest'
751 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
754 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
755 ============================================
758 fix typo in firmware_helper
761 firmware_helper: fix write count
764 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
765 add program name to logged error
766 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
767 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
768 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
769 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
770 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
772 add pci_express to bus list
774 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
775 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
776 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
777 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
778 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
779 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
780 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
781 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
782 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
783 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
784 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
785 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
786 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
787 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
788 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
789 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
790 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
791 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
793 udevinfo: add database export
794 write man page masters in DocBook XML
795 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
796 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
797 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
798 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
799 add missing udevsend man page
800 also forgot udevmonitor.8
801 udevinfo: restore -d option
802 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
803 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
804 move and update libsysfs.txt
805 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
806 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
807 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
808 delete old Fedora html page
809 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
811 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
813 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
814 Makefile: cleanup install targets
815 remove chassis_id program
816 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
817 FAQ: update things that have changed
820 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
823 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
824 ============================================
827 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
828 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
829 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
832 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
833 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
834 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
835 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
836 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
837 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
838 fix printed udevmonitor header
841 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
842 ============================================
845 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
849 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
850 fix more compiler warnings ...
851 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
852 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
855 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
856 ============================================
859 update gentoo rule file.
860 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
861 added cdrom_id to the build check
862 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
863 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
864 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
865 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
866 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
867 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
870 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
871 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
872 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
873 allow clean shutdown of udevd
874 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
875 update distro rules files
878 add firmware_helper to load firmware
879 more distro rules updates
881 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
882 trivial text cleanups
884 split udev_util in several files
886 allow logging of all output from executed tools
887 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
888 move some logging to the info level
894 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
895 ============================================
898 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
899 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
900 Update gentoo rules file.
903 update release notes for next version
904 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
905 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
906 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
909 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
910 ============================================
913 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
917 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
918 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
921 move code to its own files
922 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
923 add padding to rules structure
924 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
925 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
928 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
929 ============================================
932 fix typo in GROUP value application
935 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
936 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
937 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
938 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
941 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
942 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
945 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
946 trivial fixes for *_id programs
947 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
948 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
949 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
950 remember mapped rules state
951 ata_id: check for empty serial number
952 compile dasd only on s390
955 correct default mode documentation in udev
958 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
959 ============================================
962 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
964 fix typo in group assignment
965 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
966 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
967 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
969 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
970 ============================================
973 Sync up the Debian rules files
974 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
979 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
980 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
981 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
982 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
983 set default device node to /dev
984 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
985 pack parsed rules list
986 replace useless defines by inline text
987 move rule matches to function
988 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
989 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
990 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
991 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
992 switch gentoo rules to new operators
995 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
996 ============================================
999 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
1002 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
1005 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
1008 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
1011 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
1012 ============================================
1015 Update the gentoo rule file
1016 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
1017 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
1020 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
1021 udevcontrol: fix exit code
1024 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
1025 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
1026 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
1027 store the imported device information in the udevdb
1028 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
1029 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
1030 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
1031 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
1032 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
1033 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
1034 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
1035 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
1036 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
1037 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
1038 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
1039 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
1040 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
1041 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
1042 klibc: add missing files
1043 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
1044 udev man page: add operators
1045 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
1046 klibc: version 1.0.14
1047 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
1048 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
1049 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
1050 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
1051 udev: allow final assignments :=
1052 udevd: improve timeout handling
1053 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
1055 udevd: add udevcontrol
1056 udevd: listen for netlink events
1059 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
1061 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
1062 ============================================
1065 o Writing udev rules docs update
1068 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
1071 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
1072 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
1073 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
1074 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
1075 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
1076 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
1077 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
1080 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
1081 o Fedora udev.rules update
1082 o libsysfs: version 2.0
1083 o klibc: version 1.0.7
1086 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
1088 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
1089 ============================================
1091 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1092 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
1095 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
1096 o klibc: version 1.0.6
1097 o update Debian rules
1098 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
1099 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
1100 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
1101 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
1102 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
1103 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
1104 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
1105 o update RELEASE-NOTES
1106 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
1107 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
1108 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
1109 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
1110 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
1111 o klibc: version 1.0.5
1112 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
1113 o allow to match against empty key values
1114 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
1115 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
1116 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
1117 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
1118 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
1119 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
1120 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
1121 o klibc: version 1.0.4
1122 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
1123 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
1124 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
1127 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
1128 ============================================
1130 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1131 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1134 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
1135 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
1136 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
1137 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
1138 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
1139 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
1140 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
1141 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
1144 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
1145 ============================================
1147 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
1148 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.
1150 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
1153 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1154 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
1155 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.
1159 o added frugalware udev ruleset
1160 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
1163 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
1166 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
1167 o volume_id: version 43
1168 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
1169 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
1170 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
1171 o add final release note
1172 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
1173 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
1174 o add a test and simplify debug statement
1175 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
1176 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
1177 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
1178 o correct enum device_type
1179 o remove udevstart on make clean
1180 o volume_id: version 42
1181 o volume_id: version 41
1182 o remove unneeded include
1183 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
1184 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
1185 o klibc: version 1.0.3
1186 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
1187 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
1188 o remove PLACE key match
1189 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
1191 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
1193 o klibc: version 0.214
1194 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
1195 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
1196 o split udev and udevstart
1197 o udev_volume_id: version 39
1198 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
1199 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
1200 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
1201 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
1202 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
1203 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
1204 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
1205 o klibc: version 0.211
1206 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
1207 o replace weird defines by real code
1208 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
1209 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
1210 o unmap db-file after use
1211 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
1212 o correct udev_init_device
1213 o rename attributes to options
1214 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
1215 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
1216 o klibc: check for gcc4
1217 o klibc: update v0.205
1220 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
1223 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
1224 ============================================
1226 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1227 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
1230 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
1231 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
1232 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
1233 o trivial rename of some variables
1235 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
1236 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
1237 o add "serio" to bus list
1238 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
1239 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
1240 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
1241 o trivial namedev cleanup
1242 o cleanup db functions
1243 o clean up match_place()
1244 o switch device type to enum
1245 o switch major/minor to dev_t
1246 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
1247 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
1248 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
1249 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
1252 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
1255 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
1256 ============================================
1259 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
1260 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
1261 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
1262 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
1265 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
1266 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
1267 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
1268 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
1269 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
1270 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
1273 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
1276 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
1277 ============================================
1280 o debian: update rules files
1281 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
1282 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
1283 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
1285 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1286 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
1289 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
1290 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
1291 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
1292 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
1293 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
1296 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
1297 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
1298 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
1299 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
1300 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
1301 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
1302 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
1303 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
1304 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
1305 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
1306 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
1309 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
1310 o trivial: fix signedness
1311 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
1312 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
1315 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
1316 ============================================
1318 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
1319 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" ;)
1321 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
1322 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.
1324 Christian Bornträger:
1325 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
1328 o gentoo fb permission fix
1329 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
1330 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
1331 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
1332 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
1333 o fix udev_volume_id build error
1336 o rearrange link order in Makefile
1339 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
1340 o klibc: update to version 0.198
1341 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
1342 o klibc: update to version 0.196
1343 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
1344 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
1345 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
1346 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
1347 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
1348 o udev_volume_id: version 27
1349 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
1350 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
1351 o improve event sequence serialization
1352 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
1353 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
1354 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
1355 o correct log statement
1356 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
1357 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
1358 o allow permissions only rules
1359 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
1360 o update Fedora config files
1361 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
1362 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
1363 o add OnStream tape drive rules
1364 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
1365 o simplify permission application
1366 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
1367 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
1368 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
1369 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
1370 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
1373 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
1375 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
1376 ============================================
1378 <harald:redhat.com>:
1381 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1382 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
1385 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
1386 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
1387 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
1390 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
1391 ============================================
1394 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
1397 o update klibc to 0.194
1398 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
1399 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
1400 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
1401 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
1402 o remove double initialization
1403 o include missing header to udevtest.c
1404 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
1405 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
1406 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
1407 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
1408 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
1411 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
1414 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
1415 ============================================
1418 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
1419 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
1422 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
1423 ============================================
1425 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1426 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
1428 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1429 o DEVNAME on device removal
1431 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1432 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
1435 o add more debian rules files
1436 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
1437 o update debian rules files
1438 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
1439 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
1440 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
1441 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
1442 o Fix the multithreaded build again
1444 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
1445 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
1446 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
1448 o fix parallel build error
1451 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
1452 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
1453 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
1454 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
1455 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
1456 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
1457 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
1458 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
1459 o remove unused timestamp field
1460 o simplify permission handling
1461 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
1462 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
1463 o remove unused variables
1464 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
1465 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
1466 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
1467 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
1468 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
1469 o remove archive file if we changed something
1470 o link archive insted of objects
1471 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
1472 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
1473 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
1474 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
1475 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
1476 o export DEVNAME on remove event
1477 o export udev_log flag to the environment
1478 o remove my test code
1479 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
1480 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
1481 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
1482 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
1483 o udevd exit path cleanup
1484 o fix network device naming bug
1487 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
1488 ============================================
1491 o make spotless for releases
1494 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
1495 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
1496 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
1497 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
1498 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
1499 o disable logging for udevstart
1500 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
1501 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
1502 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
1503 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
1504 o support DRIVER as a rule key
1505 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
1506 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
1507 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
1508 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
1509 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
1510 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
1511 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
1512 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
1513 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
1514 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
1515 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
1516 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
1519 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
1520 ============================================
1523 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
1526 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
1527 ============================================
1530 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
1531 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
1532 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
1533 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
1536 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
1537 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
1540 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
1541 ============================================
1544 o add test target to makefile
1545 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
1548 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
1549 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
1550 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
1551 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
1552 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
1553 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
1554 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
1555 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
1556 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
1557 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
1558 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
1559 mode will no longer be 0000.
1560 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
1561 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
1564 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
1565 ============================================
1568 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
1571 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
1572 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
1573 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
1574 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
1575 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
1576 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.
1577 o improve klibc fixup integration
1578 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
1579 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
1582 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
1583 ============================================
1586 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
1589 o sparse cleanups on the tree
1590 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
1591 o add *~ to bk ignore list
1592 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
1593 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
1596 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
1599 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
1600 o big cleanup of internal udev api
1601 o don't wait for dummy devices
1603 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
1604 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
1607 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
1608 ============================================
1611 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
1612 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
1613 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
1614 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
1615 o add debian config files
1616 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
1617 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
1618 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
1619 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
1622 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
1623 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
1624 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
1625 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
1630 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
1631 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
1632 o move assignments past local variables
1635 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
1636 ============================================
1638 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
1639 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
1642 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
1644 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
1645 ============================================
1651 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
1652 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
1654 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
1655 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
1656 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
1657 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
1658 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
1659 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
1660 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
1661 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
1662 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
1663 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
1666 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
1667 o wait_for_sysfs_update
1671 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
1674 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
1675 ============================================
1678 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
1680 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
1681 ============================================
1684 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
1685 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
1687 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
1688 ============================================
1691 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
1694 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
1695 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
1696 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
1697 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
1698 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
1699 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
1700 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
1701 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
1703 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
1704 ============================================
1706 <harald:redhat.com>:
1707 o udev close on exec
1708 o some cleanups and security fixes
1709 o some cleanups and security fixes
1711 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
1713 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
1714 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
1717 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
1718 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
1719 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
1720 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
1721 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
1722 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
1723 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
1724 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
1725 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
1726 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
1727 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
1728 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
1729 o update klibc to version 0.181
1732 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
1733 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
1734 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
1736 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
1737 o volume-id build fix and update
1738 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
1740 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
1743 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
1746 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
1747 ============================================
1749 <harald:redhat.com>:
1753 o handle only block and class devices
1754 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
1757 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
1758 ============================================
1760 <arun:codemovers.org>:
1761 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
1763 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
1764 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
1767 o compatibility symlinks for udev
1770 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
1773 o add symlink for video rule
1774 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
1775 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
1776 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
1777 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
1778 o add permission for legotower usb devices
1781 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
1782 o update udev_volume_id
1783 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
1784 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
1785 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
1788 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
1791 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
1794 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
1798 o clean up start_udev a bit
1799 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
1800 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
1803 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
1804 ============================================
1807 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
1810 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
1811 ============================================
1814 o add permission rule for jogdial device
1815 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
1816 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
1817 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
1818 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
1821 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
1824 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
1825 ============================================
1827 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1828 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
1831 o Writing udev rules doc update
1834 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
1835 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
1838 o update udev_volume_id
1841 o udevstart performance increase
1844 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
1847 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
1848 ============================================
1850 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
1851 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
1854 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
1857 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
1858 ============================================
1864 o add test for ! in partition name
1866 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
1867 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
1868 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
1869 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
1870 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
1871 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
1872 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
1873 o udevstart: close open directories
1877 o catchup with recent klibc
1878 o Re: udevsend fallback
1879 o udev_volume_id update
1880 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1881 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1882 o udev default config layout changes
1885 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
1887 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
1888 ============================================
1891 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
1893 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1894 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
1897 o Update writing udev rules docs
1900 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
1901 o add devd_test script
1902 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
1903 o added rules for tun and raw devices
1904 o add udev conf.d file
1905 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
1906 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
1907 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
1908 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1909 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1910 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
1911 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
1912 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1913 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
1914 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
1915 o added rules for CAPI devices
1916 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
1919 o fix test regressions
1920 o udev_selinux changes
1923 o fix devpath for netdev
1929 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
1930 ============================================
1932 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1933 o Add README for chassis_id
1934 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
1936 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
1937 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
1940 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
1942 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
1943 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
1946 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
1949 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
1950 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
1951 o update bk ignore list some more
1952 o update bk ignore list
1953 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
1954 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
1955 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
1956 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
1957 o tweak net_test a bit
1958 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
1959 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
1960 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
1961 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
1962 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
1963 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
1964 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
1965 o clean up chassis_id coding style
1966 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
1967 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
1968 o added USB device rules to rules files
1969 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
1970 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
1972 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
1975 o tweak node unlink handling
1976 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
1977 o handle netdev in udevruler
1979 o put config info in db for netdev
1980 o increase udevd event timeout
1982 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
1983 o DEVPATH for netdev
1984 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
1985 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
1987 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
1988 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
1991 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
1992 ============================================
1995 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
1996 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
1997 o don't init namedev on remove
1998 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
1999 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
2000 o make udevtest a real program :)
2002 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2006 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
2007 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
2008 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
2009 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
2010 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
2011 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
2012 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
2013 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
2014 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
2015 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
2016 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
2017 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
2018 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
2019 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
2020 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
2021 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
2022 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
2023 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
2024 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
2026 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
2027 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
2028 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
2029 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
2030 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
2033 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
2036 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
2039 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
2042 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
2043 ============================================
2045 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2046 o more Libsysfs updates
2049 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
2050 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
2053 o udev-test.pl cleanup
2054 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
2055 o add permission tests
2056 o "symlink only" test
2057 o callout part selector tweak
2058 o cleanup callout fork
2059 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
2061 o put symlink only rules to the man page
2062 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
2063 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
2064 o clarify udevinfo text
2065 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2066 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
2067 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2068 o cleanup mult field string handling
2071 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
2072 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
2073 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
2079 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
2080 o add a test for a minor over 255
2081 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
2082 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
2083 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
2084 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
2085 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
2087 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
2090 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
2094 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
2097 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
2099 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
2100 ============================================
2103 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
2104 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
2107 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
2108 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
2109 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
2110 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
2113 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
2114 ============================================
2116 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2120 o man page udevstart
2122 o bugfix for local user
2125 o clarify udevinfo device walk
2126 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
2127 o fix stroul endptr use
2128 o add $local user spport for permissions
2129 o udev - man page update
2130 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
2131 o udev - kill udevd on install
2132 o udev - activate formt length attribute
2133 o udev - safer sprintf() use
2136 o no error on enoent
2137 o escape dashes in man pages
2138 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
2141 o automatically install correct initscript
2142 o update documetation for $local
2145 o Add symlink only rules support
2148 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
2149 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
2151 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
2152 o update the Gentoo rules files
2153 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
2154 o add udevstart to the ignore list
2155 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2156 o unlink the file before we try to create it
2157 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2160 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
2161 ============================================
2165 o udev - correct relative symlink
2166 o udev - safer string handling - part four
2167 o udev - safer string handling - part three
2168 o udev - safer string handling - part two
2169 o udev - man page update
2170 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
2172 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
2173 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
2176 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
2179 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
2180 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
2181 o fix build for very old versions of make
2182 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
2183 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
2184 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
2185 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
2186 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
2189 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
2192 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
2193 ============================================
2195 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
2196 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
2197 o update extras/multipath
2199 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
2200 o init.d debian patch
2203 o udev - TODO update
2204 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
2205 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
2206 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
2207 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
2208 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
2210 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
2213 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
2214 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
2215 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
2216 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
2217 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
2218 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
2219 o more HOWTO cleanups
2220 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
2221 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
2222 o add start_udev init script
2223 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
2224 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
2225 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
2226 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
2227 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
2228 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
2229 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
2230 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
2231 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
2233 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
2234 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
2237 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
2238 o udev add some ID tests
2241 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
2242 ============================================
2244 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2245 o make logging a config option
2247 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2248 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2249 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2250 o update extras/multipath
2253 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
2254 o better credential patch
2255 o udevd - client access authorization
2256 o compile udevd with klibc
2257 o udev - fix "ignore method"
2258 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
2259 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
2260 o udevd - kill the lockfile
2261 o udevd - fix socket path length
2262 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
2263 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
2264 o include used function
2267 o add udev_log to the documentation
2268 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
2269 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
2270 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
2271 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
2272 o remove the database at startup
2273 o fix bug in permission handling
2274 o update klibc to version .107
2275 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
2276 o add udevtest program to build
2277 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
2278 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
2279 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
2280 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
2281 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
2282 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
2283 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
2284 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
2285 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
2286 o finish syncing up with klibc
2287 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
2288 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
2291 o udev add wild card compare for ID
2292 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
2295 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
2296 ============================================
2298 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2299 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
2302 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
2305 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
2306 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
2307 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
2308 o make udevsend binary even smaller
2309 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
2310 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
2311 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
2312 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
2313 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
2314 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
2315 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
2316 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
2317 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
2318 o allow dbus code to actually build again
2321 o let udevsend build with klibc
2322 o udevd - config cleanup
2323 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2324 o fix possible buffer overflow
2325 o udevd - next round of fixes
2326 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
2327 o udev - trivial style cleanup
2330 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
2331 ============================================
2333 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2334 o LFS init script update
2337 o update klibc to version 0.98
2338 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
2339 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
2340 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
2341 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
2342 o added URL to spec file
2343 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
2344 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
2345 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
2346 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
2347 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
2348 o more makefile cleanups
2349 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
2350 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
2351 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
2352 o new testd.block script for debugging
2353 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
2354 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
2355 o whitespace cleanups
2356 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
2357 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
2360 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
2361 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2362 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
2364 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
2365 o spilt udev into pieces
2368 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
2369 ============================================
2371 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
2372 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
2374 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2375 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
2377 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
2378 o minor patch for devfs rules
2381 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
2382 o set default owner/group in db - update
2383 o udev - reverse user query options
2384 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
2385 o add udev logging to info log
2386 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
2389 o misc code cleanups
2390 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
2391 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
2392 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
2393 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
2394 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
2395 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
2399 o set default owner/group in db
2400 o small cut n paste error fix
2403 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
2406 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
2407 ============================================
2409 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2410 o LSB init script and other stuff
2412 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2413 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
2415 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
2416 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
2419 o add IGNORE rule type
2423 o update TODO with some new, small items
2424 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
2425 o update the README in a few places
2426 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
2427 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
2428 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
2429 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
2430 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
2431 o convert the default rules files to the new format
2432 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
2433 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
2434 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
2435 o added dri rule to the default config file
2436 o added init.d udev script for debian
2437 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
2438 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
2439 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
2440 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
2441 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
2444 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
2445 o udev - small script optimization
2446 o udev - introduce format escape char
2447 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2448 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2449 o update documentation for new config file format
2450 o more advanced user query options
2451 o udev - simple debug tweak
2452 o udev - drop all methods :)
2453 o udev - advanced user query options
2454 o udev - Makefile error
2455 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
2456 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
2457 o fix Silly udev script
2460 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
2461 ============================================
2463 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2464 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
2465 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
2467 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2468 o extras multipath update
2469 o extras multipath update
2472 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
2473 o make udev user callable to query the database
2474 o depend on all .h files
2475 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
2476 o extend exec_program[]
2477 o ide-devfs.sh update
2478 o fix for apply_format()
2479 o check for empty symlink string
2480 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
2481 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
2483 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2484 o introduce signal handler
2487 o udev spec file update
2490 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
2491 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
2492 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
2493 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
2494 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
2495 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
2496 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
2497 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
2498 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
2499 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
2500 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
2501 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
2505 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
2506 ============================================
2508 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2509 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
2512 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
2515 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
2518 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
2519 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
2520 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
2521 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2522 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
2523 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2524 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
2525 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
2527 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
2528 o add pci to the bus_files list
2529 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
2530 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
2531 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
2532 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
2535 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
2536 ============================================
2538 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2541 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2542 o extras multipath update
2543 o extras multipath update
2544 o extras multipath update
2545 o extras multipath update
2549 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
2550 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
2551 o add any valid device
2552 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
2553 o trivial make fixes
2554 o don't overwrite old config on install
2555 o udev-remove.c cleanups
2556 o bug in udev-remove.c
2557 o trivial cleanup parser changes
2559 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
2560 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
2563 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
2565 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2566 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
2567 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
2571 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
2574 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
2575 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
2576 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
2577 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
2578 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
2579 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
2580 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
2581 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
2582 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
2583 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
2586 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
2587 ============================================
2589 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2590 o more extras/multipath changes
2591 o and more extras/multipath updates
2592 o more extras/multipath updates
2593 o yet more extras/multipath
2594 o more extras/multipath updates
2595 o extras/multipath update
2598 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
2600 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2601 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
2602 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
2605 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
2606 o get part of callout return string
2607 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
2608 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
2609 o allow multiple symlinks
2610 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
2611 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
2613 o pattern match for label method
2614 o a bug in linefeed removal
2617 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
2618 o install initscript in udev rpm
2620 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2621 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
2624 o signal fixes due to klibc update
2625 o sync klibc with release 0.95
2626 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
2627 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
2628 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
2629 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
2630 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
2631 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
2632 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
2633 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
2634 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
2635 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
2636 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
2637 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
2638 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
2639 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
2640 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
2643 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
2644 o use udevdir in udev.conf
2647 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
2648 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
2651 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
2652 ============================================
2654 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2655 o more config file parsing robustness
2657 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2658 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
2661 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
2662 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
2663 o klibc makefile fixes
2665 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2666 o another patch for path problem
2667 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
2668 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
2671 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
2672 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
2673 o Added Kay's name to the man page
2674 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
2675 o fix permission handling logic
2676 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
2677 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
2678 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
2679 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
2680 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
2681 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
2682 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
2683 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
2684 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
2685 o turn debugging messages off by default
2686 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
2687 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
2688 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
2689 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
2690 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
2691 o add test for checking the BUS value
2692 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
2693 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
2694 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
2695 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
2696 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
2697 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
2698 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
2699 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
2700 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
2703 o pattern matching for namedev
2704 o catch replace device by wildcard
2705 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
2706 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
2707 o namedev.c strcat tweak
2708 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
2709 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
2712 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
2715 o ARCH detection for ppc
2718 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
2721 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
2722 ============================================
2725 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
2728 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
2729 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
2730 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
2731 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
2732 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
2733 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
2734 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
2735 o remove Makefile.klibc
2736 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
2737 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
2738 o change to 006_bk version
2741 o format char for CALLOUT output
2742 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
2743 o support arguments in callout exec
2744 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
2745 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
2746 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
2749 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
2751 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
2752 ============================================
2754 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2755 o faster test scripts
2758 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
2759 o add bus id modifier
2761 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2762 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
2765 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
2766 o tweak replace_test
2767 o fix permissions to work properly now
2768 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
2769 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
2770 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
2771 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
2772 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
2773 o add remove actions to the test scripts
2774 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
2775 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
2776 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
2777 o change release target in makefile
2778 o change debug level on printf values for now
2779 o updated demo config file
2780 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
2781 o add demo config file
2782 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
2783 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
2784 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
2785 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
2786 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
2787 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
2788 o trailing whitespace cleanups
2789 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
2790 o add TOPO regression test
2791 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
2792 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
2793 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
2794 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
2795 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
2796 o add debug line for REPLACE call
2798 o add more sysfs test tree files
2799 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
2800 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
2801 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
2802 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
2803 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
2804 o version number to 005_bk
2805 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
2809 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
2810 o man page with included placeholder list
2811 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
2812 o more manpage tweaks
2813 o add support for subdirs
2814 o add uid/gid to nodes
2820 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
2826 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
2827 ============================================
2830 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
2834 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
2835 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
2836 o get 'make release' to work properly again
2837 o added README info for how to build using klibc
2838 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
2839 o turn off debugging in namedev
2840 o added vsyslog support to klibc
2841 o add ftruncate to klibc
2842 o klibc specific tweaks
2843 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
2844 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
2845 o klibc makefile changes
2846 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
2847 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
2848 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
2849 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
2850 o make libsysfs build cleanly
2851 o updated bk ignore list
2852 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
2853 o makefile fix for now
2854 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2855 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
2856 o regression tests starting to be added
2857 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
2858 o more warning flags to the build
2859 o got rid of struct device_attr
2860 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
2861 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
2862 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
2863 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
2864 o change version to 004_bk
2865 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
2868 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
2869 o udev: another canidate for static
2872 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
2873 ============================================
2875 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2876 o new version of libsysfs patch
2880 o major database cleanups
2881 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
2882 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
2883 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
2884 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
2885 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
2887 o test.block changes
2888 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
2889 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
2890 o got "remove of named devices" working
2891 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
2898 o udev: mode should be mode_t
2899 o udev: trivial trivialities
2900 o udev: cool test scripts again
2901 o udev spec file symlink support
2902 o udev: cool test scripts
2903 o udev spec file bits
2906 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
2907 ============================================
2909 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2914 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
2915 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
2917 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
2919 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
2922 o updated the TODO list
2923 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
2924 o added uninstall support
2925 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
2926 o add version to debug log on startup
2927 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
2928 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
2929 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
2930 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
2931 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
2932 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
2933 o merge tdb into the build process
2934 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
2935 o added my name to the .spec file
2937 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
2938 o remove mknod callout
2939 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
2940 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
2947 o add callout config type to udev
2950 o Fix TDB cross compilation
2952 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
2955 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
2956 ============================================
2960 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
2961 o added 0.2 change log info
2962 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
2963 o test config file changes
2964 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
2966 o added topology support
2967 o got REPLACE to work properly
2968 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
2969 duplicating the mess
2971 o split the tests up into different files
2972 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
2973 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
2974 o bk: update ignore list
2975 o update the tests to handle block devices too
2976 o add initial libsysfs support
2977 o added libsysfs to the build
2978 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
2979 o namedev config files are fully parsed
2980 o more permission tests
2981 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
2982 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
2983 o added klibc makefile
2984 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
2985 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
2987 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
2988 o fix up the test to actually work
2989 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2992 Summary of changes up to v0.1
2993 ============================================
2996 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2997 o updated the documentation
2998 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
3000 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
3001 o Creating nodes actually works
3002 o added stupid test script for debugging
3003 o added initial documentation and gpl license
3005 o updated ignore list
3006 o added initial files
3008 o Initial repository create
3009 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet
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